Intermediate Arabic II

(4 Credits)

Based on students' previous knowledge of Arabic (the alphabet, phrase structure, basic nominal and verbal sentences, the sound verb and cases and moods) the course will enhance students' vocabulary, proficiency in reading, writing, speaking and hearing the language, with a focus on the comprehension of extended literary texts, and make them familiar with various special morphological and syntactic structures (irregular verbs, special adverbial constructions, rhetorical devices and colloquial expressions).