If you are serious in your Arabic learning, you obviously need to follow a plan focused around your learning goals. Just like with reading and speaking skills, you will need to follow a structured method to improve your Arabic writing skills. I tried here to avoid the general writing advice that applies to writing in […]
Have you ever wondered which language is easier to learn, Arabic or Chinese? I often argued with a fellow Chinese language teacher and a language professional on whose language is easier to learn. Honestly none of us is qualified to answer that question because we are native speakers who may be biased towards our respective
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One of the best methods to train your ears , improve your Arabic listening and expand your vocabulary is watching Arabic drama shows. Actually, the benefits go beyond the linguistic learning aspect and include the social and cultural insights they provide about the Arab world. Starting at the advanced beginner and intermediate levels, it’s hard
This tutorial and the screenshots will show you how to activate your Arabic keyboard on your iPhone, how to use the keyboard with tashkeel or vocalizations, and how to switch between your English and Arabic keyboards. It will also show you other Arabic keyboard solutions to your devices. I will demonstrate to you how this
Exploring the nine profiles of Arabic language learners to determine which form of Arabic will meet your personal needs and career objectives. Before answering and unpacking this loaded question, if you still do not understand with certainty the difference between the formal form of Arabic, commonly known as Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), and a dialect,
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