חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards Game Test שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם, וְסוֹף שָׁבוּעַ נָעִים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גשם-שוטף-1.m4a” /]יוֹרֵד גֶּשֶׁם שׁוֹטֵף In Hebrew, we call a downpour גשם שוטף[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גשם-שוטף-2.m4a” /] – literally, flowing or washing rain. It’s raining in Hebrew is יורד גשם[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גשם-שוטף-3.m4a” /] – literally, rain is coming down. So it’s pouring rain or, if you will, it’s raining cats and dogs, is יורד גשם שוטף[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גשם-שוטף-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/גשם-שוטף-4.m4a” /]אתמול ירד גשם…
To swim, in Hebrew, is לִשְׂחוֹת (lees-KHOHT). The act of swimming is שְׂחִיָּה (skhee-YAH). To row or to paddle is לַחְתּוֹר (lahkh-TOHR). The act of rowing or paddling – or swimming the crawl (which resembles rowing in its movement) is חֲתִירָה (khah-tee-RAH). For example… אֲנִי אוֹהֵב לִשְׂחוֹת חֲתִירָה (ah-NEE oh-HEV lees-KHOT khah-tee-RAH) – I like to…