Mother Tongue and Foreign Language Programme
Are you interested in helping your child perfect their mother tongue language or learn an additional one?
Over the past few years Fairgreen has had very popular Mother Tongue languages classes covering Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Turkish with many more to be added this year. We are also launching Foreign Language Programme for those interested to learn additional languages.
Language Specific Information
All language courses will be offered face to face on campus once a week straight after school hours for approximately one hour depending on each language provider.
All language courses will begin the week of September 12th. The deadline for pre-registration is Friday, August 26 and the links to the forms can be found at the bottom of this page.
Please review the information outlined below for each language
Arabic, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian: as mother tongue & as foreign language
| Provider | Headway Institute |
| Tuition |
Annual fee 2700aed in 2 installments. Materials included |
| Frequency | Once a week |
| Class size | from 3 to 10 students |
| Homework | Provided |
| Other schools working with provider |
Swiss International Scientific School, Raffles International School, Raffles World Academy, Regent International School, Foremarke School, Sunmarke School, Nord Anglia International School, DIA Al Barsha School, North London Collegiate School, Dwight School, Arcadia School, Dubai Heights Academy, |
Registration form for the above languages can be found here.
Spanish Language: as mother tongue & as foreign language
| Provider |
UCAM Español Institute Dubai - the only Cervantes Accredited Center in UAE and only specialized in Spanish language teaching |
| Tuition |
Annual fee 3200aed in 2 installments. Materials included |
| Frequency | Once a week, Tues for native speakers & Thurs as a foreign language |
| Class size | from 3 to 10 students |
| Homework | Provided |
| Other schools working with provider | American School of Dubai, Dunecrest, Arbor International School, Raffles International School |
Registration form for Spanish can be found here.
French Language: as mother tongue & as foreign language
| Provider |
Alliance Française is the largest linguistic and cultural center in the world with over 850 centers worldwide. It is the only center in the UAE acknowledged delivering official French language certifications. |
| Tuition |
Fees are payable per term as follows: Mother tongue courses: 22 hours - 1760 aed per term + the book (85 aed ) + annual membership (50 aed) Foreign Language courses: 16.5 hours - 1320 aed per term + the book (170 aed) + annual membership (50 aed) |
| Frequency & Timing |
Wednesday & Friday: After School hours Native speakers: Two hours per week Non-native speakers: One hour and half |
| Class size | from 6 to 10 students |
| Homework | Provided |
| Other schools working with provider |
JBS School, EIS School, Duncrest School,Nord Anglia School |
Registration form for French classes can be found here.
Dutch Language: as mother tongue language only
| Provider | |
| Tuition |
Annual fee, payment in 3 installments is possible. Pre-KG / KG-1 / KG-2: 7600 aed Grade 1 – Grade 6: 9800 aed All resources, books and licenses included. |
| Frequency & Timing |
Pre - KG Grade 6 classes at Fairgreen Grade 7 - Grade 12 classes are offered offsite. Friday: After School hours Mother Tongue Language only-Native Speakers only
|
| Class size | From 6 to 20 students |
| Homework | Provided |
| Other schools working with provider |
Dubai International Academy – Emirates Hills GEMS World Academy – Al Barsha Collegiate International School – Umm Suqeim |
Registration form for Dutch classes can be found here.
Turkish Language: as mother tongue and as foreign language
| Provider |
Turkish Language Teacher by Nazife Pehlivan OYDO Curriculum for Primary School, Turkish Ministry of Education Curriculum for Grade 1 to Grade 12. |
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| Tuition | Annual fee: 3000 aed in 2 installments or 1500 aed per semester. | |
| Frequency & Timing |
Monday - Wednesday - Friday: After School hours |
|
| Class size | From 2 to 10 students | |
| Homework | Provided | |
| Other schools working with provider |
GEMS World Academy
|
Registration form for Turkish classes can be done by email: oydonazife@gmail.com
Kære forældre
Onsdag d. 14. september 2022 starter Danskskolen i Dubai danskundervisningen igen på Fairgreen International School.
Vi glæder os meget til at gense elever fra tidligere og møde alle de nye elever. Der er stadig plads på holdet. I kan læse mere om Danskskolen i Dubai på www. Danskskolen.com.
Hvis I ønsker at vide mere, så skriv til Maria@Danskskolen.com
- To pre-register your child, please follow the links for the language you are interested in and fill out the form indicating mother tongue (native speakers) or foreign language (non-native speakers) programme, or both;
- Our language providers will get in touch with you if any further information is required and may carry out an initial assessment (either online or on campus) during the week of September 5th in order to group students accordingly.
- The deadline to pre-register your child for any of our Mother Tongue Language or Foreign Language classes is Thursday, 25th August. We will be finalizing each language class based on the number of pre-registrations we receive.
- Classes will only be able to commence if the minimum number of students required per language has signed up and their age and skill level matches up.
- The courses will begin the week of September 12th.
- Future enrollments will be subject to the availability of individual providers.
- No Payment will be made until the language provider confirms your child/children will join the program.
- All payments will be made directly to the providers
- In case you haven't found the language you are looking for in the above, please leave an inquiry for "Other language" in this survey and you will be approached by Headway Institute to discuss the options.
Transportation:
For students registered to the school transportation, they can use the bus at the end of the class at 4.30 p.m.
Please note there is no bus available for Pre-KG and KG1 students after the classes. All students will need to be collected by parents/guardians at 2.30 p.m.
Questions?
If you have any questions about our Mother Tongue program or Foreign Language Program, please contact: our Mother Tongue Language & Foreign language Program Coordinator Siham Amhidi at samhidi@fairgreen.ae