Description
Beginners
- Can read and write the alphabet.
- Can understand and use common greetings and basic vocabulary
- Can communicate with Arabic speakers at very basic level
- Can provide biographical info about self & family
- Can use cardinal and ordinal numbers
Intermediate Level
- Master grammar concepts such of gender, interrogatives, noun plurals, dual form, and present tense conjugation
- Master grammar concepts of past tense, negation, conditionals, and comparative tense
- Can describe people and activities
- Can understand and use vocab relating to Arab culture, religion, and government
- Can hold practical conversations on topics such as traveling, shopping, and weather
- Can understand and use vocab relating to travel, entertainment & personal interactions
- Can hold conversations on situational topics
- Can read and write effectively
- Can comprehend and converse in Arabic on practical levels
Advanced Level
- Can use various simple sentence structures and verb forms in conversation
- Master vocabulary related to social situations
- Can comprehend and converse in Arabic in informal settings
- Can write in paragraphs with ease
- Can provide long narratives
- Can hold basic conversation for extended periods of time
- Can ask and answer questions in uncomplicated terms
Expert Level
- Can vary sentence structure to create flow in written works and conversation
- Can use and understand Arab cultural references
- Can speak at an advanced level
- Can approach longer texts with unfamiliar vocabulary
- Can use advanced sentence structure
- Has a wide vocabulary range
- Familiar with culture and language
- Working Proficiency