{"id":14737,"date":"2017-10-18T12:21:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T12:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=14737"},"modified":"2017-11-15T15:55:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T15:55:38","slug":"comprehension-task-grenfell-tower-fire-victims-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/comprehension-task-grenfell-tower-fire-victims-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Comprehension task: Grenfell Tower Fire Victims (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_14738\" style=\"width: 405px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/69057297@N04\/34552739503\" aria-label=\"34552739503 D4138b77a6 O 350x234\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14738\" class=\"wp-image-14738\"  alt=\" Grenfell Tower The charred remains after the tragic fire at the Grenfell Tower, west London.\" width=\"395\" height=\"264\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-350x234.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grenfell Tower by ChiralJon from Flickr.com is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today post is a comprehension task, based on a short text and audio clip, produced by the BBC Arabic. Here is the link to the news article: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/arabic\/40295645\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/arabic\/40295645<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The same text is also copied below. For this task, you need to read the text, which is made up of four sentences, in order to answer the questions I prepared.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>&#8220;\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u062a\u0631\u0643\u062a\u0646\u064a\u061f&#8221; \u0622\u062e\u0631 \u0643\u0644\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0636\u062d\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u0631\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0623\u0639\u0644\u0646\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0631\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0623\u0646 \u062d\u0635\u064a\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062a\u0644\u0649 \u0641\u064a \u062d\u0631\u064a\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0631\u062c \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0643\u0646\u064a \u0641\u064a \u0644\u0646\u062f\u0646 \u0627\u0631\u062a\u0641\u0639\u062a \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b\u064a\u0646 \u0634\u062e\u0635\u0627\u060c \u062a\u0648\u0641\u064a \u0623\u062d\u062f\u0647\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u0634\u0641\u0649 \u0645\u062a\u0623\u062b\u0631\u0627 \u0628\u062c\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0647<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0643\u0634\u0641\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0637\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0631\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0646 \u0623\u0648\u0644 \u0647\u0648\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u0623\u062d\u062f \u0636\u062d\u0627\u064a\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u0634\u0628 \u0641\u064a \u0628\u0631\u062c \u063a\u0631\u064a\u0646\u0641\u064a\u0644 \u0641\u064a \u0644\u0646\u062f\u0646\u060c \u0648\u0647\u0648 \u0644\u0627\u062c\u0626 \u0633\u0648\u0631\u064a \u064a\u062f\u0639\u0649 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u062c \u0639\u0644\u064a<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u064a\u0642\u064a\u0645 \u0645\u0639 \u0634\u0642\u064a\u0642\u0647 \u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0648\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0627\u0628\u0639 \u0639\u0634\u0631\u060c \u062d\u0627\u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0631\u0648\u0628 \u0633\u0648\u064a\u0627 \u0644\u0643\u0646\u0647\u0645\u0627 \u0627\u0641\u062a\u0631\u0642\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0645<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0648\u0642\u062f \u0623\u0646\u0642\u0630 \u0631\u062c\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0637\u0627\u0641\u0626 \u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0628\u064a\u0646\u0645\u0627 \u0644\u0642\u0649 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u062d\u062a\u0641\u0647<\/p>\n<p>To help you with this task further, you may want to watch the video clip too as it is contains Arabic subtitles. The language used in the video clip is conversational, which is slightly easier than the text above and it can give you extra information and context about the fire incident.<\/p>\n<p>*The questions will be based on both the text and the video content.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">transcription<\/span><\/strong> of what is said in the video clips (with harakat) *as the one in the video doesn\u2019t have any harakat (short vowels).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0639\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0631\u0652:<\/strong> \u0630\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u064e\u0651\u0642\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0629\u0650 \u0648\u0627\u062a\u064e\u0651\u0635\u064e\u0644\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0644\u0652\u062a\u064f\u0647\u064f: &#8220;\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u061f&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0644\u0650\u064a: &#8220;\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u064e\u0651\u0642\u064e\u0651\u0629&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0633\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0644\u0652\u062a\u064f\u0647\u064f: &#8220;\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0623\u0652\u062a\u0650\u061f&#8221; \u2013 \u0644\u064e\u0642\u064e\u062f\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u062e\u064e\u0630\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u062c\u0652\u060c \u0638\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0651\u0643\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0644\u0650\u064a: &#8220;\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u064a\u064f\u062e\u0652\u0631\u0650\u062c\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a \u0623\u064e\u062d\u064e\u062f\u0652&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0644\u0650\u064a: &#8221; \u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0643\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0646\u0650\u064a\u061f&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0647\u064e\u0627\u0634\u0650\u0645\u0652:<\/strong> \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0644\u0650\u064a: &#8220;\u0642\u064f\u0644\u0652 \u0644\u0650\u0623\u064f\u0645\u0650\u0651\u064a \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0642\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0623\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0642\u064f\u0631\u0652\u0622\u0646\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0639\u064f\u0648 \u0644\u0650\u064a&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u062d\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u062b\u064f\u0647\u064f \u0623\u064e\u0635\u0652\u0628\u064e\u062d\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0628\u0652\u0637\u064e\u0623\u0652\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e: &#8220;\u0647\u064e\u0627\u0634\u0650\u0645\u0652\u060c \u0644\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0637\u0650\u064a\u0639\u064f \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u062a\u064e\u062d\u064e\u062f\u064e\u0651\u062b\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0643\u0652\u062b\u064e\u0631\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0630\u064e\u0644\u0650\u0643\u0652&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u062b\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0651 \u0633\u064e\u0645\u0650\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064f \u0635\u064e\u0648\u0652\u062a\u064e \u062a\u064e\u0635\u064e\u062f\u064f\u0651\u0639\u0652 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0646\u0652\u0642\u064e\u0637\u064e\u0639\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0650\u062a\u0650\u0651\u0635\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What is Omar\u2019s relationship to Mohammed?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What were Mohammed\u2019s last words?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Which floor did Omar and Mohammed live in?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What did Omar do when he found out about the fire?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What did Mohammed do when he found out about the fire?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What was Mohammed\u2019s legal status in the United Kingdom?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>How many people died because of the fire?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Who is the Hashim, the other person who appears in the video?<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0626\u0644\u0629<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0645\u0627 \u0647\u0648 \u0646\u0648\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0642\u0629 \u0628\u064a\u0646 \u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0648\u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.2<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0646\u062a \u0643\u0644\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u064a\u0631\u0629\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.3<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0641\u064a \u0623\u064a \u0637\u0627\u0628\u0642 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u064a\u0633\u0643\u0646 \u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0648\u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.4<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0641\u0639\u0644 \u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0639\u0646\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0642\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.5<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0641\u0639\u0644 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0639\u0646\u062f\u0645\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0642 \u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0627<\/strong><strong>\u0630\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0646\u062a<\/strong><strong> \u0635\u0641\u0629 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0646\u0648\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0645\u0644\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.7<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0643\u0645 \u0647\u0648 \u0639\u062f\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0634\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a\u0646 \u0645\u0627\u062a\u0648\u0627 \u062c\u0631\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0642\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">.8<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0646 \u0647\u0648 \u0647\u0627\u0634\u0645\u061f \u0627\u0644\u0634\u062e\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u062e\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u064a\u0638\u0647\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u0637\u0639 (\u0627\u0644\u0643\u0644\u064a\u0628)\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Important phrases:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong><u>\u0639\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0647\u0627\u0645\u0629<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The British authorities announced that \u00a0\u00a0 \u0623\u0639\u0644\u0646\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0637\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0631\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0623\u0646<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The death toll \u00a0 \u00a0 \u062d\u0635\u064a\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062a\u0644\u0649<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Firemen \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0631\u062c\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0637\u0627\u0641\u064a\u0621<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Syrian Refugee \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0644\u0627\u062c\u064a\u0621 \u0633\u0648\u0631\u064a<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Was rescued by \u00a0 \u00a0 \u062a\u0645 \u0625\u0646\u0642\u0627\u0630\u0647 \u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0628\u0644<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell mom to read Quran and pray for me \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0642\u0644 \u0644\u0623\u0645\u064a \u0623\u0646 \u062a\u0642\u0631\u0623 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0631\u0622\u0646 \u0648\u0623\u0646 \u062a\u062f\u0639\u0648 \u0644\u064a<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I went outside \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0630\u0647\u0628\u062a \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0631\u062c<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And my brother was inside \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0648\u0623\u062e\u064a \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u062f\u0627\u062e\u0644<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m in the flat \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0623\u0646\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0642\u0629<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Used to live with his brother \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u064a\u0642\u064a\u0645 \u0645\u0639 \u0634\u0642\u064a\u0642\u0647<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mohammed died \u00a0 \u00a0 \u0644\u0642\u0649 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u062d\u062a\u0641\u0647 &#8211; \u0645\u0627\u062a \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>See you next week, with full answers to the questions above.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-350x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Grenfell Tower The charred remains after the tragic fire at the Grenfell Tower, west London.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/09\/34552739503_d4138b77a6_o-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Today post is a comprehension task, based on a short text and audio clip, produced by the BBC Arabic. Here is the link to the news article: http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/arabic\/40295645 The same text is also copied below. 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