Shield Language Academy Dhaka Contact: 01755092760 WEBSITE: WWW.DHAKALANGUAGE.COM FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/shield.language COURSE DURATION: 3.5 MONTHS / 14 WEEKS ABSOLUTE BEGINNER COURSE Course outline - Topic 1: A focus on letters of the alphabet, in particular, those in Group 1 - ba, ta, tha, nun and ya. Introduction to the vowels fatha, kasra and damma. Learning how to greet others and introduce yourself.
- Topic 2: Learning of Group 2 alphabet including alif, dal, dhal, ra, zay and waw (one-way connectors). Handwriting practice and vocabulary will also be a focus.
- Topic 3: Focus on the letters: jim, kha, ha', ha and mim. You will also learn about family, feminine words and long vowels.
- Topic 4: The letters sin, shin, sad and dad will be the main focus. You will then learn about jobs, masculine singular, feminine singular and dual words before starting work on conversations.
- Topic 5: Revision of unit 1-4.
- Topic 6: You will focus on the letters fa, qaf, kaf and lam and then focus on describing things and possessive endings, definite and indefinite nouns as well as demonstrative nouns.
- Topic 7: The letters ta, ayn, ghayn will be a focus as well as joining letters, sun letters and handwriting.
- Topic 8: You will learn how to ask questions, such as 'where is it?'. There will also be a focus on adjectives and describe places.
- Topic 9: Revision and learning about Arabic countries and people will be the main focus.
- Topic 10: Quick revision of the alphabet, ta marbuta, separate and attached pronouns. A focus on the Arab countries and their capital cities, learning albisba (misr, misri) and how to form alnisba.
- Topic 11: A focus on counting including introducing masculine and feminine numbers, asking, "how much?", structure note and vocabulary
- Topic 12: Looking at shapes and colours including the Arabic root, plural patterns 1 and 2, the masculine and feminine of colours and vocabulary
- Topic 13: A look at ordering and buying food including going to the grocers, names of venues and items and how to order from the menu at a restaurant
- Topic 14: Revision of week 1-4
- Topic 15: A focus on the past tense of verbs such as asking, "what happened yesterday?", including structure notes and vocabulary
- Topic 16: A look at plural patterns 3&4 (kalb, kilab), continued work on numbers and a look at the weather and how to write a letter.
- Topic 17: A focus on verbs including past negative and present negative as well as how to compare, such as comparing past and present.
- Topic 18: Conversation, constructing sentences using the past and present tense verbs, using possessives pronouns in a sentence, nominal and verbal sentences and putting case endings on words in a text.
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