language learning center · A2 · Lesson 8
Describing people
Practice this topic in Arabic: Describing people.
Understand and learn
Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.
ليلى
زميلتي صبورة جدًا.
My sister is very calm and patient.
عمر
شعرها مجعد وترتدي نظارة.
She has short hair and wears glasses.
ليلى
تبدو متحفظة في البداية.
Today she is a little tired.
عمر
ثم تصبح اجتماعية جدًا.
She always helps others.
Notice, try, and speak
Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.
Useful words and phrases
These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.
زميلتي صبورة جدًا.
My sister is very calm and patient.
زميلتي صبورة جدًا.
شعرها مجعد وترتدي نظارة.
She has short hair and wears glasses.
شعرها مجعد وترتدي نظارة.
تبدو متحفظة في البداية.
Today she is a little tired.
تبدو متحفظة في البداية.
ثم تصبح اجتماعية جدًا.
She always helps others.
ثم تصبح اجتماعية جدًا.
تتفاهم مع الجميع.
We look alike, but she is more organised.
تتفاهم مع الجميع.
Notice, try, and speak
Which Arabic sentence has this meaning: “My sister is very calm and patient.”
Make it yours
Say the five Arabic turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.
Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.
Use it with someone
Use this Arabic in a real conversation
- 1. زميلتي صبورة جدًا.
- 2. شعرها مجعد وترتدي نظارة.
- 3. تبدو متحفظة في البداية.
- 4. ثم تصبح اجتماعية جدًا.
- 5. تتفاهم مع الجميع.