Arabic 1
This course is for complete beginners, or those with limited exposure to Arabic who are unable to read and write the language
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What You'll Learn
PRACTICAL SKILLS
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Arabic alphabet: four of six sets (20 of 28 letters)
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reading and writing
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basic conversation
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WORD STRUCTURES
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long vowels, short vowels, shadda and sukuun
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taa' marbuuta and feminine words
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nouns: singular and sound plurals (human)
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case endings (al-i3raab): introduction to the nominative (ar-raf3)
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PHRASE SENTENCE STRUCTURES
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possession: "my" and basic idaafa
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demonstratives: "this"
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equational sentences
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verbs (present tense): live, work and study
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VOCABULARY & CONVERSATION TOPICS:
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greetings and introductions
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Arabic names
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subject pronouns: singular
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question words: who? what? where?
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vocabulary: family members, occupations and places of work
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Prerequisites: None
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