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I met Erika on Instagram, she is one of my VERY supportive followers and later a great friend. Erika has a great passion to Arabic and the Arab culture. In this Episode we talk about the Arabic language and how Arabic could be used as a great tool.
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Music by: Stay Young
by Nick Petrov
Azan sound is by Mehdi Yarrahi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDd4N_J6A1Q
Vocabulary:
1. 7ale/ حالي: My self
2. Wasilet tawasol/ وسيلة تواصل: A tool for communication
3. Bikhsos/ بخصوص: Regarding or in regards
4. Khayar/ خيار: Choice
5. Fish khel2e/ فيش خلقي: I vent
6. Dekeneh/ دكانة: Delli
7. Ara-reit/ قررت: I decided
8. Lahjeh/ لهجة: Accent
9. Entime2/ إنتماء: Belonging
10. Mawdo3/ موضوع: Topic or subject
11. Balad/ بلد: Country
12. 3aylte/ عيلتي: My family
13. 3ala fikrah/ على فكرة: By the way
14. Bil 3akes/ بالعكس: To the contrary or in fact
15. Aldeen/ ألدين: The religion
16. So2al/ سؤال: Question
17. Aktar/ أكتر: More
18. Mish Darore/ مش دروري: Not important
19. Hadaf/ هدف: Goal
20. Minon/ منن: From them or from it
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Alia Bazzi is the founder of Manifest Design Inc. is a Michigan-based company that was founded in 2012. As a Muslim Arab-American, Alia's aim is to help create a strong bond between children and Imam Al-Hussain (pbuh), the same way they look at superheroes as inspiration.
Make sure to check out our Top 20 Vocabulary picks from this episode below.
Check out Alia's work below:
https://manifestde.com/pages/about-us
https://www.instagram.com/riveroftruthcup/
https://www.instagram.com/manifestdesign/
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Music by: Stay Young
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https://freesound.org/people/SoundFlakes/sounds/413732/
https://freesound.org/people/Migfus20/sounds/559835/
Vocabulary:
1. Kawanet/ كونت: I formed
2. Rasa-khet/ رسخت: Firmed or established
3. Thaqafeh/ ثقافة: Culture
4. Fatrah Mo3ayaneh/ فترة معينة: Specific time
5. Jeel/ جيل: Generation
6. Bi2ah/ بيئة: Environment
7. Nekhtere3/ نخترع: Invent
8. Yistaqteb- Ykhazen- Yestaw3eb/ يستقطب - يخزن - يستوعب: Absorb or understand
9. Nasharet/ نشرت: Published or posted
10. Mojtama3/ مجتمع: Society
11. Ghaleteh el-asesiyeh/ غلطتي الأساسية: Main-major mistake
12. No2tet ta7awol/ نقطت تحول: Turning point
13. Zaghtotah/ زغتوتة: Small or young comes from sghireh
14. Kitmen/ كتمان: Keeping something silent or secretive
15. Bidaweh/ بضوي: Lights up
16. Shaghfeh/ شغفي: My passion
17. 3adeleh/ عدالة: Justice
18. Mostad3af/ مستضعف: Weakened
19. Qa2ed/ قائد: Leader
20. Adiyeh Inseniyeh/ قضية إنسانية: A humanitarian issue
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Frances Timog from my Levantine Arabic Masterclass talks to us about his neighborhood, best eating spots, and his favorite meals.
You can find the full script of this episode in both English and Arabic on our website. Thanks Frances for providing the original and translated script.
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In the US One out of every five students report being bullied. Students who experience bullying are at increased risk for depression, anxiety, sleep difficulties, lower academic achievement, and dropping out of school. Students who experienced bullying or cyberbullying are nearly 2 times more likely to attempt suicide.
Jinan recently published a book for kids called “Tiny Polly”. The story of a brave bullied chicken who just wants acceptance. Her mission is to bring awareness to bullying and educate kids about acceptance.
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20 Vocabulary picks:
1. Enta2alet / انتقلت: Moved (locations)
2. Tarjem / ترجم: Translate
3. Tfare2na / تفرقنا: Differentiates us
4. Shakel / شكل: Looks or appearances
5. Byet3atah / بيتعطى: Interacts
6. Tanamor / تنمر: Bullying
7. Shakhes / شخص: Person
8. Lon teneh / لون ثاني: Different color
9. Taw3iyeh / توعية: Awareness
10. Ta2siro / تأثيره: Its effects
11. Bidor osto / بدور قصته: The story revolves around or about
12. Djejeh / دجاجة: Chicken
13. Kaleb / كلب: Dog
14. Sahar el-layleh / سهر الليالي: Long sleepless nights
15. Nes / ناس: People
16. Rje3tilo / رجعتله: Returned to him 'it'
17. Akhad w 3ata / أخد و عطى: Give and take- back and fourth
18. Rafesh / رفش: Shovel
19. Ada2 el-tafasil/ أدق التفاصيل: Tiniest details
20. Ta3ate / تعاطي: Treatment
Music by: Stay Young
by Nick Petrov
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Loulwa Khoury is a New York based filmmaker & film editor who was born and raised in Beirut. She recently edited her first award-nominated feature documentary Paradise Without People (2019) & now she is directing and editing her own film "We Never Left"- the Lebanese Expat Revolution Documentary.
In this episode we talk about the economic crisis and daily struggles of the Lebanese under a mercy of a corrupted government.
Please support Loulwa's dream by clicking on the link below. Link expires on April 22nd.
https://seedandspark.com/fund/weneverleftdoc#story
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Vocabulary:
1. Moyol Siyasiyeh/ ميول سياسية: Politically connected
2. Wastah/ واسطة: Connections
3. Tkharajet/ تخرجت: Graduated
4. Aflem watha2iqiyeh/ أفلام وثائقية: Documentary
5. Sha2feh/ شقفة: Piece or part
6. Mekhterbin/ مختربين: Expats
7. Thawrah/ ثورة: Revolution
8. Siyesiyeh/ سياسية: Political
9. Inhiyar/ إنهيار: Collapsing
10. Fased/ فساد: Corruption
11. Infigarein/ انفجارين: Two explosions
12. Dawleh/ دولة: Government
13. Mozaharat/ مظاهرات: Protests
14. Inhiyar lal Lira/ إنهيار لليرة: Lebanese pound collapsing
15. Mosreyeton/ مصرياتن: Their money
16. Kahrabah/ كهربة: Electricity
17. T7awel/ تحول: Transfer
18. Na2o Yfelo/ نقو يفلو: Chose to leave
19. Al-mod7ek al-mobke/ المضحك المبكي: The funny crying story meaning the hurtful truth
20. Hayneh/ هينة: Easy
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Advanced Episode: 10 years ago, the American University of Beirut launched a very unique program that remains unique in the Middle East- University for Seniors. Today’s seniors want to remain intellectually challenged and socially engaged, actively contributing to their community. I spoke with Suma & Hassan who are students at UFS about their experience.
Make sure to check out our Top 20 Vocabulary picks from this episode below.
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Vocabulary:
1. Jile/ جيلي: My generation
2. Ma3-ino/ مع إنو: Although/ Even though
3. Omiyeh/ أمية: Illiterate
4. Shakhsite/ شخصيتي: My personality
5. Terkabe Siyartek/ تركبي سيارتك: Ride your car
6. 3aj2et ser/ عجقة سير: Traffic jam
7. Mas2oliyeh/ مسؤلية: Responsibility
8. Et7amas/ اتحمس: To get excited
9. Nafa3ne/ نفعني: Benefited me
10. Jesh/ جيش: Army/ Military
11. 3ale2at el-dowaliyeh/ علاقات الدولية: Public Relations
12. Zah2anin/ زهقانين: Bored
13. Ma3aref/ معارف: Connections
14. Qta3 el-dawleh/ قطاع الدولة: Government Sector
15.Taqa3od/ تقاعد: Retirement
16. Koliyeh 7arbiyeh/ كلية الحربية: Military Academy
17. Nashat/ نشاط: Activity/ Action
18. 7ayaweyeh/ حيوية: Energizing
19. Rasem/ رسم: Drawing
20. Mo7adarat/ محاضرات: Lectures
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This episode is great for beginners and intermediate level learners. I talk about my daily routine and introduce new verbs and nouns as I speak.
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Vocabulary:
1. Aktar min hek/ أكثر من هيك: More than that
2. Bit7an/ بطحن: Grind
3. Bdawer/ بدور: Turn on or search
4. Bghasel Weje/ بغسل وجي: Wash my face
5. Bfarshe Snene/ بفرشي سناني: Brush my teeth
6. Bifta7/ بفتح: I open
7. Btib3at/ بتبعت: Sends
8. Ekhti/ اختي: My sister
9. B7ot/ بحط: I put
10. Fikon T2olo/ فيكن تقولو: You can say
11. Bjareb/ بجرب: I try
12. Bima2eno/ بمائنو: Since that
13. Be23od/ بقعد: I sit
14. Odet el-nom/ ادة النوم: Bedroom
15. Btafe/ بطفي: Turn off
16. N2arer/ نقرر: We decide
17. Mitel el-tene/ مثل الثاني: Like the other
18. Bnazel/ بنزل: I post/ download
19. Abel b wa2et/ أبل بوقت: A head of time
20. Jom3ah/ جمعة: Friday or Week
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In this episode Mariam Nabbout founder of Kezbara, The Kezbara Studio, and cohost of Sundays with Mariam & Lily podcast walks us through the 7 steps to create a killer Instagram account.
Follow Mariam at: https://www.instagram.com/kezbara/ and https://www.instagram.com/thekezbarastudio/ .
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Vocabulary:
1. Namat 7ayete/ نمط حياتي: My life style
2. Fikrah/ فكرة: Idea
3. Tab2oha/ طبقها: Make it
4. Nel2at/ نلقت: Catch it
5. Ekhla2/ إخلق: Create
6. Shakel/ شكل: Appearance
7. Lebe2/ لبيء: Matching with
8. 3alemeh/ علامة: Grade but 'proof' in this context
9. Mo7tawah/ محتوة: Content
10. D3if/ ضعيف: Weak/ skinny
11. Nazel/ نزل: I post
12. Ghrab/ غراب: Strangers
13. Emti7an/ إمتحان: Test
14. Zboon/ زبون: Client
15. Yakhod w Ya3te/ ياخد ويعطي: Take and give but it means to communicate
16. Mablakh/ مبلغ: Amount of money
17. Jehed/ جهد: Effort
18. T3ar2elna 3ala tareaq/ تعرقلنا على طريق: Hurtles
19. Motebe3in/ متابعين: Followers
20. Jomhor/ جمهور: Audience
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10 years ago, the American University of Beirut launched a very unique program that remains unique in the Middle East- University for Seniors. Today’s seniorswant to remain intellectually challenged and socially engaged, actively contributing to their community. Our seniors are accomplished, energetic, sociable, and generous. They have valuable life and professional experiences to share.
Amani Zaidan who is the program coordinator at UFS chats about UFS and its benefits.
Make sure to check below our top 20 picks vocabulary from this episode.
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Music by: Stay Young
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Vocabulary:
1. Khamseen/ خمسين: Fifty
2. Shareq El-Awsat/ شرق الأوسط: Middle East
3. Ahdef/ أهداف: Goals
4. N7areb/ نحارب: We fight
5. Shay-khokhah/ شيخوخة: Aging
6. So7iyeh/ صحية: Healthy
7. Salimeh/ سليمة: Peacefully
8. Momakanin/ ممكنين: Empowering
9. Qadirean/ قادرين: Capable
10. Fe3elin/ فعالين: Active
11. Lejneh/ لجنة: Committee
12. Ara2/ أراء: Opinions
13. Temyeez/ تمييز: Discrimination
14. Mo7adarat/ محاضرات: Lectures
15. Mabade2/ مبادئ: Principles
16. Iqtisad/ إقتصاد: Economics
17. Tarikh/ تاريخ: History
18. Mwazaf/ موظف: Employee
19. Sot/ صوت: Voice
20. Takalifna/ تكليفنا : Our expenses
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Welcome to the 1st episode of Levantine Arabic, made easier season 2.
In this episode I interview Mark Hachem, we spoke about his video that went viral, how did he start, and what are his coming plans.
Below are some vocabularies that we used throughout the episode.
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Music by: Stay Young
by Nick Petrov
Vocabularies:
1. Nas/ ناس: People
2. Netefe2/ نتفق: We agree
3. Dayfe/ ضيفي: My guest
4. Mod7ek/ مضحك: Funny
5. El-hay2ah/ الحيقة: Seems/ apparently
6. Bil nesbeh ele/ بالنسبة لإلي: According to me
7. Faja2ne/ فاجأني: Surprised me
8. Ta2aleed/ تقليد: Customs/ traditions
9. Sh-hadeh/ شهادة: Degree/ certificate
10. Da3em/ دعم: Support
11. Ro7 el-nekteh/ روح النكتة: Sense of humor
12. Hadaf/ هدف: Goal
13. By-ze3-jak/ بيزعجك: Bother you (masculine)
14. Fatesh/ فتش: Search/ look for
15. Feel/ جيل: Generation
16. Zawej el-madaneh/ زاوج المدني: Civil marriage
17. Erbeh/ قربة: Closeness
18. Karameh/ كرامة: Generosity
19. Emet el-3ayleh/ قيمة العيلة: Family value
20. Twafa2et/ توفقت: Got lucky/ worked out
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In this episode Michel from @the.brainer.online *Instagram link below*, discusses 10 things we could do to keep our brain healthy!
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Books recommended by Michel:
1. Brain Food by Dr. Lisa Mosconi
2. Change your brain, change your life by Dr. Daniel Amen
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Did you know that we spend 28 years sleeping & 7 years trying to fall asleep and couple more year on social media- life is too short & time is valuable. In this episode I talk about 4 tiny habits for better time management.
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This is episode 15 part 2 with my student Malik. We discuss 15 funny phrases we use in our daily conversations. I have attached the page from my book where we introduce these phrases.
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I interviewed my student Jonathan and we discussed his experience in dating in NYC. We spoke about his favorite dating App., the pros & cons of dating online, and his craziest date ever!
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