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Short articles and everyday conversations — Arabic fully vowelled, Japanese with furigana — each with Thai sentence translations, tap-a-word glosses, and recorded narration where you see the audio badge.

1000 conversations · page 11 of 42

AR · conversation no audio

تَأْجِيلُ نُزْهَةٍ بِسَبَبِ الرِّيَاحِ الْقَوِيَّةِ

A Picnic Postponed by Wind

Two friends decide to postpone their planned picnic after strong winds threaten to spoil it.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

الرُّطُوبَةُ تُبَطِّئُ جَفَافَ الْغَسِيلِ

Humidity Slowing the Laundry Drying

Two housemates discuss how rising humidity is delaying their laundry and what to do about it.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

سَقْيُ النَّبَاتَاتِ

Watering the Plants

Two friends chat while watering the houseplants and discuss how to keep them healthy.

daily life · beginner
AR · conversation no audio

مُتَابَعَةُ حَالَةِ الطَّقْسِ قَبْلَ الذَّهَابِ إِلَى السُّوقِ

Checking the Forecast before the Market Trip

A couple checks the weather forecast before deciding when to make their weekly market trip.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَحْصِينُ الشُّرْفَةِ اسْتِعْدَادًا لِعَاصِفَةٍ قَادِمَةٍ

Storm-Proofing the Balcony

A resident and his neighbour secure their balconies together ahead of an approaching storm.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

عَاصِفَةٌ رَمْلِيَّةٌ وَرِعَايَةُ مَرِيضِ الرَّبْوِ

A Sandstorm and Asthma Care

Two parents plan how to protect their asthmatic child from a sandstorm forecast for the coming days.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَرْتِيبُ الْمَشَاوِيرِ لِتَجَنُّبِ حَرِّ الظَّهِيرَةِ

Timing Errands to Beat the Afternoon Heat

Two colleagues rearrange their errands to avoid the harshest hours of the afternoon heat.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

حِمَايَةُ أَنَابِيبِ الْمَاءِ مِنَ التَّجَمُّدِ فِي الشِّتَاءِ

Protecting Water Pipes in Winter

A homeowner consults a plumber about protecting the house's water pipes from freezing this winter.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَسَوُّقُ الْفَوَاكِهِ الْمَوْسِمِيَّةِ

Shopping for Seasonal Fruit

A shopper and a market vendor discuss which fruits are in season and worth buying now.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَنْظِيمُ الْجَدْوَلِ وَفْقَ سَاعَاتِ النَّهَارِ وَمَوَاقِيتِ الصَّلَاةِ

Scheduling around Daylight and Prayer Times

Two colleagues adjust their work schedule around the shifting daylight hours and prayer times of the season.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَحْذِيرٌ مِنَ الْحَرِّ الشَّدِيدِ لِلْأَقَارِبِ كِبَارِ السِّنِّ

A Heat Advisory for Elderly Relatives

A brother and sister coordinate how to keep their elderly mother safe during an official heat advisory.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

الْحَذَرُ عِنْدَ السَّيْرِ عَلَى الطَّرِيقِ الْجَبَلِيِّ فِي الثَّلْجِ

Mountain-Road Caution in Snow

A couple carefully plans a mountain drive after hearing that snow has made the roads treacherous.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

طَرِيقٌ إِلَى الْعَمَلِ فِي مَوْسِمِ الْأَمْطَارِ الْغَزِيرَةِ

A Monsoon Commute

Two colleagues navigate flooded streets and delays during a heavy monsoon downpour on their commute.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَرْتِيبُ الْغُرْفَةِ مَعًا

Tidying a Room Together

Two brothers tidy their shared bedroom and decide where everything should go.

daily life · beginner
AR · conversation no audio

تَخْطِيطُ الْحَدِيقَةِ حَسَبَ الْفُصُولِ

Planning the Garden by Season

A gardener and his neighbour plan which crops to plant across the coming seasons.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

الِاعْتِذَارُ عَنِ التَّأَخُّرِ عَنْ مَوْعِدٍ عَائِلِيٍّ

Apologising for Arriving Late to a Family Gathering

A guest apologises to his host for arriving late and explains what delayed him along the way.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

شُكْرُ مُضِيفَةٍ عَلَى ضِيَافَتِهَا الْكَرِيمَةِ

Thanking a Host Graciously

A guest thanks his host warmly for a generous evening and reflects on the bond it strengthened between their families.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

الرَّدُّ عَلَى دَعْوَةِ حَفْلِ زَفَافٍ عَائِلِيٍّ

RSVPing to a Family Wedding Gathering

Two cousins coordinate travel, work leave, and a shared gift before attending a relative's modest family wedding.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَعْزِيَةٌ فِي مَجْلِسِ عَزَاءٍ

Offering Condolences at a Funeral

A man visits a grieving neighbour to offer condolences and quiet support after the death of the neighbour's father.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَهْنِئَةُ خِرِّيجَةٍ جَدِيدَةٍ

Congratulating a New Graduate

A former teacher congratulates his student on her graduation and talks with her about her plans for what comes next.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

دَعْوَةُ الْجِيرَانِ لِشُرْبِ الشَّايِ

Inviting Neighbours for Tea

A woman invites her neighbour and her daughters over for tea and the two catch up on their busy daily lives.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

الِاعْتِذَارُ عَنْ حُضُورِ دَعْوَةٍ بِلُطْفٍ

Declining an Invitation Politely

A colleague politely declines a family dinner invitation because of a prior commitment and proposes another time to meet.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

اخْتِيَارُ هَدِيَّةٍ لِمَوْلُودٍ جَدِيدٍ

Choosing a Gift for a Newborn

Two friends discuss practical gift ideas for a newborn baby and for her tired new mother.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

التَّخْطِيطُ لِحَفْلِ وَدَاعٍ مُتَوَاضِعٍ لِزَمِيلٍ

Planning a Colleague's Farewell

Coworkers organise a modest farewell gathering with food, cards, and kind words for a colleague leaving the company.

daily life · advanced