Archive for 'Vocabulary'
“And I Love You” – Kazem Al-Sahir Posted by Fisal on Apr 27, 2014
Ahlan أهــْــلاً Arabic lovers! Here is a beautiful love song by Kazem Al-Sahir كــَــاظــِـــم الــســَّـــاهــِـــر. The song is entitled “And I Love You و إنــِّــي أُحــِـــبــُّـــكِ“. It was written by the great Arab poet Nizar Qabbani نــِـــزار قــَــبــَّــانــِــى. I did the English translation for the poem and I hope you will enjoy it…
Word search game Posted by aziza on Apr 27, 2014
In this post, I have prepared an Arabic word search game. Can you find the 10 words below in the table? If you are not sure about the meaning of any word, look at the bottom of the page for the translation. All the words are related to communications and media. إعلام إعلان تليفزيون…
The Verbal Sentence (Part 5) – The Passive Subject Posted by Fisal on Apr 25, 2014
We are going to continue our study of the Verbal Sentence الـجـمـلــة الـفـعـلـيـــة . We have already discussed the Verb in more detail and the Subject or doer of the verb. We have also started discussing the subject-verb agreement; how the verb looks like with different subjects. All that was in the active…
Reading Comprehension Exercise Answer Posted by aziza on Apr 24, 2014
In this post, you can check the answers of the reading comprehension exercise presented yesterday. الرجال “يعزفون” عن قراءة الكتب ويفضلون مشاهدة التلفاز والإنترنت يفضل الرجال مشاهدة الأفلام المقتبسة من كتب على قراءة الرواية الأصلية، وفقا لدراسة جديدة أظهرت أن العكس صحيح بالنسبة للسيدات. وتوصل باحثون إلى أن 75 في المئة من الرجال يفضلون…
Reading comprehension exercise Posted by aziza on Apr 23, 2014
Read the article and answer the questions that follow. You can use the useful vocabulary section to help you understand the information presented. الرجال “يعزفون” عن قراءة الكتب ويفضلون مشاهدة التلفاز والإنترنت يفضل الرجال مشاهدة الأفلام المقتبسة من كتب على قراءة الرواية الأصلية، وفقا لدراسة جديدة أظهرت أن العكس صحيح بالنسبة للسيدات. وتوصل باحثون…
Nizar Qabbani: One Road Posted by Fisal on Apr 17, 2014
Ahlan أهـــلاً , Arabic lovers! Today, I introduce one of Nizar Qabbani‘s poems. It is not a love poem. It is a patriotic one. The poem is for Palestine and the struggle of its people against the occupation. There is no Arab poet who didn’t write about that problem. I did the…
Listening comprehension exercise – Earthquake – answers Posted by aziza on Apr 14, 2014
In this post, I present the answers of the listening comprehension exercise presented yesterday, as well as the transcription of the news story. Transcription: ضرب زلزال بقوة 7.6 منطقة قرب جزر سليمان في جنوب المحيط الهادئ وفقا لما قالت هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الأميركية في الساعات الأولى من اليوم الأحد. وألغى المركز تحذيرا من موجات تسونامي…