Phrases
Words become speech here — eight everyday scenes, in MSA and the Levantine you'll actually hear.
8 dialogues
12 lines
Greetings & Introductions
Two strangers strike up a conversation on the bus to Amman.
11 lines
At the Coffee Shop
Ordering coffee and knafeh at a café in Nazareth.
12 lines
In the Taxi
A taxi ride from downtown Amman to the airport.
12 lines
At the Market
Buying vegetables and bargaining politely at the town souq.
10 lines
Asking for Directions
Lost near the old city, a visitor stops a local for the way
12 lines
At the Restaurant
A table for two, a vegetarian question, and the bill
10 lines
Small Talk at the Office
Two colleagues catch up: work, family, weather, weekend plans
11 lines
At the Doctor's
A headache since yesterday gets a checkup and a prescription