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الرَّجُلُ ذُو القَامَةِ الطَّويلَةِ A very tall man

Written by Cornelius Gulere

Illustrated by Catherine Groenewald

Translated by Hanadi Traifeh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk

Read by Mashael Muhanna

Language Arabic

Level Level 2

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كانَ مِعْوَلُهُ قَصِيرًا جِدًّا.

His hoe was too short.


وَمَدْخَلُ مَنْزِلِهِ مُنْخَفضاً جِدًّا.

His doorway was too low.


كَانَ فِرَاشُهُ قَصِيرًا جِدًّا.

His bed was too short.


وَكَذَلِكَ دَرَّاجَتَهُ الهَوَائِيَّةُ.

His bicycle was too short.


إِنَّهُ لَرَجُلٌ طَويلٌ جِدًّا.

This man was too tall!


وَلِذَلِكَ فَقَدْ قامَ بِصِناعَةِ مَسْكَةٍ طَويلَةٍ لِمِجْرَفَتِهِ.

He made a very long hoe handle.


وَوَسَّعَ بابَ مَنْزِلِهِ.

He made very high door frames.


كَما قَامَ بِصِناعَةِ فِرَاشٍ طَوِيلٍ جِدًّا.

He made a very long bed.


وَاشْتَرَى دَرَّاجَةً هَوَائِيَّةً عَالِيَةً.

He bought a very high bicycle.


لَقَدْ جَلَسَ عَلَى كُرْسِيٍّ مُرْتَفِعٍ وتَناوَلَ طَعامَهُ بِشَوْكَةٍ طَوِيلَةٍ.

He sat on a very high chair. He ate with a very long fork.


تَرَكَ الرَّجُلُ الطَّويلُ مَنْزِلَهُ وَذَهَبَ لِلْعَيْشِ فِي غَابَةٍ كَبِيرَةٍ حَيْثُ أَمْضَى سِنِيناً عَديدَةً مِنْ عُمْرِهِ هُنَاكَ.

He left his house and lived in a big forest. He lived for many years.


Written by: Cornelius Gulere
Illustrated by: Catherine Groenewald
Translated by: Hanadi Traifeh, Maaouia Haj Mabrouk
Read by: Mashael Muhanna
Language: Arabic
Level: Level 2
Source: A very tall man from African Storybook
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