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		<title>Book Realia : Basic &amp; Intermediate Arabic Workbook (John Mace) &#124; Limited Preview</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Book Realia : Using Arabic: A Guide to Contemporary Usage &#124; Limited Preview</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using Arabic: A Guide to Contemporary Usage by Mahdi Alosh

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		<title>Educational Children&#8217;s TV Programmes : Positions in Arabic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 2 short videos will help you to review the key words related to positions. (e.g. above, under, around, etc&#8230;)
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Video Realia 1: 


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Key Vocabulary: 

حول   (hawla) :  around.
فوقَ    (fawqa) :  above/on top off.
 تحت (tahta)  :  under.
 خلالَ (khilala)  :    through.


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><div align="left">The following 2 short videos will help you to review the key words related to positions. (e.g. above, under, around, etc&#8230;)</div>
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<div align="left"><b>Video Realia 1: </b></div>
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<div align="left"><span style="text-align:center; display: block;"><a href="http://varabic.wordpress.com/2008/03/01/educational-childrens-tv-programmes-positions-in-arabic/"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Sy7jEiRycLs/2.jpg" alt="" /></a></span></div>
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<div align="left"><b>Key Vocabulary: </b></div>
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<li><span dir="rtl" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:windowtext;">حول</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:windowtext;"><span dir="ltr"></span>   (hawla) :  around.</span></li>
<li><span dir="rtl" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;">فوقَ</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"><span dir="ltr"></span>    (fawqa) :  above/on top off.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"> <span dir="rtl">تحت</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span dir="ltr"></span> (tahta)  :  under.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"> <span dir="rtl">خلالَ</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span dir="ltr"></span> (khilala)  :    through.<br />
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"></span><b>Adjectives: </b></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"><span dir="rtl">قريب</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span dir="ltr"></span> (qareeb)  :   near</span></li>
<li><span dir="rtl" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;">بَعِيد</span><span dir="ltr"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:#333333;"><span dir="ltr"></span> (ba&#8217;eed)  :  far.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman','serif';color:windowtext;"></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;">&nbsp;</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <b>Video Realia 2 :<br />
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="text-align:center; display: block;"><a href="http://varabic.wordpress.com/2008/03/01/educational-childrens-tv-programmes-positions-in-arabic/"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/qlamhnLkNqk/2.jpg" alt="" /></a></span></p>
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<p>Key Vocabulary:</p>
<ul>
<li>الى (ala) : at, over, on.</li>
<li>في (fi) : in.</li>
<li>تحت (taht) : under.زورق (zouraq): boat.</li>
<li>سمكة  (samaka): fish.</li>
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<div align="left"><b>Source of Realia:</b></div>
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<li><span><a href="http://getarabic.blogspot.com/2007/04/position.html" target="_blank" title="http://getarabic.blogspot.com/2007/04/position.html" rel="nofollow">Getarabic.blogspot.com</a></span></li>
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		<title>Arabic Podcasts &#8211; Masculine &amp; Feminine Plural</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Masculine Plural  
In Arabic there are certain rules to follow when forming masculine plural.
Fortunately, you have ArabicPod to help explain these rules and make it simpler.
It&#8217;s not as easy as changing mu3alim (teacher) to mu3alims, but it&#8217;s not difficult either.
If you&#8217;re at an intermediate level then join the discussion.
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<p>In Arabic there are certain rules to follow when forming masculine plural.</p>
<p>Fortunately, you have ArabicPod to help explain these rules and make it simpler.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s not as easy as changing mu3alim (teacher) to mu3alims, but it&#8217;s not difficult either.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re at an intermediate level then join the discussion.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank">Listen to the podcast &#8211;  </a><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank">Masculine Plural</a><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank"> </a> (Arabic Pod)</p>
<p><b>Feminine Plural  </b></p>
<p>In this intermediate lesson we teach you how to form feminine plural.</p>
<p>There is a lot of grammar in this lesson and we teach you the rules to follow when changing singular feminine to plural feminine, so tune in and learn how to make Sayara (car) plural.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank">Listen to the podcast &#8211; Feminine </a><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank">Plural</a><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/learnarabic/lesson/27/Feminine_plural" target="_blank"> </a> (Arabic Pod)</p>
<p><b>Find out more</b></p>
<p><a href="http://www.arabicpod.net/" target="_blank">Arabic Pod </a></p>
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