Arabic Language Skills
Overview
Learn to listen, speak, read and write fluently in Arabic! Our Arabic language program examines various aspects of verbal and written communication - including vocabulary, sound patterns, and sentence structures - thus building proficiency and refining conversational skills in Arabic. Students will explore Arabic culture and social conventions and have the opportunity to participate in interactive, practical lessons designed to help advance their personal and professional development.
Placement Assessment
Students with a prior knowledge of Arabic must register in LGE001 for a placement assessment. The Program Assistant will contact the students via email to arrange a free assessement for accurate placement.
Due to COVID-19, all Part-time Studies courses are being offered online until further notice, in one of the following two formats: online virtual classroom and online self-directed. Click Availability below to see current offerings.
Courses
This introductory course is for students with minimal or no previous knowledge of standard Arabic. Interactive classroom participation enables students to acquire the basic skills of fluency (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) to communicate in the classroom and in real-life situations. Cultural awareness is expanded by investigating the unique characteristics of Arabic-speaking countries around the world.
Please note: Students with prior knowledge of Arabic must register in LGE001 for a placement assessment. The Program Assistant will contact students via email to arrange a free assessment for accurate placement.
A continuation of LGE177, this course solidifies and builds Arabic language acquisition in the four skills - listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The introduction of more complex structures and interactive classroom activities enables students to communicate effectively in everyday situations. The unique characteristics of Arabic culture are further explored.
Program Contacts
Jamara Romero
Program Assistant
Jamara.Romero@senecacollege.ca
416-491-5050 ext.22513
Sara Potkonjak
Academic Program Manager
Sara.Potkonjak@senecacollege.ca
416-491-5050 ext.22682
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