Basic Spoken Arabic for Beginners

Course Description

This master class is designed for non-native speakers who wish to communicate confidently in everyday Arabic, focusing on the Kuwaiti dialect. Learners will gain practical speaking, listening, and comprehension skills through real-life conversations and guided practice. The course blends essential grammar, pronunciation, and cultural expressions to help you interact naturally in daily and professional settings across Kuwait and the GCC.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to handle real-life conversations, understand common dialects, and express themselves with confidence in social and workplace situations.

What You’ll Learn?

• Confidently greet, introduce, and interact using common Kuwaiti Arabic expressions.
• Understand and apply correct Arabic pronunciation and phonetics for clear speech.
• Use numbers, dates, and time effectively in real-life situations.
• Build sentences using essential grammar structures for daily communication.
• Engage in practical conversations across public and workplace settings.
• Communicate naturally in hospitals, restaurants, supermarkets, and offices.
• Handle everyday situations — from talking to your building watchman (ḥāris) to reporting incidents to the police.
• Express emotions and greetings during special occasions such as weddings, births, and promotions.
• Convey condolences and personal feelings with appropriate Arabic etiquette.
• Strengthen listening and speaking confidence through guided conversation practice.
• Gain a deeper understanding of Kuwaiti culture and dialect nuances.
• Receive personalized feedback to enhance fluency and communication accuracy.