COURSE INTRO PPT

1. TAC 251
FOUNDATION ARABIC FOR TOURISM
LEVEL 2

2. This course is an extension from the Foundation Arabic TAC201 and it is offered
only to students of the Diploma in Tourism Management. It focuses on the
learning of the Foundation Arabic for a specific purpose that is tourism. In this
course, students are exposed to terminologies, phrases, sentences, dialogues
and clippings as well as cultural elements that are directed to dealings /
transactions / communication and activities in tourism.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
1. Demonstrate social skills while interacting using the appropriate language
functions in the field of Tourism at Foundation Level I.
2. Demonstrate teamwork skills while interacting using the appropriate language
functions in the field of Tourism at Foundation Level I.
3. Demonstrate the basic ability to write, read, listen and speak using the appropriate
language functions in the field of Tourism at Foundation Level I.
COURSE OUTCOME

3. This course cover Arabic Language skills include listening, speaking, reading and
writing with emphasis on :
1. Theme
I. Food & beverages
a. Types of food and beverages
b. Types of meals
c. Arabic foods
d. hungry/full/thirsty/sleepy/happy
II. Village sceneries
a. Environment at the village
b. Names of fruit and vegetable
c. Names of animals
III. Eid celebration
a. Events
b. General Festivals
COURSE CONTENT
IV. Transportation
a. Types of transportation
b. big/small/new
V. Health
a. Medical check up, medicine
VI. Services
a. Post Office, police station
b. Bank, credit card, bill
2. Grammar (basic grammar such as:
nouns, pronouns, verbs)
3. Elements of culture (in command
conversation.)

4. ONGOING ASSESSMENT (100%)
No Assessment Mark Total Marks Topic Date
1
Simulation 1 10%
20% 1 - 2 Week 8
Simulation 2 10%
2 Listening Test 20% 20% 1 - 4 Week 11
3 Written Test 30% 30% 1 - 5 Week 13
4
Script 15%
30% 1 - 6 Week 14
Role Play 15%
TOTAL 100%

5. COURSE TOPIC