Language Mentors International

Exciting Announcement!
After more than two years of dedication, collaboration, and hard work, we are thrilled to release the Iraqi Arabic Novice Textbook in e-format!
This innovative e-textbook comes with built-in audio files, interactive activities, and flashcards designed to help learners build their language skills in an enjoyable and effective way.
Each lesson includes two integrated sections:
· Section 1: Exposure to the Iraqi Arabic dialect
· Section 2: The same content presented in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)
This dual approach allows learners to clearly see the differences between the two varieties of Arabic while strengthening overall proficiency.
PDF versions—both Student and Teacher editions—will be available in just a few days.
Access the e-textbook here:

Iraqi Textbooks

Now accepting applications:
NCLA is seeking freelance language testers! If you speak one of the listed languages, are available on weekdays by phone, and have an interest in language assessments, apply today: https://www.nationalcenterforlanguageassessment.org/ilr-opi-candidate-application

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