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22
Aug 2026
(Sat)

Certificate for Module (Foundation Arabic): Information Session and Taster Class

Event of
Humanities and Law Open Day (August 2026)
Subject
Arabic, European
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Date & time
22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free
Type of Event
Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
Venue
Room 207, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
Online Platform
YouTube Live
Speaker
  • Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya (Part-time Instructor of Arabic language and Islamic Culture at HKU SPACE)

Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya

Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya is a native Arabic speaker with extensive experience of over 20 years in language teaching, translation and interpretation. Prior to his pursuit of an educational career, he studied engineering and worked in both fields of commerce as well as project management. While working closely with Hong Kong utility companies and governmental offices, he represented his company in exhibitions in Dubai, conducted technical discussions and negotiations on projects in Qatar and the UAE.

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Enquiry
2975 5681 (jaime.tong@hkuspace.hku.hk )
Relevant Programmes
Certificate for Module (Foundation Arabic) Beginners' Arabic Beginners' Arabic 2 Beginners’ Arabic 3 Beginner's Arabic 4
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Are you fascinated by the rich, vibrant Arabic-speaking cultures or looking to expand your professional horizons?  As global business and cultural ties with Arabic-speaking regions continue to strengthen, learning Arabic is a powerful way to stand out.


Join our upcoming information session and taster class to take your first steps! In this interactive session, you will:

  • Discover the Programme: Learn about our CEF-reimbursable Certificate for Module (Foundation Arabic), including the course structure, learning outcomes, and assessment requirements;
  • Experience a Live Taster Class: Participate in an interactive, beginner-friendly trial lesson. Get a taste of the Arabic alphabet, learn basic greetings (such as saying hello and introducing yourself), and hear about everyday pronunciations;
  • Explore Arab Culture: Learn about interesting cultural bits such as cultural etiquette and formality;
  • Meet the Instructor & Q&A: Speak directly with our passionate language academic team to clarify your study pathway.


Who should attend? Absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of Arabic, professionals seeking Arabic-speaking market insight, and language enthusiasts. See you there!

 

Certificate for Module (Foundation Arabic)
QF Level: 1 
QR Registration No.: 25/000366/L1
QR Registration Validity Period: 01 Mar 2025 - on-going
CEF Course Code: 38C162699

 

Language: Arabic and English

 

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