🤝 Scene: meeting an Egyptian colleague
Unit 4 · Working & living in Egypt · 9 min
Dialogue: A: السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُم، أَنَا لِي، مِنَ الصِّين "Hello, I'm Li from China." B: وَعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلَام، أَهْلًا وَسَهْلًا! أَنَا أَحْمَد، مُهَنْدِس "Welcome! I'm Ahmed, an engineer." A: تَشَرَّفْنَا! أَعْمَلُ فِي قِسْمِ المَبِيعَات "Pleased to meet you! I work in sales." B: تَفَضَّلْ، هَذَا مَكْتَبُكَ "Here is your office."
Words in this lesson
- مُهَنْدِس (muhandis) — engineer
- قِسْم (qism) — department
- المَبِيعَات (al-mabīʿāt) — sales
- أَعْمَلُ (aʿmalu) — I work
- تَشَرَّفْنَا (tasharrafnā) — pleased to meet you
- مَكْتَبُكَ (maktabuka) — your office
Project: Act out the dialogue with your own name and department.
