Lesson 014 - Ski at Mt. Hermon
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this lesson Ilan receives a phone call from his aunt Dina. She wants to take him skiing on Mount Hermon, Israel's only ski resort. Ilan raises objections, but Dina can be quite persuasive. Through the dialog we'll learn how to answer the phone, ask questions, and use some new expressions....

  Lesson 013 - Seasons and Weather
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In today's Hebrew lesson we'll hear from Noa about her summer vacation in Spain. We'll talk about the weather in Spain, and the weather back home, and learn some new words and expressions related to speaking about the weather....

  Lesson 012 - Zimmer
Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT
Today Danny is going to make reservations for a Zimmer in a kibbutz. A Zimmer is a popular type of bed-and-breakfast vacation house in the Israeli countryside. In recent years this form of vacation has become very popular in Israel, and you can find luxurious cabins and vacation homes in beautiful locations such as Mount Carmel and the Galilee in t...

  Lesson 011 - Clothes and Colors
Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In today's lesson we'll hear Noa and Rina discuss a favorite topic, buying clothes. Rina's birthday is coming up and she wants new clothes in the colors of the latest fashion. We'll learn how to speak about clothes and colors, and pick up some useful expressions....

  Lesson 010 - Ulpan
Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In today's lesson we'll hear from Noa about her job teaching Hebrew at the ulpan. An ulpan is a school for the intensive study of Hebrew that is designed for adult new immigrants to Israel. Noa will tell us about her students and the program....

  Lesson 009 - Yom Ha'atzmaut
Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this Hebrew lesson we'll hear a dialog between Talia and her mom about celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut, the Israeli Independence Day. This year on May 8, Israel will celebrate its sixtieth anniversary. Many world leaders are planning to come to Israel to participate in the celebrations. In our lesson however, we'll focus on the plans of one family....

  Lesson 008 - Passover Seder
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this lesson Noa will tell us about her plans and preparations for the Passover Seder. We'll hear about some of the Passover Seder customs and how to wish someone a happy Passover. As we do so, we'll also be learning Hebrew pronouns....

  Lesson 007 - Meals and Food
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this lesson we'll speak with Noa about her meals and what she likes to eat for breakfast, lunch, and supper. The dialog introduces vocabulary related to meals, food and drinks. We'll also learn how to say usually and sometimes....

  Lesson 006 - Directions
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this lesson we'll hear a dialog between a hotel guest and the front desk clerk. The guest is asking for directions to the beach. The dialog introduces vocabulary related to requesting and giving directions and planning to go to the beach....

  Lesson 005 - Telling Time
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this lesson we'll practice telling time. We'll hear a dialog between Danny, Noa, and Rina about their schedule. We'll see how to ask "what time is it?" and how to answer for various times of day. And as always, we'll pick up some new vocabulary and expressions....

  Lesson 004 - Family Visit
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT
In this beginner-level lesson we're going to talk with Noa about her recent visit with her sister Dahlia in Tel Aviv, and about her nephew Yoni. In this conversation, we'll hear some useful expressions, learn how to ask questions, and get introduced to the possessive form and some new vocabulary....