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ArabicPod - Learn Arabic

ArabicPod - Learn Arabic

30 episodes

Beginner - Don't like this song

When a song that you don't enjoy listening to is playing, it would be good to be able to explain that in order for the song to get changed! Learn how to kindly request another song to be played instead of that one that is playing.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Feb 26, 201712 min

Beginner - Can't talk now

When someone calls you at a bad time, how do you explain nicely that you are busy and will call back when you're free? That's one exactly what you will learn in today's podcast.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Dec 22, 201612 min

Beginner - Take a selfie

Sometimes it seems like the whole world is in selfie mode! Everyone these days are taking selfies and the word has now made itself into other languages Arabic included. Tune in to learn how to suggest taking a selfie in Arabic.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jul 26, 201610 min

Beginner - Meaning of your name

In Arabic every name usually has a meaning, and it is sometimes interesting finding out the meaning of a particular name. Tune in to learn how to ask someone what their name means and how to give an answer.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Mar 2, 20169 min

Beginner - Open Sesame

There is an Arabic version of Sesame Street that used to get aired around the same time. They recently renewed the series and started airing it again. Today you will learn the Arabic used in the catchy intro song. ... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jan 8, 201613 min

Beginner - I don't drink

Getting invited to drink alcohol when you can't drink it doesn't have to be an embarrassing situation. In today's podcast you will learn how to explain that you don't drink alcohol and how to invite someone with alternative drinks.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Dec 25, 201511 min

Beginner - The forever seeker

Some people live forever alone searching for something, or something, that does not exist. In today's podcast you will hear three beautiful wise sayings that can really make you ponder on life, and of course it's all about learning the Arabic words. ... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Dec 9, 201512 min

Beginner - Car block

How do you display your fury in Arabic when you discover someone has blocked in your car? Such an unlawful act requires strong words. Tune in to learn how to resolve such a situation in a over-dramatic tone.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Nov 25, 201512 min

Beginner - You are beautiful

Many of you probably know that famous song that goes "You are so beautiful to me". In today's podcast you will hear it sung in Arabic. Learn the vocabulary of this song so that you can sing it to your loved ones.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Oct 12, 201512 min

Beginner - Eid gift

Eid just passed and in that occasion gifts are often given, but what do you say when you receive a gift from one of your seniors? Tune in to learn a good response and what to say generally in the festival of Eid.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Sep 27, 201513 min

Beginner - Looking for me

After learning that someone was looking for you, asking that person for confirmation and reason is the most common thing. You will learn how to ask these questions. The reason in today's dialogue might surprise you, tune in to learn what it could be.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Sep 15, 201514 min

Beginner - Add me on Facebook

Social media is used heavily these days, therefore you need to know how to get connected. You will learn the words to help you get more friends on Facebook and Twitter so tune in.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Sep 1, 201511 min

Beginner - High salary

Discussing salaries in the Arabic culture is considered ordinary. It is easy to find out how much someone is getting paid. Tune in to learn how to discuss someone's high pay in the beautiful Arabic language.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Aug 10, 201511 min

Beginner - Clinic Registration

When moving to a new area, one of the first things that one usually does is register at the local clinic. Tune in to learn how to get registered along with your family in the beautiful Arabic language.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jun 27, 201511 min

Beginner - Leave the washing machine

When babies become toddlers, they generally roam the house looking for anything that they could get their hands on. It can get annoying when they start playing with the washing machine especially when it's in a middle of a cycle.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Apr 25, 201511 min

Beginner - Final year exams

There is a time that most students dread in every year of study, and that is the time of the final exams of the year. Tune in to learn how to ask when those dreadful exams are, how to give an answer and also how to ask about revision.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Apr 10, 201515 min

Beginner - Satellite signal

Getting Arabic channels is quite easy and very cheap. One just needs to install a dish pointing to the correct satellite. Learn how to ask a technician to get the channel of your country in this podcast.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Mar 25, 201511 min

Beginner - Incurable disease

Our hosts seem to think that everyone has something wrong with his or her body. If you're not sure what Arabic words to use to debate this then tune in. You will learn plenty of useful vocabulary that can indeed help you in other situations.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Feb 24, 201514 min

Beginner - Work permit

Most countries require expats working in them having work permits. The Middle East is no exception to this rule. Ensure that you know the vocabulary necessary to discuss an expiring permit and its renewal by listening to this podcast.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Feb 7, 20159 min

Beginner - Electing politicians

Some people have simply lost hope in people in politics to the extent that they refuse to vote claiming that it doesn't make a difference. Tune in to learn the Arabic from a dialogue where one of the persons holds this view.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Dec 26, 201412 min

Beginner - SIM converter

If you are upgrading from an old iPhone to the latest one, you might need to resize your SIM card so that it's compatible. Learn what to say to get this done properly with a device and not immaturely cut with scissors!... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Nov 3, 201416 min

Beginner - Let's record

Having to deal with business even through the toughest times is something that most business owners have to face. In the podcast, you will learn how to emphasize that something must be done and the focus is on recording lessons.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Oct 11, 201413 min

Beginner - In a dream

Sometimes we just dream weird things! Indeed we have a weird dialogue today about a weird dream, all in the hope to make it more entertaining to listen to. Tune in and also learn plenty of useful vocabulary.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Sep 24, 201411 min

Beginner - Eid wedding

Usually there are a few days of public holidays during Eid festivals. Therefore, many take the opportunity to arrange weddings during that time so that everybody can attend. Tune in to learn how to invite somebody to such an event.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Aug 1, 201414 min

Beginner - Deserve it

When someone receives a gift from someone very close like a member of the family, a best friend or a partner, then there is usually a nice phrase that is said afterwards. Tune in to learn this culturally rich phrase.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jul 25, 201416 min

Beginner - Wearing shorts

The world is made up of many cultures and customs, and It is always nice to be considerate of cultures other than your own. In today's podcast you will learn how to ask if it's normal to wear shorts.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jul 21, 201412 min

Beginner - Mine, yours and hers

There are some good usage examples or possessive pronouns in this podcast. You will learn how to say something is mine, hers or yours. Learn how to stand by your stuff and shout out that they are yours!... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jul 7, 201415 min

Beginner - Trip to Japan

Since your teacher Ehab is going to Japan soon, we prepared a lesson revolved around that subject. You will learn how to ask about the trip and also how to reply to such a question.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Jul 2, 201413 min

Beginner - Instagram account

Most of us are now connected on social networking sites. Be it Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Therefore, asking people for their social networking accounts can make staying in contact much easier. Tune in to learn how to get connected.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

May 31, 201417 min

Beginner - Cut his hair

When you see a child with hair so long that it almost covers the eyes, you want to know how to ask the parent why the child hasn't received a freaking haircut. Tune in to learn how to ask this particular question in Arabic.... For the transcript, exercise and other learning tools visit ArabicPod.net.

Apr 23, 201411 min