To help you transition seamlessly into the rigours of the IB Diploma or Career-related Programme, this subject page houses your essential preparatory resources. Beyond the required Summer Task, designed to prime your analytical and subject-specific skills, you will find curated Recommended Reading and Recommended Viewing lists. These selections are handpicked by your future teachers to broaden your perspective, ignite your curiosity, and provide the cultural and academic context necessary for high-level inquiry. Engaging with these materials now will not only ease the step up from Grade 10 but will also give you a distinct advantage as you begin your two-year journey.
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Summer Task/Project
You can enjoy the summer activities while continuing your Arabic learning journey through a collection of carefully selected learning materials designed to develop your language skills in an enjoyable and meaningful way. The materials include reading activities with stories at different levels, videos to watch and explore as well as writing activities to practice . These resources help you become more familiar with various aspects of cultures across the Arabic-speaking world, increase their cultural awareness, and expand your Arabic vocabulary. They also provide opportunities to develop greater confidence in communicating in Arabic about different cultural topics, traditions, customs, daily life, and other important cultural features. By engaging with these materials regularly, you can discover new ideas and perspectives while further strengthening you reading, listening, writing and communication skills in Arabic throughout the summer.
Recommended Reading
Reading in Arabic is a wonderful way to build vocabulary, strengthen reading comprehension, and develop confidence in using the language. During the summer, we encourage you to choose books that match your level and enjoy reading at your own pace. You do not need to understand every single word; what matters most is practising regularly and enjoying the learning journey.
Arabic B/Ab Initio
Arabic B/Ab Initio
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Beginner
Ana Adam - Beginner
Dog Man - Beginner
Matilda - Intermediate
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Intermediate
The Garden Party and Other Stories Advanced
Daddy-Long-Legs - Advanced
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens -
Advanced
Recommended Arabic Viewing
SUMMER ACTIVITES.pdfwww.youtube.com/@LearnWithSafaa
A fun and engaging educational channel designed for non-native Arabic speakers. It helps students expand their Arabic vocabulary, develop their speaking and listening skills, and build confidence in using Arabic in everyday situations.
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