Working from home

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.

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Karim works from home on Tuesdays. He opens his laptop at nine. He speaks to his team every morning. He eats lunch in the kitchen at one. He finishes his main tasks before five. In the evening, he walks around the neighbourhood.

يعمل كريم من المنزل أيام الثلاثاء. يفتح حاسوبه المحمول في التاسعة. يتحدث إلى فريقه كل صباح. يتناول الغداء في المطبخ في الواحدة. ينهي مهامه الرئيسية قبل الخامسة. يمشي في الحي مساءً.

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1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: He speaks to his team every morning.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: يمشي في الحي مساءً.
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