Language
English
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Calendar & Time
Linked course
English A0

Core words

Story

Noah’s Clock at Bedtime

  1. Noah is in his cozy bed in his room.

    نوح في سريره الدافئ في غرفته.

  2. There is a small clock on the wall.

    هناك ساعة صغيرة على الحائط.

  3. He wants to tell the time by himself.

    يريد أن يقرأ الوقت بنفسه.

  4. He asks, "What time is it?"

    يسأل: «كم الساعة؟»

  5. Emma, his mom, sits by the bed and smiles.

    إيما، أمّه، تجلس بجانب السرير وتبتسم.

  6. The clock is round, and the big hand is hard for Noah.

    الساعة دائرية، والعقرب الكبير صعب على نوح.

  7. He says, "Do we have time for a story?"

    يقول: «هل لدينا وقت لقصة؟»

  8. Emma says, "Yes, we have time, and I will show you."

    تقول إيما: «نعم، لدينا وقت، وسأريك.»

  9. She says, "When the small hand is on seven, it is seven o'clock."

    تقول: عندما تكون العقرب الصغيرة على السبعة، تكون الساعة السابعة.

  10. She moves the big hand to six and says, "Now it is half past seven."

    تحرك العقرب الكبير إلى الست وتقول: «الآن الساعة السابعة والنصف».

  11. Noah looks and nods.

    نوح ينظر ويومئ برأسه.

  12. He says, "I will sleep at eight, after the story."

    يقول: «سأنام عند الثامنة بعد القصة.»

  13. Emma reads a short story, and Noah is calm.

    إيما تقرأ قصة قصيرة ونوح هادئ.

  14. At eight, Emma whispers, "It is bedtime," and Noah closes his eyes.

    عند الثامنة، تهمس إيما: «حان وقت النوم»، ويغمض نوح عينيه.

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