Welcome on board everyone! Today our destination is Arab Airport. This is a new airport to you, but has so much to offer. Please stow all luggage in the overhead bins and fasten your seatbelts. We would like to remind you that smoking is completely prohibited on board. The plane is ready for take-off. Let’s try this airport announcement in Arabic: . نرجو منكم وضع جميع الأمتعة في...
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Let’s open this Arabic conversation book for Arabic bookstore vocabulary session 101. Here, we are in the middle of an Arabic story book for beginners: Bookstore conversations! It is meant to be a quiet place, but we still have things to say because we just can’t keep quiet. In the bookstore, you will find fiction and non-fiction sections, as well as a million others. In the Arabic...
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Located at the southern end of Jordan on the Red Sea, the resort town of Aqaba is quite a lively destination, with several large luxury hotels, a large shopping area, and a happening beach scene along its sandy shores. The city was once an ancient settlement known as Elath, which is thought to be derived from the Semitic name of the Pistacia tree – a small tree native...
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Wadi Rum is a vast, nearly unpopulated valley about the size of New York City that sits on the western edge of the Arabian Desert in southern Jordan. Throughout the valley are colossal rock formations, undulating sand dunes, and clear night skies that create a kind of otherworldly fairyland and if you’re doing a little Wadi Rum camping at night aware of why this enchanting land...
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Winding your way down through the Jordan Rift Valley to the lowest point on Earth at 1,312 feet (400m) below sea level, you’ll certainly find the landscape to be dramatic and beautiful. And when you eventually arrive at your final destination, the Dead Sea has a beauty that almost seems almost unearthly. The Dead Sea is a huge stretch of water fed by different sources of...
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There are many ways learning a new language benefits you, by broadening your horizons, for example, and bettering yourself as a person. However, sometimes it can also be intimidating to many others and we can’t tell you the number of times people ask us, “Is Arabic a hard language to learn?” and while there are some parts of Arabic, like grammar, that doesn’t make it...
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