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Will the Arabic be taught in colloquial or modern standard?

By syriaadmin - Posted on 03 July 2008

The Arabic classes will teach colloquial Arabic and focus on speaking skills. The teaching methodology will be based on the Berlitz method. You can learn more about this from the arabic portion of the website.

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