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Arabic Advanced I

This course marks the beginning of the advanced level courses. It continues with the Al-Kitaab II book and covers units 9 and 10. It introduces verbs with vowels in the root. The cultural content of this course includes a glimpse into the revolutions in the Arab Spring along with an overview of the Egyptian higher education system.
The prerequisite for this course is level 9 or an equivalent result in a recent placement test.

Arabic Level 8

This course continues with the Al-Kitaab II book and covers Lessons 5 and 6. It introduces the doer of the action and its patterns. The course adds to the list of irregular verbs the ones with a doubled consonant. The dual form will also be covered in its Modern Standard and informal form. The cultural section of this course deals with arranged marriages in the Arab world and issues of immigration.

Arabic Level 5

This course covers the basics of the Arabic language vocabulary, grammar, and structures. It covers the final lessons of Al-Kitaab I book, lessons 11-13, and introduces the complex sentence using the most common verb patterns. Nuances of the present tense are highlighted along with the introduction of the future tense. This course is regarded as a stepping stone for the intermediate levels courses that follow.