Transformative Shami Arabic Learning

“I recently completed 10 online Arabic classes focused on the Shami (Levantine) dialect at the Study Palestinian Arabic Institute, and my experience has been nothing short of extraordinary. As a student learning remotely, I was initially unsure how effective online Arabic lessons would be, but my Palestinian Arabic teacher, Saja Amro, completely changed my perspective. Her teaching style combines exceptional knowledge, patience, and genuine care, making learning the Levantine Arabic dialect both enjoyable and effective.

Saja goes beyond teaching vocabulary and grammar. She provides clear explanations of the deeper meanings behind Arabic words and phrases while sharing valuable Palestinian cultural insights that bring each lesson to life. Even in a virtual classroom, she creates an engaging and immersive learning experience. She patiently repeats sentences when needed, offers detailed guidance on Arabic pronunciation, and knows exactly how much to challenge me in each class. Her approach has helped me better understand the Shami dialect and how it is used in everyday conversations.

What makes these online Levantine Arabic classes particularly valuable is Saja’s personalized and supportive teaching style. Every session is engaging, productive, and motivating, and I finish each lesson feeling encouraged to practice independently and excited for the next class. The lessons have significantly improved my Arabic language skills while deepening my appreciation for Palestinian culture and spoken Arabic.

My experience with Saja has been so rewarding that it has inspired me to visit the Study Palestinian Arabic Institute in person. I highly recommend Saja Amro and the Institute to anyone looking to learn Shami Arabic, improve their spoken Levantine Arabic, or explore Palestinian culture through personalized online Arabic lessons. If you are looking for a supportive, culturally immersive, and effective way to learn Levantine Arabic online, this program is an excellent choice.”— Sarah Darville, United States