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11/13/2001 Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on Multilingual Books This Seattle PI article by Marni Leff profiles the store and the recent rise in sales of Arabic language materials; it also mentions the new FSI Saudi Arabic CD course and comments by a store customer.
4/07/2003 FSI Iraqi Arabic Course released on audio CD Multilingual Books in partnership with Lucas Language announces the publication of the first intensive course for learning Iraqi Arabic on audio CD. Based on the popular Foreign Service Institute Course that is successfully used by thousands of students to learn Iraqi Arabic, the Multilingual Books Iraqi Arabic Course on audio CD is a thorough and structured method for complete beginners and experienced language students alike, with over 3 hours of audio listening practice and a textbook script of the audio, and many useful drills and supplemental exercises.
3/31/2003 FSI Intensive Mandarin Course released on audio CD Multilingual Books in partnership with Lucas Language announces the publication of the first intensive course for learning Chinese Mandarin on audio CD. Based on the popular Foreign Service Institute Course, the Multilingual Books Intensive Mandarin Chinese Course on CD is a thorough and structured method for complete beginners and experienced language students. It features over 8 hours of audio listening practice and includes a textbook with a script of the audio with many useful drills and supplemental exercises.
5/28/2002 FSI Philippine Headstart Course now out on audio CD Multilingual Books announces the publication of the first intensive course for learning Tagalog on audio CD. Based on the popular Foreign Service Institute Course that is successfully used by thousands of students to learn conversational Tagalog, the Multilingual Books Philippine Headstart Course on audio CD features over 10 hours of audio listening practice and includes a textbook that details a script of the audio and meets the needs of language students seeking a thorough and programmed approach to learning Tagalog.
2/08/2002 Multilingual Books and Travlang.com open Travlang Language Store In a move that creates the world's most comprehensive language portal, Travlang.com and Multilingual Books have added a comprehensive language store to Travlang.com. Now language lovers can go to one site and look up words in over 50 languages, take language courses, chat with other polyglots, and browse and purchase materials ranging from Bilingual Baby videos in 12 languages, Multilingual Books Foreign Service courses on cassette or CD, translating software, to Harry Potter in Chinese.
10/22/2001 FSI Intensive Saudi Arabic Course now out on audio CD Multilingual Books announces the publication of the first intensive course for learning Arabic on audio CD. Based on the popular Foreign Service Institute Course that is successfully used by thousands of students to learn conversational Arabic, the Multilingual Books Intensive Arabic Course on audio CD is a thorough and structured method for complete beginners and experienced language students alike.