CD CDMB1: CD for My Book 1, Primary School Programme(2 Kitabi Primary School Programme)

KITABI (MY BOOK), Primary School Series The series KITABI (MY BOOK), is a complete programme for young learners (4-11 year olds), or from reception to Year 6 primary school. Key features The MAIN BOOK contains: Six units, using different teaching methods, applied in a progressive manner; Exercises that involve the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing; More and more writing and listening exercises as you advance through the series; Revision blocks, and end-of-term tests. HANDWRITING BOOK: practice writing the alphabet and words taught in the main book. CD: sounds, words, sentences and text from the main book plus listening exercises. FLASHCARDS: the alphabet, 3-letter nouns and verbs, shapes, colours and numbers. GRAMMAR BOOK: grammar in a simple, progressive manner; exercises throughout. Kitabi 1 (My Book 1) This book is the second book of the series, for 5-6 year olds. It includes: The first thirteen letters of the Arabic alphabet, alif - sheen; READING AND LEARNING the alphabet and simple words, including some numbers and colours; READING AND RESPONDING by drawing lines, circles or squares, colouring, matching and writing; LISTENING AND RESPONDING by repetition, identifying or using physical gestures; Practising WRITING the alphabet and taught words. Technical details: 170 pages; format A4 (290 x 210mm), heavy duty paper; full-colour; perfect bound laminated cover My Book 1: ISBN 978-1-908871-27-5 Related products: Kitabi 1 Handwriting Book (available): ISBN 978-1-908871-28-2 Kitabi 1 CD (available): ISBN Alphabet flashcards (produced 2013) Teacher's Guide (trial copy available)

Table of Contents:
5 Introduction 7 UNIT 1 : The Letters Alif, Baa, Taa 8 The letter Alif 10 Exercises 13 The letter Baa 16 Exercises 20 The letter Taa 21 Exercises 27 UNIT 2 : The Letters Thaa, Jeem, Haa, Khaa 28 The letter Thaa 29 Exercises 34 The letter Jeem 36 Exercises 41 The letter Haa 43 Exercises 48 The letter Khaa 50 Exercises 55 Test 61 UNIT 3 : Revision, Short Vowels, The Letter Daal 62 Revision exercises 71 Short vowels 72 Exercises 74 The letter Daal 77 Exercises 83 UNIT 4 : The Letters Thaal, Raa, Zaa 84 The letter Thaal 86 Exercises 91 The letter Raa 93 Exercises 101 The letter Zaa 103 Exercises 109 Test 2 115 UNIT 5 : Colours and Numbers, The Letters Seen, Sheen 116 Colours 117 Exercises 120 Numbers 121 Exercises 124 The letter seen 126 Exercises 132 The letter sheen 134 Exercises 141 UNIT 6 : Revision 142 Revision exercises 161 Test 3

About the Author :
Attika Al-Sadi, B.Sc. Attika Al-Sadi is an Iraqi writer living in Britain. She qualified as a physicist from Baghdad University in 1984. She first worked as a forecaster at the Met Office in Baghdad. She is a member of the Lebanon and Middle Eastern Association that serves the Arab community in Slough. She also works as a head teacher at Alkawthar Arabic School, which offers Arabic language teaching from reception to A-level. The 'Kitabi' series is her first series of books for teaching Arabic at primary school level. She has also written a Religious Education series. She loves reading and is passionate about teaching.