About Course
Learn Arabiyeh
Arabic for beginners Level 2
Course Objective: By the end of the course, students will learn how to describe people, places and things. Names of countries, nationalities, counting, asking about prices (shopping), currency, word root, shapes and colors, what happened yesterday.
Grammar; simple past tense, prepositions, directional words, how much, how many, root words, broken plural, sound feminine and masculine plural, dual form,
Required Texts/Readings
Textbook
https://www.bloomsburyonlineresources.com/mastering-arabic-series/home
Other Readings
equipment / material requirements (optional)
Assignments and Grading Policy
A 94-100
A- 90-93
B+ 87-89
B 83-86
B- 80-82
C+ 77-79
C 73-76
C- 70-72
D+ 67-69
D 60-66
Course Number / Title, Semester, Course Schedule
Table 1 Course Schedule
Week | Topics, Readings, Assignments, Due Dates, Deadlines |
1&2
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Review of the alphabet, greetings, conversational phrases, practice reading and writing alphabet and short vowels
TPRS: the seed, Story 5 Describing people, places and things
|
3&4
|
TPRS: story 6
Shopping
|
5 &6
|
TPRS: Story 7
Shapes and colors
|
7
|
TPRS: Story 8
What happened yesterday, past tense.
|
8
|
Dual and plural forms. Revision of TPRS 5, 6, 7, and 8 |
9
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Assessment: Composition of a personal narrative (12 sentences about you) applying description of self, family members, home, work place, and the use of past tense
More details will follow
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A discussion board will be set up for weekly discussions. An aspect of the Arab culture will be posted weekly. This also serve as a place where students can also post their own language related questions to talk to each other. |
Course Content
Week 1 & 2
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Review of the alphabet, greetings, conversational phrases, practice reading and writing alphabet and short vowels
00:00 -
TPRS: the seed, Story 5
00:00 -
TPRS: the seed, Story 5
00:00
Week 3 & 4
Week 5 & 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
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