Lebanese Arabic Dardashi is a language-learning resource designed for intermediate and advanced learners looking to improve their spoken Lebanese Arabic. The book features 25 podcast-style dialogues between Charbel and his friends Omar and Farah, covering a range of cultural and personal topics, from Lebanese food and music to first jobs and hobbies. Each episode is light-hearted, focusing on real-life, everyday conversations without diving into political or heavy topics.

Each episode consists of:

• An English Introduction to set the stage for the dialogue.
• Vocabulary Lists to help you understand key words and phrases used in each conversation. (The vocabulary lists are also available separately as Anki flashcards with audio (sold separately), providing an efficient tool to help you memorize and retain the words more effectively.)
• Transcripts in Lebanese Arabic, complete with diacritics, so you can see the words as they’re spoken.
• English Translations of the dialogue for you to check your comprehension.
• Comprehension and Discussion Questions to engage you in deeper reflection, conversation, and language production.

Lebanese Arabic Dardashi allows learners to immerse themselves in authentic, everyday conversations, providing a well-rounded approach to language acquisition. Whether you focus on listening, speaking, or reading, the book offers multiple ways to engage with the material, making it suitable for self-study or guided learning with a teacher. With its blend of cultural insights and practical language use, this resource not only enhances your proficiency but also deepens your understanding of Lebanese life and traditions.