Archive for 'Vocabulary'
Personality Types in Arabic Posted by yasmine on Jan 27, 2021
In this post, I thought we would learn vocabulary to help us describe وَصف different personality types أنواع شَخْصية مُخْتَلِفة such as مَرح cheerful, مُتَوَتِّر tense, حَسّاس sensitive, etc. We can first get familiar with the list of vocabulary words, answer a few questions, then take a free personality test in Arabic that results in putting…
Role of Libyan women during the pandemic (2) Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Jan 22, 2021
Welcome to the 2nd part of this blog post where we’re looking at the role of Libyan women مشاركة المرأة الليبية in the country’s fight against Coronavirus في محاربة البلد لفيروس كورونا . The language material we’re looking at is a short report (produced by BBC Arabic) where a lady called Sanna, who speak Libyan…
The Jordan Trail دَرْب الأرْدُن Posted by yasmine on Jan 20, 2021
In this post, I thought we’d learn about دَرْب الأرْدُن “The Jordan Trail”. I haven’t had the opportunity to try this hike since it only officially begun in 2017. Despite the coronavirus still making it difficult to travel and see new places, I thought we could still learn about new destinations one may venture to…
Role of Libyan women during the pandemic (1) Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Jan 18, 2021
Welcome to a new post مرحبا بكم في تدوينة جديدة 🙂 Today, in this 2- part post, we have a short video to study, produced by BBC Arabic. It’s about the participation of Libyan women مشاركة المرأة الليبية in the country’s fight against Coronavirus في محاربة البلد لفيروس كورونا . The language used in the…
5 Arab Countries Part One Posted by yasmine on Jan 6, 2021
In this post, we’ll be looking at some interesting fact questions about five different بِلاد عَرَبية Arab countries (المَغْرِب Morocco, لُبنان Lebanon, فِلسطين Palestine, العِراق Iraq, and ليبيا Libya). Answers will be provided in the next post. We’ll also be learning vocabulary related to describing countries in terms of location, language, culture, etc. First, take…
The King’s new song: “Bab El-gamal” Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Jan 4, 2021
Happy New year سنة جديدة وسعيدة عليكم 🙂 Just 2 days before 2020 ended, the Legendary Egyptian singer المغنّي الأسطورة المصري Mohamed Mounir محمد منير (or The King المَلِكْ as he’s often called), released أطلق the first song الأغنية الأولى from his new album “Bab El Gamal” باب الجمال. The song is full of مليئة بـ…
Merry Christmas, from Fairuz – ليلة عيد Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Dec 24, 2020
Welcome to this blog post مرحبًا بكم في هذه التدوينة. Christmas is here! Merry Christmas to all عيد ميلاد مجيد للجميع. 🎅🎅🎅 Today, I’d like to introduce you to the Arabic version of النسخة العربية من Jingle Bell song أغنية أجراس الميلاد that is performed by Fairuz فيروز – the iconic Lebanese singer. The song is called…