Learn Arabic at City Lit in London
Arabic is spoken by more than 319 million people and is the fifth most spoken language in the world. It is an official language in 26 states spread across the Middle East and Africa. The Arabic language has influenced several other languages including Persian, Turkish and even Spanish. Arabic comes from the same language family as Hebrew with both languages written from right to left.
Our Arabic courses are design to teach you how to speak, understand, read and write Arabic confidently . We offer beginner to advanced level courses to make learning Arabic accessible to everyone.
Browse our courses below and choose from a range of classes either during the daytime, evening and on weekends.
Meet Alaa, one of our Arabic tutors:
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Arabic writing for beginners
Course Date: Sun 3 Nov 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to read and write Arabic characters. Suitable for complete beginners or anyone wishing to consolidate their knowledge of the Arabic alphabet.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £59.00 -
Arabic: an introduction for beginners
Course Date: Mon 4 Nov 2019
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyGet off to a flying start in Arabic. This is a stand alone course to give you a basic introduction to the Arabic language.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £79.00 -
Arabic through Artefacts: continuation from LBMA1
Course Date: Sat 9 Nov 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis is a continuation of the Introduction to Arabic course at the British Museum but takes place at CityLit. However, there will be a strong language focus on artefacts from the British Museum.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Arabic : an introduction for beginners at the British Museum
Course Date: Fri 15 Nov 2019 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: The British MuseumThis four-week course, presented in partnership between the British Museum and City Lit, uses British Museum objects related to the Middle East to provide a foundation in the Arabic language. The course will be held in the Studio, Clore Education Centre at the British Museum.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Arabic beginners: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: EC EustonContinue learning to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic, with reference to to other Arabic dialects. You should have completed Arabic beginners: module 1 or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic 2 lower: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: EC EustonImprove your elementary Arabic and develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills using Modern Standard Arabic. Suitable if you have completed 'Arabic 2 lower: module 1' or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic 2 upper: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020
Location on this date: EC EustonSuitable if you have completed 'Arabic 2 upper: module 1', or studied Arabic for two years or have a fairly good command of the language. Improve your reading and speaking skills, develop a more sophisticated use of the language and enhance your understanding of the Arab culture. Suitable if you have completed 'Arabic 2 upper: module 1', or studied Arabic for two years or have a fairly good command of the language.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic 2 lower made easy: module 2
Course Date: Thu 16 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetImprove your elementary Arabic and develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills using Modern Standard Arabic at a gentler pace than other courses. Suitable if you have completed 'Arabic 2 lower: module 1' or equivalent.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £135.00Concession: £103.00 -
Arabic 3 lower: module 2
Course Date: Thu 16 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDevelop you fluency on these courses taught in Arabic, with the emphasis on speaking and listening. You should have studied Arabic for three years or equivalent and have a fairly good command of the Arabic language.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £135.00Concession: £103.00 -
Arabic 3 upper: module 2
Course Date: Thu 16 Jan 2020
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyRead write and speak with increasing grammatical accuracy. You should have completed Arabic 3 upper: module 1 or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic beginners made easy: module 2
Course Date: Thu 16 Jan 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn Arabic at a gentle pace on this lively course for near beginners, taught in Arabic with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.You should have completed Arabic beginners: module 1 or equivalent.The same content is covered as standard beginners' Arabic courses, but because the pace is slower, there will be more opportunities to repeat what you have learnt.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £143.00Concession: £109.00 -
Arabic through culture for beginners: module 1
Course Date: Fri 17 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetSuitable for complete beginners. This course is similar to other beginners courses in its focus on speaking and listening, but differs in the methods used to teach basic Arabic i.e through using songs, poems, food and learning about dance. A must if you would like to combine learning Arabic with creative activities!Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic through culture 2 lower: module 2
Course Date: Fri 17 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetSuitable for those who have stuied Arabic for about 1 year.This course is similar to other Arabic 2 lower module 2 courses in its focus on speaking and listening, but differs in the methods used to teach basic Arabic i.e through using songs, poems, food and learning about dance. A must if you would like to combine learning Arabic with creative activities!Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic beginners: module 1
Course Date: Thu 23 Jan 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyLearn to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic on this lively course, which also refers to other Arabic dialects. Suitable for complete beginners.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic beginners intensive: module 1
Course Date: Tue 28 Jan 2020
Location on this date: EC EustonLearn to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic on this lively course, which also refers to other Arabic dialects. Suitable for complete beginners who want to learn Arabic at a more intensive pace than other courses.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00
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