Language Resources
Language Learning Resources for Arabic
Class-specific resources
Arabic for Beginners, Tu/Th 4:30 - 6 pm in Psych108: Moodle Site
Al-Kitaab Textbook Online
Voicethread: Arabic Class Lessons. (Only students taking the Arabic class have access to the Voicethread lesson.)
Recommended online dictionaries
Arabic Dictionaries can be found in the Reed Library, as well as in the Arabic dorm in Sullivan 1.
- Sakhr Dictionary
- Lingvozone Online Dictionary and Translator
- WordReference.com: includes dictionary, grammar and usage information, and discussion forums (with many native-speaker participants) about usage, idiomatic expressions, etc.
Typing help
Language-specific resources
- ArabicComplete - Helpful podcasts, videos and grammar explanations for learning Arabic.
- The Mixxer Language Exchange - Great resources for connecting with native Arabic speakers.
- Arabic Studio - Free online previews to Arabic grammar lessons.
- The Arabic Alphabet Chart - Stanford University's Arabic Alphabet Chart
- Arabic Study Circle - Online lessons for Arabic language learning.
- ACON Verb Conjugator
- Arabic Verb Conjugator
Literary and cultural resources
Newspaper & Magazine Websites
- Arabic newspapers and magazines from the Arab world
- Egyptian newspapers and magazines
- Al Jazeera
- Al Jazeera: Live Streaming
- Al Arabiya
- Al Masry Al-youm
- Al-Ahram
- Al Akhbaar
- BBC Arabic News
Egyptian Radio Stations
- جرامافون, Gramafoon online radio
- راديو صلاح جاهين. Radio Jahein
- راديو الساقية, Sound of Sakia
- نجوم اف ام 100.6, Twesto 100.6 FM
- راديو التحرير, Radio El-Tahrir
- البرنامج العام, Cairo Live Streaming
- اذاعة القرآن الكريم, ERTU Radio
Egyptian Television
- الجزيرة مباشر مصر-بث حي, Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr
- قناة التحرير, Al-Tahrir TV
- List of Egyptian Channels
- قناة اون تي في, ONTV
Arab Films
Egyptian Films and Cinema
- Egycinemas, Information on Egyptian movies and media information
- El-cinema, Egyptian movie database.
- ShooFeeTV, Arabic TV and movie channels
Egyptian Bookstores
- AUC Press, American University in Cairo Bookstore
- Al Diwan Bookstore
- The Anglo-Egyptian Bookshop
- Tour Egypt Bookshops, a list of bookstores in Egypt
Egyptian Libraries
Egyptian Museums and Collections
- The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
- Ancient Egypt Online
- Nubian Museum
- Egyptology Resources, the Fitzwilliam Museum
- Egyptian Art at the MET
- Encyclopedic History of Ancient Egypt
Government links for Arabic nations
- Egypt State Information Service
- Egyptian Cabinet of Ministers
- Egyptian Government Services
- Travel Egypt
- The Cairo Opera House
- Tour Egypt: Modern Egyptian Culture
- Lebanon Ministry of Tourism
- Visit Morocco
- Visit Jordan
Arabic Higher Education
- Ain Shams University - Egypt
- AUC University - Egypt
- Cairo University - Egypt
- Al Azhar University - Egypt
- American University in Beirut - Lebanon
- Al Akhwayn University - Morocco