1. Welcome to Arabic I My Name is : Kurzban ( Kurz)

2. Where do I find out about classroom expectations, Policies, grading rules, website links, Material needed? Check my website

3. Do I need a text book? NO, I am using it but students do not have to buy one.

4. Do I have to take A final This course is in accordance with college level Arabic 1

5. When is it? Second week of June

6. What do we do? Students will be learning how to

7. Write? Standard Arabic: Short phrases

8. to Speak? Communicate

9. to Learn basic language functions? Students will learn to establish a communicative classroom

10. My kid is failing? Email me and we will discuss a plan and why is he/she is not being successful

11. There should be no reason for this to occur We do a lot of work in class, participation counts every day, dictation exercises, daily conversational….

12. My son wants to better his grades in the last test/quiz! Absolutely any time before the week is over

13. Where can he/she find you? Room 205 between 220 and 3pm.

14. Yes, some times we are not available Due to parents conferences, staff meetings, department meetings, some times we are not available for extra help.

15. Questions? Concerns? Comments?

16. Thank you for coming And please check parents Portal for daily updates.

17. We are learning and having fun For example:

18. فطيرة التفاح تفاح / سكر فطيرة قمة ز بدة