Arabic Level 19 is an Intermediate Arabic course marking your first step into Al-Kitaab Part Two, introducing longer authentic texts, richer vocabulary and more nuanced grammar as you move firmly into intermediate Arabic. Arabic Level 19 requires that you have previously studied Arabic Level 18 or a course of at least 216 class hours. 

Our Arabic language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills. 

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course content 

Communicative aims 

• Understanding and discussing longer authentic texts 

• Building confidence in extended, independent conversations 

• Expressing and defending opinions on a wider range of topics 

• Narrating personal and academic experiences in detail 

• Interacting appropriately across formal and informal registers 

Linguistic aims 

• Introduction to more complex noun-adjective agreement and derived verb forms 

• Expanding vocabulary for education, society and personal narrative 

• Improving reading and listening comprehension, including exposure to spoken dialect 

• Developing writing skills for longer compositions 

• Greater accuracy and fluency in spoken Arabic 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Contemporary life in the Arab world 

• Media and popular culture 

• Social customs and traditions 

• Regional perspectives and cultural diversity 

This language course includes 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 

• Support and advice from Arabic language teachers 

• Arabic language study tips 

Arabic Level 20 is an Intermediate Arabic course that builds on the foundations of Al-Kitaab Part Two, pushing into more sophisticated grammar structures and topics, with a strong focus on connected, natural-sounding speech. Arabic Level 20 requires that you have previously studied Arabic Level 19 or a course of at least 228 class hours. 

Our Arabic language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills. 

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course content 

Communicative aims 

• Understanding and discussing authentic texts on current affairs and culture 

• Building confidence in extended, spontaneous conversation 

• Expressing opinions and justifying viewpoints in debate 

• Narrating events and experiences in greater depth 

• Interacting appropriately in formal and informal contexts 

Linguistic aims 

• Consolidation of derived verb forms and their patterns in context 

• Expanding vocabulary through thematic units on media and current affairs 

• Improving reading and listening comprehension, including dialect exposure 

• Developing writing skills for structured, multi-paragraph compositions 

• Greater accuracy and fluency in spoken Arabic 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Contemporary life in the Arab world 

• Media and popular culture 

• Social customs and traditions 

• Regional perspectives and cultural diversity 

This language course includes 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 

• Support and advice from Arabic language teachers 

• Arabic language study tips 

Arabic Level 21 is an Intermediate Arabic course for students refining their command of Modern Standard Arabic through more demanding texts, honing the ability to follow extended arguments and construct detailed responses. Arabic Level 21 requires that you have previously studied Arabic Level 20 or a course of at least 240 class hours. 

Our Arabic language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills. 

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course content 

Communicative aims 

• Understanding and discussing extended authentic texts 

• Building confidence in extended conversations on abstract topics 

• Expressing opinions and justifying viewpoints with supporting detail 

• Narrating events and experiences with nuance and precision 

• Interacting appropriately across a wide range of contexts 

Linguistic aims 

• Consolidation of advanced idafa and relative clause structures 

• Expanding vocabulary through thematic units on narrative and description 

• Improving reading and listening comprehension of unvowelled text 

• Developing writing skills for extended narrative and descriptive compositions 

• Greater accuracy and fluency in spoken Arabic 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Contemporary life in the Arab world 

• Media and popular culture 

• Social customs and traditions 

• Regional perspectives and cultural diversity 

This language course includes 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 

• Support and advice from Arabic language teachers 

• Arabic language study tips 

Arabic Level 22 is an Intermediate Arabic course and the most advanced of this set, taking students deeper into Al-Kitaab Part Two with a focus on fluency, nuance and independent communication across a wide range of topics. Arabic Level 22 requires that you have previously studied Arabic Level 21 or a course of at least 252 class hours. 

Our Arabic language classes take place at our school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students. Evening language classes at IH London are dynamic and interactive as the emphasis is on spoken communication, which is achieved through lots of group work and role-plays. At the same time, there is systematic work on grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, so that you can improve on all aspects of the language. Your teacher speaks in the target language throughout, so that you can refine your comprehension and listening skills. 

Lessons take place once a week. 

Course content 

Communicative aims 

• Understanding and discussing extended, complex authentic texts 

• Building confidence in extended, independent conversation 

• Expressing and defending opinions on real-world topics 

• Narrating events and experiences with fluency and nuance 

• Interacting appropriately and confidently across all contexts 

Linguistic aims 

• Consolidation of grammar covered across Al-Kitaab Part Two 

• Expanding vocabulary through thematic units on a wide range of real-world topics 

• Improving extended reading and listening comprehension 

• Developing writing skills for structured, independent compositions 

• Greater accuracy and fluency in spoken Arabic 

Socio-cultural aspects 

• Contemporary life in the Arab world 

• Media and popular culture 

• Social customs and traditions 

• Regional perspectives and cultural diversity 

This language course includes 

• Access to our online platform to download lesson summaries, notes and resources 

• Support and advice from Arabic language teachers 

• Arabic language study tips