Pre-Reading Materials:
1. Palestinian/Jordinian Dish: Makloubah
a. Watch the following video on how to cook a famous Palestinian/Jordinian dish.
b. Note the way it is cooked and compare it to a dish in your culture. what are the differences? Similarities? What is your favorite dish? How often do you cook it? Is it spicy?
c. Write a paragraph in Arabic about your favorite dish. You can use the vocabulary used in the Maqloubah dish.
Post-Reading Material
1. Tourism in Jordan
a. Go here to read an article about places to visit in Jordan such as Petra, Aqaba, Jerash, ...etc. Choose one of the places and prepare a powerpoint presentation about it in Arabic. Present it in class. You can benefit from the Jordan/Palestine lesson for more vocabulary and information.
2. Al-Aqsa Mosque
Click here to view a Power Point Presentation about Al-Aqsa Mosque . Write a paragraph in Arabic about the significance of this mosque to Muslims. You can get some help in vocabulary and information from the lesson about Jordan/Palestine.
