Spicy shrimps and Fried Rice Recipe Posted by aziza on Jul 27, 2015
Spicy shrimps and Fried Rice is an Asian recipe, but Asian food is becoming more and more popular in the Arab world. Ingredients: 2 cups rice 500 grams shrimp (medium size) peeled and cleaned 1 tablespoon fresh ginger 5 cloves of garlic ½ green chili pepper corn ½ red chili pepper corn 1 teaspoon…
Irregular verbs in Arabic – Exercises Posted by aziza on Jul 26, 2015
In a previous post, I explained how to conjugate weak verbs, i.e. begin with waw (و) or yaa (ي) as root letters. In this post, I present some exercises on the same topic. First of all, please find below the conjugation of the verb (وقف). Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the…
The Arabic Guide on Must Know Words about Politics Posted by jesa on Jul 26, 2015
Marhaba! Over the past months, I have shared the most common words about politics in Arabic. You have learned the most common words about government (الحكومات) and politics (السياسة) in Arabic; the most common government systems (أنظمة حكومية) in Arabic; the most common political ideologies (ايديولوجيات سياسية) in Arabic; and the most common political actors…
Learn the 10 Most Common Political Actors in Arabic (2) Posted by jesa on Jul 21, 2015
Marhaba! I am sure most of you enjoyed learning about the 10 most common political actors in Arabic. Others I am sure refreshed their memory. Similar to my earlier advice on the 100 most common words in Arabic, you will unquestionably come across most if not all these words in any daily TV show or…
Learn the 10 Most Common Political Actors in Arabic Posted by jesa on Jul 19, 2015
Marhaba! In the past we have discussed the most common words about politics and government; the most common government systems; and the most common political ideologies. The last and important part of learning everything related to government and politics in Arabic involves learning about the different players involved in such processes and power configurations. Today…
The Makings of the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal Hours Before It Happened (2) Posted by jesa on Jul 18, 2015
Marhaba! I still cannot believe that the world’s greatest powers and Iran have reached a historic deal! Let’s hope it is the beginning of a long journey of peace between all nations around the world. As you all know, this is an extremely important moment for millions living in the Middle East and will most…
Happy Eid Posted by aziza on Jul 17, 2015
Yesterday was the last day of Ramadan (رمضان), and today is the Eid (عيد الفطر). Today, Muslims celebrate the end of their fasting, and enjoy the pleasures that they have given up for a month. It is a very happy time indeed! Most people celebrate the Eid in similar ways. In this post, I will…