What'sanOPI?
AnOralProficiencyInterview(OPI)isanobjectivemeasure ofyourlanguageprogressandleveldevelopedbythe AmericanCouncilontheTeachingofForeignLanguages (ACTFL) AllCETJordanstudentscompleteanOPIasproof oftheoralproficiencygainstheyhavemadewhileabroad
SEEHOWMUCHCETSTUDENTSIMPROVE
TheACTFLProficiencyGuidelinesaredividedintofourmajor levels(Superior,Advanced,Intermediate,andNovice) Novice, Intermediate,andAdvancedlevelsarefurtherdividedintoLow, Mid,andHighsub-levels
Howmanysub-levelswillyouadvanceatCETJordan? Followthearrowsbelowtoseesometypicalpaths
NoviceLow NoviceMid NoviceHigh IntermediateLow IntermediateMid IntermediateHigh AdvancedLow AdvancedMid AdvancedHigh Superior IFYOUSTARTAS... ...YOUENDAT
Arabic in Everything
Top-tier instructors, a customizable curriculum, and one-onone support help your Arabic grow inside the classroom But CET students see even more gains because of the intentional program design that infuses Arabic into housing, co-curricular activities, and program excursions around Jordan
REMARKABLE GROWTH: 92%
of students improve at least three OPI sub-levels
MORE THAN A DECADE OF CONSISTENT GAINS
Term after term, CET students make incredible strides in their Arabic oral proficiency Since 2011, the majority of CET students have improved at least 4 OPI sub-levels in one term
REAL WORLD APPLICATION
What are the practical outcomes of these language gains? By the end of a term at CET Jordan, a student can:
Converseeasilywith Jordanians
Engageonsocial mediainArabic
GET TO KNOW CET JORDAN
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Recommended Credits:
Fall/Spring: 15-18
Summer 6 or 9
Giveanoral presentationinArabic
Conductinterviews inArabic
Language Pledge: Full or Limited
Pre-Requisites: None
Courses: Include MSA, Jordanian Dialect, and Electives in Arabic and English Syllabi are available on the CET website
Housing: Apartments with Jordanian Jiran, local students who help you navigate life in Amman
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