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Singapore maintains strong commercial and investment ties with countries across the Middle East, particularly in sectors such as logistics, infrastructure, finance, and energy. Many Singapore-based companies work closely with partners across the Gulf.
Learning Arabic can help you:
build stronger relationships with partners and clients in Middle Eastern markets
communicate more effectively during visits, negotiations, and regional projects
stand out professionally when working with Gulf partners
navigate everyday situations while travelling or working in cities like Dubai or Doha
Even a basic knowledge of Arabic can strengthen trust and rapport in business relationships.
Our Arabic courses are designed for learners in Singapore who work with Middle Eastern markets or regularly travel to the region.
Typical learners include:
professionals working with partners or clients in the Gulf region
executives involved in projects across the Middle East
entrepreneurs expanding business activities into Middle Eastern markets
individuals relocating to cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Doha
Lessons focus on practical communication used in business environments and everyday interactions in the region.
Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people across the Middle East and North Africa, making it one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. It is the official language of more than twenty countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Morocco.
Arabic is written using the Arabic script, which is read from right to left. The writing system connects letters within words, giving the script its distinctive flowing appearance. Many other languages, including Persian and Urdu, have adopted variations of this script.
Modern Arabic exists in several forms. Modern Standard Arabic is used in formal writing, news media, and official communication, while everyday conversation is conducted in regional dialects that vary from country to country.
Our Arabic courses follow the internationally recognised Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which describes language proficiency from beginner to advanced.
introducing yourself and your company during a first meeting
greeting colleagues at the start of a business visit
confirming a meeting time with a partner
asking a simple question about a project
exchanging contact details after a meeting
ordering food at a restaurant in Dubai
telling a taxi driver your destination
checking into a hotel reception
asking for directions in a shopping mall
buying items in a local shop or café
greeting someone when meeting them for the first time
thanking someone for hospitality
accepting an invitation for coffee or tea
asking someone where they are from
introducing colleagues or friends to each other
discussing project timelines with colleagues or partners
explaining product requirements or services
asking follow-up questions during a meeting
clarifying details during a business discussion
discussing operational issues with a partner
asking a restaurant server for menu recommendations
explaining a change to a hotel reservation
discussing directions with a taxi or ride-hailing driver
asking locals about places to visit in the city
resolving a mistake on a restaurant bill
chatting with hosts during a dinner invitation
discussing food or local traditions
asking about someone’s work or family
talking about travel experiences in the region
discussing cultural customs with local colleagues
presenting a proposal during a meeting
discussing strategy with partners or clients
negotiating timelines during a project discussion
resolving misunderstandings during a business conversation
explaining complex operational issues clearly
resolving a complicated booking issue at a hotel
discussing housing arrangements with a landlord or agent
handling unexpected travel or logistical problems
following fast conversations in busy public places
discussing local services or administrative processes
participating in extended dinner conversations
discussing regional culture or traditions with locals
sharing opinions about social topics
explaining cultural differences during conversation
following fast group discussions in social settings


Our Arabic courses are designed primarily for adult learners and professionals who want to improve their communication skills for work, business, or everyday life in Singapore.
If you are unsure about your CEFR level, we recommend taking a placement assessment to ensure you get the most from your Arabic language programme. The assessment fee can be deducted from your course cost.
Yes. Group Arabic classes are available for learners who prefer shared learning and discussion. Select courses are offered as public groups each month.
Private groups can be booked for any of our courses for 3 or more learners. Contact us on Whatapp for more information.
Language learning progress varies between learners, but the CEFR framework provides a useful guide to the typical learning time needed to progress between levels.
Beginner (CEFR A1–A2)
Many learners reach basic conversational ability after roughly 150–200 hours practice, both in and out of the classroom.
Intermediate (CEFR B1–B2)
Developing stronger conversational fluency typically requires an additional 200–300 hours of practice.
Advanced (CEFR C1–C2)
Achieving advanced proficiency usually involves significantly more extended practice and exposure.
Yes. Many of our Arabic courses focus specifically on professional communication, including meetings, presentations, and workplace conversations. Our private Arabic Foundation classes can be tailored to your exact needs.