How Arabic was was used metaphorically by street "literary figures" and "real" intellectuals has always been a fascinating phenomena for me. The way politics exploit a language especially in the Arab world is another issue worth looking deeply into.
If you are interested in improving your understanding of Arabic cultural dimension, I might be the person you are interested in researching that great language with.
I have a BA in English Literature from Damascus University and CELTA...
How Arabic was was used metaphorically by street "literary figures" and "real" intellectuals has always been a fascinating phenomena for me. The way politics exploit a language especially in the Arab world is another issue worth looking deeply into.
If you are interested in improving your understanding of Arabic cultural dimension, I might be the person you are interested in researching that great language with.
I have a BA in English Literature from Damascus University and CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching for Adults) from Cambridge.
I have tutored Arabic to foreign students journalists and diplomats in Syria for the last fifteen years.
Very few of the people with whom I worked were beginners.