Modern Arabic Basic Level [ LARAB1100 ]

Course materials are provided mainly through iCampus.

Contents: - pronunciation in context, the alphabet and its Latin transcription, putting words in alphabetic order, reading and writing, first word vocabulary, word accentuation; - basic conjugations and declensions: normal verbs, simple special verbs, normal  and special nouns and adjectives, table of increased verbs; - basic syntax: attributive adjectives, determining nouns, prepositional complements, non-prepositional circumstantial complements, nominal sentences, verbal sentences. Methods: - preparation at home and active participation are required; - written exercises at home, written and spoken exercises in class.

Prerequisites: None (basic course) Assessment: Individual oral and written examination. Course material: Course materials are provided periodically, mainly through iCampus. Other: - This course and course ARAB 1101 form the ILV basic level in Arabic. - The course is a prerequisite for all UCL Arabic courses.