Al-Kitaab Part Two, Third Edition is the third book in the bestselling Al-Kitaab Arabic Language Program textbook series. Together with its Companion Website, Part Two focuses on strengthening reading and writing skills while continuing to grow conversation skills. This comprehensive program is designed for students in second-year or equivalent Arabic courses. FEATURES of Al-Kitaab Part Two, Third Edition with Companion Website* Students receive an access code for the Companion Website (www.alkitaabtextbook.com) * Teachers who receive desk or exam copies may request complimentary Companion Website access at any time at www.alkitaabtextbook.com* Companion Website with interactive, automatically scored exercises, all the audio and video materials, and additional online course management and grading options for teachers* Three varieties of Arabic--Egyptian, Levantine, and formal Arabic--presented using color-coded words and phrases* Extensive grammar explanations and activation drills, including discussions about colloquial and formal similarities and differences* Authentic texts that develop reading comprehension skills * Video dialogues and stories from everyday life in both Egyptian and Levantine to reinforce vocabulary in culturally rich contexts* Continues the story of Maha and Khalid in formal Arabic and Egyptian, and Nasreen and Tariq in Levantine* Arabic-English and English-Arabic glossaries, reference charts, and a grammar index For complete information on the Al-Kitaab language learning program, and other Arabiclanguage and linguistics materials, please visit http://press.georgetown.edu/book-list/al-kitaab. Companion Website Minimum System Requirements:Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, or Mac OS XCPU: 233MHzRAM: 128MBScreen resolution: 1024 x 768 or higherBrowser: PC: Internet Explorer 7.x or higher, or Firefox version 3.x or higher, or Google Chrome. Mac: Firefox version 3.x or higher, or Safari 3.x or higher, or Google Chrome.Network Connection: A high-speed connection with throughput of 256 Kbps or more is recommended to use audio and video components.Equipment: You will need speakers or a headset to listen to audio and video components, and a microphone is necessary for recording activities. For best performance, we recommend you use a USB microphone for partner recording activities.Plug-ins: You must have the latest version of Adobe Flash Player (Cover image (c) Melissa A. Wall. Used with permission.)