{"id":130,"date":"2008-01-30T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-30T09:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/?p=130"},"modified":"2008-01-30T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-30T09:47:00","slug":"first-lesson-went-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/?p=130","title":{"rendered":"First lesson went well"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just had my first lesson since I got back, it went well. I was a little afraid since I hadn&#8217;t really done any Arabic for a couple of months. I read the stuff well enough, the only trouble I had was with new words (and that&#8217;s natural). The cool thing was that I was starting to to pick out what form the words I didn&#8217;t know were in. Were they a gerund, a participle, or the noun form? I&#8217;m getting there&#8230; I&#8217;ve asked Mahmoud to drill me on the forms that the verbs can come in, it feels like not having that knowledge is now holding me back. I&#8217;m dreading it a bit, memorization has never been one of my strong suits, but it&#8217;s time to buckle down and &#8220;get&#8221; this. Onwards and upwards!<\/p>\n<div>tags technorati : <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/yemen\" rel=\"tag\">yemen<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/learning\" rel=\"tag\">learning<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/arabic\" rel=\"tag\">arabic<\/a> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just had my first lesson since I got back, it went well. I was a little afraid since I hadn&#8217;t really done any Arabic for a couple of months. I read the stuff well enough, the only trouble I had was with new words (and that&#8217;s natural). The cool thing was that I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arabic"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my-yemen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}