ADVERBS

A:      mada taf'alu 'aadatan

 

          What do you usually do?

 

B:      hassanan , ahyanan aqra-u kutuban . (fa)khizaanatu kutubee malee-atun bil kutub(i)

 

          Well, sometimes I read books. My bookcase is full of books.

 

A:      'adeim ! khizaanatu kutubee (ana) faarirhatun al an(a) ! (wa) mada taf'alu aydan

 

          That’s great! My own bookcase is empty right now! What else do you do?

 

B:   ahyanan a'malu fee haasubee . 'indee haasub(un) shakhsiy(yun) fee (a)l bayt(i)  

 

          Sometimes I work at my computer. I have a personal computer at home.

 

A:     hal 'indaka (a)l anternet fee (a)l bayt(i)

 

          Do you have the Internet at home?

 

B:      na'am . (ana) udardishu ma'a asdiqaa-ee wa ursilu ilayhim rassaa-il(a) email kulla yawm(in)

 

          Yes, I do. I chat with and send emails to my friends everyday.

 

A:       hal yujeebu rassaa-ilaka ahad(un)

 

           Does anyone answer your emails?

 

B:       na'am , bittaekeed . (fa)ana atawassalu bi rassaa-il(i) email katheera(tin) fee kulli usbu'(in)

 

           Yes, of course. I receive many emails every week.

 

A:          mataa taqra-u 'aadatan

                                     fee (a)l 'aadati

 

             When do you usually read?

 

B:         (ana) rhaaliban maa aqra-u fee (a)ddaheera(ti) , wa ahyanan fee (a)llayl(i)

 

             I often read in the afternoon, and sometimes at night.