Media Arabic: An Essential Vocabulary. Elisabeth Kendall

By Elisabeth Kendall

Gives you up-to-date expressions, jargon and new coinages for modern concepts in media Arabic.
What is the Arabic for 'the UN'? How does the Arabic media say 'rogue state'? Or 'Arab Spring'?
This short, accessible vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of key terms in media Arabic for translating both from and into Arabic.
Divided into 8 key areas:
General (reports, statements, sources, common media idioms) - Politics & Government - Elections - Military - Law and Order - Economics - Trade & Industry - Aid & Development.
This second edition has been revised and updated throughout and now includes an English-Arabic index as well as audio and elearning materials.
Key Features:
Terms are grouped in thematic sections so that you can learn all of the vocabulary for a specific subject at the same timeEasy-to-learn lists help you to test your translation skillsAudio files so that you can check your pronunciationOnline interactive audio-visual e-Flashcards - test yourself and consolidate your knowledge

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748644954
• ISBN13: 9780748644957
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher