LibGuides: Languages@BU: Arabic Resources

Arabic Beginner resources A1

Talk Arabic by Jonathan Featherstone
ISBN: 1406652903
Available from the library at Talbot Campus, 3rd floor at 492.783421/FEA

Michel Thomas method Arabic foundation course by Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar
ISBN: 0340957271
8 Audio CD's available from Talbot Campus library, 3rd floor at 492.783421/WIG

Enhanced Michel Thomas course on Panopto
We have, with the permission of the publishers, produced an enhanced version of the Michel Thomas courses. We have transcribed the course into short videos and also produced worksheets and revision sessions.

Mastering Arabic 1 by Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar
ISBN: 0230013112
Available from the library at Talbot Campus, 3rd floor at 492.783421/WIG

Let's Learn Arabic
Some basic phrases transcribed into western script to start you off.
Madinah Arabic
A more detailed course which begins with the Arabic alphabet and teaches reading the language before you can progress to the main course
News in Arabic from the BBC
This site requires a good knowledge of written Arabic
Free online resources for learning Arabic
An overview of some of the best free online resources for learning Arabic from Cactus languages.
English Arabic dictionary from bab.la
Memrise Arabic 1