Situational Levantine Arabic 2: Haki Kill Yoom

By Matthew Aldrich, Alaa Abou El Nour, Rita Housseiny

Book Overview

Haki Kill Yoom 2 is a situational Levantine Arabic book designed for intermediate learners seeking practical communicative ability in everyday contexts in Lebanon. Focusing on the Beiruti Lebanese variety, the book presents language through realistic interactions rather than a linear instructional progression. Each chapter addresses a specific transactional or social situation and can be used independently.

15 standalone chapters covering services, institutions, and daily problem solvingSituational dialogues presented in Arabic script, phonemic transcription, and English translationMini dialogues for focused subtasks and extended dialogues for complete exchangesVocabulary lists organized by theme with English, phonemic, and Arabic columnsBonus expressions marked for active speaking or passive understandingGrammar and usage notes explaining variation and alternative phrasingCultural notes describing Lebanese services and social norms

The book is intended for intermediate learners of Levantine Colloquial Arabic, particularly the Beiruti Lebanese variety. Audio tracks are included to support listening comprehension and pronunciation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949650073
• ISBN13: 9781949650075
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Lingualism
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"