Spoken Arabic – Level I

Students will learn Colloquial Palestinian Arabic to communicate in daily life.  The methodology focuses on short texts that teach the dialect’s basic vocabulary and grammar.

The textbook that is given in this course is perfect for those who want to learn spoken Arabic without being tied down by the complex script. It transliterates with English script, therefore, it makes learning and pronunciation easy.

Teacher: Ibtisam Ajaj

Mrs. Ajaj has taught students Arabic as a second language for the last 28 years. Her passion is simplifying the language as much as possible.

She has a YouTube channel (Arabic with Ibtisam) that offers free short videos teaching Palestinian Arabic dialect to help learners of the Arabic language speak clearly so they can be easily understood by native speakers.

When? Every Monday and Thursday from 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Jerusalem Time)

Where? From your home through Zoom. (Recordings are available)

Course duration: May 1st, 2023 until July 6th, 2023. A total of 30 hours. The course is also offered on other dates throughout the year. Please inquire when the next session will begin. Also, Levels 2-5 are offered.

Investment:  $350 (US Dollar)