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Amman, Jordan | Tue May 20, 2008 | Views: 1403

I am officially done with my semester at the Jordan University!  For a recap, I took three classes: fosHa, or Modern Standard Arabic, which included listening, reading, conversation, grammar, and writing; 3ameya, or Colloquial Jordanian Arabic; and Economic Transformations in the Middle East.  All of my classes were interesting and beneficial and luckily I did very well in all of them.  I have definitely noticed that my Arabic has improved, …

AshleyH
Live from the Middle East

Amman, Jordan | Thu Sep 18, 2008 | Views: 1052

Half way through Ramadan, CIEE took all 60 of it’s student and most of it’s employees on an all expenses paid trip to the deserts of Wadi Rum and Petra and the Water town of Aqaba. From September 18-20 I got to live with Bedouins, indigenous desert people, ride a camel, rock-climb, snorkel, and experience all the most famous tourist sites that Jordan has to offer. These sites aren’t just …

JennaLynn812
Jordan Study Abroad Trip