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Course Name Arabic Level VIII Date 13 January-4 June 2015 Aim The aim of the course is to equip participants with a working knowledge of Arabic so as to enable them to use the language both orally and in writing, to cope with their daily needs. Rationale Arabic language is one of the major languages of the world, and mastering the language will help towards a better understanding of the Arabic culture and people. It is also vital in the expansion of business and building of relationship and as a tool of communication among Arabic speaking communities. Knowledge of the language too, can instil a better understanding of the Islamic religion through the reading of Al Quran and Sunnah. Target Group This course is opened to all Malaysian government offcers. Learning Outcomes By the end of this course, participants should be able: U To read and understand intermediate level texts; U To write dictation; U To understand intermediate conversation and speeches; and 62 U To be confdent in using the languages. Course Methodology The participants will learn through classroom activities using textbooks and audio- visual materials, group interactions and practice sessions in the language laboratory. Course Content U Short Texts for Listening; U Short Stories; U Guided Writing; and U Grammar. 2015 Prospectus