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Hi everybody, my name is Nora.
Welcome to the 2000 Core Arabic Words and Phrases video series!
Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
WORD 1
(NORMAL SPEED)
طُوَال اليَوْم
(ṭuwāl al-yawm)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"all day"
(NORMAL SPEED)
طُوَال اليَوْم
(SLOW)
طُوَال اليَوْم
(NORMAL SPEED)
all day
(NORMAL SPEED)
يُمكِنُني أَن أَلعَبَ مَع أَوْلادي طَوْال اليَوْم.
(yumkinunī ʾan ʾalʿaba maʿ ʾawlādī ṭawāl al-yawm.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I could play with my children all day long."
(SLOW)
يُمكِنُني أَن أَلعَبَ مَع أَوْلادي طَوْال اليَوْم.
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
اللَيْل
(ʾal-layl)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nighttime"
(NORMAL SPEED)
اللَيْل
(SLOW)
اللَيْل
(NORMAL SPEED)
nighttime
(NORMAL SPEED)
مَنظَرُ المَدينَةِ في اللَّيْل
(manẓaru al-madīnaẗi fi al-llayl)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nighttime view of the city"
(SLOW)
مَنظَرُ المَدينَةِ في اللَّيْل
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
النَهَار
(ʾa-nahār)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"daytime"
(NORMAL SPEED)
النَهَار
(SLOW)
النَهَار
(NORMAL SPEED)
daytime
(NORMAL SPEED)
لا أَستَطيعُ أَن أَنامَ في النَهار.
(lā ʾastaṭīʿu ʾan ʾanāma fi an-nahār.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I just can’t sleep during the daytime."
(SLOW)
لا أَستَطيعُ أَن أَنامَ في النَهار.
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
بَعْد
(baʿd)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"after"
(NORMAL SPEED)
بَعْد
(SLOW)
بَعْد
(NORMAL SPEED)
after
(NORMAL SPEED)
بَعدَ العَشاء
(baʿda al-ʿašāʾ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"after dinner"
(SLOW)
بَعدَ العَشاء
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
مِن الآن فَصَاعِدَاً
(min ʾalʾān faṣāʿidan)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"from now on"
(NORMAL SPEED)
مِن الآن فَصَاعِدَاً
(SLOW)
مِن الآن فَصَاعِدَاً
(NORMAL SPEED)
from now on
(NORMAL SPEED)
سَيَكونُ الحَاسُوبُ جُزءَاً مِن حَيْاتِنا من الآن فَصَاعِدَاً.
(sayakūnu al-ḥāsūb ǧuzʾaan min ḥayātinā mina al-ʾān faṣāʿidan)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Computers will be in our lives from now on."
(SLOW)
سَيَكونُ الحَاسُوبُ جُزءَاً مِن حَيْاتِنا من الآن فَصَاعِدَاً.
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
قَبْل
(qabl)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"before"
(NORMAL SPEED)
قَبْل
(SLOW)
قَبْل
(NORMAL SPEED)
before
(NORMAL SPEED)
قَبلَ العَمَل
(qabla al-ʿamal)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"before work"
(SLOW)
قَبلَ العَمَل
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
الآن
(ʾalʾān)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"now"
(NORMAL SPEED)
الآن
(SLOW)
الآن
(NORMAL SPEED)
now
(NORMAL SPEED)
ماذا تُريدُ أَن تَفعَلَ الآن؟
(māḏā turīdu ʾan tafʿal al-ʾān?)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"What do you want to do now?"
(SLOW)
ماذا تُريدُ أَن تَفعَلَ الآن؟
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
كَثيراً
(kaṯīran)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"often"
(NORMAL SPEED)
كَثيراً
(SLOW)
كَثيراً
(NORMAL SPEED)
often
(NORMAL SPEED)
كَثيراً ما يُطيلُ في النَوْم.
(kaṯīran ma yuṭīlu fi al-nnawm.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"He often oversleeps."
(SLOW)
كَثيراً ما يُطيلُ في النَوْم.
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
عَادَةً
(ʿādatan)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"usually"
(NORMAL SPEED)
عَادَةً
(SLOW)
عَادَةً
(NORMAL SPEED)
usually
(NORMAL SPEED)
عادَةً يَتَأَخَّر.
(ʿādaẗan yataʾaḫḫar.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"He is usually late."
(SLOW)
عادَةً يَتَأَخَّر.
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
شِتَاء
(šitāʾ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"winter"
(NORMAL SPEED)
شِتَاء
(SLOW)
شِتَاء
(NORMAL SPEED)
winter
(NORMAL SPEED)
الشِتاءُ هُوَ مَوْسِمُ أَقصَرُ الأَيّامِ و أَبرَدُ دَرَجاتِ الحَرارَة.
(aš-šitāʾu huwa mawsimu ʾaqṣaru al-ʾayyāmi wa ʾabradu daraǧāt il-ḥarārah.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Winter is the season of shortest days and coldest temperatures."
(SLOW)
الشِتاءُ هُوَ مَوْسِمُ أَقصَرُ الأَيّامِ و أَبرَدُ دَرَجاتِ الحَرارَة.
PRACTICE/REVIEW
Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Arabic, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation.
Ready?
(Do you remember how to say "all day?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
طُوَال اليَوْم
(1)
طُوَال اليَوْم
(And how to say "nighttime?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
اللَيْل
(1)
اللَيْل
(What about "daytime?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
النَهَار
(1)
النَهَار
(Do you remember how to say "after?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
بَعْد
(1)
بَعْد
(Let's try "from now on!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
مِن الآن فَصَاعِدَاً
(1)
مِن الآن فَصَاعِدَاً
(What about "before?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
قَبْل
(1)
قَبْل
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "now!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
الآن
(1)
الآن
(Another one! What about "often?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
كَثيراً
(1)
كَثيراً
(Do you remember how to say "usually?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
عَادَةً
(1)
عَادَةً
(And finally, do you remember how to say "winter?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
شِتَاء
(1)
شِتَاء
Well done!
See you next time!
(salam) سلام

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