[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/מתאימים-#.m4a” /]מַתְאִימִים You may already know the word מתאים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/מתאימים-#.m4a” /] – fitting, matching, appropriate. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/מתאימים-#.m4a” /]החולצה הזאת לא מתאימה למכנסיים. This shirt doesn’t match the pants. and [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/מתאימים-#.m4a” /]לא מתאים לך לדבר ככה, דן. It’s not like you (it doesn’t fit you) to talk that way, Dan. Going on the…
חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/שקדים-#.m4a” /]שְׁקֵדִים I’ve never seen a tonsil before, but I assume it looks like an almond, since Hebrew uses the same word for both: שקד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/שקדים-#.m4a” /] for one, and שקדים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/שקדים-#.m4a” /] for two or more. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/שקדים-#.m4a” /]הסרת שקדים מתבצעת תחת הרדמה כללית. Tonsil removal takes place under general anesthesia….
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/הרדמה-#.m4a” /]הַרְדָּמָה להירדם[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/הרדמה-#.m4a” /] means to fall asleep. But to cause someone to sleep is להרדים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/הרדמה-#.m4a” /], a הפעיל verb. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/הרדמה-#.m4a” /]הספר לא היה מעניין בכלל – הוא הרדים אותי! The book wasn’t interesting at all – it put me to sleep! Likewise, anesthesia – the act of putting someone to sleep –…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/להירדם-2-#.m4a” /]לְהֵרָדֵם The Hebrew word for to fall asleep is להרדם[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/להירדם-2-#.m4a” /]. Take for example the story of חוני המעגל – Honi the Circle Drawer [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/להירדם-2-#.m4a” /]: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/להירדם-2-#.m4a” /]הוא נרדם תחת עץ החרוב וישן שבעים שנה. He fell asleep under the carob tree and slept for seventy years. להירדם is a נפעל verb and a…