Arabiya Baina Yadaik 1B: Unit 12, Conversation 1 (الوحدة 12 | الحوار الأول)
Dear readers who may Allah bless you all, this is part of an English lesson using Arabiya Baina Yadaik 1B as a handbook. This lesson is taken from Unit 12, Conversation 1. We are about to break down the Arabic conversation by word, translate it into English, and answer the questions. I use this as a teaching material at At-Taqwa Quranic School of Sukoharjo.
ARABIC CONVERSATION BREAK DOWN
- ما: what
- هوايَتُكَ: hobbies
- هواياتي: my hobbies
- كثيرة: many
- القراءة: reading
- السَّفَرُ: travelling
- المُراسَلَة: correspondence
- الرياضة: sports
- الرِّحْلاتُ: trips
- أَيْضًا: too
- ماذا: what
- تَقرَأُ: you read
- أقرأُ: I read
- الكُتُبَ: books
- المَجَلاتِ: magazines
- الإِسْلامِيَّةَ: islamic
- العِلْمِيَّةَ: scientific
- هَلْ: do
- لَدَيْكَ: you have
- مَكَتَبَةٌ: a library
- نَعَمْ: yes
- لَدَيَّ: I have
- كَبِيرَةٌ: big
- كَمْ: how many
- سَاعَةً: hours
- فِي: in
- اليَوْمِ: a day
- أقرأُ: I read
- ثَلاثَ: three
- تقريباً: around
- أنا: I
- أَرْبَعَ: four
CONVERSATION IN ENGLISH
Shaker: What are your hobbies, Sherif?
Sherif: My hobbies are many: reading, traveling, and correspondence. What are your hobbies?
Shaker: My hobbies: sports, trips, and reading, too.
Sherif: What do you read, Shaker?
Shaker: I read Islamic books and magazines. What do you read?
Sharif: I read Islamic books and scientific magazines.
Shaker: Do you have a library?
Sherif: Yes, I have a big library.
Shaker: How many hours do you read in a day?
Sharif: I read around three hours.
Shaker: I read four hours a day.
QUESTIONS TO ANSWER
Answer the following questions in Arabic and English
1 – How many hobbies does Sharif have?
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2 – What are his hobbies?
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3 – How many hobbies does Shaker have?
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4 – What are his hobbies?
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5 – Who read scientific magazines?
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6 – Who read Islamic magazines?
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7 – Who has a big library?
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8 – Who read for four hours in a day?
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9 – Who read for three hours in a day?
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10 – What hobby do they both like?
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So, this is part of an English lesson using Arabiya Baina Yadaik 1B as a handbook. This lesson is taken from Unit 12, Conversation 1. Thank you.
