This course is the continuation of
ARAB E-1. The course introduces students to Arabic sounds and the writing system, basic vocabulary, and grammatical structures up to mid-beginner level II. The course also focuses on developing oral-aural skills, rudimentary reading, basic composition and oral presentation. Students are also exposed to cultural tidbits and discussions, with the goal of appreciating the cultural context in which the language is used. Prerequisite: ARAB E-1, or the equivalent. (4 credits)