Study Aids

This flashcard Deck includes the phrases & vocabulary used in this lesson, Kan (Was), Part1. In this audio version I include spoken clips to help you nail the pronunciation I teach in the original video lesson.
The lesson covers the following topics and vocabulary:
In spoken Levantine Arabic, we rarely use the present tense of the verb ‘to be’. But we use the past tense a lot, and in lots of ways. This is the first of several lessons on how to correctly use the verb kan, ‘was’. I go over the basics of the verb forms and give you lots of examples of how we use it in everyday life. This is the first of several lessons on how to correctly use this essential verb.