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They will also learn how to construct and describe opposites, and building on their knowledge of vocabulary related to the human body, they will learn how to discuss issues around health and wellness using vocabulary found in classical\/ liturgical as well as more modern texts.<\/p>\n<h4>Module Content:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Hollow verbs<\/li>\n<li>Using<span dir=\"rtl\">\u0643\u0627\u0646 <\/span><span dir=\"rtl\">\u00a0<\/span>and her sisters<\/li>\n<li>Comparing and contrasting using the <span dir=\"rtl\">\u0623\u0641\u0639\u0644<\/span><span dir=\"rtl\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0form<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to Verb Forms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Course Prerequisites:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Students should be women above the age of 17.<\/li>\n<li>Arabic Intermediate Beginner 3 or equivalent knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Placement:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>If this is your first Arabic course at Riverstead, you are required to submit a placement test. 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Read the full policy for Arabic courses at this link:<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #c3976a;\"><a style=\"color: #c3976a;\" href=\"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/arabic-extension-policy\/\">Arabic Program Policies<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an online course so students will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to internet with an internet speed of at least 2 Mbps recommended for best performance.<\/li>\n<li>Headphones, camera and microphone may be required for in-class participation.<\/li>\n<li>To access the live class and recordings, students will need a computer, smartphone, or tablet\/iPad with the Zoom app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic<\/p>\n<h4>Registration:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Registration fee (non-refundable, non-transferable):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$150.00 (not including the cost of the course materials)<\/li>\n<li>Registration closes on June 14th.<\/li>\n<li>Auditing is not available for this course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before enrolling, please read the <strong><span style=\"color: #c3976a;\"><a style=\"color: #c3976a;\" href=\"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/registration-fees-policies\/\">Registration Fees &amp; Policies<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For inquiries, contact\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #c3976a;\"><a style=\"color: #c3976a;\" href=\"mailto:registration@rabata.org\">registration@rabata.org<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Course Category:<\/strong>\u00a0Arabic<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Code:<\/strong>\u00a0ARL 221<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructor:<\/strong> <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Dr. Basma Alwani<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> June 14 &#8211; July 25, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Days:<\/strong> <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Mondays &amp; Thursdays<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">11:30 am &#8211; 1:30 pm<\/span> CT<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration is closed<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1533,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[555],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-29788","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-arabic-courses-258","has-subscription-plans","first","instock","virtual","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/29788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/29788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31382,"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/29788\/revisions\/31382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=29788"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=29788"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ribat.rabata.org\/riverstead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=29788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}