{"product_id":"brandeis-modern-hebrew-9781611689181","title":"Brandeis Modern Hebrew","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by the core faculty of the Hebrew Program at Brandeis University  Brandeis Modern Hebrew is an accessible introduction to the Hebrew language for American undergraduates and high school students. Its functional and contextual elements are designed to bring students from the beginner level to the intermediate level  and to familiarize them with those linguistic aspects that will prepare them to function in advanced stages. This volume reflects some of the main principles that have shaped the Brandeis Hebrew curriculum during the past decade. These include:  an emphasis on the learners ability to use the target language in all four skills areas: speaking  listening  reading  and writing  an effort to contextualize each unit within a specific subject or theme  exposing the student to authentic and semi-authentic materials (texts written by native speakers)  exploring different elements from Israeli and Jewish culture in the language drills  reading passages  and in selections of sources from the Hebrew literary canon The text in this edition comprises a short introduction to the instructor  11 units  supplementary Hebrew proficiency guidelines  and a vocabulary list. Audio-visual components for all reading passages are available online for download.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45666222473269,"sku":"ByrdShop_161168918X","price":96.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781611689181.jpg?v=1782423802","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/brandeis-modern-hebrew-9781611689181","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}