- Language
- English
- CEFR Level
- A0
- Theme
- Alphabet
- Linked course
- English A0
Core words
Story
Good Night, IJ
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Liam is in his room at night.
ليام في غرفته ليلاً.
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There is a small blue alphabet book on the desk.
هناك كتاب أزرق صغير لحروف الأبجدية على المكتب.
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He wants to learn a special Dutch letter pair, IJ.
يريد أن يتعلم زوج الحروف الهولندية الخاص IJ.
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He opens the book and sees IJ.
يفتح الكتاب ويرى IJ.
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What is this special pair?
ما هذا الزوج الخاص؟
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Emma says it is IJ, a team in Dutch.
تقول إيما إن IJ فريق هولندي.
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Liam tries to write it, but he puts I and J far apart.
ليام يحاول كتابتها، لكنه يضع الحرفين I وJ بعيدين عن بعض.
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It does not look right.
لا يبدو صحيحًا.
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Can we try again?
هل يمكننا المحاولة مرة أخرى؟
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Emma shows IJ close together, and she points to the dot over J.
تُظهر إيما IJ متقاربتين، وتُشير إلى النقطة فوق حرف J.
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Liam copies it slowly, and he smiles.
ليام ينسخها ببطء، ويبتسم.
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The card is ready, and the room is calm and quiet.
البطاقة جاهزة، والغرفة هادئة وصامتة.
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They say good night to the special pair, IJ.
قالوا تصبحان على خير للثنائي الخاص IJ.
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