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Course description

Our intensive 25-hour survival Egyptian Colloquial basic Arabic course is offered to be online or in person. It’s meticulously designed to guide you through the foundational elements of Arabic. From the warm Greetings that open doors to new friendships to the essential phrases for shopping and securing accommodations, we ensure that each lesson is practical, engaging, and culturally immersive. Here are some of the Egyptian Arabic basics you are going to study throughout this course:

Greetings and Introductions – The Gateway to Arabic Culture:
Learn specific Arabic basics to greet and introduce yourself with confidence
Understand the cultural nuances of formal and informal interactions

Weather Talk – Conversing with the Climate:
Master the vocabulary for discussing the weather
Engage in small talk that’s perfect for breaking the ice

Shopping in Arabic – A Bargain of Words:
Navigate markets and shops with ease
Bargain like a local using basic Arabic phrases

Hotel Hospitality – Booking Your Comfort:
Learn basic Arabic phrases for booking a room
Ensure a pleasant stay with practical language tips

On the Move – Tickets, Taxis, and Transportation
Get around confidently by mastering travel-related conversations
From taxis to trains and airplane tickets booking, communicate your destination clearly

Note:
- If you have a background in Arabic, it's recommended to undertake an online Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) to asses your level conducted by a certified specialized tester by ACTFL.

Why Choose Our Survival Basic Arabic Course?
Choosing our course means opting for a practical approach to learning basic words in Arabic. With our experienced instructors and interactive lessons, you’ll find yourself conversing with ease and mastering the Arabic basics. Our commitment to your success is unwavering, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

As you conclude the Survival Arabic Course, you’ll not only have learned to communicate effectively but also gained a deeper appreciation for the Arabic culture. We encourage you to continue exploring and practicing, as every conversation is a step towards fluency.

Course topics

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

Class schedule

Course duration

25 weeks

Start dates

Every Monday

Classes per week

1 lesson per week (each lesson lasts 50 min)

Class days

Monday - Sunday

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced

Class size

Average	1 student
Maximum	6 students

Student age

Age range

6 years old and older

Certificate

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

School description

We are "Arabic Tutor Online", an online Arabic language school for teaching the Arabic language to non-native speakers around the whole world. At “Arabic tutor online” you will meet qualified teachers with vast experiences and well trained in teaching Arabic as a foreign language. For many years, all the teachers have worked in the International Language Institute (ILI), International House of Languages (IH) in Cairo. The teachers are patient, skillful in dealing with students’ challenges and needs. They can enable the students in the process of gaining language skills and mastering Arabic by using a variety of tools and programs … e.g. media, TV shows, videos, and a wide variety of practices. We have a variety of Arabic language courses online and in Egypt for all levels like:
- Modern Standard Arabic.
- Egyptian Colloquial Arabic.
- Levantine Arabic.
- Sudanese Arabic.
- Iraqi Arabic.
- Gulf Arabic.
- Tunisian Arabic.
- Moroccan Arabic.
- Arabic for special purposes (special courses).
- Study Arabic in Egypt program.

Year opened

2020

Teacher qualifications

Native Arabic speakers

All

Teachers with college degrees

All

University partners

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

Aarhus University

University of Cambridge

University of Chicago

University of Durham

University of Edinburgh

university of gothenburg

University of Hamburg

University of Leeds

University of London

university of odense

University of Oslo

University of Oxford

University of Uppsala

University of Zyud

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Arabic Tutor Online varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

ATO does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates

Year round

School holidays

None