Arabic 4

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Usernames and Passwords

Due Monday 13-5

1- Ramadan in Egypt Listening

2- Complete the questions at the bottom

Due Wednesday 8-5

a. Try googling in Arabic for information about ramadan

b. find the name of a ramadan tv program from your country

Due Monday 6-5

Short pres on Ramadan traditions in a muslim country

Due Thursday 2-5

http://readarabic.nflc.org/contents/learn_obj/lo_launch.html?loid=15448

Due Wednesday 1-5

Work on video competition project

Due Thursday 25/4

Tomorrow we will complete listening and reading. For Friday: Prepare yourself for the speaking portion of AAPPL. Use this worksheet distributed in class

Due Wednesday 24/4

AAPPL demo for practice Demo page

Due Mon 22/4

Demo page

AAPPL Practice

Due Thursday 18/4

Movie Talk Bud Commercial

Vocab for movie talk

Due Wednesday 17/4

Movie Talk Bears

Bears vocab

Due Tuesday 16/4

Choose

1. Re-watch the documentary and select a 5-10 sec segment to transcribe OR


2. Watch the New video and answer questions on this worksheet


Due Wednesday 10-4

Spend some time with this Doc film

-Use context to orient yourself

-Listen for vocabulary you know

-Also search for new words you can learn through repetition or context

We stopped at Minute 22

Due Friday 5-4

Spend some time with this Doc film

-Go back and listen to the first section

-Listen for vocabulary you know

-Also search for new words you can learn through repetition or context

Due Thursday 4-4

Choose any picture. Describe the picture and what you see using words and phrases like "on the left, on the right, in front, in back, top, bottom"


TV


https://www.almaghreb24.com/بالفيديو-لاعب-نيوزيلندي-يسجد-تضامنا/


Due Monday 18-3

Kayla, Trinity, and Daud will present

Prepare for their presentations OR review videos for the earlier presentations

Due Friday 15-3

Presentations continue

Review the videos:



Due Thursday 14-3

Presentations begin tomorrow

Review the following videos:


lture talk assignment

Due Wednesday 13-3

Continue work on your independent projects- Work on Vocab lists, comp questions, and summary in Arabic.

Once you have completed these elements- begin preparing your presentation.

Due Monday 11-3

1. Full vocabulary list and comprehension questions.

2. Draft of your summary in Arabic

Due Friday 8-3

Vocab list and general summary of your video

Due Thursday 7-3

Choose a topic of interest to you

https://langmedia.fivecolleges.edu/arabic

Due Monday 4-3

Reflections: How could we have incorporated more Arabic? Do you want to incorporate more Arabic? Why?

Due Thursday 28-2

Presentations continue (rachel + owen, Alicia + Ketan, Daud, Aseeyah)

For this evening, write a reflection on Grace + Kayla's presentation OR Trinity's

Due Wednesday Feb 27

Presentations begin [grace + kayla, trin, rachel + owen, alicia + ketan, daud, aseeyah]

Due Wednesday Feb 13

Choose a unit that interests you. The more you investigate now, the more likely you are to select a topic that you will enjoy: http://middleeastpdx.org/arabculture/

Due Friday 8.2

Outline/ summary for text 3 using vocabulary from the text

Due Thursday 7.2

Divide the text into sections

Due Wednesday 6.2

Listen to and read the new text. Try to divide it into 3 or 4 sections.

Due Monday 4.2

Use the new vocabulary in meaningful sentences. You can try to use them all in one string of sentences OR write them in individual sentences.

Due Friday 1.2

Study the vocabulary. Try to determine what the next speaker might be saying based on the vocabulary

Due Thursday 31.1

2-3 sentences in Arabic- is talking about others positive or negative? Why?

Due Wednesday 30/1

Answers to 2 comprehension questions at the bottom of the reading in Arabic

Due Monday 28/1

Summary using the vocabulary words

Due Friday 25/1

Reading text 2

Due Thursday 24/1

CH. 11 Text 1- Summary and vocabulary

Due Wednesday 23/1

Choose one of the topics we discussed and write about it

1. Most important american customs

2. Respect for elders, do we have it?

Due Friday 18/1

Listen to the first text in ch. 11 again. Practice new vocabulary by writing definitions/ sentences in Arabic

Due Thursday 17/1

Snow day description

-What is a snow day? Why do we have them?

snow day vocab

Due Monday 14/1

Read the wiki article about first hijrah and summarize

Due Friday 11/1

What was the first Hijrah?

Due Thursday 10/1

Read the description of Christmas in the Eastern Church

Class 7/1 New year 2019

Due Wednesday 9/1

Short paragraph in Arabic- Explain winter break- when is it? Why do we have it? What do students generally do?

Due Monday 17/12

Work on your draft of your writing due Tuesday

Due Wednesday 13/12

Review vocabulary from the chapter about education

Review the assignment sheet for your writing. Come to class with questions

Due Friday 7/12

Text 6- Labeled sections + Translation comp.

Due Thursday 6/12

Text 6- guiding questions

Due Wednesday 5/12

Text 6 translation of lines 3 and 4 using context

Due Monday 3/12

Read text 6 in chapter 6 of the book

Online site is here

Due Friday 30/11

Definitions/ sentences for each of the vocabulary words

Due Thursday 29/11

1. Finish your movie talk and send me a copy

2. Re-read the text about education in Egypt- review vocab and your translation

Due Wednesday 28/11

Turkey Vs. Farmer

Vocab for Turkey

Awzan out loud

Due Wednesday 14/11

Definitions in Arabic for the remaining words

Due Thursday 8/11

Answer the questions at the bottom of the reading in Arabic

Due Wednesday 7/11

Revised writing using feedback you got in class. Wednesday you must submit a full written assignment included 2 paragraphs each with a topic sentence.

Due Monday 5/11

--> Construct a new essay of 2 well organized paragraphs about our school. Address what you like about school and why and what needs to be improved and why.

1. Review the document we constructed together in class

2. Choose a topic sentence for your paragraph about positives from the page "first sentences"

3. Complete the paragraph about positives using reasons that you and your classmates wrote.

4. Construct a topic sentence for the negatives.

5. Complete the paragraph using reasons that you and your classmates wrote.

6. (Optional) Construct a thesis uniting both paragraphs

Due Wednesday 30/10

Continue your writing from class.

Situation: A partner Arabic class wants to know more about our school. Write a short letter describing what you like about our school and why. Then, mention some things that need to be improved and why.

Due Thursday 25/10

Movie-talk with Hamd during class Thursday. Quiz on "forms" Thursday or Friday (your individual choice)

Due Wednesday 24/10

1. review and practice form 2 and 5

Form II Form V

2. prepare for your movie-talk with Mr. Hamd on Thursday

-read the rubric

-review vocabulary

-practice movie talk

Due Monday 22/10

Review Movie Talk

المنبه

Runaway (Chillie)- Fridge

Balcony

The Present

Vacation with Snowman

Vocab here


Form II Form V Form 10

Due Wednesday 17/10

Reflection:

What are/ were your goals for Arabic this year? Are we making progress toward your individual goals?

What skills have we worked on in the first 2 months? What skills have we not worked on?

What skills seem most important from Q1?

When do you feel like you are learning the most? When do you feel like you are not learning?

What would you like to add/ change about class?


Due Monday 15/10

1. Review Form II and Form V

2. Read Form 10worksheet and look up examples


Due Friday 12/10

1. Script and recording of this movie talk

https://vimeo.com/152985022

2. In Arabic: Why is the boy upset? Why did the mom bring this dog?

Due Wednesday 10/10 OR Thursday 11/10

Movie Talk recording. Also, review previous movie talks and practice vocabulary

Due 5/10

Movie Talk

Balcony

Due 4/10

Complete the form 5 worksheet

Due 3/10

Read the worksheet distributed in class about form V verbs

1. Read the words under "familiar vocabulary" if you do not know the words please look them up

2. Try to understand the relationship of the verb to the root. We will practice this in class

Due 1/10

Watch the animated short https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxbCBMan_pQ

1. Write a narration for the film using the vocabulary list

2. Record a narration for the film

RSVP by monday 9/24

Study Abroad Night 2018

Due 27/9

Practice forming Form II verbs and the "doer" of that action. Check your work against the dictionary (3 words)

Due 21/9

Complete the chart with 5 new words

Due 20/9

Pull the roots from 5 new words you used to tell the story

Due 18/9

Write 5 sentences telling the story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgwJeG7pS9c

Due 13/ 9

Complete a draft of your writing and make sure it is typed before class

Due 12/9

Type your writing and complete edits of your writing

Due 10/9

Begin your writing assignment and come to class with an initial draft AND a list of words you need to know.

For your writing assignment you will:

a. describe what americans generally do during summer vacation

and/or

b.make recommendations about places an Arab tourist should visit/ activities he/ she should do during the summer

Due 30/8

Link for Homework

Read the headline. Then read about one of the 6 places on the site linked above. Your goal is to find the name of the place and understand what the article is about. You are not expected to understand everything that is written.

Due 28/8

Read the text distributed in class. Mark the text. Then write a short summary in Arabic addressing 2 questions: where is the text about? and what is it about?

Due 27/8

Choose 3 photos from summer. Describe the photos/ what you did during summer break.