Arabic Facts
There are approximately 206 million native speakers of Arabic worldwide
These days Arabic provides us with a great example of 'diglossia' - the normal use of two separate varieties of the same language. Most educated Arabs are able to speak both their regional dialect and their school-taught literary Arabic
The Arabic alphabet derives from the Aramaic script, is written from right to left, and traditionally the Western and Middle Eastern versions have several differences
Arabic Courses in Aberdeen
You and your group can be trained by our native speaker qualified Arabic teachers, and can meet at your place of work or home at a time convenient to you. Tutorials can take place any day of the week, including weekends, and can be scheduled for the morning, afternoon or evening. If your home or office is not suitable for you, you can attend the course at the teacher's offices. You will be provided with all relevant course materials.
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Those who would benefit the most from these Arabic tutorials are those who feel they need to learn Arabic to help them out in their business lives. For starters, learning salutations and business etiquette is integral; once these have been practiced then reading and writing courses can start. Typical studiers have been those involved in international import/export, negotiations and acquisitions, those in multinational companies requiring another language, and those working in any way with international governments and relevant administration. Just our simplest course for beginners will have students finishing the lessons with basic telephone and e-mail Arabic, as well as survival Arabic should a visit to the country be necessary.
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These courses in Arabic are wider-ranging in their nature, and are driven towards students who have a variety of differing needs. All beginner students will expect to study enough survival Arabic to get them through a short visit to the country, those staying on with the course can progress differently, depending on their individual requests and requirements. Whether you are buying property in a foreign country, married to a foreign national, planning a round-the-world trip, interested in Arabic history and culture, or if you simply want to attain a particular level of Arabic, this is the choice for you.
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Courses in Arabic are also accessible for 2 or more studying in tandem (Two-to-One Arabic Course or Small Group In-Company Arabic Course). All those involved must have around the same experience of the language, similar needs of areas of proficiency, and must be able to work at the same time and place. Bookings must be made for all students at the same time. Listen & Learn do not advise classes of more than 6-8 people, although In-Company Taster Arabic sessions can be run with as many as 12 people.
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Aberdeen
Known to the locals as The Granite City thanks to the main architectural feature being the sparkling grey granite used in the construction of the older parts of the city, Aberdeen is Scotland's third largest city, with a population of over 200,000. It has long been famous for its number of attractive parks and gardens, as well as its citywide floral displays. However, there's more to Aberdeen than just flowers. As a university city, students and visitors alike fall for Aberdeen's combination of historic charm; the best variety of retail amenities in the north of Scotland; as well as its pulsating nightlife, boasting a massive range from the cosiness of old world city-centre pubs to chic nightclubs.
Arabic Testimonials
"Our native speaker qualified Arabic language teachers can train you and your colleagues at your office or home at a time to suit you. Classes can be any day of the week (even weekends) in the morning."
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