New Abu Dhabi institute to revamp Arabic teaching - in pictures

  • Teachers at the American Community School Abu Dhabi are using technology to engage pupils in Arabic lessons. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
    Teachers at the American Community School Abu Dhabi are using technology to engage pupils in Arabic lessons. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
  • The school also uses 'experiential learning' to inject fun into the classroom
    The school also uses 'experiential learning' to inject fun into the classroom
  • A big part of Arabic lessons involves helping children converse fluently in the language
    A big part of Arabic lessons involves helping children converse fluently in the language
  • The school aims to create situations for pupils to speak the language and expand their vocabulary
    The school aims to create situations for pupils to speak the language and expand their vocabulary
  • The school also uses games and stories to jazz up Arabic lessons
    The school also uses games and stories to jazz up Arabic lessons
  • A pupil fine-tunes his Arabic writing skills
    A pupil fine-tunes his Arabic writing skills
  • The new Arabic Institute aims to instil the love for the Arabic language among pupils
    The new Arabic Institute aims to instil the love for the Arabic language among pupils