Lisan Resources

A Tale of Two Cities By Charles Dickens (In Arabic)|| قصة مدينتين : تشارلز ديكنز

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 by Lisan

A Tale of Two Cities is an 1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris and his release to live in London with his daughter...

The Land of Sad Oranges

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 by Lisan

Ghassan Kanafani was born in Akka, Palestine, in 1936. He died when an explosive devise planted by an Israeli operative, detonated under his car on July 8th, 1972. His wife Annie, a Danish national, described the event as such: “…We used to go shopping together every Saturday morning, on that...

The Railway Children in Arabic (Audio and Text)

Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Lisan

The Railway Children in Arabic for students of Arabic. This video can be used a teaching resource for listening and reading Activities. It was recorded with slow pace reading to meet the needs of speakers of other languages who are studying Arabic. The audio quality and image quality of the Arabic...

Our Resources YouTube

Posted on June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 by Lisan

Lisan Arabi's channel on YouTube is growing with the new videos we upload on regular bases. The videos are designed to serve both Arabic and English speakers alike. These videos are meant to help speakers of other languages (mainly English speakers) to learn Arabic and Arabic speakers to learn...

Number: Lesson One

Posted on May 29, 2020June 18, 2020 by Lisan

Would life go on without numbers which are like the basic alphabet of mathematics and physics? Would human language survive as a communicative tool without these digits and numbers. The human mind invented and developed numbers since time immemorial. Numbers are indispensable for human...

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My Home

Posted on May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 by LisanArabi

This quiz covers the various parts of the house and the items of furniture. It includes images and the quiz-taker should choose within 15 seconds the correct answer from four multiple options. This quiz can be useful for all levels as it is word-level activity. It also helps for revision and...

Insects In Arabic

Posted on December 13, 2019May 28, 2020 by LisanArabi

This post includes two quizzes on the same topic. Insects in Arabic. This post covers the names of the names of 14 insects and reptiles. Read the word and choose the correct image. Look at the image and choose the correct word

Simple Sentence Structure

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Lisan

In this video I explain the structure of the simple nominal sentence: أنا لست أنت and each basic element of this sentence: I = أنا am not=لست you= أنت and give examples of the same sentence structure..

Sound and Weak Letters

Posted on November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 by Lisan

They are called /huroof al hijaa'/ حروف الهجاء Because Arabic is written cursively, the letters are connected and therefore, the shape of the letter changes when it is connected to another letter. The letters have four positions, separate, initial, middle and final. These are:...

Enrich Your Vocabulary set 10

Posted on May 17, 2019November 18, 2019 by LisanArabi

This video below introduces 21 items of vocabulary. These 21 items include the two connective letters in various positions within the word. After you have watched the video and learned the words, you can scroll down this page to do the interactive quizzes and check your progress. This resource...