Discover the magic and beauty of the Egyptian language through captivating stories from the renowned ‘One Thousand and One Nights’.
The objective of this course is to improve your reading comprehension, while familiarizing yourself with this famous collection of Middle Eastern folktales.
During this course you’ll read (part of) a special edition of ‘One Thousand and One Nights’, carefully curated for elementary-level learners. Designed with the adult learner of Egyptian-Arabic in mind, this book is structured to enhance vocabulary, boost memorization, and foster a deep understanding of the language.
Before each lesson, you’ll read a story, which you then discuss together in class. The texts offer a chance to refresh your vocabulary, and learn new vocabulary and grammar in context. By reading short texts on a regular basis, you will improve your reading skills and become more familiar with the written Egyptian language.
This course has lessons every other week. Course dates are: 22 September, 6 & 20 October, 3 & 17 November and 1 December.
Start: 22 September 2024 - End: 1 December 2024
One class per two weeks - see dates above