CICS - Northtown Campus – Arabic Heritage I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

The main purpose of the Arabic Heritage I at Northtown Academy is to build upon the language knowledge that students bring to the classroom and advance their Arabic proficiency in multiple contexts. Special attention is given to building and acquiring academic vocabulary, effectively using learning strategies, and strengthening composition skills in Arabic. The focus is on the productive skills (speaking and writing) in addition to reading and listening in Modern Standard Arabic (Fus-ha). Students are exposed to grammar as well. Cultural projects and readings reinforce learners' understanding of the multiple issues related to the Arab cultures among the different Arab countries.