There will be two new 10 week courses starting in the new year which will take place at the Clovelly Centre, Clovelly Road, Southampton. These courses are a continuation of the previous two courses taking place in the 2009/2010 academic year. New students are welcome to join either course.
Intermediate (Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm - Starting 21st April 2010)
This course continues on from where the previous 10 week intermediate course left off. It is suitable for those who are familiar with the script who may need further practice reading and writing. Basic grammar will be covered and a variety of conversation topics will be discussed.
GCSE Arabic (Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm - Starting 20th April 2010) This is a GCSE -level course suitable for those who have studied Arabic part-time for at least a year are confident reading and writing. Arrangements have been made for interested students to sit the GCSE exam in May 2010.
Fees and Concessions
Adults over 18 £60
Adults on benefit £10 (Registration fee only)
Young people aged between 16 and 18 Free!
Those who would like to take the GCSE exam in May will be required to pay an additional £40 exam fee to the examination centre.
Recommended Books
Students are kindly requested to buy the following books, which will accompany the course.
Beginners Level
* Read and Speak Arabic by Wightwick and Gaafar (£9.99)
* Gateway to Arabic Book 2
If you are unfamiliar with the Arabic script and the basic rules of reading and writing, then I would recommend purchasing the following book:·
Gateway to Arabic Book 1 (£4.50) by Dr Imran Hamza Alawiye (available from http://www.greatwaytoarabic.com/)
GCSE Level
Mastering Arabic Book 2 (Palgrave Master Series) by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar
Build your Arabic Vocabulary by Haroon Shirwani (available from www.g-and-w.co.uk)
Additional (Optional) Reading
Iqraa’ Arabic Reader Textbook and Workbook-Book 3 (available from www.iqra.org)
More information is available by e-mailing arabicclub@hotmail.com or by contacting WEA's Southampton office on 023 80630483
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