Your Gateway To Arabic

Read Arabic eloquently and build your basic vocabulary

What you'll learn

Learn the Arabic alphabet: How to pronounce each letter correctly

Learn the Arabic alphabet: How to write each letter at the beginning, middle or end of a word

Learn reading rules: such as short vowels, long vowels and letter doubling

Learn how to connect words in a sentence to sound natural and eloquent

Build the foundation of your Arabic vocabulary by learning your first 200 words including greetings, simple expressions and everyday objects

Requirements

Only a curious mind ready to explore a new language and culture

This course doesn't require any prior knowledge of the Arabic language or alphabet

Description

Your Gateway to Arabic guides you through your first steps in learning Arabic focusing on five main objectivesLearn the Arabic alphabet: How to pronounce each letter correctlyLearn the Arabic alphabet: How to write each letter at the beginning, middle or end of a wordLearn reading rules: such as short vowels, long vowels and letter doublingLearn how to connect words in a sentence to sound natural and eloquentBuild the foundation of your Arabic vocabulary by learning your first 200 words including greetings, simple expressions and everyday objectsWith a lot of writing practice and interactive exercises.Learning Arabic can be difficult for a beginner. You need to go through several challenges such as learning a new alphabet, and understanding the differences between the many variants and dialects of Arabic, and figure out which one best fits your interests, and find good resources for it.And that's a lot to deal with, just to start learning. The purpose of this course is to swiftly guide you through these first steps making your journey into the language a fun, colourful and engaging experience, and showing you the real beauty of this language.I hope to see you in my course!

Overview

Section 1: Arabic Alphabet Basics

Lecture 1 The Arabic Alphabet: Introduction

Lecture 2 Harakaat (Short Vowels)

Lecture 3 Exercise: Read your first Arabic words

Lecture 4 Summary

Section 2: The Arabic Alphabet: Shapes and sounds

Lecture 5 Introduction

Lecture 6 Alef

Lecture 7 Baa Taa and Thaa

Lecture 8 Listening Exercise

Lecture 9 Noon and Yaa

Lecture 10 Exercises

Lecture 11 Jeem H'aa Khaa and Haa

Lecture 12 Exercises

Lecture 13 Daal Thaal Raa Zaay and Waaw

Lecture 14 Exercises

Lecture 15 Seen and Sheen

Lecture 16 Exercises

Lecture 17 Saad Daad Taa and Thaa

Lecture 18 Emphatic letters Review

Lecture 19 Exercises

Lecture 20 3ayn and Ghayn

Lecture 21 Exercises

Lecture 22 Faa Qaaf and Kaaf

Lecture 23 Exercises

Lecture 24 Laam and Meem

Lecture 25 Exercises

Lecture 26 Section Summary: All Letters

Lecture 27 Section Summary: Vocabulary

Lecture 28 What's next?

Section 3: The Arabic alphabet: Reading rules

Lecture 29 Madd (Long vowels) - Alef

Lecture 30 Madd (Long vowels) - Yaa

Lecture 31 Madd (long vowels) - Waaw

Lecture 32 Exercises

Lecture 33 Laam Alef

Lecture 34 Taa Marbuta

Lecture 35 Exercises

Lecture 36 Shadda (doubling)

Lecture 37 Exercises

Lecture 38 The Hamza

Lecture 39 Madda

Lecture 40 Alef Maqsoura

Lecture 41 Section Summary: Vocabulary

Section 4: Connecting Words

Lecture 42 Introduction

Lecture 43 Alef al Wassl - The alef of connection

Lecture 44 Laam Shamsiyya - The Sunny laam

Lecture 45 Revisiting Taa Marbuta

Lecture 46 Tanween - Damma and Kasra

Lecture 47 Tanween - Fatha

This course is for complete beginners who want to master Arabic alphabet and learn correct Arabic reading and pronunciation and build a basis of Arabic vocabulary,This course can also help intermediate learners to strengthen their foundation