Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
1 Hour(s) 13 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Tharwat Wasfy
Rating
Course Overview
Beginners' lessons by a native Egyptian to help you learn the Arabic spoken by over 90 million people in Egypt.
Introduction to Arabic A1
In this 1-hour introductory course we will learn & practice together the fundamentals of Arabic to get you started in running basic-level conversations and dialogues.
This absolute-beginners course also presents some training on conversation and pronunciation to help you practice saying the words with a clear and easy-to-understand accent like native Egyptians.
Once you complete this intro course, I would be really if you can send me a detailed feedback on the content & what to develop. I will also be dedicating office hours for online discussions and support in practice for students enrolled in the course.
Course Content
- 4 section(s)
- 19 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction & Alphabet
- Section 2 Greetings & Introducing yourself
- Section 3 Polite - Cool & Survival Phrases
- Section 4 Basic Grammar
What You’ll Learn
- Learn the Arabic letters and sounds in both Standard and colloquial forms including a variety of example words.
- Learn & practice together the greetings, introducing yourself, getting to know the other person besides the most common polite phrases to use.
- Learn the most popular polite and survival expressions used in daily situations explaining when & how to use them with the knowledge on the levels of formalities.
- Learn the basic grammar lessons used in daily situations such as yes/no questions, negations, pronouns..etc.
- As a bonus lecture, you will learn about the history of Egyptian Arabic, its components, the similarities and differences from the standard Arabic.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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SScott Pressley
Tharwat delivers easy to understand teaching of colloquial Egyptian Arabic.
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SSonya W
This was a nice and quick introductory course. I liked the examples and explanations.
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NNina Stankova
Great for beginners as it covers the basics, great explanation makes the Arabic less daunting
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SSimo Kekäläinen
very clear and consistent! easy to follow!
