Tag Archives: Arabic lovers
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…
Arabic Quiz – September 2015 – Answers Posted by jesa on Sep 22, 2015
Marhaba! I hope you all enjoyed taking the Arabic quiz. It’s a good and fun way to help you learn and refresh your memory. stay ready for a challenge every now and then. Today I am posting the answers to the questions. So, how well did you do? Got most questions right? wrong? Was the…
Arabic Quiz – September 2015 Posted by jesa on Sep 19, 2015
Marhaba! Sometimes you Arabic lovers flood our webpage, Twitter page, and Facebook timeline with many interesting replies and comments. While at other times, we feel so lonely without your beautiful presence. Inspired by fellow bloggers at the Italian Language Blog, I want to share with you a pretty straightforward quiz. I am expecting LOTS of…
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…
The Garbage Crisis in Lebanon: What’s the ‘You Stink Movement’ All About? Posted by jesa on Sep 8, 2015
Marhaba! You might have come across a number of articles in the last few weeks about massive popular protests in Lebanon. These protests are in part triggered by the government’s failure to provide an adequate solution for garbage processing, collecting, and recycling. The true catalyst for the protests stems from a number of problems, including…
Is The Universe Coming to An End? (2) Posted by jesa on Aug 25, 2015
Marhaba! Were you as impressed as I was by this magnificent groundbreaking news article? I learned a lot from reading this good piece and I hope you feel the same way. I look forward to hearing your thoughts either under this post or on Facebook! In any case, I hope you did not find the…