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Read across five tongues.

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.

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AR · conversation no audio

طَلَبُ الْمُسَاعَدَةِ فِي تَعْبِئَةِ مُعَامَلَةٍ رَسْمِيَّةٍ

Asking for Help Filing an Official Form

A citizen asks a government office employee for help completing a complicated administrative form correctly.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَحْدِيثُ عُنْوَانِ السَّكَنِ فِي السِّجِلَّاتِ الرَّسْمِيَّةِ

Updating a Home Address on Official Records

A citizen visits a government office to update her home address after moving to a new neighbourhood.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

اِسْتِخْرَاجُ بَدَلِ فَاقِدٍ لِبِطَاقَةِ الْهُوِيَّةِ

Replacing a Lost ID Card

A man reports his lost ID card and asks the employee about the steps and time required to issue a replacement.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

مَوْعِدٌ لَدَى الْكَاتِبِ الْعَدْلِ لِتَوْثِيقِ عَقْدٍ

An Appointment with a Notary to Certify a Contract

A man visits a notary to certify a property sale contract and asks about the required documents and fees.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

اِسْتِشَارَةٌ حَوْلَ كِتَابَةِ الْوَصِيَّةِ الشَّرْعِيَّةِ

Guidance on Writing an Islamic Will

A man consults a religious counselor about the correct way to write a will that follows Islamic inheritance rules.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

حِسَابُ الزَّكَاةِ السَّنَوِيَّةِ مَعَ مُحَاسِبَةٍ

Calculating Annual Zakah with an Accountant

A business owner works with an accountant to calculate his annual zakah on savings, trade goods, and outstanding debts.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

تَفْعِيلُ تَبَرُّعٍ شَهْرِيٍّ مُتَكَرِّرٍ لِجَمْعِيَّةٍ خَيْرِيَّةٍ

Setting Up a Recurring Monthly Charity Donation

A donor arranges a recurring monthly donation with a charity employee and asks how the funds will be used.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

فِي مَكْتَبِ الْبَرِيدِ

At the Post Office

A sender asks a post office clerk how to send a parcel abroad and inquires about delivery times.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

الِاسْتِفْسَارُ عَنْ مُكَافَأَةِ نِهَايَةِ الْخِدْمَةِ

An Enquiry About the End-of-Service Benefit

An employee nearing retirement asks the human resources officer how his end-of-service benefit will be calculated.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

اِسْتِرْدَادُ تَأْمِينِ عَدَّادِ الْكَهْرَبَاءِ بَعْدَ إِخْلَاءِ الشَّقَّةِ

Reclaiming a Utility Deposit After Moving Out

A tenant who has vacated her flat asks a utility employee how to reclaim the refundable deposit she paid when the meter was installed.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

إِيدَاعُ شِيكٍ فِي الْحِسَابِ الْبَنْكِيِّ

Depositing a Cheque into a Bank Account

A customer deposits a cheque she received from a client and asks how long it will take to clear.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

إِعَادَةُ تَعْيِينِ كَلِمَةِ مُرُورِ الْخِدْمَاتِ الْبَنْكِيَّةِ الْإِلِكْتُرُونِيَّةِ

Resetting Online Banking Access

A customer who is locked out of her online banking account calls technical support to reset her password securely.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

إِلْغَاءُ اشْتِرَاكٍ لَمْ يَعُدْ يُسْتَخْدَمُ

Cancelling an Unused Subscription

A customer calls to cancel a streaming-style subscription he no longer uses and asks about the refund policy for the remaining period.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

أَهَمِّيَّةُ الِاحْتِفَاظِ بِالْإِيصَالِ مِنْ أَجْلِ الضَّمَانِ

The Importance of Keeping a Receipt for a Warranty

Two friends discuss why keeping purchase receipts organized matters when a home appliance needs a warranty repair.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

التَّشَاوُرُ مَعَ الدَّهَّانِ حَوْلَ طِلَاءِ غُرْفَةِ الْجُلُوسِ

Consulting the Painter About Painting the Living Room

A homeowner and a painter discuss color choice, preparation, and timing before painting the living room.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَجْمِيعُ خِزَانَةٍ جَاهِزَةِ التَّرْكِيبِ فِي غُرْفَةِ النَّوْمِ

Assembling a Flat-Pack Wardrobe in the Bedroom

A couple work together to assemble a new flat-pack wardrobe, following the instructions and troubleshooting missing parts.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

اسْتِدْعَاءُ سَبَّاكٍ لِإِصْلَاحِ انْسِدَادِ الْمِصْرَفِ فِي الْمَطْبَخِ

Calling a Plumber to Fix a Blocked Kitchen Drain

A homeowner explains a recurring kitchen drain blockage to a plumber, who diagnoses the cause and proposes a solution.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

مُكَالَمَةٌ مَعَ الدَّعْمِ الْفَنِّيِّ لِإِعْدَادِ جِهَازِ التَّوْجِيهِ اللَّاسِلْكِيِّ

A Support Call to Set Up the Wireless Router

A customer calls technical support after moving house to get help reconnecting and configuring her wireless router.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

اجْتِمَاعُ أَوْلِيَاءِ الْأُمُورِ

Parent-Teacher Meeting

A father meets his son's teacher to discuss the boy's academic progress and classroom behaviour.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَغْيِيرُ أُسْطُوَانَةِ الْغَازِ بِأَمَانٍ فِي الْمَطْبَخِ

Safely Replacing the Kitchen Gas Cylinder

A homeowner and a gas delivery worker go through the safety steps for replacing an empty cooking-gas cylinder.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

إِصْلَاحُ نَافِذَةٍ مُتَصَدِّعَةٍ فِي غُرْفَةِ الطَّعَامِ

Fixing a Cracked Window in the Dining Room

A homeowner asks a glazier to assess and replace a cracked dining-room window pane before winter arrives.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

تَشْحِيمُ بَابٍ يُصْدِرُ صَرِيرًا مُزْعِجًا

Oiling a Squeaky Door That Keeps Everyone Awake

A father and his daughter work together to find and fix the source of an annoying squeak in a bedroom door.

daily life · intermediate
AR · conversation no audio

زِيَارَةُ فَنِّيَّةِ تَكْيِيفٍ لِمُكَيِّفٍ لَا يُبَرِّدُ كَمَا يَنْبَغِي

An Air-Conditioning Technician's Visit for a Unit That Won't Cool

A homeowner calls in an air-conditioning technician to diagnose why the unit is running but not cooling the room properly.

daily life · advanced
AR · conversation no audio

مُعَايَنَةُ سَخَّانٍ لَا يُسَخِّنُ الْمَاءَ بِشَكْلٍ كَافٍ

Inspecting a Water Heater That Isn't Heating Properly

A homeowner reports an inconsistent water heater to a technician, who traces the fault to a failing thermostat.

daily life · advanced