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Intensive Swahili 10

Modern Linguistics and African Cultural Promotion Centre

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The duration curriculum in Kiswahili course consists of three levels:
KSW1 Beginners KSW2 Intermediate KW3 Refresher*
The Course is intended for complete Beginners, Intermediate, Refresher
in Kiswahili and does not require any previous knowledge of the language.
In these courses, all four language skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary and Cultural knowledge are developed.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
1. Beginners
By the end of the first level KWS1, students can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has.

2. Intermedite
The second level KSW2, students can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. Can understand and use
familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type

3. Refrecher
The third level KSW3, To increase the participant vocabulary to get the practical familiarity with nearly all fundamental aspects of the language to develop language competence to cover job and life situations. To refine the Kiswahili speaking persons language skills according to all needs to expand the practical vocabulary of the
participants

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-4 weeks
Start dates
Every first Monday of the month
Classes per week
10 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

You can choose from the following class times:

Morning session
08:05 AM - 11:35 AM
Afternoon session
02:00 PM - 05:05 PM
Evening session
05:55 PM - 07:00 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Arusha.

Class size

Average 6 students
Maximum 8 students

Student age

Age range 18 - 59 years old
Average 15 years old
(16 in the summer)

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Course description
MOLAC offers various classes and both group and individual learning programs.
MOLAC Offers Kiswahili Language Courses:
Normal, Crash Program and Tailor made courses.
The duration curriculum in Kiswahili course consists of Four levels:
SW1 Beginners, SW2 Intermediate, SW3 Refresher, and SW 4 Advanced in Kiswahili and does not require any previous knowledge of the language.
A placement test to determine the class level.
Course code SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4
Course topics
The classes stress the use of language in everyday situations. In these courses, all four language skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary and Cultural knowledge are developed. Textbooks and a variety of other materials are used in instruction, including role-playing, newspapers, magazines and other materials.

Year opened
1995
Number of classrooms
8

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Library
  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Cambridge Exam Center
  • IELTS Test Center
  • TOEFL Test Center
  • TV Room
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area
  • Audio Learning
  • Sports Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native Swahili speakers
Over 50%
Teachers with Swahili teaching certification
Over 50%
Teachers with college degrees
Over 50%

University partners

MOLAC has partnerships with the following universities and colleges in Tanzania. You can gain full or conditional acceptance into one of these institutions.

Open University of Tanzania

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Modern Linguistics and African Cultural Promotion Centre varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 15. In the summer, the average age is 16.

MOLAC teaches students from all over the world, including:

UK
24%
USA
23%
India
19%
France
15%
Italy
11%
Canada
10%
Germany
10%
Japan
9%
South Korea
9%
Cameroon
8%
Netherlands
7%
Denmark
5%
Portugal
5%
Belgium
4%
Brazil
2%

School holidays

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
None

School location

Location Description
MOLAC is situated in Arusha City Kaloleni Area Levolosi Street in the Complex Building of Furniture Collection 3rd floor room 302.
Arusha is the city in Northern Tanzania. Nestled at the base of Mount Meru, is the third largest city in Tanzania known as ‘Geneva of Africa’ and the safaris gateway to some Africa's most famous landscapes and natural famous attractions such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater Lake Manyara, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro . A safe city, and a city of culture and entertainment. With a mild climate Arusha is the multicultural city with a majority African population, minority Indian, Arab, European, American and other nationalities. Arusha Region provides the perfect environment in which to learn Swahili language while enjoying the “ joy of living” “furaha ya kuishi “joie de vivre” “gioia di vivere” 生きる喜び“Lebensfreude” ” alegría de vivir” that characterizes it, particularly in summer! on holiday! on vacation! Visiting!

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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. The school is also not authorized to issue documents to support your visa application. If you need a visa, you have to apply for a visitor or tourist visa on your own.

Flights and airport transfer

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