Intensive Arabic Course — Level 1 (Week 1) • Lessons 1–2
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Pronouns & Core Verbs
Basics you’ll reuse everywhere
Vocabulary
أَنا
Anā
I
أَفعَلُ
Af‘alu
I do
أَنتَ
Anta
You (masculine)
تَفعَلُ
Taf‘alu
You do (masc.) / he does (context)
مَاذا
Mādhā
What
Sentences
أَنا أَفعَلُ
Anā af‘alu
I do
أَنتَ تَفعَلُ
Anta taf‘alu
You do (masculine)
Tip: these are your building blocks. You’ll plug in verbs like أَقومُ / أَذهَبُ / أَقرَأُ to create new sentences fast.
Daily Routine Questions
Asking “What do you do…?”
Vocabulary
مَاذا
Mādhā
What
تَفعَلُ
Taf‘alu
You do
عادَةً
‘Ādatan
Usually
كُلَّ
Kulla
Every
صَباحٍ
Ṣabāḥin
Morning (genitive form)
Sentences
مَاذا تَفعَلُ؟
Mādhā taf‘alu?
What do you do?
مَاذا تَفعَلُ عادَةً؟
Mādhā taf‘alu ‘ādatan?
What do you usually do?
مَاذا تَفعَلُ كُلَّ صَباحٍ؟
Mādhā taf‘alu kulla ṣabāḥin?
What do you do every morning?
مَاذا تَفعَلُ عادَةً كُلَّ صَباحٍ؟
Mādhā taf‘alu ‘ādatan kulla ṣabāḥin?
What do you usually do every morning?
Time & Frequency
When / how often
Vocabulary
صَباح
Ṣabāḥ
Morning
صَباحًا
Ṣabāḥan
In the morning
لَيلًا
Laylan
At night
عادَةً
‘Ādatan
Usually
أَحيانًا
Aḥyānan
Sometimes
كُلَّ صَباحٍ
Kulla ṣabāḥin
Every morning
Sentences
كُلَّ صَباحٍ
Kulla ṣabāḥin
Every morning
أَحيانًا
Aḥyānan
Sometimes
Use these with any verb: أَحيانًا أَقومُ… / عادَةً أَذهَبُ… / كُلَّ صَباحٍ أَغسِلُ…
Waking Up
أَقومُ +
early/late
Vocabulary
أَقومُ
Aqūmu
I wake up
باكِرًا
Bākiran
Early
مُتَأَخِّرًا
Mutakhkhiran
Late
لا
Lā
Not / do not
لٰكِن
Lākin
But
وَلٰكِن
Walākin
However
Sentences
أَنا أَقومُ باكِرًا
Anā aqūmu bākiran
I wake up early
أَنا أَقومُ مُتَأَخِّرًا
Anā aqūmu mutakhkhiran
I wake up late
أَنا لا أَقومُ باكِرًا
Anā lā aqūmu bākiran
I do not wake up early
أَقومُ أَحيانًا مُتَأَخِّرًا
Aqūmu aḥyānan mutakhkhiran
I wake up late sometimes
أَحيانًا أَذهَبُ مُتَأَخِّرًا لٰكِن عادَةً أَذهَبُ باكِرًا
Aḥyānan azhabu mutakhkhiran lākīn ‘ādatan azhabu bākiran
Sometimes I go late, but usually I go early
Clock Time
عَلى السّاعَة
Vocabulary
عَلى السّاعَة
‘Alā as-sā‘ah
At (o’clock)
السّادِسَة
Sittah
Six
السّابِعَة
Sab‘ah
Seven
الثّامِنَة
Thamāniyyah
Eight
Sentences
أَنا أَقومُ عَلى السّاعَة السّابِعَة كُلَّ صَباحٍ
Anā aqūmu ‘alā as-sā‘ah sab‘ah kulla ṣabāḥin
I wake up at seven o’clock every morning
You can swap the number: عَلى السّاعَة السّادِسَة / السّابِعَة / الثّامِنَة …
Sequence Words
First / Second / After that
Vocabulary
أَوَّلًا
Awwalan
First
ثانيًا
Thāniyan
Second
بَعدَ
Ba‘da
After
بَعدَ ذٰلِكَ
Ba‘da dhālik
After that
Sentences
أَوَّلًا أَغسِلُ وَجهي
Awwalan aghsilu wajhī
First, I wash my face
ثانيًا آخُذُ حَمّامًا
Thāniyan ākhudhu ḥammāman
Second, I take a bath
بَعدَ ذٰلِكَ أَتَناوَلُ الفُطور
Ba‘da dhālik atanāwalu al-fuṭūr
After that, I have breakfast
Washing
Face / my face / I wash
Vocabulary
وَجه
Wajh
Face
وَجهي
Wajhī
My face
أَغسِلُ
Aghsilu
I wash
Sentences
أَغسِلُ وَجهي
Aghsilu wajhī
I wash my face
أَوَّلًا أَنا أَغسِلُ وَجهي
Awwalan anā aghsilu wajhī
First, I wash my face
Breakfast
I have breakfast / I don’t have breakfast
Breakfast
I have breakfast / I don’t have breakfastVocabulary
الفُطور
Al-fuṭūr
Breakfast
الإِفطار
Al-ifṭār
Breakfast (variant)
أَتَناوَلُ
Atanāwalu
I have / I eat
لا
Lā
Not / do not
Sentences
أَتَناوَلُ الفُطور
Atanāwalu al-fuṭūr
I have breakfast
أَنا لا أَتَناوَلُ الفُطور عادَةً
Anā lā atanāwalu al-fuṭūr ‘ādatan
I usually do not have breakfast
بَعدَ ذٰلِكَ أَتَناوَلُ الفُطور
Ba‘da dhālik atanāwalu al-fuṭūr
After that, I have breakfast
Bathing
I take a bath
Vocabulary
آخُذُ
Ākhudhu
I take
حَمّام
Ḥammām
A bath
Sentences
آخُذُ حَمّامًا
Ākhudhu ḥammāman
I take a bath
ثانيًا آخُذُ حَمّامًا
Thāniyan ākhudhu ḥammāman
Second, I take a bath
Going & Work
I go / directly / to work
Vocabulary
أَذهَبُ
Azhabu
I go
مُباشَرَةً
Mubāsharatan
Directly
العَمَل
Al-‘amal
Work
إِلى العَمَل
Ilā al-‘amali
To work
Sentences
أَذهَبُ إِلى العَمَل
Azhabu ilā al-‘amali
I go to work
أَذهَبُ مُباشَرَةً
Azhabu mubāsharatan
I go directly
Market & Shopping
To the market / to buy some things
Vocabulary
السّوق
As-sūq
The market
إِلى السّوق
Ilā as-sūqi
To the market
أَشتَري
Ashtarī
I buy
لِأَشتَري
Li’ashtarī
To buy
أَشياء
Al-ashyā’
Things
بَعض
Ba‘ḍ
Some
Sentences
أَذهَبُ إِلى السّوق لِأَشتَري بَعضَ الأَشياء
Azhabu ilā as-sūqi li’ashtarī ba‘ḍa al-ashyā’
I go to the market to buy some things
بَعدَ العَمَل أَذهَبُ مُباشَرَةً إِلى السّوق
Ba‘da al-‘amali azhabu mubāsharatan ilā as-sūqi
After work, I go directly to the market
Evening & Reading
In the evening, I read a little
Vocabulary
المَساء
Al-masā’
Evening
في المَساء
Fī al-masā’
In the evening
أَقرَأُ
Aqra’u
I read
قَليلًا
Qalīlan
A little
Sentences
في المَساء أَقرَأُ قَليلًا
Fī al-masā’ aqra’u qalīlan
In the evening, I read a little
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