BASIC SITUATIONS IN SPOKEN ARABIC “SYRIAN” JUNE 1961 UNITED STATES ARMY LANGUAGE SCHOOL PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, CALIFORNIAE. F. ayn A\O TABLE OF CONTENTS BASIC SITUATIONS First Activities in the Morning Moving about the City A Visit From Friends A Meal At Home A Trip by Train A Trip Abroad A Medical Checkup and Parts of the Body Buying Things Dealing with People Farming and the Seasons Crime and Punishment PAGE 13, 25 37 49 61 73 85 109 12.Asal An? A-3 A-S SITUATION A. Waking and Getting Up Taking a Shower or Bath Getting Clean and Groomed Dressing Eating Breakfast and Going OutA-l , ‘gb. ode ll PT. we? ney +4 tole AGU! 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TRS Fee ig On § oye! iy Cay : Jeg © jon foot Tram, or street car rl Suit case els tat He is kissing ( da Jose re Farewell kiss elas]! day, Truck or pick up Clem tbe) Syed 5h E-1-0 E-l-1 E-1-2 E-1-2 E-1-3 E-1-4 E-1-5 E-1-6 uy! £-1-0 E-l-1 E-1-2 E-1-3 E-1-4 E-1-5 E-1-6E-2 YEE CLI eget i BP UL, slo 3 SUSI ee ely PEEL oat Self Uyak Ri CULL LS) eat uy go Bel on) wast) 35S Sy By z sue oP oak Reel (Sav) ics Ga aps: RE 6 ve of Yo SUyell gem Ube yt § ayes ELL 352 3 Lief Bh ete 2 cs T AST LOI 8 GE ye 8 Ie Slo ele Seq Bleadl Ge wU ny eo ge $ (pad) Re tis Going and coming CLL Las diss ey Ticket a Information office bled! CoS Time table dyslyad Jy ae Fare al ticket + Ble, Waiting room pleas YI 35,2 Turn oy) 53 E-2-0ore ( jue!) oy! i (Jost) Jaw Ber 2 Yb Jay, 5 pasate Ginet ae were pean SBN) Gail gah o> (Hey) SBE Tey pb seas Tiyell sae BEE ye FLEE os q Hea en 9 .° ge peo fr Siaat Jy foe SAE oe es 1 Ra beds Cysesjbsul ) 3651 t (jee) BE le £ ; # 5 He is calling @ porter ( Jot!) shy pla fe Carrying apleess Shelf oo) 55 E-3-0 E-3-1 E-3-2 E-3-3 E-3-4 E-3-5 E-3-6 : VE E-3-0 E-3-1 E-3-2 E~3-2 E-3-3 E-3-4 5-3-5 E-3-6 re Lla Gl I usb Alb Past 7S 55L ie Gis jth SSE Be?! Sol ajo loge E-4 See AN Elly GL Ar Fe Ce!) Seal! 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Wagon wbe Corridor gi Take off his cloth als fy Scenery gba Arrived ehbey 59F-2 F-5 SITUATION F A Trip Abroad Preparations for the Trip Taking a Plane A Trip by Air On a Boat Landing 61rae Hey 0 BSdly HOY LI Gel) Bi ye BL Bus: a ee (ian) Ub tor! go IAI oa ow 2 Gil ibe Varela edits eID Veil ole a> vp 2-3 sila gets, OF sh Bl L585 Sle Fei-4 alee cb Hats Sa Fel-5 + ETL Peg lA? 21, gle SLi WA1- 6 Yl etre a Met oe 1S S28 oxy told t years TJ agbbe apt fl 43 Fe1-3 4 ° todas roi-y Saal F-1-5 : let id firth F-1-6 lI He is arranging cay eos He is locking Site pe 50 He is dreaming “ise eo Vacation gli He 1s locking . JE Boat Boat or Ship 63rde cisif wae su GB ata kb + Lapa wee 7 3 F-2-0 tat e 19 07 @ Eeeior eiseestiue webb --2-1 2 eth kL Wpatte p22 250 oe Ze. + HL! 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Bleod pressure pul bss Office pe DIS Back a+b He reserves a bedo so jrow po 52 Decter (> eerb ¢ Ss He is complaining see Nerves azlasl Headache ober Hearing sense ec! aL Chest ote Eer Re, Sh) da. 03 75G-2 dott saieditsl Lup sll 0-2-0 sunll omttthe fe yall G- 2-2 ser pene yiSull g- 2-2 Pel (aid SS tke te yall ga - 3 opel BE mA pll o-2-5 G@-2-6 a7, 078 12 mall Al aie foal G- 2h nH 2 ic Lee f yoSall GELC oot G-2-0 G-2-1 G-2-2 G-2-3 G-2-4 Go2-5 G-2-6 LSI! Pulse ay Rays oN int b A pill poe Eyes os He te atvsig! ook: Throat ( pee) ee him a needle nee cart, 7innersole shoes, pimple 6-3 Podl Grbac! G-3-0 hk W the ay! o- 9-2 Seinen tiene spo G32 iat Sb ule eh 6-3-3 Hl Ayal ole GaSsNewt G-3-4h aod ake SiS = 5 13, Tho be b ‘og blah Sheety, 9G! fe yl eas al il Apl G23 - 6 wt Yl Prtwnbll a- 3-0 Saddee Pb al eel G5 -3 Bgl Bot Adobe bse eases ttl a8 gk o-3-3 t Aupll gt, eS G-3-4 vad ies aes 5) tee plaslieersl abe ol! Peeks Belly ok ball yLs He bends ea ci He is coughing ay 95 estas The Hyly (Guy Wty Ul veins are swollen 9G-4 l , se bh sl E gY ih a, wot we + de Lal gb iebel 2 + sey Ue 2 Spe dth ogy) FALE yy Ul He has fever ok gol Fever diye Operation Threads Stitches i>l,2 bys Blood movable carriage e191 Bandages Nurse + a ailpl we a a Ye Ul 12s Poe At Sp ye geet o-a-o Sy SEW (ppl pH oy of et eel es Gohea G-4h-2 a Geh-3 Gey Geh-5 G-4-6 ° nik eal + 69D Gs (Gayl!) Repl SeplyedT gett PA cay Sull Yl G sh =O (Sapa) SGU Leb ot t gle ert pSull 70 Geyer G- he 4 G-4-3 te Jes oy y TUF pst Hell oo 45 f Basle ost sesbll gy 6 olL_A9! Bere Io reom head Syl re (elegy II) clbaIt ake (oe ) ee yae 81ai Soy pate h pal laGresteto ees G-5-1 +e OE osu! G-5-+2 + di ue ac (eres) Seg Sal toley Sp eg gb wl G-5-4 sul Ba evel Oise feet a ieetll G-5-6 ee reg il ye 3g 23,2 @-5-0 T cablinnts ¢ 24 o-5-2 el feet G- 5-2 Bs Ai te) 0-5-3 nutty eee t cebihegle est a-5~5 $ Sal Weyeht o- 5-6 shes It needs gee Tooth o Filling rll ome Jaw or He is mounting kk Mouth e Teeth set ple! tes Pulled out eo Jaw Bis 83H2 H-3. HS SITUATION H Meats and Supplies Dairy Products and Groceries Department and Shoe Store Hardware and Furniture Stere Drug and Liquor Stores 85Swine pus. He is making evmy pe 52 dough A Cake (E05) ol stages erate Sf tat ws ob si bite oll oh! Sf syil Capit Bhai Boop + Spill TL pe lal ops atl on wel, . pe 33 sate tee (425) plat dex H-1-0 Hel-1 H-1-2 H-1-3 H-1l-4 He1l-5 H-1-6 ny 7bo f Lowi pele ext toast eal Tus lomes (eee) fe Perel Riles saris ae § lS GER sem ot Tasgheee fart JAI GLEN) opel SULIT gg pap Butcher He slaughters A leg of Lamb Chicken 87 PegBh em ot fre ton ot H-1-0 Hel-2 H-1-2 H-1-3 Hel-4 H-1-5 H-1-6 ol SSI (obs) pL cee ce des * gaegks