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Luxor; Capital of International Tourism for 2016 Posted by Fisal on May 18, 2016
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Have you ever been to Luxor? Yes, that Egyptian ancient city! The executive council of the World Tourism Organization مــنــظــمــة الــســيــاحــة الــعــالــمــيــة of the United Nations الأمم المتحدة has named Luxor earlier this month as the Capital of International Tourism عــاصــمــة الــســيــاحــة الــعــالــمــيــة for 2016. The city has been selected…
An Exciting Event for Women in Algeria (2) Posted by jesa on May 15, 2016
Marhaba! I am sure you all enjoyed learning about the first women’s marathon and race in Algeria. It is a remarkable story and I will keep a close watch of other groundbreaking developments over the next few years in Algeria. Today, I want to share the answers to the listening comprehension exercise in the previous…
An Exciting Event for Women in Algeria Posted by jesa on May 14, 2016
Marhaba! I recently learned of a very interesting event for women in Algeria. Today, I am sharing the news story via Al Arabiya. In contrast to previous posts where I discussed the major plot of the news story, today I want you to make sense of the event in Algeria with minimal hints. As you…
Visit me – Fairuz Posted by aziza on May 13, 2016
Did you sing in Arabic before? It is easy and fun with the song below! Visit me is just 3 lines long! Listen to Fairuz and try to join it! It will be very easy, as the lyrics are wirtten and translated on the video! The music is dreamy and nice! Enjoy! زوروني كل سنة…
Reading Comprehension Answers: Salalah Posted by Fisal on May 12, 2016
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! How was the last reading comprehension exercise about the Omani famous city; Salalah? I hope you have found it useful. Anyway, this post is your chance to get feedback and check your answers. Just in case you want to review the passage and questions, kindly click here. الإجــابــات Answers يتحدث المقال عن…
Reading Comprehension Exercise: Salalah Posted by Fisal on May 12, 2016
اِقــرأ المقال الـتــالــي ثــم أجـــب عـــن الأســئــلـــــــة Read the and following article and then answer the questions: “تقع مدينة صلالة على الساحل الجنوبي لسلطنة عُمان و تطل على بحر العرب، و هى عاصمة محافظة ظفار و العاصمة الثانية بعد مسقط التى تبعد عنها حوالى 1040 كم. كما أن مدينة صلالة هى ثالث أكبر…
Sing with Mashrou’ Leila: Lil Watan Posted by jesa on May 10, 2016
Marhaba! You know by now that I love Mashrou’ Leila’s music. Recently, I shared one of favorite songs from their new album ‘Ibn El Leil.’ Today, I am sharing another great song titled ‘Lil Watan,’ which translates to ‘For the Motherland.’ This song is from their third album called ‘Raasük.’ I am sharing this song…