The diplomat and teacher gave a lecture about her rich professional career and talked about how speaking Arabic was key for her.
Browsing: idioma árabe
Experts will debate the subject next Tuesday (5) in a virtual event with translation into Arabic and Portuguese. It is promoted by Brazil’s Representative Office in Ramallah.
Six-year-old twins Filipe and Lorenzo Barros started learning Arabic on their own when they were two. On a visit to the Arab Brazilian Chamber, they got a scholarship to study the language twice a week.
A guide called ‘Using Language to Conquer’ brings important words for Brazilians to communicate in 22 languages, including Arabic, to serve as a tool in business.
Out of all Arabs and Arab descendants in Brazil, those professing the Muslim religion display the highest rate of command of the language: 82%, much higher than among Catholics and Evangelicals.
Next Tuesday (30), Ali Jeratli of Syria will teach an online lesson how to cook tabbouleh, while also explaining the meaning of a few words. The class is part of the Immigration Museum program, in partnership with NGO Abraço Cultural.
Forty students attended classes at NGO Abraço Cultural this year. The Arabic Language Center saw 90 students in the second half alone and expects over 100 next year.
A 100-book library was donated by the UAE for the use of the Immigrant Citizenship and Integration Center (CIC), scheduled to open next week in São Paulo.
