Arabic Level 1 | Sundays

About this course

The course introduces Arabic through everyday topics including greetings, introductions, family and occupations, alongside the alphabet and question words. Lessons also cover present simple forms, vowel length, masculine and feminine distinctions, case endings, and definite and indefinite forms. Teaching combines spoken communication with structured work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. Group activities and role-plays provide opportunities to use the language, while the teacher conducts lessons in Arabic to develop comprehension and listening. Cultural content includes an introduction to the King of Jordan and the royal family.

What you'll learn

• Recognise and use the Arabic alphabet, including long and short vowels
• Use basic greetings, introductions and question words in Arabic
• Talk about immediate family members and occupations
• Apply introductory present simple forms and basic grammatical distinctions
• Develop listening comprehension through Arabic-language classroom interaction

Is this course right for you?

This course is designed for complete beginners who have never studied Arabic. The format is interactive, with group work and role-plays alongside teacher-led language practice, grammar and listening activities.

• Suitable for learners starting Arabic from the beginning
• Involves regular participation in group activities and role-plays
• The teacher speaks in Arabic throughout the lessons

Before you go

• Learners receive access to an online platform containing lesson summaries, notes and resources.
• Arabic teachers provide study tips and course-related support.