Our programsبرامجنا

Every one runs twelve weeks: twelve weekly 90-minute live sessions, graded homework, a final assessment and a certificate at 80%. Group cohorts follow the same syllabus and sit the same assessment. Rates for both are on the pricing page.

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Subject
Level
9 programs
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Modern Standard ArabicAll levelsLevel 1

Marhaban مرحبا

My first Arabic words and numbers, for absolute beginners of any age. We start with the alphabet and numbers, move to phrases and short sentences, then grammar and sentence structure. You will be reading and speaking Modern Standard Arabic sooner than you expect.

  • The full alphabet, letter forms and short vowels
  • Numbers, dates and telling the time
  • Greetings, introductions and everyday phrases
  • Nouns, gender and the definite article
  • Present-tense verbs and basic sentence structure
  • Reading unvowelled text with confidence
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Quranic ArabicBeginner

My First Sura

Quran reading for non-Arabic speakers. You learn the alphabet under the Al-Nouraniyah Al-Fathiyya rule and build to reading on your own. Translation and transliteration support is available throughout if you want it.

  • Letters and their articulation points, taught by sound first
  • Short and long vowels, sukoon and shaddah
  • Joining letters into words, then words into verses
  • The most repeated vocabulary in the Quran and what it means
  • Reading a short sura unaided, with correct pronunciation
  • Optional transliteration support at every stage
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Media ArabicBeginner to intermediate

Media Arabic

Follow the news and understand what is happening in the Arab world. Read the papers and get what sits between the lines, which is usually the part that matters.

  • The vocabulary of politics, economy and current affairs
  • Headline grammar and the shorthand of print
  • Listening to broadcast news at natural speed
  • Reading opinion columns and identifying position
  • How outlets differ in framing the same story
  • Summarizing an article aloud in your own Arabic
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Lebanese dialectAbsolute to upper beginner

Tsherrafna تشرفنا

Quick, short conversations in Lebanese dialect. Vocabulary, idioms, phrases and jokes, with a lot of laughing, taught inside the culture of Lebanon rather than beside it.

  • Greetings, small talk and the art of the Lebanese hello
  • Family, food and the vocabulary of the table
  • Getting around: directions, taxis, shops and haggling
  • Everyday verbs in the forms people actually use
  • Idioms and jokes, and when they land
  • Holding a five-minute conversation without switching to English
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Lebanese dialectIntermediate to advanced

Billibneni باللبناني

Speak and understand Arabic like a native. This is the term where the accent stops being a second language and starts being yours.

  • Advanced idioms, proverbs and humor
  • Fast, unscripted dialogue and live news
  • Switching between formal and daily speech mid-sentence
  • Role-played real-life and professional scenarios
  • Regional variation within Lebanon and across the Levant
  • Reading tone, sarcasm and what is left unsaid
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Jordanian dialectAbsolute to low intermediate

Ehki Ma'i احكي معي

Learn the Jordanian dialect, understand it when it comes at you quickly, and build an accent of your own rather than a borrowed one.

  • The sound of Jordanian Arabic and how it differs from Levantine neighbors
  • Everyday expressions and the rhythm of daily life in Jordan
  • Family, hospitality and the language of invitation
  • Common verbs in their spoken forms
  • Idioms you will hear in the first week in Amman
  • Conversation practice from session one
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Jordanian dialectIntermediate to advanced

Ehki Ma'i Ba3ed احكي معي بعد

For intermediate speakers of Jordanian Arabic. Idioms, expressions and everyday life in Jordan, at the speed people actually use.

  • Advanced idiom and proverb, with the context they need
  • Unscripted conversation and debate
  • Formal and informal register, and when to move between them
  • Humor, storytelling and holding a room
  • Professional and workplace scenarios
  • Listening to media and regional speech without subtitles
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Business EnglishAll levels

English that closes

Upgrade your English to a business and entrepreneurial level. Talk about your work like someone who runs it, join a discussion in a meeting with confidence, and speak to colleagues with clarity and impact.

  • Negotiating, leading meetings and presenting with authority
  • Professional reports, proposals and email that gets answered
  • Industry vocabulary across finance, management and marketing
  • Interview technique and international networking
  • Register: sounding senior rather than merely correct
  • Pressure practice, with live correction
Duration
12 weeks
Sessions
12 × 90 min
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Academic writingPer session

Research & essay editing

Need an essay polished or a research paper lifted? Our writing instructor works line by line on your academic English and your writing voice, so the piece holds a reader's attention and satisfies what the assignment actually asked for.

  • Academic register and the conventions of your discipline
  • Argument structure, signposting and paragraph logic
  • Citation style and the mechanics of referencing
  • Clarity edits: cutting what is not carrying weight
  • Feedback you can apply to the next paper, not just this one
  • Dissertation and thesis chapters welcome
Format
Per session
Booking
By the hour

Can't find what you need?برنامج مخصّص

We build custom programs: the Arabic alphabet for young children, conversation-only refreshers, exam preparation, or a closed cohort for your school or team. Tell us the outcome you need and we will quote a tailored proposal.

What every program includes

  • A published syllabus you can read before you pay
  • Live sessions with one named instructor for the whole term
  • Graded homework and written feedback through the term
  • A final assessment with an 80% pass mark
  • One free re-sit if you fall short
  • Payment in full, or across two or three monthly installments