“What’s the Point of the Book? I Came Here to Speak!”
If You Really Want to Speak Like a Local, Read and Write Like a Local An interesting story from the Vietnam war goes like this. The US...
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The UAB Team
Nov 5, 20193 min read
Hebrew Language Learners Beware of Clickbait!
There’s a right way and a wrong way to learn slang. Learn it right the first time at UAB. One of the most fascinating parts about...
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The UAB Team
Jul 30, 20192 min read
You can ALWAYS do without Vowels
Reading with Vowels in Hebrew doesn’t REALLY counts as reading One of the questions we are often asked by our students is why we do not...
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The UAB Team
Jul 17, 20192 min read
From Cuss Word to Common Use: באסה
One of the most common Hebrew slang words heard today is the word באסה (“basa”, pronounced |BA-sa|). Israelis and native Hebrew speakers...
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The UAB Team
Jul 15, 20194 min read
Use What You Know
Systematic and Steady Learns the Hebrew Whenever UAB students begin learning Hebrew as a second language, one of the first questions they...
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The UAB Team
Jun 24, 20192 min read
"Kapara!"
Can you think of a word whose meaning changes depending on its pronunciation? The Hebrew word "kapara" is one such word.
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The UAB Team
Jun 11, 20192 min read
Goodbye Flash Cards, Shalom Smart Phone
Take a moment to think back to the last time you were in school. Do you remember the overwhelming chaos of final exams and all the time...
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The UAB Team
Mar 28, 20191 min read
Would you visit an inexperienced doctor or lawyer?
Many Ulpanim hire inexperienced teachers who have no educational background in Hebrew language ,which is crucial for Hebrew studies. This...
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The UAB Team
Oct 22, 20182 min read
Learn Hebrew with Hebrew
This past week we saw a Facebook post offering tutoring for Italian, saying that lessons will be offered in English or Italian according...
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The UAB Team
Oct 22, 20181 min read
So What Do You Usually Like to Do?
This week's Hebrew word is יום יום (yom yom) which we use just like כל יום to describe habits or something you do frequently. For...
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The UAB Team
Oct 22, 20181 min read
How to Practice Hebrew in Class?
So one of the most common questions we keep getting from students is how can we use the Hebrew we have learned in and outside the class....
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