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Originally Posted by rakgirl
I'm leaving on Sunday for Egypt. I've been taking lessons with a private tutor since February. It' sgoing well and i think i'll be able to order food ask questions in restaurant and even use some phrases while shopping. it is complicated tho. but i want to be able to read and speak passable arabic in the next year.
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During my 3 Egypt travels,and while on my own i have never needed to speak Arabic to order food or ask questions in restaurants.
In the worst scenario, that is when i get a rush to eat street food i venture into those small koshari joints and just point at whatever i wanna eat
