Iraqi lessons

A set of 10 lessons with unique themes for beginners. Each lesson includes: A video, Iraqi dialogues, two to three slides of vocabularies, grammar rules, cultural notes, and many practice exercises.


  • For educators: Click on the lessons' picture below, copy and paste the URL into your Canvas or Moodle account for your students' assignments, and track their test results.

  • For students/learners: Click on the lessons' picture below to start learning the dialect. Each slide has clickable buttons to guide you through your learning process.

  1. Directions
    Looking for hotel
    • Landmarks
    • Directions
    • Imperative verb
    • Object pronouns
    • Hijri holidays


  2. My apartment
    My apartment
    • Looking for an apartment
    • Days of the week
    • Nominal sentences
    • Adjectives
    • Religious sectors


  3. Weather
    Weather forecast
    • The Weather today
    • Months
    • Seasons
    • Comparative
    • The kurds


  4. Grocery shopping
    Grocery shopping
    • Grocery shopping
    • Measurements
    • 'To Be'(past)
    • Name of subject
    • 'Inshallah' phrase


  5. Restaurant
    At the restaurant
    • At the restaurant
    • Colors
    • Demonstrative pronoums
    • Prepositions
    • Coffee shops

  1. Greetings
    Greetings
    • Greetings in Iraq
    • Personal pronouns
    • The definite article
    • Masculine and feminine
    • The Iraqi letters


  2. Nationality
    Nationality
    • Nationality
    • Possessive pronouns
    • Present tense
    • Al-nisba(adjective)
    • Al-kunya (nicknames)


  3. Family
    Family
    • Family
    • I (/don't) have
    • Singular and plural
    • Numbers
    • Gender roles


  4. Occupation
    Occupation
    • Occupation
    • Negation
    • Interrogative tools
    • Idaafah
    • Male/female interaction


  5. Time
    Time
    • Daily activities
    • Times of the day
    • Telling time
    • Past tense
    • Pillars of Islam