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Learn spoken Levantine (Syrian/Lebanese) Arabic with engaging and interesting episodes covering culture, history, politics, and the stories of people from the region. These clips are in slow, simplified spoken Arabic from the Levant, with English interjections to help you along. We also provide Arabic and English transcripts on our website:
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
A Crisis and a Pandemic
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
This episode introduces you to the situation in Lebanon just prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and what happened as a result when the outbreak happened. It's a personal episode for us, as Keire is running a fundraiser for Syrian refugee families that she knows in Lebanon who are struggling to put food on the table, for more information and to donate, see this link: https://gogetfunding.com/support-for-syrian-refugees-in-lebanon/
For transcripts and translation, or to sign up for Arabic classes, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
The Lebanese Protests: Part 2
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
This episode introduces you to the initial phases of the recent popular uprisings in Lebanon. Stay tuned for our update of the current situation in Lebanon.
For transcripts and translation, or to sign up for Arabic classes, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Lebanese Protests
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the background context of the recent popular uprisings in Lebanon. stay tuned for our podcast on the uprisings themselves.
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
You can support these podcasts by donating to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22262458
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Why Don’t They Teach History in Schools in Lebanon?
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the failure to teach recent history in Lebanese schools, which is key to understanding how sectarianism is evolving in Lebanon
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
You can support these podcasts by donating to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22262458
Friday Aug 02, 2019
The Civil War in Lebanon
Friday Aug 02, 2019
Friday Aug 02, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the Lebanese civil war. It gives a simplified breakdown of key events, and attempts to remain neutral. If you want to learn more about this very complex war, we recommend reading Pity the Nation, by Robert Fisk.
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
You can support these podcasts by donating to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22262458
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Monday Jul 22, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the history of Palestinians in Lebanon pre-civil war, which is key to understanding the civil war itself.
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
You can support these podcasts by donating to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22262458
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
An Introduction to the Sectarian Groups of Lebanon
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the sectarian groups of Lebanon, which are key to understanding Lebanese history, culture, and politics.
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
An Introduction to Lebanon and Syria
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.
This episode introduces you to the history of Lebanon and Syria.
For transcripts and translation, go to our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
An Introduction to Real Arabic
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Welcome to Real Arabic, your key to learning spoken Levantine Arabic in an engaging, interesting way. This is an introduction to the podcast.
For more information, and for podcast transcripts visit our website: https://realarabic.weebly.com
You can support these podcasts by donating to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22262458