Arabic Vocabualry Teacher Resources

Students memorize their colors in English and practice by asking simple questions like, "What color is this?" and answering "This is green," etc.

Learners examine a timeline of events of a specific cultural group. Using the internet, they research the cultural group using a worksheet to guide them. They present their information to the class and create a poster about the...

Several matching quizzes that test knowledge of English words for colors, numbers, selective adjectives, and common words beginning with the letter "t." Site uses both romanized Arabic and Arabic characters.

Explore the Arabic Language Lab and have fun too. Practice with different games or review vocabulary with the digital flashcards.

These lessons will help you if you are planning a trip to countries where the main spoken language is Arabic and could use a helpful traveler's phrasebook with hundreds of essential words and phrases.

World news headlines in English with Arabic introductions and target vocabulary words, with vocabulary help in Arabic. Students can also listen to an English language broadcast of the story. Very handy site for upper level...

This is an introductory course teaching the basics of the Arabic language. You'll learn some basic expressions that you will find very useful in everyday interactions, such as greeting people, and how to introduce yourself to someone.

These are lessons that will help you to get by when you visit a country whose primary language is Arabic.

Go4English is a website of the British Council dedicated to teaching English to Arabic-speaking children and adults. It includes lesson plans, self-tests, learning exercises, games, stories, songs, and many more activities and...

This illustrated and animated site is specifically designed for English language learners whose first language is Arabic. Ask-and-Answer online quizzes and games help students understand various aspects of English grammar and vocabulary,...

This section of the British Council site for Arabic speaking children teaches English using a combination of fun songs, animation, and short word games (fill-in-the-blank, word finds, etc.). Songs relate to particular vocabulary sets --...

A starter for learning Arabic. Find introductory vocabulary terms. Challenge recognition and understanding with games.

This page offers a The Kite Runner wordlist and vocabulary puzzles.

Improve your Arabic pronunciation by listening to this mp3 file.

Improve your Arabic pronunciation by listening to this mp3 file.

Improve your Arabic pronunciation by listening to this mp3 file.

While the pronunciations are a bit off, this is an ultimately useful list of basic classroom vocabulary (e.g., Stand) and phrases (e.g., What's the difference?) of use to the ESL teacher with Arabic speaking students. It provides a basis...

A list of 350 of the most commonly used verbs in English with Arabic translation and transliteration.

A list of English words originating in Arabic, followed by a series of exercises for the advanced English student.

This is a wordlist (in order of appearance by chapters) and a fill-in-the-blank word puzzles for The Kite Runner.

The Grammar and Vocabulary area of the BBC World Service site has a section on common grammar problems and a section on idioms and expressions. There are also links to pages that provide English language learning opportunities that...

A selection of 20 or so mp3 listening files, with audioscripts, that you can download and play on your computer or portable player. Each comes with a follow-up activity -- these can vary, e.g., an offline writing assignment, online...

[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about the city of Dubai and its attempts to break several world records. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.