Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast

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Dive into the captivating world of Arabic verbs with the Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast! Each episode unpacks the intricate patterns and meanings of Arabic verb forms, offering learners a deeper understanding of the language's beauty and complexity. From basic root forms to advanced structures, we provide clear explanations, practical examples, and engaging insights to enhance your Arabic learning journey. Follow us on Linktree to stay updated and notified when the workbook with audio is released: https://linktr.ee/thouria

Episodes

  1. 10/06/2025

    Episode 8 – Form II – فَعَّلَ (faʿʿala): Pattern, Meaning, and Common Verbs

    🎙️ Episode 8 – Form II – فَعَّلَ (faʿʿala): Pattern, Meaning, and Common Verbs In this episode, we begin our deep dive into Form II verbs—the backbone of causation, intensity, and repetition in Modern Standard Arabic. If Form I is about doing, Form II is about making it happen: teaching, dictating, organizing, preparing, and more. You’ll learn: The core فَعَّلَ pattern and how it transforms Form I roots How verbs like عَلَّمَ (to teach), كَتَّبَ (to dictate), and نَظَّمَ (to organize) shift meaning from basic action to structured intent Syntax tips, including how Form II verbs pair with prepositions like بـ، في، لـِ The power of the شَدَّة (shadda) and why pronunciation matters 3 bonus Form II verbs: بَحَّثَ (to investigate), قَرَّأَ (to make recite), and دَرَّسَ (to teach) This episode is part of the complete Arabic Verbs Workbook system—designed for global learners who want clarity, confidence, and fluency in Arabic. 📘 Follow my author page for workbook updates:https://smile.amazon.com/Thouria-Benferhat/e/B08WJG8SC5 🎧 Listen – repeat – and get ready forEpisode 9: Form II Deep Dive 1 – Conjugation, Voice, and Frequency

    11 min

  2. 10/03/2025

    Episode 7 - Form I in Sentences – Usage, Syntax, and Learner Challenges

    📘 This episode is part of the complete Arabic Verbs Workbook system. To get notified when the full workbook is released (with exercises, solutions, and bonus materials), follow my author page: 🔗 https://smile.amazon.com/Thouria-Benferhat/e/B08WJG8SC5 🧠 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How Form I verbs behave inside full Arabic sentences The difference between VSO and SVO word order—and why it matters for verb agreement Why الأَوْلادُ كَتَبُوا is correct (not الأَوْلادُ كَتَبَ) How negation particles like ما، لا، لَمْ، لَنْ shift verb tense and endings Passive voice patterns: fu‘ila and yu‘falu Preposition partnerships that complete or change verb meaning Idiomatic expressions powered by Form I verbs 💡 Key Reminder: Mastering Form I means moving beyond drills to real-world fluency. This episode bridges the gap between conjugation and communication. 🎧 Listen, practice, and prepare for our next arc: Form II in context.

    30 min

  3. 09/15/2025

    Episode 6 - Form I Deep Dive 2 – Imperative - Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast

    Welcome back to the Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast. I'm your host, Thouria, and this is Episode 6: Form I Deep Dive 2 – Imperative. Before we start today's intensive practice, I want to remind you that this podcast series is part of a complete workbook system. The full Arabic Verbs Workbook with all exercises, solutions, and additional practice materials will be available soon. To get notified when it's released, follow my author page at: https://smile.amazon.com/Thouria-Benferhat/e/B08WJG8SC5 Welcome to our deep dive on one of the most practical and powerful parts of Arabic grammar: the imperative. In this episode, we'll strip away the complexities and show you exactly how to give a command using the most common verb form, Form I. You'll learn the simple rules for turning a basic verb into an instruction, allowing you to tell someone to write, enter, or sit down. In this episode, you will learn: How to systematically form the imperative verb from its present tense root. The specific conjugation patterns for commanding a single male, a single female, and multiple people. Common exceptions and nuances to watch out for. Practical examples you can start using immediately. If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. Your support helps other learners find our show and allows us to create more great content. Next Episode: In Episode 7, we will dive into Form I in Sentences, exploring how these verbs function in real-world contexts and discussing common challenges learners face.

    8 min
  4. Episode 5 - Form I Deep Practice - Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast

    09/10/2025

    Episode 5 - Form I Deep Practice - Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast

    Absolutely, Thouria! Here's a crisp, platform-optimized set of show notes for Episode 5 – Form I Deep Practice of your Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast. I’ve kept it tight, clear, and discoverable, with multilingual learners in mind: 🎙️ Episode 5: Form I Deep Practice 📘 Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast Ready to master the backbone of Arabic verbs? In this episode, we dive deep into Form I—the foundation of verb conjugation in Modern Standard Arabic. You’ll get: 🔍 A clear breakdown of Form I patterns🧠 Guided practice for active recall and learner autonomy✍️ Tips for using workbook drills effectively🎧 Audio cues to reinforce pronunciation and rhythmWhether you're a beginner or brushing up your skills, this episode helps you build fluency from the ground up. Perfect for self-paced learners, educators, and families worldwide. 📘 The Arabic Verbs Workbook is almost here! Follow the author page to be the first to know when it’s published: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 Your journey to mastering Arabic verbs is about to get even better.🌍 Multilingual support: English, Arabic, French, and Spanish Would you like a shorter version for Spotify or Apple Podcasts character limits? Or a bilingual version with Arabic or French?

    18 min

  5. 08/28/2025

    Episode 4 - Quiz - 10 Arabic Verb Forms - Arabic Verbs Workbook

    🎙️ Episode 4 – Quiz: 10 Arabic Verb Forms Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast Ready to test your mastery of Arabic verb forms? In this interactive quiz episode, host Thouria Benferhat guides you through five sections covering Forms I through X—with clear Arabic examples and bilingual explanations throughout. 🔹 Verb Form Recognition Hear a verb like كَتَبَ (Form I – “He wrote”) or دَرَّسَ (Form II – “He taught”), and identify its form, meaning, and usage.Example: سَافَرَ الرَّجُلُ مَعَ أُسْرَتِهِ – The man traveled with his family (Form III) 🔹 Root-to-Form Conversion Given a root like د-ر-س and a form number, produce the correct verb:Example: Form II + د-ر-س → دَرَّسَ – “He taught”دَرَّسَ المُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ – The teacher taught the students 🔹 Sentence Completion Complete sentences using the correct verb form:Example: Subject: البِنْتُ | Root: كَتَبَ → تَكْتُبُ البِنْتُ رِسَالَةً – The girl is writing a letter (Form I, present tense) 🔹 Meaning–Form Matching (with Tense Variation) Identify the verb form from a sentence like:اِسْتَغْفِرْ رَبَّكَ – Seek forgiveness from your Lord (Form X, imperative)سَيُدَرِّسُ المُعَلِّمُ النَّحْوَ غَدًا – The teacher will teach grammar tomorrow (Form II, future) 🔹 Pattern Identification Challenge Break down verbs into form, root, and pattern:Example: اِجْتَهَدَ → Form VIII | Root: ج-ه-د | Pattern: اِفْتَعَلَاِجْتَهَدَ الطَّالِبُ فِي دِرَاسَتِهِ – The student worked hard in his studies By the end of this episode, you’ll have practiced recognition, conversion, sentence building, tense variation, and pattern analysis—all with rich, real-world Arabic. 📘 The Arabic Verbs Workbook is almost here! Follow the author page to be the first to know when it’s published: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 Your journey to mastering Arabic verbs is about to get even better. Next up: Episode 5 begins our deep dive into Form I—its structure, conjugation, and evolution across contexts. Each form will get eight episodes, ending with a quiz just like this one. Stay tuned, and let’s build your fluency one pattern at a time.

    32 min

  6. 08/15/2025

    Episode 3- 10 Forms with Example Sentences - Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast

    🎧 Episode 3 – Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast: 10 Forms with Example Sentences Ready to see Arabic verb forms in action? In this episode, we move beyond structure and into usage—exploring how each of the 10 core verb forms appears in real-life sentences. From Form I (فَعَلَ) to Form X (اسْتَفْعَلَ), you'll hear clear examples with transliteration, translation, and context to help you internalize patterns and meanings. 🧠 What you'll learn: How each verb form functions in a sentenceSample sentences with transliteration and English translationSubtle shifts in meaning across forms📘 This podcast is part of a larger project: the Arabic Verbs Workbook, a comprehensive resource filled with exercises, examples, and solutions. Want early access? Follow my author page via this link: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 🌍 Designed for learners of Modern Standard Arabic, heritage speakers, and curious minds seeking clarity and confidence in verb usage. Listen, repeat, and let the patterns sink in!

    10 min

  7. 08/15/2025

    Episode 2 - 10 Arabic Verb Forms Intro - Arabic Verbs Workbook

    🎧 Episode 2 – Arabic Verbs Workbook: 10 Verb Arabic Forms Intro In this episode, we dive into the heart of Arabic grammar: the ten core verb forms that shape meaning, nuance, and expression in Modern Standard Arabic. Whether you're a beginner curious about Form I (فعل) or an advanced learner exploring Form X (استفعل), this introduction lays the foundation for understanding how verbs evolve across patterns. 🧠 What you'll learn: The logic behind the 10 verb forms and how they’re builtExamples of each form with transliteration and meaning📘 This podcast is part of a larger project: the Arabic Verbs Workbook, a comprehensive resource filled with exercises, examples, and solutions. Want early access? Follow my author page via this link: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 🌍 Ideal for learners of MSA, heritage speakers, and anyone curious about the structure of Arabic verbs. Tune in, take notes, and let’s make Arabic verbs feel intuitive, not intimidating.

    4 min

  8. 08/12/2025

    Episode 1 - Introduction - Arabic Verbs Workbook

    🎙️ Episode 1: Why Arabic Verbs Matter Discover why Arabic verbs are the key to fluency—root-based, pattern-rich, and grammar-packed. Hosted by Thouria Benferhat.📘 Workbook coming soon: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 🎙️ الحلقة 1: لماذا الأفعال مهمة؟ اكتشف قوة الأفعال العربية—جذور، أنماط، وقواعد في كلمة واحدة. تقديم: ثورية بن فرحات.📘 كراسة قادمة: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 🎙️ Épisode 1 : Pourquoi les verbes arabes comptent Explorez la puissance des verbes arabes—racines, modèles et grammaire intégrée. Animé par Thouria Benferhat.📘 Cahier bientôt disponible : https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 🎙️ Episodio 1: Por qué importan los verbos árabes Descubre la fuerza de los verbos árabes—raíces, patrones y gramática en una sola palabra. Con Thouria Benferhat.📘 Cuaderno próximamente: https://tr.ee/XN4gW8fin8 #LearnArabic - #ArabicGrammar - #ArabicVerbs - #ArabicLanguage - #ArabicPodcast - #ArabicWorkbook - #LanguageLearning - #ArabicForBeginners - #StudyArabic - #ArabicMadeEasy

    4 min
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Dive into the captivating world of Arabic verbs with the Arabic Verbs Workbook Podcast! Each episode unpacks the intricate patterns and meanings of Arabic verb forms, offering learners a deeper understanding of the language's beauty and complexity. From basic root forms to advanced structures, we provide clear explanations, practical examples, and engaging insights to enhance your Arabic learning journey. Follow us on Linktree to stay updated and notified when the workbook with audio is released: https://linktr.ee/thouria

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