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Series Title: My Arabic Learning Journal
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Title: Journal #02: Thematic Vocabulary
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Keywords: Notebook, organizer, vocabulary, words, Arabic, language learning.
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Description (Journal Series): These guided language learning journals/notebooks were designed with you, the Arabic language learner, in mind. They were put together to accommodate your individual learning needs and preferences.
This book journal series (My Arabic Learning Journal) that you are holding in your hands is the result of numerous discussions with foreign language students at the University of Edinburgh ranging from beginners to advanced including experienced colleagues and expert researchers in the field of Arabic language education.
To support you with memorisation and recall of Arabic, each journal is dedicated and focused on one language area, namely:
- Thematic Vocabulary (this journal)
- Personalised Vocabulary Builder
- My ABC Dictionary (A-E) (E-A)
- Arabic Root Words & Derivatives
- Arabic Grammar
- Spoken Arabic
- Journal #08: Written Arabic
- Arab World: Culture, Society & People
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Who is it for?: The journals are ideal for anyone studying Arabic in school, college, university or as an essential self-study companion. They are also suitable for all levels, from ab-initio all the way to advanced.
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Description (Journal #01: Thematic Vocabulary)The first journal is dedicated to thematic vocabulary. It is divided into 10 themes (see contents list) and each thematic unit includes:
- Suggestions for sub themes.
- 2 journal sub-sections:
VOCABULARY: this sub-section includes 3 columns to jot down your new words:
- Word (الكلمة)
- Meaning of Translation (المعنى أو الترجمة)
- Notes (this column can be personalised to your preferences. You may use it to contextualise the new word in a sentence, write down related words or clues to help you remember the word quickly.
VERBS: this sub-section includes 4 columns to jot down your new words:
- Verb / Past Tense (الفعل / الماضي)
- Present Tense (المصدر)
- Verbal Noun (المضارع)
- Meaning of Translation (المعنى أو الترجمة)
Journal Specifications:✓ Book Dimensions: Square size (8.25 x 8.25 in).
✓ Page Count: 169 pages
✓ Ink and Paper Type: Black & white interior
✓ Paperback cover finish: Glossy
✓ Language: Bilingual (English/Arabic)
✓ Writing Sections: 2 sections (Vocabulary & Verbs)
✓ Vocabulary Section: 3 columns (word, translation/meaning, and notes)
✓ Verbs Section: 3 columns (Verb / Past Tense, Present Tense, Verbal Noun, and Meaning of Translation)
✓ Thematic Units: the journal is organised and divided into 10 themes:
(1) Everyday Language (Reference Vocabulary)
(2) Personal Matters
(3) Family & Home
(4) Education & Work
(5) Food & Drink
(6) Arts, Literature & Entertainment
(7) The Wider World: Travel, Tourism & Culture
(8) Society & Religion
(9) Politics & Economy
(10) Science, Technology & Nature
(11) Miscellaneous