[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /]טִיּוּל מִשְׁפַּחְתִּי Going abroad isn’t really an option these days, but people can still take family trips in their own country. The term for one in Hebrew is טיול משפחתי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /]בטיול המשפחתי האחרון חרשנו את הגולן והגליל. In our (the) last family trip we scoured the Golan…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/לנחות-#.m4a” /]לִנְחוֹת If להמריא[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/לנחות-#.m4a” /] is to take off, לנחות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/לנחות-#.m4a” /] is to land. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/לנחות-#.m4a” /]רק עכשיו המראנו, ואתה כבר שואל מתי נוחתים? We just took off, and you’re already asking when we’re landing? לנחות is a simple פעל verb of the root נ.ח.ת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/לנחות-#.m4a” /]. which is about going down….
having trouble seeing the print? מֻרְכָּבוּת Check out our spring courses in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Raanana, Efrat, Ramat Beit Shemesh and Tzfat Deadline to save 200 shekels April 1! The Hebrew word רֶכֶב (REH-khev) means vehicle in both Biblical and Modern Hebrew. Likewise, the verb לִרְכּוֹב (leer-KOHV) means to ride. The root is ר.כ.ב (r.k.b). There’s another set of words…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/להודות-#.m4a” /]לְהוֹדוֹת The Hebrew word for to thank or to give thanks is להודות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/להודות-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/להודות-#.m4a” /]אני רוצה להודות לכם על הערב הנהדר הזה. I want to thank you guys for this great evening. להודות also means to acknowledge and to admit: when we give thanks, we are acknowledging what someone else has…
נַעַר, נַעֲרָה, בֶּן טִפֵּשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה listen to these words pronounced I write the following entry in honor of the Ulpan La-Inyan summer classes opening just for teens in our four locations around Israel. Our three-week classes start at 11am, after a good night’s sleep, and end at around 1 so that…