Tag Archives: Arabic Language
Indulge Yourself in This Perfect Autumn Salad Posted by jesa on Oct 24, 2015
Marhaba! Do you love Autumn? Well, I do. I always love Autumn recipes. Whether it is preparing pumpkin Kibbeh, pumpkin soup or a dozen other dishes, I enjoy cooking from different Autumn recipes. Today I am sharing a recipe that my wife and I use almost twice a week every single year during Autumn. We…
Listening -Rotating Tower – answer Posted by aziza on Oct 19, 2015
In this post, I present the answer of the listening comprehension exercise presented earlier. Please find the transcription and the questions and answers below. You can also fine the vocab list at the end. Transcription: تخيل أنك تعيش في منزل في ناطحة سحاب كهذه تغير شكلها باستمرار، كل طابق يدور على نفسه فتتغير المناظر في…
Listening Comprehension – Rotating Tower Posted by aziza on Oct 18, 2015
In this post, I present a listening comprehension exercise. Listen to the news report, and then answer the questions. You can use the vocabulary list at the end to assist your comprehension. Answer the following questions in English: 1- How do the views change in the skyscraper? 2- How can one control the rotation? 3-…
Has Queen Nefertiti been hiding Inside King Tut’s Tomb For 3000 Years? (2) Posted by jesa on Oct 17, 2015
Marhaba! So, did you find the news story as interesting as I did? Quite amazing! Although it will take some time to either prove or refute Reeves’ theories, this development is significant and might be one of the most important archaeological discoveries in our lifetimes! Today I am sharing the answers to the questions from…
Has Queen Nefertiti been hiding Inside King Tut’s Tomb For 3000 Years? Posted by jesa on Oct 13, 2015
Marhaba! If you are as interested in following the latest developments in Egypt (apart from political ones), you have definitely come across hundreds of news articles that discuss University of Arizona archaeologist Nicholas Reeves’ theory on Queen Nefertiti’s burial site in the Valley of the Kings. I find this story to be extremely fascinating and…
The 25 Most Common Arabic Slang Words Posted by jesa on Sep 26, 2015
Marhaba! We all resort to using slang words without consciously thinking about it. For instance, when my wife and I send a text message to your friends about going together to watch a movie, our friends usually reply with one word: Awesome! Rather than a formal reply, along the lines of ‘we will be delighted…
The Garbage Crisis in Lebanon: What’s the ‘You Stink Movement’ All About? (2) Posted by jesa on Sep 12, 2015
Marhaba! I hope you all found the previous post interesting. I always strive to keep you all Arabic lovers as fully updated as possible on the most pressing and interesting developments in the Arab world. Many expect that the You Stink Movement is sort of a manifestation of the Arab Spring in Lebanon, while others…