Duration: 6 Months
• To introduce learners to the fundamentals of the Arabic language
• To develop basic communication skills in Arabic (listening, speaking, reading, and writing)
• To build essential vocabulary for daily life situations
• To enable learners to understand simple Arabic grammar structures
• To prepare learners for further study of Arabic language and culture
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognise and pronounce Arabic letters and basic sounds correctly
- Use basic Arabic vocabulary in everyday communication
- Construct simple sentences using correct grammar structures
- Read and understand simple Arabic texts and dialogues
- Write basic Arabic sentences and short paragraphs
- Engage in simple conversations in familiar situations
Module 1: Introduction to Arabic Language and Script
• History and importance of the Arabic language
• Arabic alphabet (28 letters)
• Letter forms (initial, medial, final, isolated)
• Pronunciation and phonetics
• Vowel marks (Harakat: Fatha, Kasra, Damma)
• Basic reading and writing practice
Module 2: Basic Vocabulary and Everyday Expressions
• Greetings and introductions
• Numbers, days, months, and time
• Family members and relationships
• Classroom and daily objects
• Common verbs and adjectives
• Simple question words (What, Where, Who)
Module 3: Basic Grammar and Sentence Structure
• Noun (Ism), Verb (Fi’l), and Particle (Harf)
• Singular and plural forms (basic level)
• Masculine and feminine nouns
• Simple nominal and verbal sentences
• Subject–verb agreement (basic rules)
• Use of pronouns (I, you, he, she, we)
Module 4: Listening and Speaking Skills
• Listening to simple Arabic conversations
• Pronunciation drills and phonetic practice
• Asking and answering basic questions
• Role plays (market, classroom, home situations)
• Everyday communication practice
• Building confidence in spoken Arabic
Module 5: Reading, Writing and Basic Communication
• Reading short passages and dialogues
• Writing simple sentences and short paragraphs
• Completing forms and basic written tasks
• Describing people, places, and objects
• Comprehension exercises
• Introduction to short cultural texts