This book and the two associated audio CDs are available together in a pack - search under ISBN 9781137380456. The two CDs are also available separately - search under ISBN 9781137380432. Mastering Arabic 1 is the most lively, accessible and carefully-paced Arabic course on the market. It is aimed at beginners with little or no previous knowledge of the language who want to understand, speak and read Arabic confidently.Mastering Arabic 1:- is the bestselling course, suitable for study at home or in the classroom- teaches Modern Standard Arabic, the universal language of the Arab world understood by all Arabic speakers- covers a useful variety of situations you will encounter in the Arab world- offers a gradual introduction to the language, script and structures through audio, video, stories and easy-to-follow explanations- includes hundreds of lively exercises to help you practise what you've learntThis new edition features:- an attractive full colour page design and a wealth of illustrations and photos- online video on our free-to-access website with associated exercises in the book- new conversational sections which encourage you to get speaking right from the startAuthors Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar share many years' experience in a combination of teaching, educational publishing and communication in the Arab world.www.palgrave.com/masteringarabic hosts a huge range of extra activities, videos integrated into this book, transcripts of the audio, a link to interactive flashcards and much more.