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Yogurt Drink Posted by aziza on Jul 25, 2016
It is a hot summer! On hot summer days, there is a popular drink based on yogurt that we have in Egypt. It is very easy to prepare and it is very refreshing and nice. In a mixer or milk shake maker, mix of yogurt, milk, ice, sugar as desired and mix in the mixer…
Queens of Syria Posted by aziza on Jul 24, 2016
This week, I have been privileged to watch Queens of Syria! The Queens of Syria are 13 refugee women in Jordan who started to work on this performance together with a group of British and Syrian theater producers in Amman starting 2013. Like all the audiences, I felt that the performance was moving and powerful!…
Queens of Syria, Reading1 Posted by aziza on Jul 15, 2016
In this post, I present the answers of the reading comprehension exercise on a theatrical performance called “Queens of Syria” by Syrian refugees. The article is adapted from bbcarabic website. ملكات سوريا: رؤية حديثة لتراجيديا قديمة في عام 2011 كانت شام صيدلانية لديها أربعة أطفال وتعيش حياة طيبة في العاصمة السورية دمشق. ومع انزلاق…
Queens of Syria, Reading Posted by aziza on Jul 11, 2016
In this post, I present a reading comprehension exercise on a theatrical performance called “Queens of Syria” by Syrian refugees. The article is adapted from bbcarabic website. Please read the article and answer the questions that follow. You can use the useful vocabulary list to facilitate comprehension. ملكات سوريا: رؤية حديثة لتراجيديا قديمة في عام…
House, kitchen and school vocabulary Posted by aziza on Jul 8, 2016
In this post, I present a video that introduces vocabulary items in Arabic on 3 very interesting topics: the house, kitchen and school supplies. Watch the video, repeat the words and learn them. At the end of each section, there are some questions to test whether you have learnt the words. Enjoy! المنزل باب…
listening – Islamic fashion Posted by aziza on Jun 27, 2016
This post presents the answers of the listening comprehension exercise presented earlier on a fashion show for Islamic and modest fashion in Istanbul Turkey English Questions and Answers: 1- Where was the fashion show held? The fashion show was held in the historic Haidar Pasha station. 2- How is Istanbul described in the video? Istanbul…
Listening comprehension – fashion Posted by aziza on Jun 27, 2016
This post presents a listening comprehension exercise on a very interesting topic which is a fashion show for Islamic and modest clothes in Istanbul Turkey. Please answer the questions based on the video, and use the vocabulary provided to make comprehension easier. Answer the following questions in English: 1- Where was the fashion show held?…