Re: Learning to Speak Arabic

Dr. Jam****d Ibrahim wrote:
>
> There are a variety of reasons why people ought to learn MSA before a
> specific dialect. MSA links the Arab world (it is the language of all
> types of media) in writing and in speaking although MSA is not always
> the appropriate choice in speaking. In addition MSA provides access to
> Classic Arabic (the lanuage of Quran and old poetry). Thus MSA works as
> a kind of interface between all kinds of Arabic no matter whether they
> are regarded chronologically or synchronically.


Dear Dr. Ibrahim.

Thank you for your kind comments. How would you suggest I go about
learning to speak the language? What method(s) would you recommend?

Best Wishes,
Naseer