A2

Elementary Arabic

العربية في المستوى الأساسي

Grow beyond short exchanges and communicate more naturally across a wider range of everyday situations.

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Designed for
Learners with an A1 foundation
Course length
160 to 180 guided hours
Before you begin
A1 or equivalent beginner proficiency
Learning format
In person or live online, with digital practice

Course schedule and tuition

A clear 24-week learning rhythm.

Elementary Arabic runs for about six months, with three live sessions each week and consistent time to practise between classes.

Course period
24 weeks
About 6 months
Weekly schedule
3 sessions
Every week
Each session
2.5 hours
Live instruction
Monthly learning
About 30 hours
Guided class time
Tuition

$125 CAD/ 2 weeks

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Enrollment is currently arranged directly with the academy.

Progress you can use.

  • Communicate across common everyday situations
  • Sustain longer conversations on familiar topics
  • Read short articles, stories, and informational texts
  • Write organized paragraphs and personal messages
  • Express preferences, plans, and past experiences with more confidence

What the curriculum covers.

01

Climate and people

Weather, seasons, countries, places, and clear descriptive language.

02

Places and civilizations

Cities, landmarks, tourism, directions, and informational texts.

03

Shopping and markets

Prices, purchases, advertisements, and practical shopping conversations.

04

Housing and daily life

Homes, neighbourhoods, routines, arrangements, and responsibilities.

05

Health and nutrition

Healthy habits, common illnesses, healthcare, and giving simple advice.

06

Restaurants and food

Ordering, recipes, traditional food, and dining etiquette.

07

Travel and trips

Transport, hotels, itineraries, directions, and sharing travel experiences.

NEXT IN THE PATH

Intermediate Arabic

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Two ways to find your level

Find the right place to begin.

Take the 10-minute online self-check for an approximate result, or book the official $65 in-centre assessment for a complete evaluation.