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Cambridge International AS and A Level Arabic - Language (AS Level only) (8680)

The Cambridge International AS Level Arabic syllabus enables learners to achieve greater fluency, accuracy and confidence in the written language, and improve their communication skills.

They learn how to improve their use of Arabic in a variety of situations, understanding how to read texts and other source materials, and how to extract information, and respond to questions in writing.

Withdrawal of November exam series

We are withdrawing Cambridge International AS Level Arabic Language (8680) from the November exam series. The last November exam series will be in 2023. From 2024, we will only offer this syllabus in the June exam series. We communicated this series withdrawal decision to schools in June 2021.

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