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Lower Intermediate - My feet hurt

Some people would rather risk painful feet by wearing uncomfortable but good-looking shoes than be pain-free by wearing comfortable but less attractive ones. Sierra and Elias are presenting this lesson today teaching you vital vocabulary concerning shoes and walking!
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6 Comments

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    plop says
    Sat 5th Jun 10@07:58 am

    very good lesson -الف مبروك - love the grammatical reminders -things we know but tend to forget if not reminded now and than (eg : the use of "li")
  • hexagonmoon says
    Sun 6th Jun 10@04:01 am

    Excellent lesson! Simple and yet loaded with new, and super useful words.
    Question: what's the difference between the line used in this lesson for "Maybe you need to buy..." and saying "ربما انت تحتاج ان
  • hexagonmoon says
    Sun 6th Jun 10@04:05 am

    oops, i pressed add comment by accident before I finished typing the question! the rest is: تشتري حذاء جديد"?? Are the forms of need that I wrote and the one in the lesson related? Which would people more likely say?
  • sierraprasada says
    Mon 7th Jun 10@05:38 pm

    Thank you both. @hexagonmoon, both phrases are correct, but the one we used is more elegant and more similar to what is used in various Arabic dialects. Hope that helps.
  • Elias says
    Wed 9th Jun 10@07:09 am

    thats right sierra i agree it sounds more elegant. Enjoy it!!!
  • Shamsayn says
    Fri 23rd Mar 12@06:03 am

    It's thanks to this lesson that I just learned that Cheb Khaled's great song Aalash Tloumouni means "Why do you hurt me"!

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