- Level
- Pre-A1–A1
- For
- Learners familiar with Arabic letters but not comfortable reading or writing.
Read a short supported text and turn familiar words into legible connected writing.
Your learning focus
Learners familiar with Arabic letters but not comfortable reading or writing.
One connected course outline
These study areas are brought together in one course so you can follow the subject without repeating a separate introductory offer.
Reading fluency
Focus: Reading fluency. Work through a checked example, make a small change of your own and explain how the form and meaning are connected.
Spelling
Focus: Spelling. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Connected handwriting
Focus: Connected handwriting. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Short texts
Focus: Short texts. Read once for the main idea and again for evidence; distinguish what is stated from what you infer.
Simple sentence patterns
Focus: Simple sentence patterns. Annotate a short example to show how its parts connect, then explain the relationship in your own words.
Word formation
Focus: Word formation. Group selected forms, identify a recurring pattern and check its function in a complete example rather than inferring meaning from the pattern alone.
Sentence structure
Focus: Sentence structure. Annotate a short example to show how its parts connect, then explain the relationship in your own words.
Reading comprehension
Focus: Reading comprehension. Read once for the main idea and again for evidence; distinguish what is stated from what you infer.
Writing and spelling practice
Focus: Writing and spelling practice. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Review your next step
Use a supported task to identify what you can do independently and what still needs guidance. Discuss placement, lesson arrangements and the next learning stage with Al Manaarah.
Plan your learning
- Subject
- Modern Standard Arabic
- Learning level
- A1
- Before you begin
- Placement check; prior level or equivalent skills when applicable.
Why learn this course?
Read a short supported text and turn familiar words into legible connected writing. Keep a first attempt and a revised example so you can describe the change you made and the point that still needs work.
Learning approach
Begin with a small text, sound contrast or model sentence. Notice a feature, make a supported attempt and use feedback to revise it. Return to the feature in reading, writing or speaking as appropriate to the course.
Confirmed lesson arrangements
Discuss placement and confirm the available lesson format, duration and timetable with Al Manaarah. Refer to the course plans for displayed prices and confirm the final arrangements before payment.
For parents and guardians
For a young learner, share their age, current skills and the support they need. Confirm suitability, supervision and parent communication arrangements before enrollment.
Curriculum modules
These topics describe the course outline. Full lesson arrangements are confirmed before enrollment.
Reading fluency — notice and use
Focus: Reading fluency. Work through a checked example, make a small change of your own and explain how the form and meaning are connected.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Spelling — notice and use
Focus: Spelling. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Connected handwriting — notice and use
Focus: Connected handwriting. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Short texts — notice and use
Focus: Short texts. Read once for the main idea and again for evidence; distinguish what is stated from what you infer.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Simple sentence patterns — notice and use
Focus: Simple sentence patterns. Annotate a short example to show how its parts connect, then explain the relationship in your own words.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Word formation — notice and use
Focus: Word formation. Group selected forms, identify a recurring pattern and check its function in a complete example rather than inferring meaning from the pattern alone.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Sentence structure — notice and use
Focus: Sentence structure. Annotate a short example to show how its parts connect, then explain the relationship in your own words.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Reading comprehension — notice and use
Focus: Reading comprehension. Read once for the main idea and again for evidence; distinguish what is stated from what you infer.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Writing and spelling practice — notice and use
Focus: Writing and spelling practice. Listen to a short model, write the selected words and compare letter forms and spelling with the checked example.
Lesson details will be added after academic review.
Connected learning paths
- Recommended first: Arabic Alphabet & Pronunciation
- Suggested next: Arabic for Everyday: Foundations and First Conversations
Learning objectives
- Read a short supported text and turn familiar words into legible connected writing.
- Read short vowelled sentences
- write familiar words
- use basic punctuation.
- Keep a first attempt and a revised example so you can describe the change you made and the point that still needs work.
- Connect careful decoding with handwriting so familiar words become easier to read and reproduce.
- Read short texts
- write clear sentences
- improve spelling and comprehension.