Arabic as a Second Language
The Edexcel GCSE in Arabic consists of four units based on the following skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
Unit 1: Listening and Understanding in Arabic *Unit code: 5AR01 [46% of the total GCSE]
Unit 2: Speaking in Arabic *Unit code: 5AR02 [27% of the total GCSE]
Unit 3: Reading and Understanding in Arabic *Unit code: 5AR03 [23% of the total GCSE]
Unit 4: Writing in Arabic *Unit code: 5AR04 [27% of the total GCSE]
Arabic as a First Language
The Edexcel International GCSE in Arabic (First Language) qualification enables students to:
Develop their ability to read, understand and respond to material from a variety of sources.
Develop their ability to communicate accurately in writing, matching style to audience and purpose.
Develop their understanding of the structure and variety of language.
Further their personal development, and an understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Appreciate the richness, beauty and diversity of the Arabic language.