Who This Course Is For
This course is suitable if you:
- Are an adult beginner in Arabic and need spoken language you can use immediately, not foundational grammar or literacy
- Attend regional events, conferences, or informal business or community gatherings where brief social interaction matters
- Need to greet people, introduce yourself, and exchange basic information without sounding abrupt or culturally out of place
- Prefer spoken communication that helps you participate naturally in short, real-world conversations
No prior knowledge of Arabic is required.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Greet people and open conversations politely in Levantine Arabic
- Introduce yourself and ask simple questions about others
- Exchange basic personal and professional information
- Navigate short social conversations with confidence
- Recognise and understand common spoken responses
The emphasis is on being understood and responding appropriately, not perfect grammatical accuracy.
Typical Situations Covered
The course focuses on language used in situations such as:
- Greeting people at events, meetings, or social gatherings
- Introducing yourself and your background
- Asking and answering basic questions about work, nationality, and interests
- Making polite small talk
- Closing conversations naturally
Course Structure & Delivery
- Live, instructor-led online classes
- Small group format for active speaking practice
- Structured progression using CEFR-aligned materials
- Strong emphasis on listening and spoken interaction
This course prioritises communicative ability rather than exam preparation or written Arabic.
Entry Level Guidance
This course is designed for beginner learners with limited to no prior exposure to Arabic (CERF A1).
A short assessment may be recommended to ensure appropriate placement.
Assessment & Certification
Learners who complete the course may take a short post-course assessment.
Based on performance, a CEFR-aligned certificate will be issued to reflect the learner’s demonstrated level at the end of the course.
Outcomes & Next Steps
By the end of the course, learners typically:
- Feel more confident initiating conversations in Arabic
- Understand common spoken Arabic in social settings
- Are better prepared for basic interaction at events and gatherings
Learners who wish to continue can progress into private or more specialised courses based on their goals.
Terms and Conditions
- Cancellations or reschedule requests must be emailed to: support@lingua-learn.sg
- To cancel or reschedule a class, kindly provide at least 24 hours’ notice.
- Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice will be counted as attended, and no rescheduling or refund will be offered.