Language
English
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Alphabet
Linked course
English A0

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Story

Jack and the Special Letters

  1. Jack is in bed in his bedroom.

    جاك في سريره في غرفة نومه.

  2. He has a small blue book about Turkish.

    لديه كتاب أزرق صغير عن اللغة التركية.

  3. In the book, there are special letters like Ç, Ş, and Ö.

    في الكتاب أحرف خاصة مثل Ç و Ş و Ö.

  4. His mom, Emma, sits by him.

    والدته إيما تجلس بجانبه.

  5. He wants to learn them before sleep.

    يريد أن يتعلمها قبل النوم.

  6. What is that letter with a big dot, İ?

    ما هذا الحرف الذي عليه نقطة كبيرة، İ؟

  7. He tries to say it, but it is hard.

    يحاول قولها، لكن هذا صعب.

  8. Can we call Ali for help?

    هل يمكننا أن نتصل بعلي للمساعدة؟

  9. Ali is from school, and he speaks Turkish.

    علي من المدرسة ويتكلم التركية.

  10. On the phone, we learn the sounds: "Ç" is like "ch," and "Ş" is like "sh."

    على الهاتف نتعلم الأصوات: "Ç" مثل "تش"، و"Ş" مثل "ش".

  11. Jack can say them now, slow and soft.

    يمكن لجاك أن يقولها الآن ببطء وبصوت هادئ.

  12. He whispers İ, Ö, and Ü, and Emma smiles.

    يهمس بالحروف İ وÖ وÜ، وتبتسم إيما.

  13. The book closes, and the bedroom is calm and warm.

    يُغلق الكتاب، وغرفة النوم هادئة ودافئة.

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