Extra-curricular activities in Cairo

Calligraphy
The Language Institute organises free workshops in Calligraphy on a regular basis. There are two levels, each course level including 8 lessons. Beginners will receive an introduction to Arabic Calligraphy and the techniques of writing, tools and materials. Participants are provided with all the necessary equipment; paper, ink & calligraphy pens. Arabic and English are the languages used in the workshops. Contact us if you are interested.

Special course, Arabic for Journalists
A special course for journalists includes 3 lessons daily for 8 weeks, a total of 120 lessons. The aim of this course is to enable you to create works of journalism in Arabic, such as articles, news, stories, criticism and analysis. The course caters to upper intermediate and advanced students.

Special course, Arabic Business Communication
This course is designed to give students comprehensive knowledge of communication and its scope and importance in business. The Arabic Business course caters to students at intermediate level and above. You will learn how to listen and speak Arabic under pressure in a business meeting, write effective letters and memos in Arabic, prepare reports, conduct interviews, use business etiquette with Arabs, and much more.

Special Course, Arabic for Diplomats
This is an individual course tailored for diplomats, focusing on oral communication skills, formal presentation, meeting and negotiation scenarios, as well as informal social situations. Course contents include trade and policies studies, negotiation and mediation, conflict resolution, and public speaking skills. The objectives are to enable diplomats to gain fluency in communicating professionally and comfortably in formal situations in Arabic, preparing speeches and presentations, learning negotiations skills in Arabic, discussing current and foreign affairs, chairing meetings, and much more. Time frame and intensity are flexible; contact us for more information.

Cultural activities
The Language Institute organises excursions from time to time to the fascinating cultural and historical sites of Cairo. Make the most of your stay and visit some of the most incredible sites in the world!