Moroccan Arabic and its culture : FIRST LEVEL

Speak Darija easily and effectively

4.40 (43 reviews)
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Moroccan Arabic and its culture : FIRST LEVEL
308
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4.5 hours
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Jan 2023
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$74.99
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What you will learn

Basic Moroccan Arabic vocabulary and grammar, including pronunciation, common phrases and expressions, and sentence structure.

Understanding the cultural context of Moroccan Arabic, including social norms, etiquette, and customs.

Learning how to introduce yourself, greet others, and engage in basic conversation in Moroccan Arabic.

Building your vocabulary for various topics, such as food, shopping, transportation, and travel.

Gaining insights into Moroccan culture

Practicing your language skills through quizzes, exercises, and interactive activities.

Gaining the confidence to speak and communicate effectively in Moroccan Arabic and navigate various social settings in Morocco.

The meaning and significance of Ramadan and Eid in Moroccan culture, including religious and social traditions.

Description

Are you planning a trip to Morocco? If so, you've come to the perfect place! In this course, I will guide you in mastering the art of speaking Moroccan Arabic (Darija) with precision and cultural appropriateness, enabling you to communicate effectively with the locals during your stay. Moreover, I will provide you with valuable insights into Moroccan culture.

Drawing on my experience as a Language and Cross-culture Facilitator specializing in Moroccan Arabic and its associated culture, I have had the privilege of interacting with individuals from diverse nationalities. Through my teaching methods, which align with the Universal Design for Learning, I have created an engaging and inclusive learning environment. This approach incorporates high-interest learning materials, multiple modes of assessment, and diverse instructional strategies.

The course encompasses a wide range of topics that center around everyday situations. You will learn essential vocabulary, grammar structures, and communication skills specific to Moroccan Arabic. Additionally, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of Moroccan culture, including etiquette and social norms.

Upon enrolling in this course, you can expect to develop the following skills: introducing yourself appropriately in a culturally sensitive manner, confidently ordering a coffee, inquiring about time and locations, navigating shopping experiences in traditional marketplaces (souks), and grasping the fundamentals of Moroccan grammar. You will also acquire the ability to construct basic sentences in Darija.

I am eagerly awaiting your presence in the course, where you will embark on a transformative journey into Moroccan language and culture. Remember, by embracing this opportunity, you are one step closer to an enriching travel experience in Morocco.

Stay blessed,

Abderrahim Arfaoui

Content

Introduction to the course

Introduction

introduction to Moroccan Arabic transcription

Transcription of Moroccan Arabic

Greetings

Greetings
Greetings test
Independent pronouns and possessive pronouns

describe yourself

I am from
describing yourself test
the possessive word "dyal"
asking about possession quiz
Demonstrative adjectives and demonstrative pronouns

Most useful Expressions

useful Expressions: part ONE
useful Expressions: part TWO

Numbers

cardinal numbers ; One, Two, three... etc
cardinal numbers test
ordinal numbers: first, second, third etc

Time

what time is it?
Time Quiz

Shopping

shopping: do you have milk?
Order a coffee
Shopping Quiz

Family

introduce your Family!
Family Quiz

prepositions and directions

Excuse me, where is the bus station please?
prepositions and directions Quiz

Grammar: Past tense: First part: regular verbs

past tense : regular verbs
The verb "to help" Ex: I helped my Mom
She stayed outside
she washed her hands
Past tense , regular verbs Quiz

Grammar: Past tense: second part: irregular verbs

irregular verbs : first category
irregular verbs : Second category
irregular verbs : Third category
Have you ever eaten Tajin?
Question words
past tense Irregular verbs Quiz
Question words Quiz

Moroccan Culture : eating etiquettes

Moroccan eating etiquettes

Ramadan and the feast of L3id

Ramadan and the feast of L3id

Transportation

Means of transportation

Reviews

Kathleen
October 3, 2022
sometimes the audio is not clear when he is describing what words mean... He tends to drop his volume at the end of sentences. A lot of very good information is included here.
Fatima
July 5, 2020
Very good for learning darija for beginners. He also gives tips regarding Moroccan culture which is very important when learning darija
Ugne
January 7, 2020
It is very well explained and informative. Quite concise and provides the basic information that is needed to gain the basic knowledge and skills. Abderrahim is super attentive and helpful in giving explanations and answering all the questions that pop up during the learning process. Also, there is some interesting and useful information regarding the cultural aspects of Morocco.
Ben
June 10, 2018
The course is very helpful to start communicating in Moroccan Darija. And the instructor is very direct and concise . I recommend it to everyone who wants to Learn Darija. You won't regret! I am looking forward to enrolling in the second level!

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