Learn Arabic: Taxi Ride

Learn Arabic: Taxi Ride

Author: Language Learning Accelerator August 3, 2023 Duration: 3:49

This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Arabic, to improve your Arabic vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Arabic.

These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Arabic language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo, or you're enrolled in a more formal Arabic class. The more you expose your brain to Arabic audio, the faster you'll learn.

View the full list of English and Arabic phrases in this episode.

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Phrases in this episode:

  • Let's go by taxi!
  • Could you call me a taxi?
  • Could you please turn on the meter?
  • I'm heading to the city center.
  • Here's the address. Do you know it?
  • Tell me something about the people of Egypt.
  • Where's the best view around here?
  • What do you recommend in this city?
  • Where's the best night life around here?
  • Could you turn down the music?
  • Could you turn up the music?
  • What kind of music is this?
  • Please slow down a little, I'm in no rush!
  • Please hurry! I'm running late!
  • There it is, ahead on the left.
  • Make a right turn here. It's over there.
  • It's up ahead on the next block.
  • Here is good, please pull over.
  • Can you wait here, and I'll be right back?


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