Arabic Level 13 | Evenings

About this course

The course develops Arabic communication around health, the human body, illness, medical appointments, emergencies and first aid. Learners also explore traditional Arabic medicine, painkiller brands used in the Arab world and Sudan. Lessons combine spoken interaction with systematic work on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, comprehension and listening. Group activities and role-plays provide opportunities to practise conversations in settings such as pharmacies and doctors’ surgeries, while the course also develops the ability to tell a story in a logical sequence. Teaching takes place in Arabic throughout.

What you'll learn

• Discuss health, illness and the human body in Arabic
• Handle conversations at a pharmacy or doctor’s surgery
• Make appointments and communicate in emergency or first-aid situations
• Tell a story in a logical sequence
• Develop Arabic grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and listening comprehension

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for pre-intermediate (A2+) learners who have already studied Arabic to a fairly high level. It requires previous completion of Arabic Level 12 or an equivalent course of at least 144 class hours. Participation includes group work, role-plays and spoken communication, with teaching conducted in Arabic.

• Previous Arabic study is required
• The course involves regular group activities and role-plays
• Learners are expected to follow teaching delivered in Arabic

Before you go

• Access is provided to an online platform with lesson summaries, notes and learning resources.
• Arabic teachers provide study tips, support and advice.