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Arabic · Grade 4

Verb Forms in Familiar Contexts

Learners complete the everyday verb system through daily routines and weekend plans. They add we, you (plural) and they to the present tense, conjugate the past for all eight common persons, talk about the future with سَـ / سَوْفَ, and say what did not happen or will not happen with لَمْ and لَنْ.

  • 4 lessons
  • About 105 minutes
  • Verb forms check: 10 questions
  • Ways to answer: fill in the blanks, choose an answer, highlight a text, match pairs, put in order and sort into groups
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What learners will discover

  • Use present-tense verbs for eight persons, including نَحْنُ نَكْتُبُ، أَنْتُمْ تَكْتُبُونَ، هُمْ يَكْتُبُونَ.
  • Use past-tense verbs for the same eight persons (كَتَبْتُ، كَتَبْتَ، كَتَبْتِ، كَتَبَ، كَتَبَتْ، كَتَبْنَا، كَتَبْتُمْ، كَتَبُوا).
  • Talk about the future with سَـ / سَوْفَ, negate the past with لَمْ + a verb ending in sukun, and negate the future with لَنْ + a verb ending in fatha.
  • Understand and describe a daily routine and weekend plans, combining present, past and future.

Lessons

  1. The present tense for everyone 5 steps3 practiceabout 25 min
  2. The past tense 5 steps3 practiceabout 26 min
  3. Future plans and saying 'did not' / 'will not' 5 steps3 practiceabout 26 min
  4. Routines and plans 5 steps4 practiceabout 28 min
  5. Verb forms check 10 questions at the end

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