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Course Name Arabic Level IX Date 28 July-17 December 2015 Aim The aim of the course is to further develop participants’ ability to comprehend spoken and written Arabic more effectively. 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 U To be confdent in using the language. 66 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