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Intensive Language Instruction Moroccan Arabic Intermediate

Course
2023-2024

Admission requirements

There are no specific admission criteria. But, in view of the final attainment levels envisaged, minors are most suitable for third-year bachelor's students.

Description

The aim of this course is to improve the level of Moroccan Arabic (darija), the spoken dialect of Morocco, of intermediate speakers. In order to achieve this, students will give presentations, engage in dialogues, participate in discussions. This course makes use of audiovisual materials which help students improve their listening skills and should provide students with ideas for their own presentations.

Course objectives

Students are expected to be able to express themselves with more confidence and take part in conversations on topics that are more complicated than topics on everyday life such as education, culture, history, and politics.

Timetable

The timetables are available through My Timetable.

Mode of instruction

  • Seminar

Assessment method

Assessment

  • Classroom participation: 40%;

  • Quizzes and assignments: 20%;

  • Final test: 40%.

Quizzes and tests mainly consist of speaking and listening exercises.

Weighing

The final mark for the course is established by determining the weighed average.

Resit

If the final grade is 5.5 or less students may take a resit once (100%).

Exam Review

If a student requests a review within 30 days after publication of the exam results, an exam review will be organized.

Reading list

Materials are to be provided by the teacher

Registration

Enrolment through My Studymap is mandatory.

Contact

Remarks

Important: this course is taught at NIMAR in Rabat, Morocco.

The coordinator is K. Laaraj