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Yes! This is an online Arabic course. It teaches you basic sentences, how to write,
how to count and introduces Arabic grammar. All with sounds, also Learn
about 400 common words in Arabic.
All lessons are the product of a cooperation between an Arab native and a non-Arab who have managed to learn the language.
All sound files are
mp3-format
allowing you the clear sounds you need to get the correct understanding of the pronunciation. Just note that Arabic is a language of many variations and dialects. What you get here is the Standard Modern Arabic without dialects. It comes quite close to Damascus Arabic.
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If you're absolutely fresh to Arabic, you should start on the very beginning, where you will learn basic sentences without having to deal with Arabic writing.
Go to Lesson 1.
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If you are more ambitious, why not do what is perhaps most fun: learning to write Arabic. It is not hard, some hours study, and you could be writing your first words.
Go to first writing lesson, Lesson 6.
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If you just want to refresh your knowledge, jump to
Lesson 10, in which all sentences are presented in both Arabic writing and transcription. Here you also will have a word list for every lesson to help you advance in your knowledge.
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If you want to know more about the
basic structure and history of Arabic, check
The
Basics of Arabic.
Please note:
There
are different Arabic dialects to select from. Modern Standard Arabic, which
we have here, is great for anyone going for a literary understanding of the language, be
it books or newspapers. Should communication skills be most important to you, this is the time to rather choose one of the local variations for Arabic.
A version of Arabic close to Modern Standard Arabic, is Damascus Arabic.
This is also widely understood around the Middle East, simply from containing familiar words and expressions.
This e-Course has been altered & redesigned by the Islambase Web Team.
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