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Arabic taster session   warwick 10th dec 2014
ARABIC LANGUAGE TASTER 
In this taster you will be able to ¡­ 
?know some facts about Arabic 
?appreciate the Arabic alphabet & writing system. 
?greet someone and introduce yourself. 
?Time permitting, you will have a go at writing 
your names in Arabic
Myths about Arabic 
by Lesley McLoughlin 
Watch Video 
Basic Introductions: BBC Clips
English Words of Arabic Origin 
Algebra 
Alchemy 
cipher 
saffron 
soda 
amber 
sugar 
cotton
Read the sentences and answer with either 
true or false 
Starter 
1. Arabic has 30 letters. ___ 
2. Algebra is a word that comes from Arabic. ___ 
3. The language of the Quran is Urdu. ___ 
4. All Arabs are Muslims. ___ 
5. More than 300 million people speak Arabic. ___ 
6. Arabic is one of the six official languages in the 
United Nations. ___ 
7. Arabs invented the zero in Mathematics. ___
Map of the Arab World
The Arabic Alphabet 
? ? ? ? ? 
¡®a ¦Èaa¡¯ taa¡¯ baa¡¯ ¡®alif 
? ? ? 
khaa¡¯ Haa¡¯ jiim 
? ? ? ? 
zayn raa¡¯ ¦Äaal daal 
? ? ? ? ? 
Taa¡¯ DaaD SaaD shiin siin 
? ? ? ? ? 
qaaf faa¡¯ ¦Ãayn ¡®ayn Zaa¡¯ 
? ? ? ? ? 
haa¡¯ nuun miim laam kaaf 
? ? 
yaa¡¯ waaw 
hamzah 
(not a letter 
on its own) 
Letters that 
are peculiar 
to Arabic 
Non-joining 
letters
Calligraphy Samples
??????? ? ????? 
Listen and repeat
???????????????? 
??????????? 
(marHaban) 
(¡®²¹³ó±ô²¹²Ô)
(maa ismuka) 
(maa ismuki) 
?? ???????
????????? ¡­ 
(ismii)
?????? ?? ??????? ? ??? 
(min ¡®ayna ¡®anta) 
(min ¡®ayna ¡®anti) 
Where are 
you from?
??? ?????? ?? ????????????? 
??? ?????? ?? ???? ???????? 
(¡®anaa min bariiTaanyaa) 
(¡®anaa min faransaa) 
??? ?????? ?????????????? 
(¡®anaa min lubnaan)
?? ??????????? ?? ????????? 
?? ??????????? ?? ??????????????? (¡®askunu fii rogbii) 
I live 
in 
(¡®askunu fii london) I live 
in
I am a ¡­ 
¡®ana tilmiidh 
??? ??????????? 
¡®ana mudarrisa 
??? ?????????????? 
¡®ana mudiir 
??? ????????? 
fii 
??
?? ??  ??????????? ?? 
ma¡¯a s-salaama
Quiz: Say it with pictures! 
a 
b 
e c 
d 
h 
f 
1 
g
Greetings  Introductions 
Meaning Transliteration Arabic Word 
Hello marHaban ????????  
You are welcome! ¡®ahlan ???????  
My name is ¡­ And you? ¡®ana ismii ... wa ¡®anta? ? ??? ???? ... ?????? 
What¡¯s your name (masc.)? ma-smuka? ? ?? ?????????? 
What¡¯s your name (fem.)? ma-smuki? ? ?? ??????????? 
My name is ¡­ ismii ... ?????? 
Where do you come from (masc.)? min ¡®ayna ¡®anta? ? ?????? ?????? ?????? 
Where do you come from (fem.)? min ¡®ayna ¡®anti? ? ?????? ?????? ????? 
I am from ¡­ ¡®ana min ¡­ ... ??? ??????
Nationalities 
I am from France ¡®ana min faransaa ??? ?????? ??????????? 
I am French ¡®ana faransii ??? ??????????? 
I am from Britain ¡®ana min bariiTaanyaa ??? ?????? ?????????? 
I am British ¡®ana bariiTaanii ??? ????????? 
I am from Canada ¡®ana min kanada ??? ?????? ??????? 
I am Canadian ¡®ana kanadii ??? ???????
Some professions 
Masculine Feminine 
pupil tilmiidh + a tilmiidha ??????????? + ? ????????? 
headmaster 
/manager mudiir + a mudiira ????????? + ? ??????????? 
teacher mudarris + a mudarrisa ?????????????? + ? ?????????????
Useful Websites 
?www.madinaharabic.com 
?http://quizlet.com/227217/arabic-alphabet-flash- 
cards/
QA 
???????????? 
sshhuukkrraann 
TThhaannkk YYoouu

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  • 3. Myths about Arabic by Lesley McLoughlin Watch Video Basic Introductions: BBC Clips
  • 4. English Words of Arabic Origin Algebra Alchemy cipher saffron soda amber sugar cotton
  • 5. Read the sentences and answer with either true or false Starter 1. Arabic has 30 letters. ___ 2. Algebra is a word that comes from Arabic. ___ 3. The language of the Quran is Urdu. ___ 4. All Arabs are Muslims. ___ 5. More than 300 million people speak Arabic. ___ 6. Arabic is one of the six official languages in the United Nations. ___ 7. Arabs invented the zero in Mathematics. ___
  • 6. Map of the Arab World
  • 7. The Arabic Alphabet ? ? ? ? ? ¡®a ¦Èaa¡¯ taa¡¯ baa¡¯ ¡®alif ? ? ? khaa¡¯ Haa¡¯ jiim ? ? ? ? zayn raa¡¯ ¦Äaal daal ? ? ? ? ? Taa¡¯ DaaD SaaD shiin siin ? ? ? ? ? qaaf faa¡¯ ¦Ãayn ¡®ayn Zaa¡¯ ? ? ? ? ? haa¡¯ nuun miim laam kaaf ? ? yaa¡¯ waaw hamzah (not a letter on its own) Letters that are peculiar to Arabic Non-joining letters
  • 9. ??????? ? ????? Listen and repeat
  • 10. ???????????????? ??????????? (marHaban) (¡®²¹³ó±ô²¹²Ô)
  • 11. (maa ismuka) (maa ismuki) ?? ???????
  • 13. ?????? ?? ??????? ? ??? (min ¡®ayna ¡®anta) (min ¡®ayna ¡®anti) Where are you from?
  • 14. ??? ?????? ?? ????????????? ??? ?????? ?? ???? ???????? (¡®anaa min bariiTaanyaa) (¡®anaa min faransaa) ??? ?????? ?????????????? (¡®anaa min lubnaan)
  • 15. ?? ??????????? ?? ????????? ?? ??????????? ?? ??????????????? (¡®askunu fii rogbii) I live in (¡®askunu fii london) I live in
  • 16. I am a ¡­ ¡®ana tilmiidh ??? ??????????? ¡®ana mudarrisa ??? ?????????????? ¡®ana mudiir ??? ????????? fii ??
  • 17. ?? ?? ??????????? ?? ma¡¯a s-salaama
  • 18. Quiz: Say it with pictures! a b e c d h f 1 g
  • 19. Greetings Introductions Meaning Transliteration Arabic Word Hello marHaban ???????? You are welcome! ¡®ahlan ??????? My name is ¡­ And you? ¡®ana ismii ... wa ¡®anta? ? ??? ???? ... ?????? What¡¯s your name (masc.)? ma-smuka? ? ?? ?????????? What¡¯s your name (fem.)? ma-smuki? ? ?? ??????????? My name is ¡­ ismii ... ?????? Where do you come from (masc.)? min ¡®ayna ¡®anta? ? ?????? ?????? ?????? Where do you come from (fem.)? min ¡®ayna ¡®anti? ? ?????? ?????? ????? I am from ¡­ ¡®ana min ¡­ ... ??? ??????
  • 20. Nationalities I am from France ¡®ana min faransaa ??? ?????? ??????????? I am French ¡®ana faransii ??? ??????????? I am from Britain ¡®ana min bariiTaanyaa ??? ?????? ?????????? I am British ¡®ana bariiTaanii ??? ????????? I am from Canada ¡®ana min kanada ??? ?????? ??????? I am Canadian ¡®ana kanadii ??? ???????
  • 21. Some professions Masculine Feminine pupil tilmiidh + a tilmiidha ??????????? + ? ????????? headmaster /manager mudiir + a mudiira ????????? + ? ??????????? teacher mudarris + a mudarrisa ?????????????? + ? ?????????????
  • 22. Useful Websites ?www.madinaharabic.com ?http://quizlet.com/227217/arabic-alphabet-flash- cards/
  • 23. QA ???????????? sshhuukkrraann TThhaannkk YYoouu