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ARBC2613: Intermediate Arabic 2A
2024 unit information
This unit continues to build your communicative ability in formal and spoken Arabic. You will move from simple phrases to connected sentences to communicate about familiar topics. You will continue to develop reading and listening strategies with the aim of becoming an autonomous learner. We will explore various cultural topics though in-class discussions. Preparation for class and active participation in small group activities remain essential components of the unit.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Arabic Languages and Cultures
| Code | ARBC2613 |
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| Academic unit | Arabic Languages and Cultures |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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ARBC1612 or HSC beginners |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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ARBC1311 or ARBC1312 or ARBC2633 or ARBC2634 or ARBC2103 or ARBC3615 or ARBC3616 or ARBC3636 or ARBC3638 or ARBC3639 |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. initiate and sustain conversations and interactions in Arabic on a wide range of daily life topics
- LO2. initiate and sustain conversations on some topics of general interest, with native speakers, and paraphrase as necessary to make yourself understood
- LO3. narrate events in the past, present, and future
- LO4. familiarise yourself with social norms as well as issues affecting Arabic speakers
- LO5. effectively choose formal or informal varieties of Arabic according to the context.
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