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Listening comprehension – Ebola Outbreak – answers Posted by aziza on Aug 20, 2014
In this post, I present the answers of the listening comprehension exercise on the topic of the outbreak of Ebola in Western Africa. I also present the transcription of the news story. Transcription: منظمة الصحة العالمية تدق ناقوس الخطر و تؤكد أن تفشي وباءإيبولا في غينيا وليبيريا يشكل واحدا من أصعب التحديات التي تواجه المنظمة حتى الآن…
Listening comprehension – Ebola Outbreak Posted by aziza on Aug 19, 2014
In this post, I present a listening comprehension exercise on the topic of the outbreak of Ebola in Western Africa. You can use the vocabulary list provided to assist you with understanding the passage. Listen to the news report and answer the questions that follow. Questions: How does the WHO describe the spread of…
Reading comprehension – Ebola Outbreak – Answers Posted by aziza on Aug 17, 2014
In this post, I present the answers of the reading comprehension exercise that deals with the Ebola outbreak presented earlier. Article: السيطرة على وباء إيبولا “سيستغرق 6 أشهر” أطباء بلا حدود إن تفشي وباء إيبولا في غرب أفريقيا سوف يستغرق ستة أشهر من العمل للسيطرة عليه. ودعت مديرة منظمة أطباء بلا حدود، جوان ليو، في…
Reading comprehension – Ebola Outbreak Posted by aziza on Aug 15, 2014
Read the text and answer the following questions. The text is adapted from a news article on bbcarabic. You can use the vocabulary list provided to facilitate your comprehension. السيطرة على وباء إيبولا “سيستغرق 6 أشهر” أطباء بلا حدود إن تفشي وباء إيبولا في غرب أفريقيا سوف يستغرق ستة أشهر من العمل للسيطرة عليه. ودعت…
Word search, Eid Al Fitr, Answers Posted by aziza on Jul 28, 2014
In this post, I present the answer of the word search game published earlier. All the words are related to Eid Al Fitr which marks the end of the month of Ramdan. If you are not sure about the meaning of any word, look at the bottom of the page for the translation عيد الفطر…
Word search, Eid Al Fitr Posted by aziza on Jul 28, 2014
Millions of Muslims around the world, me included, celebrate the feast today. It is called (عيد الفطر), and it marks the end of the month of Ramadan. Eid is celebrated in many different ways, including special food, e.g. (كعك العيد), buying new clothes (ملابس) for everyone, giving charity (صدقة) to the poor and needy, and…
Reading comprehension. War in Gaza. Answers Posted by aziza on Jul 25, 2014
In this post, I present the answers of the reading comprehension exercise that deals with the latest developments in Gaza. جهود مكثفة للتوصل إلى هدنة في غزة والقتلى يتجاوزون 830 تواصل الجهود الدبلوماسية من أجل وقف إطلاق النار بين إسرائيل وحركة حماس في الوقت الذي تجاوز فيه عدد ضحايا الغارات الإسرائيلية في غزة 800 قتيل…