ARBC016 CM - Spoken Colloquial Arabic II

This spoken colloquial course provides students with the knowledge to speak colloquial dialects, which is essentially very different from the standard Arabic used in books, newspapers, and the media. The students will learn how to shop, make hotel reservations, and speak to people in the streets. It concentrates on the colloquial vocabulary and expressions, and on the particular and peculiar morphology and syntax of the colloquial language of the every day life communications as spoken in informal gatherings and meetings. CR/NC grading.

Offered: Every spring

Credit: 0.25

Course Number: ARBC016 CM