Arabic Speaking Lessons Online
Our Speak Arabic course is designed to help you achieve fluency through Arabic speaking lessons. Whether you're a beginner or at an advanced level, we cover essential topics like daily conversations, travel, and business communication. Our step-by-step approach ensures that you'll learn to speak Arabic with confidence. Ready to enhance your speaking skills? Click on the free trial below and start your journey to conversational fluency today!
Course Syllabus
The following table is meant to give the student a high level view of the topics to be covered and is not exhaustive – e.g. many topics are covered in the course that are not included in the syllabus below.
We will always endeavour to customize the course by including / omitting additional topics to suit your exact requirements.
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Level |
Topic Title |
Topic Details |
Level 1a |
Arabic Alphabet |
Alphabet names and sounds, pronunciation of letters including distinction of Sun and Moon Letters |
Short Vowels |
Short vowels that enable pronunciation of the Arabic letters |
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Long Vowels |
Long vowels that lengthen the pronunciation of the short vowels |
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Tanween and Shaddah |
Tanween – the doubling of short vowels. |
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Joining of letters and writing |
The joining of Arabic letters in various positions – isolate, beginning, middle and end including ‘unique’ non-joining letters |
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Interrogative Articles, pronouns and prepositions |
Introduction to some basic words including:
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Level 1b |
Introducing yourself |
Introduce yourself to others Basic conversations – asking about someone’s name, nationality, job Common cultural Arabic greetings |
In the airport 1 |
Check in at the airport arrival hall Talk to the passport officer, explain the reason for travel, and your address in the destination country |
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In the airport 2 |
Fill in the arrival card, writing your name, nationality, date and place of birth, and reason of visit. |
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In the hotel |
Talk to the hotel receptionist Reserve a room Raising queries / concerns about your room – air conditioning, bathroom, hotel charges, registration forms etc |
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In the restaurant |
Ordering food at the restaurant Understanding the menu and types of food Paying the bill and discussion with the waiter and cashier |
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In the bank |
Talking to the employee of exchange, Completing an exchange transaction Understanding names of currencies and exchange details |
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Interactions with Arab people |
Understanding common interactions with Arab people Short story about “Joha” a folkloric personality and his famous donkey |
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At the clinic’s 1 |
Making a reservation at a clinic Expressing a pain or problem to the doctor, understanding how to discuss treatment |
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At the clinic’s 2 |
Continuation of doctor visitation scenario Discussion on recovery from illness Referring to different parts of the body
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Level 2 |
The family |
Talking about various members of your family Describing the personality, occupation and attributes of family members |
Walking on te street |
How to ask for directions How to take a bus, taxi or train Purchasing tickets for travel and asking about prices, stations and routes |
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At the post office |
How to talk to a postal worker about sending mail, buying stamps, writing the address etc. |
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At the telegram office and calling centre |
How to write a telegram Holding a conversation with the call centre employee Asking to make an international phone call and making payment |
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The time |
Learn how to express different units and phrases relating to time including hours, days, weeks, months, seasons and conversations revolving around these aspects |
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At the market 1 |
Learn the names of fruits and vegetables, conversations involving shopping at the market |
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At the market 2 |
Continuation of conversations with the grocer and the butcher. Enhanced vocabulary of essential dairy and meat products. |
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Level 3 |
At the police station |
Informing police of the loss of a passport including location Discussing a possible theft |
Arabic Newspaper sections |
Understanding the sections of an Arabic newspaper – Politics, Economy, Sport, TV, etc. |
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Arabic Newspaper basic analysis |
Practice reading real Arabic articles in different sections of a newspaper including headlines and main paragraphs including politics, advertisements, sports etc. |
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Arabic seasons |
Talk about the weather in the four seasons Learn the weather types and expressions describing the weather through conversational practice |
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Looking for a flat |
Practice a scenario where you are searching for a flat Understand how to read advertisements, talk to the real estate agent about the flat description and rent |
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Rental contract of a flat |
Breakdown of a rental contract Understanding how to complete a basic rental contract and understand it’s terms – e.g. furniture, bills, included services etc |
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Arabic language |
Conversation about learning the Arabic language Basic analysis of different colloquial dialects Analysis of potential problems faced in learning and how to deal with such scenarios |