Evening habits

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

We usually cook dinner at home. My brother often washes the vegetables. I prepare the rice and set the table. We sometimes listen to music after dinner. Our mother reads in the living room. We normally go to bed before eleven.

نطهو العشاء في المنزل عادةً. يغسل أخي الخضراوات كثيرًا. أعدّ الأرز وأرتب المائدة. نستمع أحيانًا إلى الموسيقى بعد العشاء. تقرأ أمنا في غرفة الجلوس. نذهب إلى النوم عادةً قبل الحادية عشرة.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: I prepare the rice and set the table.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: نذهب إلى النوم عادةً قبل الحادية عشرة.
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