Olympic Games

ُ‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬

Vocabulary and key phrases

ُ‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ The Olympic Games

al-alaabou al-oulimbiyatou The Olympic Games are held every four years.
.ٍ‫ﻳُﺤْﺘَﻔَﻞُ ﺑِﺎﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔِ ﻛُﻞَّ ﺃَﺭْﺑَﻊِ ﺳَﻨَﻮﺍﺕ‬
youhtafalou bil-alaabi al-oulimbiyati qoula arbaei
sanawaten

ُ‫ﺍﻟﺸﱡﻌْﻠَﺔ‬ the torch

al-chouaelatou The torch begins its journey in Olympia.
.‫ﺍﻟﺸﱡﻌْﻠَﺔُ ﺗَﺒْﺪَﺃُ ﺭِﺣْﻠَﺘَﻬﺎ ﻣِﻦْ ﺃﻭﻟِﻤْﺒْﻴﺎ‬
al-chouaelatou tabda'ou rihlataha min oulimbia

ِ‫ﻣَﻮْﻗِﻊُ ﺍﻟﻠِّﻘﺎﺀ‬ the venue

mawqiaeou al-liqa'i The venue for the 2012 Olympic games is
.ْ‫ ﻫُﻮَ ﻟُﻨْﺪُﻥ‬2012 ِ‫ﺇِﻥَّ ﻣَﻮْﻗِﻊَ ﻟِﻘﺎﺀِ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻷُﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔِ ﻟِﻌﺎﻡ‬ London.
ina mawqiaa liqa'i al-alaabi al-oulimbiyati liaami
2012 houwa loundoun

ِّ‫ﺟﺎﻟِﺒﻮ ﺍﻟﺤَﻆ‬ the mascot

jalibou al-hazi There are five mascots for the Beijing Games.
.َ‫ﻫُﻨﺎﻙَ ﺧَﻤْﺲُ ﺟﺎﻟِﺒﻲ ﺣَﻆٍّ ِﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺑِﻜﻴﻦ‬
hounaqa khamsou jalibi hazen li'alaaba biqina

ِ‫ﺣَﻔْﻞُ ﺍﻻﻓْﺘِﺘﺎﺡ‬ the opening ceremony

haflou al-iftitahi The opening ceremony has set the Olympic
.َ‫ﻟَﻘَﺪْ ﺣَﺮَّﻙَ ﺣَﻔْﻞُ ﺍﻻﻓْﺘِﺘﺎﺡِ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏَ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ Games in motion.
laqad haraqa haflou al-iftitahi al-alaaba
al-oulimbiyata

ُّ‫ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲ‬ the athlete

al-riyadiyou The athlete has won the race.
.ِ‫ﻟَﻘَﺪ ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺴِّﺒﺎﻕ‬
laqad faza al-riyadiyou fil-sibaqi

ُّ‫ﺍﻟﻔَﺮﻳﻖُ ﺍﻟﻮَﻃَﻨِﻲ‬ the national team

al-fariqou al-wataniyou The Spanish basketball team is world
.ِ‫ﻓَﺮﻳﻖُ ﻛُﺮَّﺓِ ﺍﻟﺴَّﻠَﺔِ ﺍﻹِﺳْﺒﺎﻧِﻲُّ ﻫَﻮَ ﺑَﻄَﻞُ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟَﻢ‬ champion.
fariqou qouratil-salati al-isbaniyou houwa batalou
al-aalami

‫ﺃَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻟﻘِﻮﻯ‬ athletics

alaabou al-qiwa Running, jumping and throwing events form
.‫ﻳُﺸَّﻜِﻞُ ﺍﻟﺠَﺮﻱُ ﻭَﺍﻟﻘَﻔْﺰُ ﻭﺍﻟﺮَﻣْﻲُ ﺟِﺰْءﺍً ﻣِﻦْ ﺃَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻟﻘِﻮﻯ‬ part of athletics.
youchaqilou al-jaryou wal-qafzou wal ramyou
jouz'an min alaabi al-qiwa

ٍ‫ ﻣِﺘْﺮ‬100‫ﻣُﺴﺎﺑَﻘَﺔُ ﺍﻟـ‬ the 100-metres event

mousabaqatou al 100 mitren The Korean athlete won the 100-metres event.
.ٍ‫ ﻣِﺘْﺮ‬100‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭِﻱُّ ﺑِﻤُﺴﺎﺑَﻘَﺔِ ﺍﻟـ‬
faza al-riyadiyou al-qouriyou bimousabaqati al 100
mitren

ِ‫ﺍﻟﻘَﻔْﺰُ ﺑِﺎﻟﺰّﺍﻧَﺔ‬ the pole vault

al-qafzou bil-zanati The athlete has knocked the bar down in the
.ِ‫ﻟَﻘَﺪ ﺃَﻭْﻗَﻊَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺭِﺿَﺔَ ﻓﻲ ﻣُﺴﺎﺑَﻘَﺔِ ﺍﻟﻘَﻔْﺰِ ﺑِﺎﻟﺰّﺍﻧَﺔ‬ pole vault event.
laqad awqaa al-riyadiyou al-aaridata fi
mousabaqati al-qafzi bil-zanati

www.busuu.com - All rights reserved 1/5

Olympic Games
ُ‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬

ِ‫ﻣُﺴﺎﺑَﻘَﺔُ ﺭَﻣﻲِ ﺍﻟﺮﱡﻣْﺢ‬ the javelin event

mousabaqatou ramil-roumhi The German athlete finished second in the
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻤﺎﻧِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤَﺮْﺗِﺒَﺔِ ﺍﻟﺜّﺎﻧِﻴَﺔِ ﻓﻲ ﻣُﺴﺎﺑَﻘَﺔِ ﺭَﻣﻲِ ﺍﻟﺮُّﻣْﺢ‬ javelin event.
faza al-riyadiyou al-almaniyou bil-martabati
al-thaniyati fi mousabaqati ramil-roumhi

ُ‫ﺍﻟﻤﺎﺭﺍﺛﻮﻥ‬ the marathon

al-marathounou A 60-year-old athlete ran the marathon.
.َ‫ﺭَﻛَﻀَﺖْ ﺭﻳﺎﺿِﻴَّﺔٌ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺴِّﺘّﻴﻦِ ﻣِﻦَ ﺍﻟﻌُﻤْﺮِ ﺍﻟﻤﺎﺭﺍﺛﻮﻥ‬
raqadat riyadiyaton fil-sitini minal-aeoumri
al-marathouna

ِ‫ﺳِﺒﺎﻕُ ﺧﺎﺭِﺝِ ﺍﻟﻤِﻀْﻤﺎﺭ‬ cross-country

sibaqou kharija el-midmari An athlete got lost during the cross-country
.ِ‫ﺗﺎﻩَ ﺃَﺣَﺪُ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻴّﻴﻦَ ﻓﻲ ﺳِﺒﺎﻕِ ﺍﻟﻀّﺎﺣِﻴَﺔ‬ event.
taha ahadou al-riyadiyina fi sibaqi khariji
el-midmari

ِ‫ﺳِﺒﺎﻕُ ﺍﻟﻤَﺸْﻲ‬ the walking event

sibaqou al-machyi Athletes who take part in the walking event
.ْ‫ﻋَﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻴّﻴﻦَ ﺍﻟﻤُﺸﺎﺭِﻛﻴﻦَ ﻓﻲ ﺳِﺒﺎﻕِ ﺍﻟﻤَﺸْﻲِ ﺗَﻜْﺜﻴﻒُ ﺗَﻤﺎﺭﻳﻨِﻬِﻢ‬ have to train a lot.
aala al-riyadiyina al-mouchariqina fi sibaqi
al-machiyi taqthifou tamarinihim

ِ‫ﺳِﺒﺎﻕُ ﺍﻟﻔُﺮﻭﺳِّﻴَﺔ‬ the equestrian event

sibaqou al-fourousiyati A horse was injured during the equestrian
.ِ‫ﺃُﺻﻴﺐَ ﺣِﺼﺎﻥٌ ﺧِﻼﻝَ ﺳِﺒﺎﻕِ ﺍﻟﻔُﺮﻭﺳِّﻴَﺔ‬ event.
ousiba hisanon khilala sibaqil-fourousiyati

ُ‫ﺍﻟﺮِّﻣﺎﻳَﺔ‬ archery
al-rimayatou He broke his own archery record.
.َّ‫ﻛَﺴَّﺮَ ﺭَﻗْﻢَ ﺭِﻣﺎﻳَﺘِﻪِ ﺍﻟﻘِﻴﺎﺳِﻲ‬
qasara raqma rimayatihi al-qiyasita

ِ‫ﺍﻟﻤُﺒﺎﺭَﺯَﺓُ ﺑِﺎﻟﺴَّﻴْﻒ‬ fencing

al-moubarazatou bil-sayfi One of the competitors lost his foil during the
.ِ‫ﻓَﻘَﺪَ ﺃَﺣَﺪُ ﺍﻟﻤُﺘَﻨﺎﻓِﺴﻴﻦَ ﺳَﻴﻔَﻪُ ﺃَﺛْﻨﺎﺀَ ﺍﻟﻤُﺒﺎﺭَﺯَﺓِ ﺑِﺎﻟﺴَّﻴْﻒ‬ fencing event.
faqada ahadou al-moutanafisina sayfahou athna'a
al-moubarazati bil-sayfi

ِ‫ﺭَﻓْﻊُ ﺍﻷَﺛْﻘﺎﻝ‬ weight-lifting

rafaeoul-athqali The Russian athlete won the weight-lifting gold
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﺮّﻭﺳِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﺬَّﻫَﺒِﻴَّﺔِ ﻟِﺮَّﻓﻊِ ﺍﻷَﺛْﻘﺎﻝ‬ medal.
faza al-riyadiyou al-rousiyou bil-midaliyati
al-zahabiyati lirafaei al-athqali

‫ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻳﻜﻮﺍﻧﺪﻭ‬ taekwondo
al-tayqwandou The Austrian athlete won the taekwondo gold
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﻨِّﻤْﺴﺎﻭِﻱُّ ﺑِﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻳﻜﻮﺍﻧﺪﻭ ﺍﻟﺬَّﻫَﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ medal.
faza al-riyadiyou al-nimsawiyou bi-midaliyati
al-tayqwandou al-zahabiyati

ُ‫ﺍﻟﺴِّﺒﺎﺣَﺔُ ﺍﻟﻤُﺘَﺰﺍﻣِﻨَﺔ‬ synchronized swimming

al-sibahatou al-moutazaminatou The synchronized swimming team put on a
.ً‫ﺃَﺩّﻯ ﻓَﺮﻳﻖُ ﺍﻟﺴِّﺒﺎﺣَﺔِ ﺍﻟﻤُﺘَﺰﺍﻣِﻨَﺔِ ﻋَﺮْﺿﺎً ﻣُﺬْﻫِﻼ‬ spectacular demonstration.
ada fariqou al-sibahati al-moutazaminati aardan
mouzhilan

ُ‫ﺍﻟﺘَّﺠْﺪﻳﻒ‬ rowing
al-tajdifou The British rowing team was disqualified.
.ُّ‫ﺇِﺳﺘُﺒﻌِﺪَ ﻓَﺮﻳﻖُ ﺍﻟﺘَّﺠْﺪﻳﻒِ ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻳﻄﺎﻧِﻲ‬
istoubaeida fariqou al-tajdifi al-baritaniyou

www.busuu.com - All rights reserved 2/5

Olympic Games
ُ‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬

ُّ‫ﺍﻟﺠِﻤْﺒﺎﺯُ ﺍﻹِﻳﻘﺎﻋِﻲ‬ rhythmic gymnastics

al-jimbazou al-iqaeiyou The Spanish rhythmic gymnastic team won the
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﻓَﺮﻳﻖُ ﺍﻟﺠِﻤْﺒﺎﺯِ ﺍﻹِﻳﻘﺎﻋِﻲِّ ﺍﻹِﺳْﺒﺎﻧِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﺬَّﻫَﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ gold medal.
faza fariqou al-jimbazi al-iqaeiyi al-ispaniyou
bil-midaliyati al-zahabiyati

ٌ‫ﺇِﺳﺘِﺒﻌﺎﺩ‬ disqualify
istibaadon The Italian team was disqualified.
.ُّ‫ﺇِﺳﺘُﺒﻌِﺪَ ﺍﻟﻔَﺮﻳﻖُ ﺍﻹِﻳﻄﺎﻟِﻲ‬
istoubaeida al-fariqou al-italiyou

ُّ‫ﺍﻟﺮَّﻗْﻢُ ﺍﻟﻘِﻴﺎﺳِﻲ‬ the record

al-raqmou al-qiyasiyou The Bulgarian athlete broke a world record.
.َّ‫ﻛَﺴَﺮَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﺒِﻠْﻐﺎﺭِﻱُّ ﺍﻟﺮَّﻗْﻢَ ﺍﻟﻘِﻴﺎﺳِﻲَّ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟَﻤِﻲ‬
qasara al-riyadiyou al-bilghariyou al-raqma
al-qiyasiya al-aalamiya

ُ‫ﺍﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔُ ﺍﻟﺬَّﻫَﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ the gold medal

al-midaliyatou al-zahabiyatou The Australian athlete won the gold medal.
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻷُﺳْﺘْﺮﺍﻟِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﺬَّﻫَﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬
faza al-riyadiyou al-oustraliyou bil-midaliyati
al-zahabiyati

ُ‫ﺍﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔُ ﺍﻟﻔُﻀِّﻴَﺔ‬ the silver medal

al-midaliyatou al-foudiyatou The Kenyan athlete won the silver medal.
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﻜِﻴﻨِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﻔُﻀِّﻴَﺔ‬
faza al-riyadiyou al-qiniyou bil-midaliyati
al-foudiyati

ُ‫ﺍﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔُ ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻭﻧْﺰِﻳَّﺔ‬ the bronze medal

al-midaliyatou al-brounziyatou The Chinese athlete won the bronze medal.
.ِ‫ﻓﺎﺯَ ﺍﻟﺮِّﻳﺎﺿِﻲُّ ﺍﻟﺼﻴﻨِﻲُّ ﺑِﺎﻟﻤﻴﺪﺍﻟِﻴَّﺔِ ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻭﻧْﺰِﻳَّﺔ‬
faza al-riyadiyou al-siniyou bil-midaliyati
al-brounziyati

ُّ‫ﺍﻟﺤَﻔْﻞُ ﺍﻟﺨِﺘﺎﻣِﻲ‬ the closing ceremony

al-haflou al-khitamiyou The closing ceremony brought the Olympic
.ِ‫ﻳُﻌْﻠِﻦُ ﺍﻟﺤَﻔْﻞُ ﺍﻟﺨِﺘﺎﻣِﻲُّ ﻧِﻬﺎﻳَﺔَ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ Games to an end.
wasala al-haflou al-khitamiyou ila nihayati al-alaabi
al-oulimbiyati

www.busuu.com - All rights reserved 3/5

 Olympic Games
ُ‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬

Dialogue

.ِ‫ﻛﻠﻮﺩﻳﺎ ﻭَﻣﺎﺭْﻙ ﻳَﺘَﺤَﺪَّﺛﺎﻥِ ﻋَﻦِ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬ Claudia and Mark are talking about Olympic sports.

.ِ‫ ﺣَﻔْﻞُ ﺍﻓْﺘِﺘﺎﺡِ ﺩَﻭْﺭَﺓِ ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏِ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔ‬،َ‫ ﺍﻟﻴَﻮْﻡ‬:‫ﻣﺎﺭْﻙ‬ Mark: It's the Olympic Games opening ceremony
today.
.َ‫ ﻫَﺬﺍ ﺻَﺤﻴﺢٌ! ﻟِﻨُﺸَّﻐِﻞْ ﺍﻟﺘِّﻠْﻔﺎﺯ‬:‫ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ‬ Claudia: That's right! Let's switch the television on.
Mark: What's your favourite Olympic sport, darling?
‫ ﻣﺎ ﻫِﻲَ ﺭِﻳﺎﺿَﺘُﻚِ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔُ ﺍﻟﻤُﻔَﻀَّﻠَﺔُ ﻳﺎ ﻋَﺰﻳﺰَﺗﻲ؟‬:‫ﻣﺎﺭْﻙ‬ Claudia: I like synchronized swimming a lot. What
about you?
‫ ﻣﺎﺫﺍ ﻋَﻨْﻚَ؟‬.ً‫ ﺃُﺣِﺐُّ ﺍﻟﺴِّﺒﺎﺣَﺔَ ﺍﻟﻤُﺘَﺰﺍﻣِﻨَﺔَ ﻛَﺜﻴﺮﺍ‬:‫ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ‬ Mark: I like rhythmic gymnastics
Claudia: I thought you only liked football.
.َّ‫ ﺃُﺣِﺐُّ ﺍﻟﺠِﻤْﺒﺎﺯَ ﺍﻹﻳﻘﺎﻋِﻲ‬:‫ﻣﺎﺭْﻙ‬ Mark: Yes, but the girls do it very well.
Claudia: Yes, of course.
.ُ‫ ﻇَﻨَﻨْﺖُ ﺃَﻧَّﻚَ ﺗُﺤِﺐُّ ﻛُﺮَﺓَ ﺍﻟﺴَﻠَّﺔِ ﻓَﺤَﺴْﺐ‬:‫ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ‬

.‫ ﻟَﻜِﻦَّ ﺍﻟﻔَﺘَﻴﺎﺕِ ﻳَﺠِﺪْﻥَ ﻣُﻤﺎﺭَﺳَﺘَﻬﺎ‬،ْ‫ ﻧَﻌَﻢ‬:‫ﻣﺎﺭْﻙ‬

.ِ‫ ﺑِﺎﻟﻄَّﺒْﻊ‬،ْ‫ ﻧَﻌَﻢ‬:‫ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ‬

www.busuu.com - All rights reserved 4/5

 ‫‪Olympic Games‬‬
‫ﺍﻷَﻟْﻌﺎﺏُ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔُ‬

‫‪Please choose the correct answer‬‬

‫‪ .1‬ﻣﺎ ﻫِﻲَ ﺭِﻳﺎﺿَﺔُ ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ ﺍﻷﻭﻟِﻤْﺒِﻴَّﺔُ ﺍﻟﻤُﻔَﻀَّﻠَﺔُ؟‬

‫ُﺔَﻨِﺰﺍﻣَﺘُﺍﻟﻤ ُﺔَﺒﺎﺣِّﺍﻟﺴ ‪a.‬‬
‫ُّﻲِﺍﻹﻳﻘﺎﻋ ُﺒﺎﺯْﻤِﺍﻟﺠ ‪b.‬‬
‫ِﻡَﺪَﺍﻟﻘ ُﺓَﺮُﻛ ‪c.‬‬

‫‪ .2‬ﻫَﻞْ ﻛﺎﻧَﺖْ ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ ﺗُﺪْﺭِﻙُ ﺷَﻐَﻒَ ﺯَﻭْﺟِﻬﺎ ﻟِﻠْﺠِﻤْﺒﺎﺯِ ﺍﻹﻳﻘﺎﻋِﻲِّ؟‬

‫ْﻢَﻌَﻧ ‪a.‬‬
‫ﻻ ‪b.‬‬
‫ِﻊْﺒَّﺎﻟﻄِﺑ ‪c.‬‬

‫‪ .3‬ﺗَﻈُﻦُّ ﻛﻠﻮﺩِﻳﺎ ﺃَﻥَّ ﻣﺎﺭْﻙ ﻳُﺤِﺐُّ ﺍﻟﺠِﻤْﺒﺎﺯَ ﺍﻹﻳﻘﺎﻋِﻲَّ ‪...‬‬

‫‪ِ.‬ﺘﻴﺎﺕَﺍﻟﻔ ِﺐَﺒَﺴِﺑ‪a. ...‬‬
‫‪ِ.‬ﺮﺍﺽْﻌِﺘْﺍﻻﺳ ِﺐَﺒَﺴِﺑ‪b. ...‬‬
‫‪ً.‬ﺎّﻳِﺒﺎﺯْﻤَﺟ َﻜﻮﻥَﻳ ْﻥَﺃ َﺭﺍﺩَﺃ ﻤﺎَﻄﺎﻟَﻟ ُﻪَّﻧَﻷِ ‪c.‬‬

‫)‪Answers: 1(a): 2(b): 3(a‬‬

‫‪www.busuu.com - All rights reserved‬‬ ‫‪5/5‬‬

‫)‪Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org‬‬