Episode Five: Conversation with Ramzi about the virtual world

Hi everyone and welcome to episode five - as always, thanks so much for listening.  Today you will hear a conversation between Ramzi and I about the virtual world and what we feel are the positives and negatives of being 'online'. We've got a whole bunch of new vocabulary today, 19 words in total!  We fall into the trap - منوقع في الفخ Based on / built upon - مبنية You (m) distinguish - بتميز بين Radically / in a radical way - بشكل جذري Screen / screens - شاشة / شاشات Duplication - الازدواجية All the possible ways - كل الطرق الممكنة Doubt - شك Influencers - المؤثرين Loneliness/ alone - وحدة In isolation - في العزلة Fraud / scam - احتيال Approach - مقاربة Human validity - صلاحيات الإنسان Addicted - مدمن/ مدمنة A sign of this / Proof of this - دليل على هيك Moderation - اعتدال It was useful to us - فادتنا Permanent - دائم

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A new podcast for intermediate and advanced students of Levantine Arabic which encourages you to speak confidently and not worry about making mistakes. Each episode includes an interview with a native Arabic speaker, exploring a range of topics and introducing new vocabulary. Livi, the presenter, is not a native speaker, so each week, the native speaker will help her out with her pronunciation and correct any errors she makes.