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7.2: Vocabulary

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    Learning Objectives

    In this section, you will be able to:

    • Learn and say new vocabulary about the names of food and drinks.
    • Recognize words used in Arabic and English (Cognates).
    • Utilize new verbs.

    Vocabulary

    Vocabulary
    Image Pronunciation Meaning Formal / Written
    File:Red apples in a silver bowl.jpg
    تفاح

    Apples تفاح
    File:Ambersweet oranges.jpg
    برتقال

    Oranges برتقال
    File:Milk carton clip art.png
    حليب

    Milk حليب
    File:Eierdoos.JPG
    بيض

    Eggs بيض
    File:Bananas.jpg
    موز

    Bananas موز
    File:Veggies.jpg
    خضار

    Vegetables خضار
    File:Romaine le.jpg
    أرز

    Rice أَرُز
    File:Culinary fruits front view.jpg
    فواكه

    Fruit فواكه
    File:Fresh made bread 05.jpg
    خبز

    Bread خبز
    File:Meat in Marketplace.jpg

    لحم

    Meat لحم
    File:Chickens at the mercado.jpg
    دجاج

    Chicken دجاج
    File:Mersin fish and meat markets in 2007 0592.jpg
    سمك

    Fish سمك
    File:Sugar Cubes (7164573186) (cropped).jpg
    سكر

    Sugar سكر
    File:Sweets on Spice Bazaar in Istanbul 09.jpg
    حلوى

    Sweet حلّوى
    File:Tom's Restaurant, NYC.jpg
    مطعم

    Restaurant مطعم
    File:Juice on Health.jpg
    عصير

    Juice عصير
    File:Türk Kahvesi - Bakir Cezve.jpg
    قهوة

    Coffee قهوة
    File:Lipton-mug-tea.jpg
    شاي

    Tea شاي
    File:Water Bottles Image.png
    ماء

    Water ماء
    File:Grindley serving dish 01.jpg
    صحن

    A plate صحن (طبق)
    Free photos of Pockets
    ليس

    I don't have ليس عِندي
    File:Flickr - schmuela - spice shop in the souk.jpg
    دكان

    A shop دكان (بقالة)

    Cognate

    Learn these cognates. You can listen to the audio and read the words.

    Cognates
    Pronunciation Meaning Formal / Written

    Potatoes بطاطا

    Tomatoes طماطم

    Kilo كيلو

    Chickpeas حمص

    Kebab كباب

    Salad سَلَطَة

    Cup كوب

    Mango مانجو / مانجا

    Falafel فلافِل

    Sandwich ساندويتش

    Lemon ليمون

    Activities Part 1

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     New Verbs 

    You will learn new verbs in the table below. These verbs will be conjugated with all the subject pronouns. You find the meaning of each verb in English on the top. Remember that (m) is for masculine, (f) is for feminine, (s) is for singular, (p) is for plural. Then, practice the verbs in conversation.

    To Want To Buy To Cook To Go Subject Pronouns 
    أُرِيدُ أَشْتَري ُأَطْبُخ أَذْهَبُ (I) أَنا
    نُرِيدُ نَشْتَري نَطْبُخُ نَذْهَبُ (we) نحنُ 
    تُرِيدُ تَشْتَري تَطْبُخُ تَذْهَبُ (You, m,s) أنْتَ 
    تُرِيدِينَ تَشْتَرين تَطْبُخينَ تَذْهَبِـين (You, f,s) أنْتِ
    تُرِيدُونَ تَشْتَرون تَطْبُخون تذْهَبُون (You, m,p) أنْتُم
    يُرِيدُ يَشْتَري يَطْبُخُ يذْهَبُ (he) هُوَ
    تُرِيدُ تَشْتَري تَطْبُخُ تذْهَبُ (she) هِيَ
    يُرِيدُونَ يشْتَرون يَطْبُخون يذْهَبُون (they, m, p) هُم

    Activities Part 2

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