We Provide
Arabic language development alongside cross-cultural growth.
“Advanced High” test score
Shababeek helped my wife and I achieve our long-term goal of reaching Advanced High on the ACTFL OPI Speaking Evaluation!
Shababeek offers…
a structured program at your personal pace with all the resources needed to develop comprehension and enhance communication skills on your path to learning spoken Levantine Arabic.
Your journey through our Levantine Arabic program prioritizes rapid development of comprehension and conversation skills.
Level 1
Fundamental Concepts
Begin learning Levantine Arabic through the physical world around you. Acquire foundational vocabulary and grammar by seeing and doing. Immersive learning in the target language from day one… no translation needed.
Level 2
NARRATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Learn how to build simple stories using your developing vocabulary. Picture books act as visual aids in storytelling.
Level 3
SHARED STORIES
Move beyond the visual into understanding and telling familiar stories and role playing practical interactions.
Level 4 (Intermediate Proficiency)
PERSONAL AND CULTURAL NARRATIVES
Gain deep insights and new perspectives on local life and culture. Grow in understanding personal narratives and societal values, allowing discovery a deep level while focusing on improved accuracy in your communication.
Level 5 (Advanced Proficiency)
AUTHENTIC DISCOURSES
Expand your ability to participate in a variety of social settings by exposure to authentic speech in the form of resources intended for an Arab audience. Objectives of this phase help you enhance your speed of processing language, understand the norms of discourse and prepare you to participate in a group of proficient speakers.
Shababeek’s 5 Phases
Each phase of our experiential Arabic learning program consists of different activities and an approximate hour count of how long each phase takes.
Beyond Language
At Shababeek, we’re not just a language center; we’re a window into authentic Jordanian and Arab culture. Discover how we break down preconceived notions, fostering a deeper understanding between Arabs and foreigners.