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Dubai Economy, Answers Posted by aziza on Nov 30, 2015
In this post, I present the ansers of the listening comprehension exercise on Dubai economy and the transcription. Transcription تعتبر دبى واحدة من القصص الأكثر إثارة اقتصادياً فى القرن الواحد والعشرين، إنها الإمارة العالمية، الجذابة التى تنمو بسرعة هائلة، من القواعد الراسخة فى بناء اقتصاد دبى في السياحة والعقارات ويبدو أن هناك تطورا لا ينتهى من…
Dubai Economy, Listening Posted by aziza on Nov 30, 2015
In this post, I present a listening comprehension exercise on Dubai economy. Listen to the report and answer the questions that follow. You can use the useful vocabulary at the end of the post to find the translation of some key words in the text. Listen to the first sentence of the report and complete…
Reading Comprehension Answers: “Shop Bahrain” Posted by Fisal on Nov 27, 2015
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Here in this post I present the answers to the last reading comprehension exercise about the second round of the Bahrain Shopping Festival 2015 under the name of “Shop Bahrain”. If you would like to view the exercise and the questions again, please click here. الإجــابــات Answers تـسـتـعـد مـمـلـكـة الـبـحـريـن…
Reading Comprehension Exercise: “Shop Bahrain” Posted by Fisal on Nov 26, 2015
اِقــرأ الـقــطـــعــــة الـتــالــيـــة ثــم أجـــب عـــن الأســئــلـــــــة Read the and following passage and then answer the questions: “تـسـتـعـد مـمـلـكـة الـبـحـريـن لاسـتـضـافـة مـهـرجـان الـبـحـريـن لـلـتـسـوق فـى نـسـخـتـه الـثـانـيـة (الـبـحـريـن .. تـتـسـوّق) فـى اِحـتـفـالـيـةٍ عـائـلـيـةٍ مـمـتـعـةٍ و مـلـيـئـةٍ بـالـمـفـاجـآت ، حـيـثُ سـتـكـون الأكـبـر عـلـى مـسـتـوى الـمـمـلـكـة. و سـوف تـسـتـمـر فـعـالـيـات الـمـهـرجـان لـمـدة ثـلاثـيـن يـومـاً بـدءاً مـن…
Learn how to Cook this Autumn Vegetable Soup Posted by jesa on Nov 24, 2015
Marhaba! Yes, you know by now, I do love autumn! In the past few weeks, my wife and I have been experimenting with different Autumn recipes. Just this week we had pumpkin Kibbeh and autumn salad. Today I am sharing a recipe that my wife and I tried yesterday evening as a side dish. We…
Syrian Falafel Posted by aziza on Nov 22, 2015
In a previous post, I presented the recipe for the Egyptian falafel. In this post, I present the recipe of the Syrian falafel. The main difference between them is that the Eyptian falafel is made mainly of beans while the Syrian falafel is made mainly of chick peas. Ingredients: 325 grams Chick peas soaked for…
Is Syria’s History Beyond Saving? (2) Posted by jesa on Nov 21, 2015
Marhaba! I am certain all of you were as moved as I was after reading this article about the condition of ruins in Syria. It is very unfortunate that Syria’s most important ruins are being either destroyed or smuggled and sold in different black markets. How will our children ever be able to walk around…