UCL LANGUAGE CENTRE Evening Courses Arabic Level 2 Prerequisite for entry For students who have had at least 20 weeks of contact with the language. Term duration 10 x 2-hour classes. Aims and Objectives The aim of the course is to enable students to develop competence in the Arabic Language at an elementary level. The course provides consolidation to previous knowledge and introduces students to further opportunities of interacting in Arabic language. The course is designed as part of a sequence that will enable students to understand, speak, read and write the designated level of Modern Standard Arabic with ease. Topics - The extended family - Family life - Friends and colleagues - Describing people - The higher Educational system - The Educational system - The childhood - The weather - The daily routine - Likes and dislikes Function - Introducing own family tree and extended family - Describing close friends - Talking about favourite university subjects - Describing the weather in the city you live and cities you visited - What do you do every day, every weekend and every holiday - Expressing likes and dislikes Grammar - The present tense The negation of the present tense Annisba Adjective Question words Feminine and masculine nouns Noun and adjective agreement The nominal sentence The negation of the nominal sentence Al Idafa structure Adverbs The plurals UCL Language Centre Evening Courses 1 Learning Resources Books Al Kitab fii Taallum Al Arabiya Unit 1-5 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Al-Kitaab-Fii-Allum-Al-Arabiyya/dp/158901104X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1413193072&sr=1-1&keywords=al-kitaab+fii+ta+allum Mastering Arabic. By J. Wightwick. Macmillan Press. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Mastering-Arabic-Palgrave-Master-Languages/dp/0230013104 UCL Language Centre Evening Courses 2