iMasterSpeaking Levantine
Online. A speaking course Levantine Arabic for intermediate to advanced students.
Description
This course is for intermediate to advanced students who already have a good base of Levantine Arabic and are able to read the Arabic script and want to practice and improve speaking skills.
No books are used. Lesson material includes watching a series in Lebanese Arabic and discussing it in class, as well as discussing different topics of interest to the students. Arabic songs, digital vocabulary lists and games are also used as lesson material.
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The course aims at helping the student express him/herself with ease and fluency and to enrich his/her vocabulary with a spectrum of different themes and subjects.
Objectives
1. To get around easily using the Arabic language in a Middle-Eastern country.
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2. To be able to fluently tell a detailed story in Levantine Arabic.
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3. To be able to tell the general events of a film or tv series.
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4. To be able to communicate in Levantine Arabic with an Arabic family member, friend, colleague, or acquaintance on different subject.
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5. Understand a song in Levantine Arabic.
Requirements
1. You have completed up to course iMasterArabic B1.3.
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And/or:
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1. You have a good knowledge of basic spoken Arabic: you can have simple conversations about daily life, work, friends and family.
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2. You are able to read and write words in the Arabic script.
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3. You are able to conjugate verbs in the present, past tense and future tense, as well as use these tenses in sentences while speaking.
On Wednedays
19:00-20:15
Online via Zoom
Total costs: € 150
Total of 12.5 hours, at €12 per hour.
Included:
10 sessions of 1 hour and 15 minutes, 'live' with the teacher, and active student participation. So a total of 12.5 hours of live course time.
Recorded lessons to watch later at student's own pace.
Weekly homework with digital vocabulary sets.
Homework
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Learning new vocabulary and sentences using an app.
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Practicing with speaking and listening to recordings.
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Reading, listening, and writing exercises.
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Watching a movie or series and speaking about it in class.
Payment Options
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1) In advance for the whole course, or:
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2) In two instalments of 80 euros.
About the tutor
Levantine Arabic (native)
Nayla Chebli
French C2, English C1, Dutch C1
“Arabic isn’t difficult. It just needs to be taught the right way.”
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Born in Lebanon, teaching between Beirut and Amsterdam.
As founder of iMasterArabic, Nayla has helped hundreds of students build confidence in speaking, reading, and writing Arabic. Her teaching style is clear, encouraging, and rooted in real-life communication, making Arabic accessible and enjoyable for every level.
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