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Beginner

Everyday situations — ordering, directions, small talk — and the grammar that holds them together.

99 lessons at beginner level.

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When

3 lessons

The past tense

5 lessons

  • كَتَب

    The he form

    The dictionary form of a verb already means "he did it"

    beginner / grammar

  • كَتَبت

    I and you

    The ـت ending, which covers three people at once

    beginner / grammar

  • كَتَبَت

    She and they

    The ـَت and ـوا endings

    beginner / grammar

  • كَتَبنا

    We and you (plural)

    The last two endings, ـنا and ـتوا

    beginner / grammar

  • شو عمِلت؟

    Asking about the past

    There is no word for "did"

    beginner / grammar

The present tense

2 lessons

  • المُضارِع

    Forming the present tense

    Prefixes for the present tense, and the بـ that makes it real

    beginner / grammar

  • بِدّي أرُوح

    When to drop the بـ

    The words that take a bare verb, and عَم for what's happening now

    beginner / grammar

The imperative

2 lessons

  • Come here, sit down, listen — how to build the command form

    beginner / grammar

  • لا ترُوح

    Telling someone not to

    Negative commands, and why they don't use the command form

    beginner / grammar

Key verbs

12 lessons