Kristen Brustad is an associate professor of Arabic at the University of Texas at Austin and chair of the Department
of Middle Eastern Studies.
Mahmoud Al-Batal is an associate professor of Arabic and the director of the Arabic Flagship Program at the University
of Texas at Austin.
Abbas Al-Tonsi is senior lecturer at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar.
Summary
Al-Kitaab Part One is the second book in the Al-Kitaab Arabic Language Program and is now available in an extensively revised and reorganized third edition. This book with its companion website develops skills in formal and colloquial Arabic, including reading, listening, speaking, writing, and cultural knowledge, integrating materials in colloquial and formal/written Arabic. It provides a comprehensive program for students in the early stages of learning Arabic.
