AN ELEMENTARY COURSE IN THE ARABIC LANGUAGE WAS DEVELOPED. THIS REPORT IS THE TEXT FOR PART 3 AND PART 4 OF THAT COURSE. (FOR INFORMATION ON THE FIRST TWO PARTS AND SOME DETAIL ON THE OVERALL NATURE OF THE COURSE, REFER TO ACCESSION NUMBERS ED 003 860 AND ED 003 861.) PART 3 COMPRISES A SYSTEMATIC PRESENTATION OF THE ARABIC ALPHABET AND THE ESSENTIALS OF THE ARABIC WRITING SYSTEM. EACH LETTER IN THE ALPHABET IS PRESENTED SEPARATELY AND IN CONTEXT AS IT OCCURS IN WORDS. PART 4 DEALS WITH THE APPLICATION OF GRAPHIC SKILLS TO ORALLY LEARNED MATERIAL OF PART 2. (JH)