Teaching Arabic at Austin College 20042005

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Teaching Arabic at Austin College
2004-2005
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Introductory Intermediate Arabic

• Alif Baa, Alkitaab

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Arabic Table at the Language HouseStudents met
twice a month at lunch we practised
conversations in Arabic talked about our daily
life ,our hobbies,music...All this, around
Moroccan tea and cookies
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Celebrating birthdays in the classroom and
singing Happy Birthday in Arabic
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Interacting in the classroom Conversing in Arabic
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Projects presentations
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A student doing a presentation about Saudi
Arabia
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Interacting with the students on daily basis
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Tutoring the students
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Besides teaching the Arabic Language other areas
were covered during the academic year
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Doing presentations about Morocco with its
culture traditions and current issues
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Culture Class
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Arabic Civilization
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Useful websites

• www.alkitaabtextbook.net
• -methodology/Tests /related links
• -letter recognition/suggested syllabus (units)

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Useful sites

• www.islamicity.com.dialogues.topics.htm
• Meaning of Arabic names
• Arabic coffee
• Arabic Numerals( good for Unit 8)
• Islamic contribution to Mathematics.
• www.arabic2000.com
• -greetings /very simple exchanges for
  beginners
• -Very simple sentences and paragraphs