Arabic Facts
Arabic academies in Egypt, Morocco, Syria and Jordan regulate and control the evolution of the Arabic language
Arabic is a wonderful example of 'diglossia': where the same language has two forms. Most Arabic speakers will be able to understand and use the Arabic they taught in school as well as their regional dialect
There are around 206 million Arabic native speakers in the world
Arabic Courses in San Jose
Our Arabic speakers, fully qualified to teach their native tongue, can train you and, if need be, the rest of your group at a time that is suitable to you, at your home or place of work. Sessions can take place on the day of your choosing - even weekends - and at the time you want: whether it be morning, afternoon or evening. If circumstances arise where your home or office is not convenient, the classes can be held at your trainer's office. Resources for the course are provided for you.
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Arabic courses of this type are aimed towards those that need to learn Arabic to aid them with their employment. For those just starting out, it is integral to learn basic greetings and business etiquette; and reading and writing can be adopted once the simple precepts are out of the way. Success has come from students who are involved in import/export, international negotiations and acquisitions, those seeking jobs in multinational companies, and those working with foreign colleagues, academia and bureaucracy. Just our most basic beginners course will have the student finishing the course with basic telephone/e-mail skills in Arabic, as well as survival Arabic should a short stay in the country be needed.
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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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2 or more people can benefit studying Arabic together as these Arabic courses are also offered to groups (Two-to-One Arabic Course or Small Group In-Company Arabic Course). Every student must have the same degree of knowledge of the language, the same business or language needs and the ability to study at the same time and place as everybody else. The booking has to be made for all students at the same time. Listen & Learn do not advocate group sessions of more than 6-8 people, though Taster Arabic Courses can be experienced by up to 12 people.
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San Jose
Do you know the way to pick up a new language in San Jose? The best way is to attend lessons conducted by a qualified teacher in their primary language. It's fortunate that San Jose has experienced teachers in an abundance of world languages just waiting to make your foray into the world of languages all the more easy, interesting and effective. Located in the "Silicon Valley" or the Santa Clara Valley, San Jose is no stranger to information. The question is - how do you make that information work for you? With a high percentage of foreign-born city residents, this translates into a large concentration of foreign languages. Whether you want to learn and use a European, East Asian or South Asian language in your everyday life, San Jose is the right place to start!
Arabic Testimonials
"I was so worried about learning Arabic because of the alphabet, and it always sounded so complicated to me. But thanks to my patient teacher I've made amazing progress in the last couple of months. I've always wanted to learn Arabic and it's amazing to be on my way!"
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