Tag Archives: Egypt
Shadi Abdel-Salam: (1930 – 1986) Posted by Fisal on Mar 18, 2015
Ahlan Arabic lovers! Last Sunday, Google showed a picture inspired by the pharaonic civilization showing a Pharaoh فــرعــون sitting on his throne عــرش with the crown تــاج on his head and the Lotus flower (symbol of life and eternity) under the throne. In front of the pharaoh but in a lower level, a person was…
“Get Together”; Lotfi Bouchnak Posted by Fisal on Jan 28, 2015
Ahlan أهــْــلاً, Arabic lovers! Today is 28th January. This day five years ago was the epic day of the Egyptian 25th January, 2011 Revolution. The day was known as “The Friday of Anger جــمــعــة الــغــضــب“. It witnessed the biggest crowds that gathered in every place in Egypt. It also witnessed the biggest number…
Reading Comprehension Answers: The Nile Posted by Fisal on Oct 23, 2014
Ahlan Arabic fans! How was the last reading exercise? Here, I present the answers to the Reading Comprehension Exercise; “The Nile”. To view the exercise again, click here. الإجـــَــــابـــَــــات Questions أطــْــوَل نــَــهــْـــر فــِــى الــعــَــالــَــم هــُــوَ نــَــهــْــر الأمــَــازون . 1) The longest river in the world is the Amazon River. ثــَــانــِــىَ أطــْــوَل نــَــهــْـــر…
Reading Comprehension Exercise: The Nile Posted by Fisal on Oct 22, 2014
اِقــرأ الـقــطـــعــــة الـتــالــيـــة ثــم أجـــب عـــن الأســئــلـــــــة Read the and following passage and then answer the questions: يــُــعــْــتــَــبــَــر نــَــهــْـــرُ الــنــِّــيــلِ ثــَـــانــِــىَ أطــْـــوَل أنــْـــهــَـــار الــعــَـــالــَـــم بــَـــعــْــد نــَـــهــْــر الأمــَـــازون الــذي يــَـــأتــِـــى فــِــى الــمــَــرْكــَـــز الأول . و يــَــشــُــقُّ الــنــِّــيــلُ أرْضَ مــِــصــْــرَ مــِــنَ الــجــَــنــُـــوبِ إلــِــى الــشــَّــمــَـــالِ لــِــيــَــتــَـــفــَــرَّعَ إلــِــى فــَــرْعــَــيــْــنِ عــِــنــْــدَ مــَــديــنــَـــةِ الــقــَــاهــِـــرَة يــَــصــُــبــَّـــانِ فــِــى الــبــَــحــْــرِ الــمــُــتــَــوَّســِّـــط هــُــمــَــا فــَــرْعُ…
Listening Comprehension 3- answers Posted by aziza on Jun 5, 2014
In this post, I present the transcription of the news story published earlier and the answers of the questions. You only need to listen to the first 40 seconds. Transcription: اعتبرت مصر التحرش الجنسي ضد النساء جريمة، وذلك بموجب قانون أصدره الرئيس المصري المؤقت عدلي منصور للمرة الأولى في تاريخ البلاد في محاولة للحد من…
Listening comprehension 3 Posted by aziza on Jun 4, 2014
Listen to the news story presented in the video and answer the questions that follow. You can use the vocabulary given below to assist your comprehension. You only need to listen to the first 40 seconds. Questions: 1- How is sexual harassment viewed in Egypt now? 2- What made this possible? 3- What is the…
Archaeologists Dig Out One of the World’s Oldest Tombs in Egypt – Answers Posted by jesa on May 11, 2014
Marhaba! I am sure you all enjoyed learning about this new archaeological discovery in beautiful Egypt. This is indeed amazing and will just make you realize that thousands of years people before us inhabited the very same earth, breathed the same air, and obviously engaged in many social practices and traditions that have survived to…