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This is Egypt... Famous Egyptians (دي مصر مصريين مشهورين) is the first book in the 'This is Egypt...' series from Lingualism, aimed at advanced learners (C1-C2 level) of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic. This book introduces twelve influential Egyptians-past and present-whose lives and work have shaped Egypt's culture, politics, science, and arts. From the voice of Umm Kulthum to the novels of Naguib Mahfouz, from the leadership of Gamal Abdel Nasser to the international success of Mohamed Salah, each unit presents a detailed article about a figure whose impact continues to resonate in Egypt and beyond. What You'll Find Inside Twelve full-length articles written in clear, expository Egyptian Arabic English introductions to build background knowledge before you read Pre-reading questions to spark curiosity Key vocabulary activities with terms highlighted in the text Ten comprehension questions per unit to check understanding Open-ended discussion and essay prompts to encourage deeper engagement Access to professional audio recordings of each text, read at natural speed by a native speaker from Cairo Unlike Lingualism's lower-level readers, the texts in this book are not vocalized with tashkeel, encouraging you to read Egyptian Arabic as native speakers do-relying on your knowledge and the context of the text. Who Is This Book For?This book is ideal for advanced learners of Egyptian Arabic who have already studied Lingualism's B2-level materials and/or are ready for the challenge of C1-C2 level texts. The combination of articles, vocabulary, exercises, and audio makes it a comprehensive resource for improving reading, listening, and cultural understanding at an advanced level. This is Egypt... Famous Egyptians will help you expand your vocabulary, strengthen your comprehension, and gain deeper insight into the people who shaped Egypt-while taking your Egyptian Arabic skills to the next level.

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