Course Summary

Arabic is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, unlocking access to vibrant cultures, global opportunities, and meaningful international connections. Whether you’re a complete beginner or eager to master the Arabic script, our Arabic Elementary 1 course in Melbourne is the ideal place to start your language journey.

What You’ll Learn

  • Basic Arabic vocabulary and everyday expressions
  • Correct pronunciation and listening skills
  • Reading and writing in Arabic script
  • Cultural insights to support real-world communication

Who This Course Is For

  • Beginners with no prior Arabic knowledge
  • Heritage speakers who want to learn the script
  • Learners interested in Arabic culture and communication

Course Sessions

Wednesday, 14th January - 8 classes


Session ID DLV72101C
14 Jan - 4 Mar 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$499 / $474 (conc)
Teacher
James PULBROOK-FLYNN

Tuesday, 3rd February - 8 classes


Session ID DLV72102C
3 Feb - 24 Mar 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$499 / $474 (conc)
Teacher
James PULBROOK-FLYNN

Monday, 16th March - 8 classes


Session ID DLV72103C
16 Mar - 18 May 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$499 / $474 (conc)
Teacher
James PULBROOK-FLYNN

No class on Apr.6 & 13, 2026

Wednesday, 22nd April - 8 classes


Session ID DLV72104C
22 Apr - 10 Jun 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$499 / $474 (conc)
Teacher
James PULBROOK-FLYNN

James Pulbrook-Flynn

Learning with James isn’t just about mastering a language—it’s about enjoying the journey.

Why Students Love Learning with James:

  • A Truly Exceptional Teacher: James is praised as gifted, patient, and inspiring. He explains complex ideas with clarity and respect, making every student feel confident and capable.
  • Inclusive & Supportive Atmosphere: Students feel welcomed and valued in James’ classes. His approach encourages participation and builds confidence—even for those returning to study after years away.
  • Teaching That Works: With a focus on repetition, practical examples, and clear explanations, James makes learning both effective and enjoyable.
  • Resources That Enhance Learning: Students love the carefully chosen textbooks and structured materials that complement James’ teaching style perfectly.

In short: James doesn’t just teach—he transforms the learning experience into something challenging, rewarding, and fun.

 

There are no prerequisites for Elementary 1 or Travellers courses.

If you already have some knowledge of the language, you can book a free language skills assessment.

Not sure which level is right for you?
See our skill-level guide.

Textbook

Mastering Arabic 1 Text – 4th Edition – Gaafar & Wightwick – 9781350367265

Hard copy available from:

Language International, 15 Station Street, Kew East Vic 3102 ph: 9857 0030

Mastering Arabic 1 Text – 4th Edition – Gaafar & Wightwick – 9781350367265

e-Book available on Google Play
Mastering Arabic 1: Edition 4 by Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar – Books on Google Play

Please note that any cancellations or postponements will be announced at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled class. We recommend considering this before purchasing any class materials.

Last updated: December 18, 2025 04:33pm