据沙特《阿卡兹报》周二报道，沙特各地教育局正准备为二年级高中学生开设中文强化课程，作为“精通课”内容的一部分。
报道称，沙特教育部已确认，所有中学将每周开设两节中文课程。
报道还指出，这些课程需纳入正式课表，安排在每周日和周一的第四节课，并由现有教师负责授课。
沙特内阁于今年3月批准了沙中特别合作备忘录，推动两国教育部在中文教学领域的合作，消息来自沙特官方通讯社（واس）。
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L) looks on as Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) gestures to greet arriving members of the Saudi delegation during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 31, 2016. - The deputy prince is meeting Chinese officials during his visit to boost bilateral ties between the two nations. (Photo by Rolex DELA PENA / POOL / AFP)
