Arabic Classes for Adults

Alif Institute offers Arabic classes for beginning and intermediate levels of proficiency. Beyond the Beginning and low intermediate levels, private lessons  are offered according to student’s needs.

The Arabic language program offered at Alif Institute is unique; it focuses not only on the skills of language learning (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) but it also bases the learning environment upon a strong foundation of culture.

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Class Descriptions 

Fall 2017: Dates and Tuitions

Open House: Saturday, August 12, 2017 | 2 pm to 4pm

Tuesdays, August 22 – November 28, 2017, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
(15 sessions / 30 hours)

• Arabic 300 – Introductory Arabic
• Arabic 301 – Beginning Arabic Level 1
• Arabic 302 – Beginning Arabic Level 2
• NEW! Levantine Arabic* – Introductory Arabic
• NEW! Levantine Beginning Arabic – Level 1

Saturdays, August 26 – December 9, 2017, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
(15 sessions / 30 hours)  No classes Saturdays, September 2 and November 25.

• NEW! Levantine Arabic – Introductory Arabic
• NEW! Levantine Beginning Arabic – Level 1

* Levantine Arabic is the dialect spoken in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine

TUITION and FEES:  

Courses for Adults, Fall Semester: $385  [$25 off if paid by August 12, 2017]

Alif Membership is required for all students. There are several options for membership:

• Sustaining: Monthly donation of any amount of $10 or more
• Family: $75 per year
• Individual: $45 per year
• Student (for students 18+): $25 per year

Textbooks: students will have to purchase textbooks and educational materials.