In Morocco it could be even much nicer – if the rooms were not so shady. The vacation domiciles in the lower price range are all designed for the high temperatures in summer. But in November it is no longer the case in Morocco. And if the Internet is then also weakening in the drafty huts, the hotel owners have to wrap up warmly!
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Learning Arabic: It now works
For several years now I have been trying to learn Arabic. I have attended VHS courses, tried Skype lessons, struggled with online courses and took Arabic lessons with a loony private teachers. Not much has come out of it. That’s why I didn’t want to deal with the language on my trip to Morocco. But once again everything turned out differently than I thought…
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Essaouira – much better than any fairytale
After four days in Marrakech I arrive in Essaouira – one of the most beautiful cities in Morocco. In the old town you feel like you have traveled back 100 years. And the coastal location with the beautiful wide beach even tops it all.
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Marrakech – so great (and so full)
Arriving in Morocco – sounds easier than it is. After my flight with the royal Moroccan airline, which has been around for 60 years (my plane probably also dates back to that time), I landed at Marrakech airport after midnight.
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Once again: „I’m learning Arabic“, the fourth
After I could hardly deal with Arabic for more than two years due to lack of time, I now want to continue my studies. However, I need to remotivate myself. Because despite all good intentions, it is quite frustrating to start (almost) all over again.
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Learning Arabic with music
Always learning from books can be very monotonous. That’s why I now loosen up my schedule with Arabic music. There is enough choice of great songs. The Lebanese singer Fairuz, for example, is one of my absolute favourites.
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Arabic: Getting started
Now it’s getting serious: But before I get started with Arabic, I have to think about what materials I need. Not all of them at the same time – and none from the library either: With the meagre yield of Arabic books sharing a corner with Chinese, there is no danger of information overflow.
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Ahlan wa sahlan – here we go!
Several times in the last years I have started learning Arabic… Why? Because I like the language and love the challenge. But then one stumbling block followed the next and took me off the course again. In relation to all the learning material I gathered, my ambition has finally caught up with me!
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