Living Biblical Hebrew - Ancient Hebrew Poetry

About This CourseWelcome to Living Biblical Hebrew, a project to present optimal learning materials for thosewho would want to learn Hebrew up to the highest levels of language control. Extensive recordingsenhance learning through listening, which language theorists see as vital for true acquisition. All ofthe material—recordings, drills and readings are in biblical Hebrew.Living Biblical Hebrew, Introduction Part One, opens the world of biblical Hebrew. Beginnersand returning readers will enjoy the 1000 illustrations that are described in Hebrew on three audioCDs. Reading, writing and common grammatical forms are introduced in Part One.Living Biblical Hebrew, Introduction Part Two, continues from Part One and comes with elevenaudio CDs. Part Two covers the grammatical structures of biblical Hebrew through dialogues,drills, notes and annotated readings, focusing on the book of Jonah. Part Two offers two tracks oflearning. Track one is the basic course with the main lessons and their recordings. This trackallows all educational levels beyond primary school to learn the language fully. The second trackrefers to the linguistically sophisticated footnotes that augment a first year university course of thehighest standard.Living Biblical Hebrew, Selected Readings with 500 Friends, comes with one audio CD. Itcontinues a student’s development in biblical Hebrew. It is especially suitable for students afterthey have completed Part Two. Two Israeli radio announcers read biblical selections at a relaxedspeed. The contents include: Genesis 22, Genesis 1:1-2.3, Exodus 19-20, the complete book ofRuth, Psalms 8, 23, 150, Proverbs 3:1-8, and the shma (Dt 6:4-9).The Biblical Language Center offers a live biblical Hebrew immersion course every summer inIsrael. Visit www.biblicalulpan.org for more details.