Learn what you will use today.تعلّم ما ستستخدمه اليوم.
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Unit 1 · Introductions and essential sentences
Unit 2 · Time, numbers, and daily routines
Unit 3 · Shopping, locations, and directions
Unit 4 · Work and professional communication
Unit 5 · Travel and everyday services
Unit 6 · Digital life and technology
Unit 7 · Experiences and stories
- Talk about life experiences
- Separate the experience from when it happened
- Describe what was happening when something else happened
- Talk about past habits that have ended
- Put the events of a short story in order
- Say how long something has continued
- Say what is done and what is not done yet
- Describe a feeling and what caused it
- Show which of two past events came first
- Report what someone said
Unit 8 · Opinions, plans, and solving problems
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Ask for clarification politelyاطلب التوضيح بأدب
Work and professional communicationLesson 7 · A2 · 10 minutes
In this lesson
Ask someone to explain an unclear point again.
The idea, simply
Use Could you clarify …? or Could you say that again, please? To check your understanding, repeat the idea in your own words: So you mean …? This is better than saying What? alone.
Examples
Could you clarify the last point?
Sorry, could you say that again?
So you mean the deadline is Friday?
Lesson words
- clarifyيوضحPlease clarify the request.
- meanيعنيWhat does this mean?
- pointنقطةThe last point is important.
- understandيفهمI understand now.
Lesson exercises
- Put the words in the correct order.
- Complete the gap: What do you ___ by urgent?
- Choose the correct English sentence.
- Which sentence checks that you understood?
- Ask someone to explain an unclear point again.