This course builds on comprehension and communication skills gained in Arabic Beginners 4 and is for any student wishing to learn the language for business, travel or everyday use. Students will develop skills to use in conversation, reading, listening and writing.

TEXTBOOK

• Tutor supplied material
  
  

CLASS PLAN

Nine sessions that aim to build general basic comprehension and communication skills in elementary Arabic.

CONTENT

Conversational Arabic and an introduction to cultural practices and taboos, together with a focus on clear explanations of basic language principles.

PLANNED LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Speak clearly and be understood in basic Arabic in particular using well-rehearsed phrases to talk about themselves and exchange basics with others.
2. Demonstrate the skills, language and attitudes required for further study of Arabic.
   
   

LANGUAGE CLASS TRANSFER POLICY

If you are a new WEA Student and enrol into a language class and subsequently find that you are at the wrong level (whether too high or too low), you are permitted to transfer into another more suitable class at no additional cost, provided that the request is made within the first two classes and is in writing from your tutor directly to the Education Manager. After that point, an administration fee of $30 will apply.