Language and Literature Course Sequence Language Acquisition Arabic Arabic 1 Year Course Duration: Course Description: Students are introduced to the structure of the Arabic language within cultural contexts as they begin to understand and speak Arabic through guided practice in dynamic and real-world situations. The student will also begin to read and write in Arabic and explore cultural and social practices. Overall, the student will develop language-learning strategies to maintain a life-long interest in world languages and multiple cultures at home and around the world. Unit Concepts Global Statement Context of Inquiry Introduce Communication, Identities The way we Yourself Structure, Form, and use language to the Patterns Relationships allows us to Arab communicate World our individual and cultural identities. Arab Life: Culture, Personal and The meaning Homes, Context, Cultural of words Families Meaning, Expression depends on and Food Audience the cultural context they are used in. Geography Connections, Orientation Language of the Accent, in Time and us to Arab Message, connect with World Conventions people from a variety of places. Staying Creativity, Scientific People from Healthy Purpose, and different cultures
Language and Literature Course Sequence Language Acquisition Arabic Arabic 1 Course Duration: Year Course Description: Students are introduced to the structure of the Arabic language within cultural contexts as they begin to understand and speak Arabic through guided practice in dynamic and real-world situations. The student will also begin to read and write in Arabic and explore cultural and social practices. Overall, the student will develop language-learning strategies to maintain a life-long interest in world languages and multiple cultures at home and around the world. Unit Concepts Global Context Statement of Inquiry Introduce Yourself to the Arab World Communication, Structure, Form, Patterns Identities and Relationships The way we use language allows us to communicate our individual and cultural identities. Arab Life: Homes, Families and Food Culture, Context, Meaning, Audience Personal and Cultural Expression The meaning of words depends on the cultural context they are used in. Geography of the Arab World Connections, Accent, Message, Conventions Orientation in Time and Language us to connect with people from a variety of places. Staying Healthy Creativity, Purpose, Scientific and People from different cultures