Learning Arabic
DECEMBER 8, 2009 TUESDAY AT 3PM CT

 
 
More and more people are learning Arabic these days. We talk with the authors of the most popular Arabic textbook in the world, the husband and wife team, Kristen Brustad and Mahmoud Al-Batal who insist it is not all that hard after all.

Guest
  • Kristen Brustad, associate professor of Arabic at the University of Texas at Austin, co-author of Al-Kitaab Fii TA Callum Al-Carabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic
  • Mahmoud Al-Batal, associate professor of Arabic and the director of the Arabic Flagship Program at the University of Texas at Austin, co-author of Al-Kitaab Fii TA Callum Al-Carabiyya: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic
  • Kadie Ray, UW-Madison sophomore studying Arabic, volunteer coordinator for World Languages Day at the UW-Madison
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