Beginners:12th May – 14th July 2023 (10 sessions)
Every Friday 18:00 – 20:00 (London time)
Intermediate: 12th May – 14th July 2023 (10 sessions)
Every Sunday 18:00 – 20:00 (London time)
Course Fee: £60/Semester
Arabic Language Course
The Islamic College has organized an Arabic Course for those who want to learn the language of the Islamic revelation.
The course has three semesters which are designed to prepare students with no previous knowledge of Arabic to read and understand Quranic and classical Islamic texts.
At the end of the course, students would have developed the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and grammar. Students who successfully complete the course will be awarded an Islamic College Certificate of attendance.
What will you learn?
This course focuses on the Arabic language which is ideal for anyone interested to learn how to read, write and speak Arabic. The course dives deep into Classical Arabic vocabulary and basic grammar rules. It’s designed to provide a solid foundation of the most common vocabulary and will enable you to go through daily life, navigate a variety of situations, and have significant conversations with speakers of Arabic.
We will start with learning the alphabet and how to read and write the letters with their different shapes. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the basics, including word and sentence formation, and how to use and form pronouns, verb patterns and tenses, adjectives, and plurals.
You’ll learn how to ask questions, use common greetings, talk about your family and introduce yourself. You’ll also learn essentials such as using numbers, telling the time, and setting dates.
You’ll be introduced to the language from the ground up and work your way to being capable to read and write basic Arabic texts and feeling comfortable having a simple conversation with native Arabic speakers.
There will be weekly Kahoot activity, homework, and translation time which can solidify and enrich your ability to talk Arabic confidently.
Syllabus
- Greetings, Introductions, and counting numbers.
- Talking about yourself & the family.
- The living & the weekdays.
- Daily life & transport.
- Food & drink.
- Salah time and positions.
- Study time and places for study.
- Talking about jobs and occupations.
- Shopping with Arabic currencies and Colors.
- Talking about the weather & climate.
- People & countries.
- Hobbies and adjective words.
- Travel time.
- Hajj & Aumrah tour.
- Time for Health.
- Holiday plans.