Learning about family members in Arabic

ARABIC LANGUAGE TASTER

Family Members

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

Learn the vocabulary of close family members.

Speak about their professions.

Construct simple sentences using the verb “like/love”.

Family Members

The family al-‘aa’ilaلعائ!ل�ا

ة

Family Members

�خ�� أ‘akh

�ب�� أ‘abb

�م�� أ‘umm

�خ� أت�

‘ukht

د�� ج�jadd

د ج�ة

jadda

Professions 1

�بي أ�د�س م�ه�ن

‘abii muhandis

م��ي � أ

ض�ة م�م�ر�‘ummi mumarriDa

ج�د�ي م�تقاع�د�

jaddi mutaaqaa’id/a

Professions 2

�خ�تي أ�ة �ب طال

‘khtii Taaliba

�خي �ار� أ ط�ي‘akhii Tayyaar

LawyermuHaamii م/حامي

Medical doctor

Tabiib ط�بيب

Teacher ‘ustaaδ تاذ4 س4أ/

LecturermuHaaDir ر4 م/حاض!

I Love my Family�ل�تي عائ Bح�ب� أ

I love my Dad

‘uHibbu ‘abii ب> أ�بي أ/ح!

I love my Mum

‘uHibbu ‘ummi

أ/ح!ب> م<ي

أ/I love my brother

‘uHibbu ‘akhii

أ/ح!ب> أ�خي

I love my sister

‘uHibbu ‘ukhtii

أ/ح!ب> تي أ/خ4

I love my grandad

‘uHibbu jaddii

أ/ح!ب> د<ي ج�

Quiz 1: Who is this?ه�ذا

Haatha …ه�ذه�

Haathihi …

Quiz 2: Who is this?Say “huwa” for a man & “hiya” for a woman followed by profession:

ه�و� ه�و�

ه�ي�

ه�ي�

ه�و�

Q & A

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