LexemicaArabic course

Beginner · scenario 18 of 84

Find your train platform

Ask station staff which platform your train leaves from.

The situation You're at the station. Ask which platform your train leaves from.

The dialogue

  1. عفواً، من فضلك، أين رصيف قطار الدمام؟

    ʿafwan, min faḍlik, ayna raṣīfu qiṭāri ad-Dammām?

    Excuse me, please, where is the platform for the Dammam train?

  2. قطار الدمام يغادر من الرصيف رقم ثلاثة.

    qiṭāru ad-Dammām yughādiru mina ar-raṣīf raqm thalātha.

    The Dammam train departs from platform number three.

  3. هل الرصيف رقم ثلاثة بعيد من هنا؟

    hal ar-raṣīfu raqm thalātha baʿīd min hunā?

    Is platform number three far from here?

  4. لا، قريب جداً، هناك على اليمين.

    lā, qarīb jiddan, hunāka ʿalā al-yamīn.

    No, very close, over there on the right.

  5. شكراً لك، مع السلامة.

    shukran lak, maʿa as-salāma.

    Thank you, goodbye.

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