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Student Stories & Tips

What Our Teachers Wish You Knew About Setting Realistic 90-day Goals

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up setting realistic 90-day goals — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They shou

Ahmed

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

Why Staying Motivated through Month Three Matters More Than You Think

If you have ever felt stuck on staying motivated through month three, you are in very good company. It is one of the questions our students ask most often, and the honest answer is

Youssef

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

5 Common Mistakes With A Doctor Learning Arabic for Her Patients — and How to Fix Them

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. a doctor learning Arabic for her patients is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walk

Hassan

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

How to Master Overcoming the Fear of Making Mistakes (Without Burning Out)

If you have ever felt stuck on overcoming the fear of making mistakes, you are in very good company. It is one of the questions our students ask most often, and the honest answer i

Hassan

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

A Beginner's Guide to Note-taking Systems for Vocabulary

When students first encounter note-taking systems for vocabulary, the usual reaction is a mix of curiosity and mild panic. Both are reasonable. The good news: with the right sequen

Amr

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

5 Common Mistakes With Why Speaking Early Beats Perfect Grammar — and How to Fix Them

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. why speaking early beats perfect grammar is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walke

Ahmed

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

Frequently Asked Questions About The Power of a Weekly Lesson Habit

There is a lot of half-right advice online about the power of a weekly lesson habit. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what was

Dina

Jul 13, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

A Beginner's Guide to The Power of a Weekly Lesson Habit

There is a lot of half-right advice online about the power of a weekly lesson habit. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what was

Huda

Jul 12, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

From Confusion to Confidence: The Power of a Weekly Lesson Habit Explained

There is a lot of half-right advice online about the power of a weekly lesson habit. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what was

Nour

Jul 12, 2026