Welcome to Your Journey to Speaking Arabic
Understand real spoken Arabic, not textbook Arabic!
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Learn Arabic step by step through short, guided lessons designed for beginners. Start with an introduction to the various dialects of Arabic, along with a fun quiz to help you choose the best dialect for you.
Each lesson includes:
• A recorded video lesson from Ava explaining the concept
• Written notes to help you review the material anytime
• A short quiz to reinforce what you've learned
• Weekly immersion newsletter featuring popular music, movie clips, and more to help you practice and connect with the culture (make sure to NOT sign up using apple private email)
Dialects covered: Egyptian, Gulf, Levantine, Yemeni, MSA (fus-ha).
*Great option for those who want to understand Arabic
(pay in installments option available)
Next course begins June 1st 2026
7-Week Live Course
14 hours of live instruction
Mon & Wed 6:30pm ET
Limited spots
For those who want to start speaking Arabic now! Practice speaking Arabic with Ava in a supportive small group environment designed to build confidence step by step.
This 7-week live course meets twice per week over Zoom and is limited to ensure that everyone gets meaningful speaking time.
Each session includes prepared topics and prompts so you always know what to talk about and never feel overwhelmed.
By the End of the Course, You Will Be Able To:
• Introduce yourself and start a conversation in Arabic
• Ask someone where they are from and respond confidently
• Talk about your family and the people in your life
• Describe your work, studies, or daily activities
• Share things you like and don’t like
• Ask simple questions to get to know someone
• Make an educated guess for where someone is from based on their dialect
These skills are practiced in a supportive environment designed to help you feel comfortable speaking naturally.
Dialects covered: Egyptian, Gulf, Levantine, Yemeni, MSA.
Hourly rate, packages available
These one-on-one sessions are designed for executives and professionals who want personalized guidance in Arabic communication and cultural understanding.
In addition to language instruction, we focus on the cultural nuances that shape real conversations across the Arab world — from greetings and relationship-building to navigating professional and social interactions with confidence.
Each session is tailored to your individual goals, whether you are preparing for travel, professional communication, cross-cultural collaboration, or simply want to speak Arabic more naturally and confidently.
Topics may include:
• navigating introductions and professional interactions
• cultural etiquette and communication norms
• understanding dialect differences
• building confidence in real-world conversations
Learn Arabic with Ava
Learning Arabic shouldn’t feel intimidating. It should feel like opening the door to real conversations, culture, and connection.
I’m Ava, founder of Arabic Made Simple, a native Arabic speaker and language educator passionate about helping you experience Arabic the way it’s truly spoken. I’m originally Yemeni, from a region deeply connected to the early roots of Arab identity and the Arabic language itself. This heritage shapes the way I teach — with an emphasis on authenticity, history, and living language. After 12 years teaching Arabic and a high success rate with my 1:1 students, I decided to bring my program to you.
Many students begin learning Arabic through textbooks or formal grammar, only to discover that real conversations sound completely different. My approach focuses on spoken Arabic, cultural context, and practical communication so that you can start understanding and speaking much sooner. Learn more about my method and dialects available under the “About” page. My program is unique in that it takes you from “I don’t know which dialect to choose” to speaking your intended dialect while also building exposure to and familiarity with other major Arabic dialects. If you want to know more about my program, click the button below.
In addition to teaching Arabic, I’m also a medical student with a background in science and education. My academic training has shaped the way I approach teaching — breaking down complex ideas into clear, approachable steps that make learning both structured and enjoyable.
Through my teaching and educational content, I’ve helped thousands of students begin their journey into Arabic and discover that the language is far more approachable than they expected.
My goal is simple:
to help you move from feeling intimidated by Arabic to feeling confident speaking it!