LexemicaArabic course

Beginner · scenario 49 of 84

Ask someone for a photo

Ask a stranger to take a picture of you with your camera.

The situation You're sightseeing. Ask someone nearby to take a photo of you.

The dialogue

  1. عفواً، من فضلك، هل تأخذ صورة لي؟

    ʿafwan, min faḍlik, hal taʾkhudhu ṣūratan lī?

    Excuse me, please, could you take a picture of me?

  2. نعم، بكل سرور.

    naʿam, bi-kulli surūr.

    Yes, with pleasure.

  3. شكراً لك، تفضل الكاميرا، اضغط هنا من فضلك.

    shukran lak, tafaḍḍal al-kāmīrā, iḍghaṭ hunā min faḍlik.

    Thank you, here is the camera, press here, please.

  4. حسناً، ابتسم! تفضل، هذه صورة جميلة جداً.

    ḥasanan, ibtasim! tafaḍḍal, hādhihi ṣūratun jamīlatun jiddan.

    All right, smile! Here you go, this is a very beautiful picture.

  5. ممتاز، شكراً جزيلاً لك.

    mumtāz, shukran jazīlan lak.

    Excellent, thank you very much.

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