الفصحى
Modern Standard Arabic
Used in news, education, books, and formal settings across the Arab world.
ARABIC KICKSTART PROGRAM
Learn Together.
Grow in Confidence.
Live Zoom lessons with Ustazah Alaa in small groups of 3–4 learners. Ideal for beginners and those with basic Arabic knowledge.
Apply for KickstartNew groups form monthly, subject to availability. Your first package includes a free Welcome Class (5 lessons total).
- 3–4
- Learners per group
- 60
- Minutes per lesson
- RM 180
- For four lessons
WHO IS IT FOR?
Is Kickstart Right for You?
Designed for beginners and learners looking to strengthen their Arabic foundations.
Complete Beginners
New to Arabic? Start learning step by step, with no prior knowledge needed.
Learners with Basic Knowledge
Know some Arabic already? Build on what you know and fill in the gaps.
YOUR ARABIC
Which Arabic Do You Want to Learn?
Choose the Arabic that best matches your goals.
الشامية
Syrian / Levantine Arabic
Used in everyday conversations, entertainment, and social media across the Levant.
Not sure which to choose? Tell us your goals, and we'll help you decide.
TOGETHER
The Small-Group Learning Experience
Learning with a small group of people at a similar level makes lessons more interactive, focused, and motivating.
Similar Learning Levels
Learners at similar levels can progress at a comfortable pace together.
More Opportunities to Speak
Small groups give everyone more time to speak and participate.
Motivation Through Learning Together
Learning with others helps you stay motivated and consistent.
Individual Attention
Ustazah Alaa can give each learner personal guidance and track their progress.
THE LESSONS
Inside Your Lessons
Interactive learning during class, with continued support afterward.
During class
Live Interactive Lessons on Zoom
Speak, listen, and practise Arabic with your group.
Planned and Taught by Ustazah Alaa
Every lesson is carefully prepared and taught by Arabic educator Alaa Jalloul.
After class
PDF Learning Materials
Receive materials after each lesson to review at your own pace.
Homework and Review
Complete practice activities and review them together in the next lesson.
WhatsApp SupportStay connected with Ustazah Alaa between lessons. Ask questions and get clarification whenever you need it.
THE PACKAGE
Your Group Learning Package
RM180
Four 60-minute lessons
- 4 live group lessons on Zoom, 60 minutes each
- Small groups of 3–4 learners at similar levels
- PDF learning materials after each lesson
- Homework reviewed in the next lesson
- WhatsApp support between lessons
Class schedules and start dates are confirmed once a suitable group is formed.
No payment is required when applying. Payment details are shared after your place is confirmed.
ENROLLMENT
How Enrollment Works
Apply Online
Tell us your current Arabic level, which Arabic you want to learn, and your availability.
Application Review and Group Matching
We review applications during the first week of each month and match learners based on their level and availability.
Group Placement and Confirmation
Once a suitable group is formed, we confirm your place, class schedule, and start date.
Meet Your Arabic Educator
Alaa Jalloul
Arabic educator and author of Master Levantine Arabic
Alaa teaches Modern Standard Arabic and Syrian/Levantine Arabic online, with clear explanations, real-life language, and lessons built around each student.
She is also the author of Master Levantine Arabic.
Master Levantine Arabic. Optional supplementary material. The book is not required for Kickstart.
Learn more about AlaaReady to start with a group?
Apply for the next intake. It is free, and takes a few minutes.
Apply for KickstartQuestions, answered
It suits complete beginners and learners with basic Arabic knowledge who want to strengthen their foundation.
Each group has 3–4 students at similar levels.
Modern Standard Arabic is commonly used in news, books, education, and formal settings, while Syrian/Levantine Arabic is widely used in everyday conversations, entertainment, and social media.
Choose your preferred Arabic in the application form. If you're unsure, select "Not Sure Yet!" and tell us your goals. We'll help you decide.
The RM180 package includes four 60-minute live group lessons on Zoom, PDF learning materials after each lesson, homework reviewed in the next class, and WhatsApp support between lessons.
New students who are accepted into a group also receive a free Welcome Class in their first month, bringing the total to five lessons for RM180.
We review applications during the first week of each month. Class schedules and start dates are set only once a suitable group is formed, so a start date cannot be guaranteed when you apply.
You can share your preferred times when you apply, and we take them into account when forming groups. Schedules are only final once your group is confirmed.
We confirm your acceptance and start date only once a suitable group is formed. We will be in touch about your application.
No, applying is free. We send you payment details after your place in the group is confirmed.