Beginners / intermediate course description:
This course aims at introducing learners to the variety of Arabic spoken in Morocco and the culture of the country. The course is organized around specific themes intended to facilitate communication with learners in their daily life in Morocco. These themes include
greetings, personal and work descriptions, giving and understanding directions,
speaking about family and daily schedules, ordering food, living with a host family
and learning about local customs and manners. Participants learn how to understand, discuss, and reflect on the themes of the course at a complex level.
Expected Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of Moroccan
Arabic and understanding of the culture through:
● carrying out conversations about various topics.
● producing skits and videos about essential daily communicative tasks such as
greetings, directions, daily schedule, etc.
● describing things, places, people, etc.
● actively participating in the cultural activities in class and online
● showing appreciation and comprehension of cultural issues such as visible
symbols of regional identity (food, clothing, music, proverbs, etc.) and
social issues (kinship relations, etc.)
Materials and Technology
● Authentic online materials such as songs, film clips and movies.
● Textbooks and authentic materials developed by fluentarabicacademy.
● Materials will be shared on google classroom as needed