Did you Hear of the latest Arabic Surprise at the Lebanese American University? Posted by jesa on Mar 11, 2014
Marhaba! Well this might seem as a surprise to many of you around the world, but one of the most prestigious universities in Lebanon and the Middle East, the Lebanese American University has finally launched its Arabic Language and Literature program. Can you imagine that in an Arabic speaking country, where Arabic is actually the…
Practice Arabic Grammar Posted by aziza on Mar 10, 2014
In this post, I present some exercises which you can use to practice basic Arabic grammar. You can scroll down to see the answers at the bottom of the page. 1- Edit the following passage by correcting 10 agreement errors. ماجدة بنت مصرية يسكن في مدينة نيويورك. والدها مصري يعملون في الأمم المتحد. ووالدتها أيضاً…
Listening comprehension – Women’s day – answers Posted by aziza on Mar 8, 2014
In this post, I present the answers of the listening comprehension exercise presented in my previous post. The text below deals with International Women’s Day (اليومُ الدَّوليِّ أو العالَميِّ للمرأةِ). Based on the beginning of the text (1 minute and 20 seconds), the questions and answers are presented below: 1. When is the International Women’s Day celebrated…
Listening comprehension – Women’s day Posted by aziza on Mar 7, 2014
In this post, I present a listening comprehension exercise for you. The text below deals with International Women’s Day (اليومُ الدَّوليِّ أو العالَميِّ للمرأةِ). Listen to the beginning of the text (1 minute and 20 seconds) and answer the questions below! When is the International Women’s Day celebrated every year? How do women’s groups and the…
Word search game – resistance – answer Posted by aziza on Feb 28, 2014
In this post, I presnt the answer of the Arabic word search game presented earlier. 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 rebellion and political opposition. صراع ثورة عصيان تمرد معارضة حكومة شغب تظاهر…
Word search game – resistance Posted by aziza on Feb 28, 2014
In this post, I have prepared an Arabic word search game for you. 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 rebellion and political opposition…
10 Uses of the 100 Most Common Words in Arabic Posted by jesa on Feb 26, 2014
Marhaba! Many of you asked me to provide you with a couple of sentences from my previous post that listed the 100 most commonly used words in Arabic. I think it’s pretty useful to see how these words can be used in a sentence. This will improve your writing skills as well as provide you…