Why Learn Modern Standard Arabic?
Modern Standard Arabic is the classical Arabic, also known as Fusha (الفصحى). Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) the 5th most spoken language in the world, one of the United Nations’ six used language and a crucial asset for your career and ambition if you are planning to engage with the MENA region.
The Language of Formal Communication
MSA is used in official documents, written media, academic research, news broadcasts, and formal meetings across the Arab world.
Essential for Careers in the Middle East
Ideal for professionals, diplomats, researchers, journalists, and students working or studying in the Arab world.
A Universal Arabic Language
Unlike regional dialects, MSA is understood by Arabic speakers from all countries, making it the best option for cross-regional communication.
Foundation of All Arabic Dialects
Learning MSA provides a strong linguistic base that makes understanding and learning Arabic dialects much easier.
Cultural and Educational Importance
MSA is taught in schools throughout the Middle East and is deeply rooted in Arab culture, identity, and literature.
Perfect for Travel Across the Region
If you plan to travel across different Arab countries, MSA allows you to communicate effectively anywhere.
Our Curriculum
We follow a topic-based approach where we will begin by giving you the keys to understanding basic conversation, getting around, riding a cab, and having a simple conversation. Our curriculum will tackle text and vocabulary used in media and articles, while integrating Arabic grammar along the way. Breaking away from the usual rigid academic approach, which is often used in most of the manuals.
The curriculum is based on our materials, which have been developed by our team but also the books Lughatuna Al-Fusha: A New Course in Modern Standard Arabic, by Cairo University press written by Samia Luis. Check out our full curriculum here.
Once you are done with our placement test, you will receive the result and the group which has been allocated to you.
How Our Courses Work?
Theme-Based Courses
Each of our courses are centered on a single theme to increase your acquisition of the lessons learned.
Listening Exercises
Each course is accompanied by a number of audio recordings that will help you gain a better grasp of spoken Arabic.
Master The Modern Standard Arabic
What You Get When You Register?
Each term is composed of 4 weeks of studies
2 hours of synchronous group class per week
Access to our e-learning platform
Weekly learning materials (pdf, audios and videos)
Written and oral assignments every week
Access to weekly debate sessions
Continuous evaluation throughout the term
Progression to the next level based on performance
Why Learn Arabic At Levantine Online
Learn with Native Arabic Teachers
Our teachers are all native Arabic speakers and they're based in Lebanon. They'll teach you the do's and don'ts of Arabic learning and guide you on your journey to fluency
Full Access to Our E-Learning Platform
Once registered, you gain instant access to all course materials related to your assigned level, available anytime through our online platform.
Become Fluent In No Time
Our curriculum is a one of a kind learning experience that guarantees immersion in the Arabic language.
A Specialized Placement Test Will Set You On The Right Track
You'll begin your learning journey by taking our specially curated placement test so we can assign you to the right level.