The U.S. Foreign Service Institute estimates 88 weeks of training for Arabic and 30 for Spanish. Where does that gap come from and how can learners plan for it?
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By Hasan Alhamwi
By Hasan AlhamwiHasan Alhamwi
Founder, Arabic All The Time
Hasan Alhamwi is the founder of Arabic All The Time, a video library for learning Levantine Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic through comprehensible input. A native Arabic speaker from Syria and a former engineering consultant, he learned Spanish through comprehensible input without taking a class. He lives in Montreal.
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