Flexing your Fluency

Now's the fun part! These lessons present native-speed Arabic in a safe environment.

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Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Khufu

Learn about an Egyptian leader that may sound slightly familiar, as he has been portrayed in some comics and even a video game

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Hatshepsut

Learn about an Egyptian leader that was one of the most influential and successful pharaohs

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Thutmose III

Learn about an Egyptian family of leaders

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Akhenaten

Learn about an Egyptian leader that changed not only the thinking of his people but the thinking of how people viewed pharaohs altogether

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Tutankhamen

Learn about one of the most well-known Egyptian pharaohs: King Tut

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Rameses II

Learn about an Egyptian leader who obtained a passport after his death

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Ramses III

Learn about an Egyptian leader that may have had a scandalous murder plot against him

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Darius

Learn about an Egyptian ruler and the religious tolerance this ruler observed regardless of a certain faith

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Ptolemy I

Learn about the life of a motivated Egyptian leader who helped the economy expand and made Greek the official language

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Leaders: Cleopatra VII

Learn about an Egyptian ruler who has been idolized for years and an ancient, priceless library that was ultimately destroyed

3 Minutes • Audio

An Arabic Business Presentation

Listen to a business presentation

3 Minutes • Video

Getting a Gym Membership

Listen to a conversation about a gym membership

5 Minutes • Video

At a Printing Company

Listen to a conversation about getting a brochure printed

3 Minutes • Video

Reserving Tickets to a Play

Listen to a conversation about reserving tickets for a play

3 Minutes • Video

Preparing For an Arabic Business Meeting

Listen to a conversation about an upcoming business meeting

3 Minutes • Video

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Amr Diab

Learn about an Egyptian musician that has become known all over the world for both his music and his face

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Fairouz

Learn about a very popular Arabic singer, one that is set in her ways

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Ilham al-Madfai

Learn about a musician that is well-known for his innovative music

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Magida El Roumi

Learn about an Egyptian musician that has dabbled in many genres of music

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Learn about an Egyptian musician that acted some, sang a lot, and even wrote a few very important songs such as a National Anthem

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Mohamed Al-Qasabji

Learn about a musician that was a master at what he did and about the history of the oud

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Riyad Al-Sunbati

Learn about a musical instrument called the oud and a famous musician that was known for playing it

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Sayed Darwish

Learn about the father of Egyptian popular music, what was named in honor of him, and one of his songs that became known internationally

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Umm Kulthum

Learn about the most distinguished Egyptian singer of the 20th century

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Musicians: Zakariyya Ahmad

Learn about an Egyptian musician, the university he attended, and the many genres he dabbled in

2 Minutes • Audio

Going to the Library in Saudi Arabia

Ilisten to a conversation about using a library

3 Minutes • Video

Choosing Travel Insurance in Saudi Arabia

Listen to a conversation about choosing travel insurance

4 Minutes • Video

Discussing Survey Results in Arabic

Listen to a conversation about survey results

4 Minutes • Video

Giving Back to the Community in Saudi Arabia

Listen to a conversation about volunteering

4 Minutes • Video

What's On These Shelves in Saudi Arabia

Listen to a conversation set in a supermarket

3 Minutes • Video

Top 10 Egyptian Movies: Al-Ard (The Land)

Learn about a classic Egyptian movie and its producer

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Movies: Al-Haraam

Learn about a classic Egyptian movie that stands up for oppressed workers

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Movies: Al-Mummia (The Night of Counting the Years or the Mummy)

Learn about true-life mummies and an Egyptian film that was restored in 2009 for everyone to enjoy once more

2 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Movies: Bab El-Hadid (The Iron Gate)

Learn about a movie that was banned for 12 years in Egypt

3 Minutes • Audio

Top 10 Egyptian Movies: Bidaya wa Nihaya (A Beginning and an End)

Learn about a movie that has more tragedy in its short span than anyone should have in a lifetime

3 Minutes • Audio

Prophet Mohamed's Birthday

Learn all about Prophet Mohammed's birthday

2 Minutes • Video

Coptic Christmas

Learn all about Coptic Christmas

3 Minutes • Video

Spring Festival

Learn all about Spring Festival

2 Minutes • Video

Fast Breaking Feast

Learn all about the Fast-Breaking Feast

2 Minutes • Video

Feast of the Sacrifice

Learn all about Feast of the Sacrifice

2 Minutes • Video

Ramadan

Learn all about Ramadan

3 Minutes • Video

Coptic Easter

Learn all about Coptic Easter

3 Minutes • Video

Sphinx Festival

Learn all about the Sphinx Festival

2 Minutes • Video

Valentine's Day

Learn all about Valentine's Day

2 Minutes • Video

Mother's Day

Learn all about Mother's Day

2 Minutes • Video