BASIC ENGLISH FOR BEGINNER ENGLISH STUDENTS OF ISLAMIC STUDIES

The book entitled Basic English for Beginner English Students of Islamic Studies is an answer to what was stated above, and is very suitable for students with a background in Islamic sciences at the basic level. By studying this book through effective learning techniques, the goals of learning English in tertiary institutions will be maximally achieved because it can meet the needs of students with a background in Islamic sciences. This book is not only suitable for students, but also for scholars with an Islamic background, including preachers who wish to preach in English. This book contains interesting topics about Islam which are packaged in conversations, reading passages, vocabulary, sentence patterns, and writing practice. To strengthen students’ understanding and skills, the authors prepare practice questions that vary in each unit and are interconnected with the material in that unit. The purpose of publishing this book is to provide students who are studying Islamic sciences with the ability to understand Islamic texts in English. For an effective learning process, book planning starts from simple reading texts about Islam to closer to more authentic reading texts. Then each reader is given training to understand the context in the text. This book allegedly provides a double advantage, namely knowledge and skills in English on the one hand and Islamic religious knowledge on the other. That is, this book touches on the benefits of the world and the hereafter for those who study it seriously and with sincere intentions because of Allah ‘azza wa jalla. Finally, to enhance the teaching and learning In the dassroom to be more Effective, lecturers are expected to make the utmost of the book. contents. Constructive criticism and suggestions for better creation of this book are always welcome.