Learn African & Middle East Languages - Online or in London
We offer a number of language courses from Africa and the middle east. Why not book a course if you would like to learn a new exotic language, or allow yourself more time to develop your own natural tongue.
Courses available both in-person and online
At City Lit, you can choose to study in-person or online. Our fantastic in-person courses are taught in our attractive campus, located in the heart of Covent Garden, central London. Here, our students can benefit from a variety of services and resources, including our café and state-of-the art equipment.
Our online courses are tailored to give you a social and interactive online learning experience, allowing you freedom to study from anywhere and with like-minded fellow classmates from all over the country without the need to travel. Use the Location filters on this page to choose your preferred learning method. See our guide to online learning for more information about accessing our live online courses.
Browse our African and Middle Eastern language courses below and enrol today!
- Arabic 2 lower: module 3Course start date: Mon 24 Apr 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Alaa SonjoqContinue to improve your elementary Arabic and develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills using Modern Standard Arabic. Suitable if you have completed Arabic 2 lower : module 2 or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Arabic beginners: module 3Course start date: Mon 24 Apr 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online (other locations are available)
Tutors: Taïssir K MahmoudContinue to learn to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic on these lively courses, which also refer to other Arabic dialects. You should have completed 'Arabic beginners: module 2' or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Arabic beginners: module 2Course start date: Mon 16 Jan 2023 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Online (other locations are available)
Tutors: Taïssir K MahmoudContinue 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.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Turkish beginners: module 2 & 3Course start date: Thu 27 Apr 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Cavidan SeyitcemalogluSuitable if you have completed module 1 or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £136.00 - Arabic 2 upper: module 3Course start date: Thu 27 Apr 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nora Allali-CarlingSuitable for those who have stuied Arabic for about 2 years.This course is similar to other Arabic 2 upper module 3 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. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Turkish beginners: module 3Course start date: Thu 27 Apr 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Cavidan SeyitcemalogluSuitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent. Improve your Turkish language in this lively course. Suitable if you have completed Turkish 1: module 2 or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Arabic writing for beginnersCourse start date: Sun 30 Apr 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Nora Allali-CarlingLearn how to read and write Arabic characters. Suitable for complete beginners or anyone wishing to consolidate their knowledge of the Arabic alphabet.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00 - Arabic verbs made easyCourse start date: Fri 5 May 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Alaa SonjoqDo you find it hard to understand and conjugate Arabic verbs? Do you feel confused about which tense of the verb to use in your speaking and writing ? Join this course to help you understand how verbs work in Arabic.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £71.00 - Arabic grammarCourse start date: Sun 7 May 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nora Allali-CarlingInterested in brushing up on your grammar? Come and revise how to use verbs in the past, present and future in this lively workshop.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £39.00 - Music of the Arab worldCourse start date: Fri 12 May 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Taïssir K MahmoudGet an insight into the various genres and styles of Arabic music and sample a selection of Arabic melodies. Open to all levels.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Arabic beginners: an introductionCourse start date: Tue 23 May 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Omar Abdul-AliGet off to a flying start in Arabic. This is a stand alone course to give you a basic introduction to the Arabic language.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00 - Arabic 2 lower: module 2Course start date: Thu 19 Jan 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Alaa SonjoqImprove 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.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Arabic 2 upper: module 2Course start date: Thu 19 Jan 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nora Allali-CarlingSuitable if you have completed 'Arabic 2 upper: module 1', or studied Arabic for two years or have a fairly good command of the language.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
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