This class develops the basic structures and vocabulary for understanding, speaking, writing and reading Modern Standard Arabic, the shared formal variety of Arabic used throughout the Arab world.

In an age where connectivity is widespread and knowledge is readily available, the landscape of language learning has changed considerably. Gone are the days when we had to trawl through dictionaries ...

Arabic is one of the most spoken languages in the world, with over 400 million speakers. Historically, it has played a significant role in religious, literary and academic traditions. However, in an ...

For Mary-Kate Wilson ’25, learning a language is about prioritizing communication over perfection. Since she began studying Arabic in middle school, Wilson has discovered that learning (and loving) ...

Our courses develop all fundamental language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking), with additional emphasis on the cultural knowledge and competencies necessary to communicate ...