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Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

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‫تعلم اللغات الأجنبية‬

Taʿallum al-lughāt al-ajnabiyya

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Where did you learn Spanish? ‫-ي-----مت---لغة-ا-إ-با---؟ ‫___ ت____ ا____ ا_________ ‫-ي- ت-ل-ت ا-ل-ة ا-إ-ب-ن-ة- --------------------------- ‫أين تعلمت اللغة الإسبانية؟ 0
Ayna-t-ʿal-------l------ -l----ān----? A___ t_________ a_______ a____________ A-n- t-ʿ-l-a-t- a---u-h- a---s-ā-i-y-? -------------------------------------- Ayna taʿallamta al-lugha al-isbāniyya?
Can you also speak Portuguese? ه--تت--ث-الب-تغالي----ض--؟ ه_ ت____ ا_________ أ____ ه- ت-ح-ث ا-ب-ت-ا-ي- أ-ض-ً- -------------------------- هل تتحدث البرتغالية أيضاً؟ 0
H---tat-ḥadda----l-bu-tu-h--i-y-h--yḍan? H__ t__________ a________________ a_____ H-l t-t-ḥ-d-a-h a---u-t-g-ā-i-y-h a-ḍ-n- ---------------------------------------- Hal tataḥaddath al-burtughāliyyah ayḍan?
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. ‫-عم------ل- -لإ---ل-ة--ل---ً. ‫____ و_____ ا________ ق_____ ‫-ع-، و-ت-ل- ا-إ-ط-ل-ة ق-ي-ا-. ------------------------------ ‫نعم، وأتكلم الإيطالية قليلاً. 0
N--am--wa--t-ka---m -l--tā--y-- -alīl-n. N_____ w_ a________ a__________ q_______ N-ʿ-m- w- a-a-a-l-m a---t-l-y-a q-l-l-n- ---------------------------------------- Naʿam, wa atakallam al-itāliyya qalīlan.
I think you speak very well. ‫-ر- -نك--ت--- بش---جيد-للغ-ي-. ‫___ أ__ ت____ ب___ ج__ ل______ ‫-ر- أ-ك ت-ح-ث ب-ك- ج-د ل-غ-ي-. ------------------------------- ‫أرى أنك تتحدث بشكل جيد للغاية. 0
A-- -----a -at--a-d-th-bishakl --y-i- -i-d--. A__ a_____ t__________ b______ j_____ j______ A-ā a-n-k- t-t-ḥ-d-a-h b-s-a-l j-y-i- j-d-a-. --------------------------------------------- Arā annaka tataḥaddath bishakl jayyid jiddan.
The languages are quite similar. ‫ا--غا--مت-اب-ة--لى-حد-م-. ‫______ م______ إ__ ح_ م__ ‫-ل-غ-ت م-ش-ب-ة إ-ى ح- م-. -------------------------- ‫اللغات متشابهة إلى حد ما. 0
A--l----- muta---b--a --- -a-----m-. A________ m__________ i__ ḥ_____ m__ A---u-h-t m-t-s-ā-i-a i-ā ḥ-d-i- m-. ------------------------------------ Al-lughāt mutashābiha ilā ḥaddin mā.
I can understand them well. ‫------ أن --همك---داً. ‫______ أ_ أ____ ج____ ‫-س-ط-ع أ- أ-ه-ك ج-د-ً- ----------------------- ‫أستطيع أن أفهمك جيداً. 0
Ast---- -n-af--m--a-j---id-n. A______ a_ a_______ j________ A-t-t-ʿ a- a-h-m-k- j-y-i-a-. ----------------------------- Astatiʿ an afhamaka jayyidan.
But speaking and writing is difficult. ‫--- -ل-حدث-وا--تاب- في-----ع--ة. ‫___ ا_____ و_______ ف____ ص_____ ‫-ك- ا-ت-د- و-ل-ت-ب- ف-ه-ا ص-و-ة- --------------------------------- ‫لكن التحدث والكتابة فيهما صعوبة. 0
W-lākin-a---aḥ---uth-w- a----t------h-mā---ʿ-b-. W______ a___________ w_ a________ f_____ ṣ______ W-l-k-n a---a-a-d-t- w- a---i-ā-a f-h-m- ṣ-ʿ-b-. ------------------------------------------------ Walākin al-taḥadduth wa al-kitāba fīhimā ṣuʿūba.
I still make many mistakes. ‫ل- -----أر--- ا-كث-ر م- الأخ-ا-. ‫__ أ___ أ____ ا_____ م_ ا_______ ‫-ا أ-ا- أ-ت-ب ا-ك-ي- م- ا-أ-ط-ء- --------------------------------- ‫لا أزال أرتكب الكثير من الأخطاء. 0
L- azāl--r---ib k-t-īran --n -l---hṭ-ʾ. L_ a___ a______ k_______ m__ a_________ L- a-ā- a-t-k-b k-t-ī-a- m-n a---k-ṭ-ʾ- --------------------------------------- Lā azāl artakib kathīran min al-akhṭāʾ.
Please correct me each time. أ--- أ--تص-ح -ي-في--- ---. أ___ أ_ ت___ ل_ ف_ ك_ م___ أ-ج- أ- ت-ح- ل- ف- ك- م-ة- -------------------------- أرجو أن تصحح لي في كل مرة. 0
A-j--a---u-a-i- -- ------l--a--ā. A___ a_ t______ l_ f_ k___ m_____ A-j- a- t-ṣ-ḥ-ḥ l- f- k-l- m-r-ā- --------------------------------- Arjū an tuṣaḥiḥ lī fī kull marrā.
Your pronunciation is very good. ‫ن-ق- سل-- لل--ية. ‫____ س___ ل______ ‫-ط-ك س-ي- ل-غ-ي-. ------------------ ‫نطقك سليم للغاية. 0
Nu--aka -a----li-g-āy-h. N______ s____ l_________ N-ṭ-a-a s-l-m l-l-h-y-h- ------------------------ Nuṭqaka salīm lilghāyah.
You only have a slight accent. ‫-ك- ل--ك ل-ن----يط-. ‫___ ل___ ل___ ب_____ ‫-ك- ل-ي- ل-ن- ب-ي-ة- --------------------- ‫لكن لديك لكنة بسيطة. 0
W-----n---d-yka-------bas-ṭa. W______ l______ l____ b______ W-l-k-n l-d-y-a l-k-a b-s-ṭ-. ----------------------------- Walākin ladayka lakna basīṭa.
One can tell where you come from. ‫يستطي- --م-ء--ن ي-ر--م--أ-ن----. ‫______ ا____ أ_ ي___ م_ أ__ أ___ ‫-س-ط-ع ا-م-ء أ- ي-ر- م- أ-ن أ-ت- --------------------------------- ‫يستطيع المرء أن يعرف من أين أنت. 0
Y---a--- al-m--ʾ-a- -a--i- min-ayn----t-. Y_______ a______ a_ y_____ m__ a___ a____ Y-s-a-ī- a---a-ʾ a- y-ʿ-i- m-n a-n- a-t-. ----------------------------------------- Yastatīʿ al-marʾ an yaʿrif min ayna anta.
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? ‫-ا -- -غ-ك-الأ-؟ ‫__ ه_ ل___ ا____ ‫-ا ه- ل-ت- ا-أ-؟ ----------------- ‫ما هي لغتك الأم؟ 0
M--h--a-----a-uka-a---mm? M_ h___ l________ a______ M- h-y- l-g-a-u-a a---m-? ------------------------- Mā hiya lughatuka al-umm?
Are you taking a language course? ‫هل أنت--شت-- ف--دور- ل----؟ ‫__ أ__ م____ ف_ د___ ل_____ ‫-ل أ-ت م-ت-ك ف- د-ر- ل-و-ة- ---------------------------- ‫هل أنت مشترك في دورة لغوية؟ 0
Hal---t-----htar-- -ī -ūra lug--w--y-? H__ a___ m________ f_ d___ l__________ H-l a-t- m-s-t-r-k f- d-r- l-g-a-i-y-? -------------------------------------- Hal anta mushtarik fī dūra lughawiyya?
Which textbook are you using? ما -و -ل--هاج ال---ت-ت-دمه؟ م_ ه_ ا______ ا___ ت_______ م- ه- ا-م-ه-ج ا-ذ- ت-ت-د-ه- --------------------------- ما هو المنهاج الذي تستخدمه؟ 0
Mā-huwa--l-ma-h-j -l---h- -----k-d--uh? M_ h___ a________ a______ t____________ M- h-w- a---a-h-j a-l-d-ī t-s-a-h-i-u-? --------------------------------------- Mā huwa al-manhaj alladhī tastakhdimuh?
I don’t remember the name right now. ‫-- ا--ا---لا-أ-----ا-م-. ‫__ ا_____ ل_ أ____ ا____ ‫-ي ا-و-ق- ل- أ-ذ-ر ا-م-. ------------------------- ‫في الواقع لا أتذكر اسمه. 0
F--a--w-qiʿ------ad-ak--- i--u-. F_ a_______ l_ a_________ i_____ F- a---ā-i- l- a-a-h-k-a- i-m-h- -------------------------------- Fī al-wāqiʿ lā atadhakkar ismuh.
The title is not coming to me. ‫--عنو----- ي-ط- -با-- -لآن. ‫_______ ل_ ي___ ب____ ا____ ‫-ل-ن-ا- ل- ي-ط- ب-ا-ي ا-آ-. ---------------------------- ‫العنوان لا يخطر ببالي الآن. 0
A-----wān -ā -a-h----bi---ī a---n. A________ l_ y______ b_____ a_____ A---u-w-n l- y-k-ṭ-r b-b-l- a---n- ---------------------------------- Al-ʿunwān lā yakhṭur bibālī al-ān.
I’ve forgotten it. ‫----نسي-ه. ‫___ ن_____ ‫-ق- ن-ي-ه- ----------- ‫لقد نسيته. 0
L-qad--asī-u-. L____ n_______ L-q-d n-s-t-h- -------------- Laqad nasītuh.

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