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Verb forms I, II, III Posted by aziza on Jun 20, 2016
In Arabic, verbs appear in different forms (patterns) that depend on the root system. The roots of verbs appear in different forms that have the same basic meaning, but different forms give additional meaning to the basic meaning of the verb. In this post, verb forms I, II and II are explained with some examples…
Spicy Chicken in the Oven Posted by aziza on Jun 17, 2016
In this post, I present a very easy and interesting way to cook chicken in the oven. I tried it this week for the first time, and I absolutely loved it! I have changed the recipe slightly to suite my taste, as I did not like the idea of rose water in chicken, so I…
Reading comprehension, economy answer Posted by aziza on Jun 13, 2016
In this post, I present the answers of the reading comprehension exercise presented earlier on economic growth worldwide. البنك الدولي يخفض توقعاته للاقتصاد العالمي هذا العام خفض البنك الدولي توقعاته لنمو الاقتصاد العالمي بنسبة 2.4 بالمئة في العام الحالي، انخفاضا من توقعه في يناير/كانون الثاني أن تكون نسبة النمو العالمي 2.9 بالمئة. ويعني ذلك بقاء…
Reading Comprehension – world economy Posted by aziza on Jun 13, 2016
In this exercise, I present a reading comprehension exercise on world economy from BBC Arabic. البنك الدولي يخفض توقعاته للاقتصاد العالمي هذا العام خفض البنك الدولي توقعاته لنمو الاقتصاد العالمي بنسبة 2.4 بالمئة في العام الحالي، انخفاضا من توقعه في يناير/كانون الثاني أن تكون نسبة النمو العالمي 2.9 بالمئة. ويعني ذلك بقاء النمو العالمي للعام…
The Diminutive Posted by aziza on Jun 10, 2016
The diminutive (اسم التصغير) is a form used to refer to a smaller or diminishing form of certain nouns and adjectives. It follows the pattern (فُعَيْل) For example, The diminutive of (كتاب) is (كُتَيب) The diminutive of (عبد) is (عُبَيد) The diminutive of (مهر) is (مُهَیر) The diminutive of (جبل) is (جُبَيل) The diminutive of…
Peas with Carrots Posted by aziza on May 27, 2016
This is a very common dish in Egypt. It is very easy to make and it is vegetarian, but you can have it with meat or chicken if you like. Ingredients: 1 chopped onion Peas Diced carrots Tomato sauce Salt Pepper Oil Method Fry the chopped onion in a little oil until golden in color…
Verb Conjugation Exercise Posted by aziza on May 23, 2016
In this exercise, I present an exercise on conjugating verbs. Complete the sentences below with the verbs given in brackets. معظم أصدقائي ————– معي في نفس السنة ولكن مها ————- بعد سنتين. (تخرج) الطلاب —————- عن المحاضرة بسبب الثلج أمس. (تأخر) (أنتم) —————- أن تسافروا معنا اليوم. (أراد) كل جرائد اليوم —————- عن الحادث. (تكلم)…