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Arabic Conversation Ii

This course introduces students to Arabic Conversation II. It consists of 15 units under 3 modules. The course covers features of Arabic, definite and indefinite articles, simple nominal and verbal sentences, and the difference between prose and poetry. Students will develop reading and writing abilities with vocalized and unvocalized texts, analyze difficult words, and improve vocabulary acquisition, focusing on the African context and Nigeria.

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195h
Study Time
13
Weeks
15h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Arabic ConversationReading ComprehensionWriting SkillsVocalizationProse and Poetry

Course Overview

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Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Arabic Language Features

2

Definite and Indefinite Articles

3

Nominal and Verbal Sentences

4

Arabic Prose

5

Arabic Poetry

6

Vocalization

7

Reading Comprehension

Total Topics7 topics

Requirements

Knowledge and skills recommended for success

ARA111 Arabic Conversation I

💡 Don't have all requirements? Don't worry! Many students successfully complete this course with basic preparation and dedication.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

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Translator

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Interpreter

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Arabic Language Teacher

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Linguist

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Content Creator

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Industry Applications

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EducationTranslation ServicesInternational RelationsJournalismDiplomacy

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1:

2h

Unit 1: Historical Features of Arabic Language

2 study hours
  • •Read about the historical background and features of the Arabic language.
  • •Identify the relevance of Arabic to social, economic, and religious life.
  • •Discuss the importance of Arabic as an international language.
Week
2

Module 1:

2h

Unit 2: Use of Definite and Indefinite Articles in Arabic

2 study hours
  • •Study the Arabic alphabet and its divisions into moon and sun letters.
  • •Learn to pronounce words prefixed with definite articles.
  • •Understand the concept of Tanwin as an indefinite article.
Week
3

Module 1:

2h

Unit 3: Construction of simple nominal sentences

2 study hours
  • •Learn the structure of simple nominal sentences in Arabic.
  • •Identify the components of a nominal sentence (subject and predicate).
  • •Practice constructing simple nominal sentences.
Week
4

Module 1:

2h

Unit 4: Study of selected Arabic prose and poetry texts

2 study hours
  • •Study selected Arabic prose texts to understand their structure and style.
  • •Study selected Arabic poetry texts to understand their structure and style.
  • •Identify the key elements of both prose and poetry.
Week
5

Module 1:

2h

Unit 5: The Difference Between Prose And Poetry With Examples

2 study hours
  • •Differentiate between Arabic prose and poetry.
  • •Analyze examples of letter writing and story writing as forms of Arabic prose.
  • •Recognize the characteristics of Arabic poems.
Week
6

Module 2:

2h

Unit 1: Reading and Writing Ability Of Fully Vocalized Short Arabic Prose Texts

2 study hours
  • •Practice reading and writing fully vocalized short Arabic prose texts.
  • •Pay attention to the correct pronunciation and vocalization of words.
  • •Formulate simple Arabic sentences with full vocalization.
Week
7

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2: Further Reading and Comprehension Of Vocalized Short Arabic Prose Texts

2 study hours
  • •Engage in further reading and comprehension of vocalized short Arabic prose texts.
  • •Identify the use of short and long vowels in vocalization.
  • •Analyze the structure and meaning of the texts.
Week
8

Module 2:

2h

Unit 3: Reading and Understanding of Un-vocalized Short Arabic Prose Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand un-vocalized short Arabic prose texts.
  • •Practice reading without the aid of vocalization marks.
  • •Develop skills in recognizing words and understanding their meaning in context.
Week
9

Module 2:

2h

Unit 4: Reading and Understanding of Fully Vocalized Arabic Poetry Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand fully vocalized Arabic poetry texts.
  • •Pay attention to the rhythm, rhyme, and structure of the poems.
  • •Analyze the themes and messages conveyed in the poems.
Week
10

Module 2:

2h

Unit 5: Reading and Understanding of Un-vocalized Arabic Poetry Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand un-vocalized Arabic poetry texts.
  • •Practice reading poetry without vocalization marks.
  • •Develop skills in interpreting the meaning of the poems.
Week
11

Module 3:

2h

Unit 1: Reading and Understanding of Fairly Difficult Words of Vocalized Long Arabic Prose Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand fairly difficult words of vocalized long Arabic prose texts.
  • •Analyze the meaning and usage of complex vocabulary.
  • •Practice reading longer passages with vocalization.
Week
12

Module 3:

2h

Unit 2: Reading and Comprehension of Un-vocalized Long Arabic Prose Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and comprehend un-vocalized long Arabic prose texts.
  • •Develop skills in reading and understanding complex passages without vocalization.
  • •Expand vocabulary and improve reading fluency.
Week
13

Module 3:

6h

Unit 3: Reading and Understanding of Vocalized Long Arabic Poetry Texts

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand vocalized long Arabic poetry texts.
  • •Analyze the structure, rhythm, and meaning of longer poems.
  • •Practice reading and interpreting complex poetic language.

Unit 4: Reading and Understanding of Un-vocalized Long Arabic Poetry

2 study hours
  • •Read and understand un-vocalized long Arabic poetry
  • •Analyze the structure, rhythm, and meaning of longer poems.
  • •Practice reading and interpreting complex poetic language.

Unit 5: Reading and Analysis of Fairly Difficult Words From Vocalized and Un-vocalized Long Arabic Poetry Texts

2 study hours
  • •Reading and analysis of fairly difficult words from vocalized and un-vocalized long Arabic poetry texts.
  • •Analyze the structure, rhythm, and meaning of longer poems.
  • •Practice reading and interpreting complex poetic language.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Review all study units, focusing on key vocabulary and grammar concepts.

2

Practice reading vocalized and un-vocalized texts to improve fluency.

3

Complete all self-assessment exercises and tutor-marked assignments.

4

Create flashcards for difficult words and phrases.

5

Practice constructing simple sentences and paragraphs in Arabic.

6

Review the differences between prose and poetry and identify examples of each.

7

Focus on understanding the main themes and messages of the selected texts.

8

Allocate specific time slots for revision and practice each day.

9

Attempt previous years' exam questions to familiarize yourself with the format and difficulty level.

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