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Short Course in Basic Communication Skills in Arabic

Qualification code: 77143
Duration: Six Months
Language medium: English

Target group:

General public, those interested in traveling for work or leisure to the Middle East and North Africa, local Muslims in South Africa wanting to learn the language.

Admission requirements:

None

Course leader details:

Prof M.A. Rafudeen (Dept of Religious Studies and Arabic)
Associate Professor
Phd
Has taught Arabic for 10 years at Unisa and has translated a number of works from Arabic
Room 6-153
rafudma@unisa.ac.za
0124296307

Programme administrator:

Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd Floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp

Modules:

SCARA01 - Basic Communication Skills in Arabic

Syllabus/Content: The students will acquire knowledge of: Over 400 Arabic words that may be used in different day-to-day situations. They may acquire basic reading and writing skills List of topics to be covered Introduction and Greeting Family The Airport The supermarket The clothing Store At School/University The Restaurant The Hospital The Weather