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Haplin - Thirteen Ways to Make a Plural [1515e559]

Tags: books, arabic

  • Aiming for timing passages
  • Read for strict speed, without comphrension

    • Increase the speed the brain can process arabic script
    • 200 words per day
  • Deconstructing sentences

    • Identifying subjects, objects, verbs, etc
    • Underlining each pronoun and drawing a line linking it back to each noun
  • Don't reach for the dictionary unless necessary
  • Try to study abroad away from the capital
  • Eschew perfection in terms of realistic goals

    • Fully fluent MSA and dialect is unrealistic, focus on the aspects that matter to you

      • Holding a conversation, conducting interviews, etc
    • Strong study base over a long period of time is required
  • Reaching C1 requires extensive practical use of the language
  • Post B1, progress slows until vocab base and weekly practice reveals itself
  • Normal to blur the colloquial and formal registers