A message from an employee

A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.

Read the English text first, then check the translation. This reading intentionally brings the unit examples together in context. Note the main idea and two expressions you could use.

Text and translation

I am at home this afternoon. My son is not well. He is with me today. My colleagues are at the office. They are ready for the afternoon visitors. We are in contact by phone.

أنا في المنزل بعد ظهر اليوم. ابني ليس بخير. هو معي اليوم. زملائي في المكتب. هم مستعدون لزوار فترة بعد الظهر. نحن على تواصل عبر الهاتف.

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1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: He is with me today.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: نحن على تواصل عبر الهاتف.
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