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International Language Institute, Washington DC:
Founded in 1970, International Language Institute (ILI) is a language learning institution in the heart of Downtown Washington DC. We provide General Arabic language courses to students from around the world from beginner to advanced levels. In addition to our Arabic group courses (with 13 proficiency levels), we also provide a specialized Advanced Arabic Media course. All of our Arabic language programs integrate speaking, listening, reading and writing. We maintain small class sizes to enable adequate time for conversation in every class. On successful completion of the group language program with the required attendance and 'Passing grade' achieved, students can receive a Certificate of Completion.

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Why Choose International Language Institute?


  Focus On Key Language Skills
The emphasis of our Arabic classes is on pronunciation, vocabulary building, grammar and conversation. An introduction to listening, reading, speaking and writing skills will be addressed throughout the course. Dialogues, readings, and cultural notes included are depicted in what life is like in Italy today.

  ACCET Accreditation
ILI’s foreign language group programs are now accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training), and we also offer 2.5 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) per every successfully completed course.

  Experienced, Native-Speaking Teachers
Our teachers are all native-speaking and experienced. We maintain small class sizes to enable adequate time for conversation in every class.

Arabic Language Classes for Adults::

The emphasis of our Arabic group classes is on pronunciation, vocabulary building, grammar and conversation. An introduction to listening, reading, speaking and writing skills will be addressed throughout the course.

Features include:
• Beginners to Advanced Level classes
• 13 levels of proficiency
• Four 10-week terms per year
• Classes meet once per week for 2.5 hours
• Small class size (max. 9 students)
• Experienced, native-speaking teachers

Successful students receive a Certificate of Completion

Also taught:
• Advanced Arabic Media course
• Further languages including English, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, and Mandarin Chinese

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Address: 1717 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Suite 100, Washington, Dist of Columbia 20036, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-04-07 were from:

Samarkand region, Uzbekistan; Yemen; Баткен, Kyrgyzstan; Jakarta, Indonesia; Aceh, Indonesia; Dover, UK / GB; and more.
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