How to Learn Arabic in NYC

Arabic is the native language of more than 300 million people and the official language of 22 countries. In the multicultural United States, the Arab American community numbers an estimated 4 million people, many of whom live in New York City. If you are a New Yorker seeking to learn Arabic, there are a number of resources at your disposal.

Instructions

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      Enroll in the Arabic Language Program provided by the Network of Arab-American Professionals. The program offers six-week, intensive courses in standard written and conversational Arabic. Tuition is $295 per course, as of 2011.

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      Enroll in Listen and Learn USA Arabic courses in New York. The program provides classroom and private beginner through advanced Arabic learning options and offers specialized courses such as Arabic for business. Classes range in size from 2 to 12 people. As of 2011, prices range from $44 to $75 an hour.

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      Join the New York City Arabic Language and Culture Social Meetup group. Founded by Arab Americans living in the New York City area, the group is a useful organization for anyone requiring oral and written practice in Arabic. The organization welcomes people interested in Arab culture and language and provides language learners an opportunity to meet other learners or to find tutors.

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      Register for a free account at Mixxer Language Exchange Community. The website allows you to contact native Arabic speakers and arrange one-to-one conversations via Internet telephone. You can also help Arabic speakers in need of help with English.

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