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The Most Important Facts about the 2016 Summer Olympics in Arabic (2) Posted by jesa on Aug 7, 2016
Marhaba! I am confident you found the reading comprehension exercise on the ongoing Summer Olympics in Rio useful and interesting. I am following some of the competitions, and I am always happy with how graceful most athletes celebrate victory and accept defeat. Today, I am sharing the answers to the previous questions in the reading…
The Most Important Facts about the 2016 Summer Olympics in Arabic Posted by jesa on Aug 6, 2016
Marhaba! In the past I discussed the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Yesterday, thousands of athletes and supporters from around the globe kicked off the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil. These athletes will push it to the limit to win and bring back medals to their countries! Almost all of these Olympians spend years…
Learn 10 New Words about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Arabic (2) Posted by jesa on Jun 15, 2014
Marhaba! Are you caught up in world cup fever? If not then no worries, you still have time to join the millions of fans around the globe and cheer for one or two teams. Well, speaking of cheering for teams, I have a confession to make. I am rooting for two teams this year: Argentina…
Learn 10 New Words about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Arabic Posted by jesa on Jun 14, 2014
Marhaba! Are you one of the many millions if not billions of fans around the world that wait every four years to watch the world’s greatest teams compete for the world cup? If you are then that’s awesome!! In addition to our passion for Arabic and love for learning this beautiful language, we now have…
Go Out and Try One of these 8 Fun Things during Spring Posted by jesa on Apr 22, 2013
Marhaba (مرحبا)! In spring (الربيع), across different places in the world, one could see blossoming flowers (أزهار تَتَفتَّح), listen to chirping and singing birds (عصافير تُزَقزِق), and feel the beaming sun (الشّمس تشرق)! The end of the winter season marks the beginning of the spring season that calls for outdoor activities (نشاطات خارجية) that can…
Hobbies: Do you have one and how can you talk about it in Arabic? Posted by jesa on Apr 16, 2013
Marhaba (مرحبا)! Today I would like to talk about hobbies (الهواية/الهوايات). I will tell you all about my own hobbies and then consider some common hobbies from my personal experiences with family and friends. I will also teach you how to express (للتعبير عن) and talk about some common hobbies in Arabic. A basic…
Arabic Vocabulary: Ball Sports Posted by aziza on Jan 21, 2010
When I though of writing this post, I wanted to make a vocabulary list about the topic of hobbies (الهوايات), but I realized that it was too broad, so I decided to limit the list to sports (الرياضات), yet it was still too broad, so I decided to make a list of words related to ball…