Step 2 · الخطوة 2
My Favourite Place
مكاني المفضل
Describing a place
Learning objective · هدف الدرس
I can describe a place using colours, size and the senses.
أستطيع وصف مكان باستخدام الألوان والحجم والحواس.

English explanation
الشرح بالإنجليزيةTo describe a place, tell the reader what you can SEE, HEAR and SMELL there. Use colour and size words to make a picture in the reader's mind.
Arabic explanation
الشرح بالعربيةStructure
البنيةName the place: My favourite place is …
اسم المكان
What you see (colours, size)
ما تراه
What you hear and smell
ما تسمعه وتشمّه
How you feel there
شعورك هناك
Model example
نموذجMy favourite place is Jebel Akhdar.
It is a high green mountain in Ad Dakhiliyah.
There are small stone houses and old terraces.
In spring, there are pink roses everywhere, and the air smells sweet.
I can hear birds and the water in the falaj.
I feel calm and happy there.
Step-by-step guidance
خطوات الكتابة- 1
Name the place and where it is.
اذكر المكان وموقعه.
- 2
Use There is / There are.
استخدم There is / There are.
- 3
Add colours, sizes and sounds.
أضف ألوانًا وأحجامًا وأصواتًا.
- 4
Finish with your feeling.
اختم بشعورك.
Useful vocabulary & sentence starters
مفردات وبدايات جمل مفيدة- My favourite place is …
- It is …
- There are …
- I can hear …
- I feel … there.
Guided practice
تدريب موجّهFill in the blank · أكمل الفراغ
1. ______ are many palm trees in the village.
2. Which sentence uses the SENSE of smell?
Ordering · ترتيب
3. Put these in a good order: A) I feel calm there. B) My favourite place is the beach. C) The sand is soft and golden.
Independent writing
الكتابة المستقلةLook at the photo. Write 5–6 sentences describing your favourite place in Oman.
انظر إلى الصورة، ثم اكتب ٥–٦ جمل تصف فيها مكانك المفضل في عُمان.
Words: 0 / 40+
Your writing is not saved — it disappears when you leave this page.كتابتك لا تُحفظ، وتختفي عند مغادرة الصفحة.
Self-check checklist
قائمة التحقق الذاتيPractice freely — nothing is saved.تدرّب بحرية، لا يتم حفظ أي إجابة أو نتيجة.
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