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9.7: New Verbs (to drink, to watch)

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    Learning Objectives

    In this section, you will be able to:

    • Learn these verbs (to drink, and to watch) in the present tense.

    New Verb (To drink)

    You will learn a new verb in the table below. The verb شرب means in English "to drink." Listen and practice saying and using these forms in conversation.

    English Example English Meaning Arabic Audio
    I drink red tea.

    أَشْرَبُ شاي أَحْمَر

    Ashrabu shay ahmar

    I Drink أَشْرَبُ

    We drink green tea.

    نَشْرَبُ شاي أَخْضَر

    Nashrabu shay akhdar

    We Drink نَشْرَبُ

    Do you drink tea, Oh Ben?

    هَل تَشْرَبُ شاي، يا بِنْ؟

    Hal tashrabu shay, ya Ben?

    You Drink (Masculine/ Singular) تَشْرَبُ

    Do you drink coffee, Oh Tina?

    هَل تَشْرَبين قهوَة، يا تينا؟

    Hal tashrabeen qahwa, ya Tina?

    You Drink (Feminine/ Singular) تَشْرَبين

    Do you drink coffee, oh Guys?

    هَل تَشْرَبُون قَهْوَة، يا شباب؟

    Hal tashraboon qahwa, ya shabaab?

    You Drink (all) تَشْرَبُون

    John drinks Arabic coffee.

    يَشْرَبُ جون قَهْوَة عَرَبيَّة

    Yashrabu John qahwa arabiyya

    He Drinks يَشْرَبُ

    Rana drinks Arabic coffee.

    تَشْرَبُ رنا قَهْوَة عَرَبيَّة

    Tashrabu Rana qahwa arabiyya

    she Drinks تَشْرَبُ

    John and Rana drink American coffee.

    جون ورنا يَشْرَبُون قَهْوَة أمْريكيَّة

    John wa Rana yashraboon qahwa amrikiyya

    They (all) Drink يَشْرَبُون

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    New Verb (To Watch)

    You will learn a new verb in the table below. The verb شاهد means in English "to Watch." Listen and practice saying and using these forms in conversation.

    Example Example English Meaning Arabic Meaning Audio
    I watch the TV.

    أَشاهِدُ التَّلفِزيون

    Ashahidu at-tilfizyoon

    I Watch أُشاهِدُ

    We watch the TV in my brother's room.

    نُشاهِدُ التِّلفزيون في غرفةِ أخي

    Nushahidu at-tilfizyoon fi ghurfat akhi

    We Watch نُشاهِدُ

    Do you watch TV, Oh Ben?

    هَل تُشاهِدُ التِّلفزيون، يا بِنْ؟

    Hal tushahidu at-tilfizyoon, ya Ben?

    You Watch (Masculine/ Singular) تُشاهِدُ

    Do you watch TV, Oh Tina?

    هَل تُشاهِدين التِّلفزيون، يا تينا؟

    Hal tushahideen at-tilfizyoon, ya Tina?

    You Watch (Feminine/ Singular) تُشاهِدين

    Do you watch the movie at the cinema (theater), oh Guys?

    هَل تُشاهِدُون الفيلم في السِّينَما، يا شباب؟

    Hal tushahidoon al-film fi as-sinama, ya shabaab?

    You Watch (all) تُشاهِدُون

    John watches the movie at the theater (cinema).

    يُشاهِدُ جون الفيلم في السِّينَما

    Yushahidu John al-film fi as-sinama

    He Watches يُشاهِدُ

    Rana watches Arabic movie (film).

    تُشاهِدُ رنا فيلم عَربيّ

    Tushahidu Rana film arabi

    she Watches تُشاهِدُ

    John and Rana watch American movie.

    جون ورنا يُشاهِدُون فيلم أمْريكيّ

    John wa Rana yushahidoon film amriki

    They (all) Watch يُشاهِدُون

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