The Arabic We Speak
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 8, Advanced level
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 7, Advanced level
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 6, Advanced level
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 5, Advanced level
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Compliments, Lesson 5, Figures Of Speech
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You may meet many different kinds of figures of speech in Arabic. We usually think of a figure of speech as being a comparison between two things whic...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 4, Advanced level
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Compliments, Lesson 4, Figures Of Speech
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You may meet many different kinds of figures of speech in Arabic. We usually think of a figure of speech as being a comparison between two things whic...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 3, Advanced level
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Compliments, Lesson 3, Figures Of Speech
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You may meet many different kinds of figures of speech in Arabic. We usually think of a figure of speech as being a comparison between two things whic...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 2, Advanced level
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Compliments, Lesson 2, Figures Of Speech
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You may meet many different kinds of figures of speech in Arabic. We usually think of a figure of speech as being a comparison between two things whic...
Sustainable Tourism, Lesson 1, Advanced level
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this sustainable-tourism-themed lesson series you find visual and structural support for Levantine Arabic at an advanced level. We are very much in...
Compliments, Lesson 1, Figures Of Speech
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You may meet many different kinds of figures of speech in Arabic. We usually think of a figure of speech as being a comparison between two things whic...
Daily Routines, Lesson 10, Elementary level
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Zaid and Amani role-play a interview about simple daily routines. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequence of high-inter...
Daily Routines, Lesson 9, Elementary level
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Lilian and Amani role-play a interview about simple daily routines. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequence of high-int...
Daily Routines, Lesson 8, Intermediate level
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Amani and Dalal role-play a typical day in the life of a family here in Amman. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequence ...
Daily Routines, Lesson 7, Intermediate level
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Amani and Dalal role-play a typical day in the life of a housewife here in Amman. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequen...
Daily Routines, Lesson 6, Intermediate level
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Amani ask Zaid about his daily routine. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequence of high-interest, thematically connecte...
Daily Routines, Lesson 5, Intermediate level
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this lesson you hear Amani ask Lilian about her daily routine. Daily Routines lessons are a complete sequence of high-interest, thematically connec...
Daily Routines, Lesson 4, Advanced level
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We interviewed friends in Amman and asked them about their daily lives for lessons 1-4. Their stories helped us shape the content for the lesson serie...
Daily Routines, Lesson 3, Advanced level
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We interviewed friends in Amman and asked them about their daily lives for lessons 1-4. Their stories helped us shape the content for the lesson serie...
Daily Routines, Lesson 2, Advanced level
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We interviewed friends in Amman and asked them about their daily lives for lessons 1-4. Their stories helped us shape the content for the lesson serie...
Daily Routines, Lesson 1, Advanced level
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We interviewed friends in Amman and asked them about their daily lives for lessons 1-4. Their stories helped us shape the content for the lesson serie...
My Life, Lesson 10 Elementary level
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Dalal and Amani revisit some of the themes in lessons 1-9. It is a short chat session in which we ask each other about our li...
Food, Lesson 10 Intermediate level
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Dalal and Amani revisit some of the themes in lessons 1-9. It is a short chat session to revise the themes and to expand on w...
Mindfulness, Lesson 10 Advanced level
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear us revisit some of the themes in lessons 1 to 9. This recording is a short chat session to reflect on concept and ideas and a...
Mindfulness, Lesson 9 Advanced level
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about the growing awareness of mindful living. Is there a growing awareness of the benefits of mindful living in y...
My Life, Lesson 9, Elementary level
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani and Lilian do a role-play ordering a coffee and something to eat. By the end of this lesson you will learn short conver...
Mindfulness, Lesson 8 Advanced level
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about work during a world pandemic. Has your job also been affected by the pandemic? The shift to an online teachi...
Mindfulness, Lesson 7 Advanced level
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about mood swings. We all go through times when we see the world through cloudy-colored glasses. Are you also suff...
Mindfulness, Lesson 6 Advanced level
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about friendship and wellbeing. It is probably in times like these we appreciate our friends and need them more th...
Mindfulness, Lesson 5 Advanced level
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about taking it slow. It is probably in times like these we are very aware of the importance of looking after ours...
My Life, Lesson 8 Elementary level
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani do a costumer/shopkeeper role-play with Lilian. By the end of this lesson you will learn short conversational phrases t...
My Life, Lesson 7 Elementary level
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about planning a get-together with Lilian. By the end of this lesson you will learn short conversational phrases t...
My Life, Lesson 6 Elementary level
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you about one of her experiences abroad. She uses the past tense and sequencers to talk about a past event in her ...
My Life, Lesson 5, Elementary level
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about her kitchen and office nook. By the end of this lesson you will learn vocabulary and useful phrases to descr...
Food, Lesson 9 Intermediate level
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani read to you an informal email invitation to a dinner party and the reply. Now, in reality if someone declines our invit...
Food, Lesson 8 Intermediate level
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you what she likes to order when she goes out for dinner. In Amman is it not strange if you go out for dinner and ...
Food, Lesson 7 Intermediate level
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you about her grocery list for this week. Here in Amman it is quite common to have the grocer's and the butcher's ...
Food, Lesson 6 Intermediate level
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about her eating habits here in Amman, Jordan. She tells you about the kind of foods she likes to eat. Also, it is...
Food, Lesson 5 Intermediate level
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about the food we eat during Eid celebrations in Amman, Jordan. She tells you about the food we like to eat during...
Mindfulness, Lesson 4 Advanced Level
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about self-care. It is probably in times like these we are very aware of the importance of looking after ourselves...
Mindfulness, Lesson 3 Advanced Level
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you how we practice gratitude in uncertain times and how we perceive challenging experiences in our lives. Do you ...
Mindfulness, Lesson 2 Advanced Level
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about our city Amman. We used to go out together to our favorite places in town every Thursday night. It feels so ...
Mindfulness, Lesson 1 Advanced Level
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani define mindlessness and mindfulness. There is no getting away from the fact that 2020 has been an incredibly challengin...
Food, Lesson 4 Intermediate level
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about two of our favorite restaurants. She tells you about Sufra in Rainbow street and Jafra in downtown Amman. Yo...
My Life, Lesson 4 Elementary level
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about our travel plans to Aqaba. Before you listen, can you guess if we like to arrange everything together or do ...
Trailer The Arabic We Speak
23 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marhaba! We are Dalal and Amani from Amman, Jordan. In this trailer you hear a bit about us and The Arabic We Speak. We write and record lesson series...
Food, Lesson 3 Intermediate level
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about all-time favorite food items here in Amman, Jordan. She tells you about the kind of food we like and how we ...
My Life, Lesson 3 Elementary level
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about our favorite TV shows. By the end of this lesson you will learn short phrases in Levantine Arabic to express...
My Life, lesson 2 Elementary level
06 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you about our day jobs. She is going to give you hints so that you guess what our jobs are. In this episode you ar...
My Life, Lesson 1 Elementary level
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani tell you about her family. By the end of this lesson you will be able to use family-related vocabulary and phrases to t...
Food, Lesson 2 Intermediate level
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about different food tastes and textures. The target language is adjectives to describe food. Amani describes our ...
Food, Lesson 1 Intermediate level
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you hear Amani talk about our food staples. Can you guess what we have stored in our kitchen cupboards? Think of three things cannot g...