Learn Arabic at City Lit in London and Online
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.
Many of our courses are delivered online. For more information about our live online courses, please see our guide to online learning.
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 2 lower: module 1
Course Date: Mon 14 Sep 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have studied Arabic for one year or have an equivalent level.The course aims to equip you with the skills to converse in everyday situations using Arabic and to communicate in writing in a variety of situations.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Arabic 2 upper: module 1
Course Date: Mon 14 Sep 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have studied Arabic for two years or have an equivalent level.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Arabic 3 lower: module 1
Course Date: Mon 14 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have studied Arabic for three years or equivalent and have a fairly good command of the Arabic language.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Arabic beginners: module 1
Course Date: Mon 14 Sep 2020 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineLearn to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic on this lively course, which also refers to other Arabic dialects. Suitable for complete beginners.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Arabic 3 upper: module 1
Course Date: Thu 17 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineDevelop you fluency on these courses taught in Arabic, with the emphasis on speaking and listening. You should have studied Arabic for four years or equivalent and have a fairly good command of the Arabic language.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £143.00Concession: £109.00 -
Arabic 4: module 1
Course Date: Thu 17 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have studied Arabic for 4-5 years or equivalent and have a fairly good command of the Arabic language. Develop 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.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Arabic : an introduction for beginners
Course Date: Fri 18 Sep 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
This 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.Please note, this course will be taught online and not at the British Museum.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Arabic through culture 2 upper: module 1
Course Date: Fri 18 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineThis course is similar to other Arabic 2 upper module 1 courses in its focus on speaking and listening, but differs in the methods used to teach basic Arabic i.e through using songs, poems and creative activities.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic through culture for beginners: module 1
Course Date: Wed 30 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable 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 and creative activities.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
Arabic conversation class
Course Date: Fri 2 Oct 2020
Location on this date: OnlineIncrease your fluency and improve your accuracy and comprehension in an informal and friendly environment. Ideal if you have studied Arabic for a couple of years already.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Arabic writing for beginners
Course Date: Sun 1 Nov 2020
Location on this date: OnlineLearn how to read and write Arabic characters. Suitable for complete beginners or anyone wishing to consolidate their knowledge of the Arabic alphabet.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £49.00Concession: £30.00 -
Arabic regional dialects
Course Date: Sat 7 Nov 2020
Location on this date: OnlineThis course will equip you with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in a range of different Arabic dialects in a variety of situations. You will need to have studied Arabic for at least a year or have an equivalent level and have some knowledge of the alphabet.
This course will be delivered online. For more information please see our guide to online learning.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £159.00
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