THIS WEEK’S VIDEO DOSE – how to say “thing” in Hebrew

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/להכין-אוכל-#.m4a” /]לְהָכִין אֹכֶל Another thing I’ve found myself doing with my extra time is making new dishes. The Hebrew way of saying to make food is להכין אוכל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/להכין-אוכל-#.m4a” /] – literally, to prepare food. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/להכין-אוכל-#.m4a” /]איזה אוכל אתה מכין, דוד? יש לו ריח טוב. What food are you making, David? It has…

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ניסיון-1.m4a” /]נִסָּיוֹן, חַוָיָה There’s work experience, and there’s an experience. Hebrew has a unique word for each. ניסיון[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ניסיון-2.m4a” /] means experience in the sense of having undertaken something of having gone through something, such as a job. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ניסיון-3.m4a” /]בקורות חיים, צריך לציין ניסיון עבודה. On a resume, one should mention work experience. ניסיון…