TY - BOOK AU - Abed,Shukri TI - Aḍwāʼ ʻalá al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻaṣrīyah = Focus on contemporary Arabic SN - 9780300109481 (pbk.) : AV - PJ6307 .A35 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - New Haven, CT PB - Yale University Press KW - Arabic language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - English N1 - Chapter 1 Autobiography -- Chapter 2 My Family -- Chapter 3 The Arab Family -- Chapter 4 The Arab Woman -- Chapter 5 Arab Food -- Chapter 6 Education in the Arab World -- Chapter 7 Illiteracy in the Arab World -- Chapter 8 Religion and Society -- Chapter 9 The Hijab in Islam -- Chapter 10 The Arabic Language and Its Dialects -- Chapter 11 Customs and Traditions in the Arab World -- Chapter 12 Bedouins -- Chapter 13 Arab Cultural Identity -- Chapter 14 What Is Art? -- Chapter 15 Theater and Other Arts in the Arab World -- Chapter 16 The Arab Media -- Chapter 17 The Question of Palestine -- Chapter 18 My Life in America -- Chapter 19 Arab-American Relations -- Chapter 20 Globalization and the Arab World -- Chapter 21 Memories and Nostalgia ER -