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Passion, Hobbies and Community

أهم كلمات Unit 7 (Discovering Your Passion) بالمعنى الإنجليزي والعربي وأمثلة، وعيلات الكلمات والـ collocations وتدريبات زي Review D.

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الدرس ده عن إيه؟

This page collects the key vocabulary of Unit 7: Discovering Your Passion. Each word has a simple English meaning, the Arabic meaning and a short example. Then you will practise word families, collocations, prefixes and suffixes, synonyms and antonyms.

الصفحة دي فيها أهم كلمات Unit 7: Discovering Your Passion، متقسمة حسب دروس الوحدة. الوحدة بتتكلم عن الهواية (hobby) وإزاي ممكن تكبر وتبقى فرصة (opportunity) أو مجتمع (community)، وإزاي تسيب أثر (mark / legacy) لما تعلّم غيرك، وإزاي توازن بين شغفك ومذاكرتك من غير ما تتحرق (burnout).

الكلمات دي متاخدة من نصوص الوحدة وجداول الـ Vocabulary وMedia Analysis: Key Concepts في الكتاب: 7.1 From Hobby to Opportunity (مريم وتزيين الكيك)، 7.2 Community Around Your Passion (يوسف وتصليح العجل)، 7.3 Leaving Your Mark (حسن ونادي الشطرنج)، 7.4 Balancing Passion and Priorities (ثريد SideQuestEG)، وكمان Consolidation Review D.

إزاي تذاكر الكلمات صح؟

Do not learn a word alone. Learn its meaning in context, its family (noun, verb, adjective, adverb) and the words that usually go with it (collocations).

أسئلة الكتاب والمراجعات مش بتسألك «ترجم الكلمة» وخلاص. بتحطلك الكلمة جوه جملة وتسألك معناها في السياق ده (What does … mean in this context?)، أو تطلب منك تغيّر شكل الكلمة (noun / adjective / adverb)، أو تطلع مرادف أو عكس من قطعة. علشان كده ذاكر كل كلمة بالطريقة دي:

اقرا المثال الأول وافهم الكلمة من الجملة قبل ما تبص على الترجمة.
احفظ المعنى الإنجليزي البسيط، لأن الاختيارات في الـ MCQ بتيجي تعريفات بالإنجليزي.
اعرف عيلة الكلمة: الاسم والفعل والصفة والظرف.
اعرف الكلمة بتيجي مع إيه (collocation) زي place an order مش do an order.
اكتب جملة بنفسك عن موضوع الوحدة بكل كلمة جديدة. الكتاب بيطلب كده في Practice: Write FOUR sentences using words from the text.

كلمات 7.1: Flour on the Textbooks

قصة مريم اللي بدأت تزيّن كب كيك وهي عندها 13 سنة لمجرد التسلية، ولما بقى عندها 16 بقت بتخبز لزباين بيدفعوا.

Word / phrase	Meaning / use
hobby	هواية · something you do for fun in your free time · مثال: Baking started as a hobby for Mariam.
passion	شغف (حاجة بتحبها جدًا) · a very strong love for an activity · مثال: Chess became Hassan's passion.
nozzle	بوز / فوهة (زي بتاعة كيس الكريمة) · a narrow end of a pipe or container that liquid comes out of · مثال: She borrowed nozzles to pipe flowers on cakes.
wonky	مايل / مش مظبوط · not perfectly shaped or steady · مثال: Her first flowers looked wonky.
batch	دفعة (كمية بتتعمل مرة واحدة) · a group of things made at the same time · مثال: She studied between batches of cupcakes.
accumulation	تراكم · a slow build-up of something over time · مثال: Success came from an accumulation of small requests.
place an order	يطلب (أوردر) · to ask for a product or service to be provided · مثال: A classmate's mother placed an order for a cake.
word travelled	الكلام اتنشر (من بق لبق) · news spread from person to person · مثال: Word travelled faster than she expected.
waiting list	قايمة انتظار · a list of people waiting for a product or service · مثال: Soon she had a waiting list of customers.
resemble	يشبه · to look or be similar to something · مثال: The first stage resembles play, not a plan.
ambition	طموح · a strong wish to achieve something · مثال: Her hobby began with no ambition attached.
drain the joy	يسحب المتعة (يخلّيها مملة) · to slowly remove the happiness from something · مثال: Paid work can drain the joy from a hobby.
opportunity	فرصة · a chance to do something good · مثال: A small hobby can grow into a real opportunity.

كلمات 7.2: Community Around Your Passion

التسجيل عن يوسف اللي كان بيصلّح عجل قديم لوحده، وبعدين بقى عنده مجتمع كامل بيتقابل كل سبت.

Word / phrase	Meaning / use
derailleur	ناقل السرعات في العجلة · the part of a bicycle that moves the chain between gears · مثال: He replaced the old derailleur.
generosity	كرم · being kind and willing to give time or help freely · مثال: Small acts of generosity kept the group together.
logbook	دفتر تسجيل · a book used to record events or exchanges over time · مثال: Members wrote every repair in a logbook.
sustain	يحافظ على استمرار · to keep something going for a long time · مثال: Shared interest alone rarely sustains a group.
unwritten rule	قاعدة متعارف عليها (مش مكتوبة) · a rule everyone understands although nobody wrote it · مثال: An unwritten rule: nobody pays for spare parts.
obsessed (with)	مهووس بـ · thinking about something so much that you can't think of anything else · مثال: Youssef was obsessed with old bicycles.
meetup	تجمّع / لقاء · an informal meeting of people with a shared interest · مثال: The Saturday meetup grew every month.
self-sustaining	بيكمّل لوحده (مكتفي بنفسه) · able to continue without outside help · مثال: The hobby became a self-sustaining community.
pursue	يسعى ورا / يمارس · to spend time doing or trying to achieve something · مثال: A passion pursued alone can only grow so far.
shared interest	اهتمام مشترك · something that several people like · مثال: A shared interest brought strangers together.

كلمات 7.3: Six Mismatched Pieces

قصة حسن اللي بدأ يدّي دروس شطرنج ببلاش في مركز شباب بلوحة واحدة و6 قطع مش متطابقة، والدروس لسه مستمرة لحد النهارده.

Word / phrase	Meaning / use
legacy	إرث / أثر بتسيبه وراك · something you leave behind that continues after you · مثال: His legacy is a room still full of players.
mismatched	مش متطابق · not belonging to the same set · مثال: He started with six mismatched pieces.
blunt	صريح (بزيادة شوية) · direct and honest, sometimes not very polite · مثال: Children asked blunt questions.
genuinely	بجد / بصدق · truly or sincerely · مثال: Only two children were genuinely interested.
show up	يحضر / ييجي · to arrive or appear at a place · مثال: He kept showing up week after week.
the ratio shifted	النسبة اتغيرت · the proportion between two amounts changed · مثال: Slowly the ratio shifted and most children stayed.
get passed on	يتنقل لحد تاني · to be given to another person · مثال: A skill can get passed on to younger players.
intact	زي ما هو (سليم) · complete and not changed or damaged · مثال: Passion is not passed on intact.
in a real sense	بمعنى حقيقي · in a true or meaningful way · مثال: In a real sense, the children built the club.
awkward	محرج / مش مريح · uncomfortable or embarrassing · مثال: The first lesson was an awkward afternoon.
take over	يستلم (المسؤولية) · to start doing a job someone else did before · مثال: A former student took over the lessons.
mentor	مرشد / موجّه · an experienced person who guides someone less experienced · مثال: Hassan became a mentor to young players.
misleading	مضلّل · giving a wrong idea · مثال: The 'overnight success' post was misleading.

كلمات 7.4: Balancing Passion and Priorities

ثريد SideQuestEG عن سلمى اللي بترسم كوميكس 20 دقيقة كل يوم، والتسجيل عن الباحثين اللي لاحظوا إن الاستمرارية أهم من الموهبة.

Word / phrase	Meaning / use
consistency	الاستمرارية / الانتظام · doing something regularly over time · مثال: Consistency beats intensity.
intensity	الشدة / المجهود الكبير مرة واحدة · a lot of energy put into a short period · مثال: Hours of intensity once a month don't help much.
deliberate practice	تدريب مقصود (بهدف) · focused effort aimed at improving a specific skill · مثال: Deliberate practice improved her drawing.
burnout	الاحتراق (إرهاق شديد) · physical or mental exhaustion caused by long stress or overwork · مثال: Too many orders led to burnout.
work-life balance	التوازن بين الشغل والحياة · a healthy division of time between duties and personal life · مثال: A good work-life balance protects your health.
sustainable habit	عادة تقدر تكمّل عليها · a routine you can continue for a long time without harm · مثال: Twenty minutes a day is a sustainable habit.
set aside (time)	يخصص (وقت) · to keep time for a special purpose · مثال: She sets aside twenty minutes every evening.
amateur	هاوي (مش محترف) · someone who does an activity for enjoyment, not as a job · مثال: Most of the painters were amateurs.
non-negotiable	مفيهوش نقاش · cannot be changed or given up · مثال: Her hobby time is non-negotiable.
self-criticism	نقد الذات · harsh judgement of your own actions · مثال: Too much self-criticism kills motivation.
myth	خرافة / فكرة غلط منتشرة · a widely believed idea that is not true · مثال: It is a myth that talent is everything.
passionately	بشغف شديد · with great intensity and strong feeling · مثال: She talks passionately about her comics.

عيلة الكلمة (Word Families)

Many questions ask for the correct form of the word in brackets. Learn the noun, verb, adjective and adverb together.

الجدول ده فيه أشهر عيلات الكلمات في الوحدة. الخانة اللي فيها (—) يعني مفيش شكل مشهور منها في المستوى ده.

Verb	Noun	Adjective	Adverb	المعنى
accumulate	accumulation	accumulated	—	يتراكم / تراكم
—	generosity	generous	generously	كرم / كريم
—	consistency	consistent	consistently	انتظام / منتظم
intensify	intensity	intense	intensely	شدة / شديد
sustain	sustainability	sustainable	sustainably	يستمر / مستدام
obsess	obsession	obsessed / obsessive	obsessively	هوس / مهووس
criticise	criticism / critic (person)	critical	critically	ينتقد / نقد
—	ambition	ambitious	ambitiously	طموح
achieve	achievement	achievable	—	يحقق / إنجاز
—	passion	passionate	passionately	شغف / شغوف
—	enthusiasm	enthusiastic	enthusiastically	حماس / متحمس
resemble	resemblance	—	—	يشبه / تشابه
exhaust	exhaustion	exhausted / exhausting	—	يُرهق / إرهاق
organise	organisation / organiser (person)	organised	—	ينظّم / تنظيم

إزاي أعرف محتاج أنهي شكل من الكلمة؟

Look at the word before and after the gap. The position tells you if you need a noun, a verb, an adjective or an adverb.

في سؤال Complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in brackets بص على مكان الفراغ:

قبل الفراغ / بعده	محتاج إيه؟	مثال
a / an / the / my / effective + ___	اسم (noun) وغالبًا بيكون بعد صفة	effective conservation
___ + اسم	صفة (adjective)	measurable results
فاعل + ___ (والجملة ناقصها فعل)	فعل (verb) في الزمن الصح	Volunteers conserve water.
فعل + ___ أو ___ + صفة	ظرف (adverb) وغالبًا آخره -ly	grow rapidly / highly skilled
is / are / become / feel + ___	صفة في الغالب	The plan is sustainable.
preposition (of / for / in / about) + ___	اسم أو -ing	the need for cooperation

كلمات بتيجي مع بعض (Collocations)

A collocation is a group of words that native speakers usually use together. Using them makes your writing sound natural.

الـ collocation يعني كلمتين «متجوزين»: لازم تستخدمهم مع بعض. احفظهم كده:

Collocation	المعنى	مثال
pursue a passion / a hobby	يمارس شغفه	Young people should pursue a passion they love.
turn a hobby into a business	يحوّل الهواية لبيزنس	Mariam never planned to turn her hobby into a business.
place an order	يعمل أوردر	Customers placed orders every weekend.
leave a mark / a legacy	يسيب أثر	Teaching others is one way to leave a mark.
pass on a skill	ينقل مهارة لغيره	Hassan passed on his skill to the children.
take over the lessons	يستلم الدروس	A former student took over the lessons.
set aside time	يخصص وقت	Set aside time for your hobby every day.
strike / keep a work-life balance	يحافظ على التوازن	Students must keep a healthy work-life balance.
suffer from burnout	يعاني من الاحتراق	Omar nearly suffered from burnout.
form a habit	يكوّن عادة	Fifteen minutes a day can form a habit.
make time for	يلاقي وقت لـ	Always make time for what you love.
acts of generosity	تصرفات كريمة	Small acts of generosity build a community.
share an interest	يشترك في اهتمام	Strangers who share an interest become friends.

البادئات واللواحق (Prefixes & Suffixes)

A prefix comes at the start of a word and often changes its meaning. A suffix comes at the end and often changes the word class (noun, adjective…).

الـ prefix حتة في أول الكلمة وغالبًا بتعكس المعنى. الـ suffix حتة في آخر الكلمة وبتقولك هي اسم ولا صفة ولا ظرف:

الجزء	معناه	أمثلة من الوحدة
mis- (prefix)	غلط / بشكل خاطئ	mismatched, misleading, misunderstand
self- (prefix)	للنفس / ذاتي	self-criticism, self-sustaining, self-confidence
non- (prefix)	غير	non-negotiable, non-stop
un- (prefix)	مش	unpaid, unwritten, unusual, unexpected
over- (prefix)	زيادة عن اللزوم	overwork, overnight, overwhelmed
-ity (suffix)	اسم	generosity, intensity, opportunity
-ness (suffix)	اسم (حالة)	awkwardness, kindness, happiness
-ous (suffix)	صفة	generous, ambitious, famous
-ment (suffix)	اسم	achievement, encouragement, enjoyment
-ship (suffix)	اسم: علاقة أو دور	mentorship, friendship
-ly (suffix)	ظرف	genuinely, consistently, passionately

المرادفات والأضداد (Synonyms & Antonyms)

Reviews often ask you to find words in the text that could replace given words, or to give antonyms. Learn the pairs below.

Word	Synonym (نفس المعنى)	Antonym (العكس)	المعنى
blunt	outspoken / direct	tactful / polite	صريح
genuinely	truly / sincerely	falsely	بصدق
legacy	heritage	—	إرث
show up	attend / arrive	be absent	يحضر
get passed on	be transferred	be kept	يتنقل
awkward	uncomfortable / embarrassing	relaxed / comfortable	محرج
amateur	hobbyist	professional	هاوي
consistency	regularity	inconsistency	انتظام
accumulate	build up / gather	decrease / disappear	يتراكم
wonky	crooked / uneven	straight / neat	مايل
myth	false belief	fact / truth	خرافة
unpaid	free / voluntary	paid	ببلاش
drain (the joy)	remove / reduce	increase / add	يسحب

فقرة بالكلمات الجديدة

اقرا الفقرة دي وركّز على الكلمات اللي بالـ bold. كلها من الوحدة:

When Karim was fourteen, drawing was just a hobby. His first sketches looked wonky, but he kept going. Through an accumulation of small requests, his cousins began to place orders for birthday cards, and soon he had a waiting list. At that point, he was so obsessed with drawing that he stopped sleeping well, and he almost suffered from burnout.

A mentor at his youth centre gave him blunt but genuinely useful advice: "Consistency beats intensity." Karim decided to set aside thirty minutes every evening for deliberate practice, and he made this time non-negotiable. Today he runs a free weekend class for younger students. His skill is getting passed on, and that is his real legacy.

لاحظ: الفقرة فيها collocations زي place orders وset aside وsuffer from burnout، وكلمات بعكس بعض زي consistency و intensity. استخدم نفس الأسلوب في الـ discursive essay بتاع الـ Summative Task.

أشهر الأخطاء (غلط ← صح)

✗ make an order ← ✓ place an order
✗ She is obsessed in bicycles. ← ✓ She is obsessed with bicycles.
✗ He showed great generous. ← ✓ He showed great generosity. (بعد صفة = اسم)
✗ She practises consistency every day. ← ✓ She practises consistently every day. (بيوصف الفعل = ظرف)
✗ amateur = محترف ← ✓ amateur = هاوي (عكس professional)
✗ burn out (كاسم) ← ✓ burnout اسم كلمة واحدة، و burn out فعل: Many students burn out before exams.

حيلة سريعة للحفظ وللامتحان

اربط الكلمة بالشخصية: wonky / batches / nozzle = مريم، derailleur / logbook / generosity = يوسف، blunt / legacy / mismatched = حسن، consistency / burnout = سلمى.
consistency ≠ intensity: الأولى «شوية كل يوم»، والتانية «كتير مرة واحدة». المراجعة بتسأل عن المرادف: consistency = regularity.
في سؤال replace the words دوّر في القطعة على كلمة أو تعبير ممكن يتحط مكان الكلمة من غير ما المعنى يتغير.

إزاي بييجي في الأسئلة؟

الأسئلة في الكتاب والمراجعات بتيجي بالأشكال دي. هنحل مثال لكل شكل:

1) Choose the correct answer: Which word is closest in meaning?

Salma improved through consistency: she drew for a short time every day. Which word is closest in meaning to "consistency"?

a. difficulty b. regularity c. intensity d. completion

الإجابة: b. regularity. الجملة شارحة الكلمة بعد الـ colon: «شوية كل يوم» يعني انتظام. intensity هي الفخ لأنها عكس الفكرة.

2) Complete the sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets.

Small acts of ________ (generous) keep a community together.

الإجابة: generosity. بعد of محتاجين اسم.

3) Give words or phrases from the text that could meaningfully replace the words below.

Hassan kept showing up every Thursday, and his skill got passed on to his students.

Replace: (a) attending (b) transferred

الإجابة: (a) showing up (b) passed on. الكلمة اللي في القطعة لازم تدّي نفس المعنى بالظبط.

تدريب

A. Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d.

1. The small orders gradually accumulated until Mariam needed a pricing sheet. What does "accumulated" mean? a. disappeared b. built up over time c. were divided d. became cheaper
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b. built up over time — accumulate = يتراكم شوية بشوية.
2. Her first cake flowers were wonky because she was still learning. "Wonky" means ________. a. perfectly shaped b. not steady or straight c. very expensive d. brightly coloured
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b — مش مظبوطة ومايلة.
3. A person who plays music for enjoyment rather than as a job is a/an ________. a. mentor b. amateur c. customer d. organiser
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b. amateur — هاوي.
4. A state of physical or mental exhaustion caused by long stress is called ________. a. burnout b. consistency c. legacy d. generosity
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a. burnout
5. The children asked blunt questions, such as "Why did you lose?" The opposite of "blunt" is ________. a. direct b. honest c. tactful d. loud
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c. tactful — blunt = صريح بزيادة، وعكسها لبق ومراعي لمشاعر الناس.
6. Hassan's real legacy is a club that still exists after he left. "Legacy" is closest in meaning to ________. a. heritage b. salary c. certificate d. competition
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a. heritage — الأثر اللي بيفضل بعدك. (زي سؤال Review D)
7. Salma says her twenty minutes of drawing are non-negotiable. This means she ________. a. often skips them b. will not give them up c. sells her drawings d. draws only at weekends
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b — non-negotiable = مفيهوش نقاش ومش هتتنازل عنه.

B. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in brackets.

8. Regular practice builds ________ (consistent) and helps learners improve.
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consistency — بعد الفعل builds محتاجين اسم مفعول به.
9. Youssef's ________ (generous) made new members feel welcome.
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generosity — بعد 's (الملكية) اسم.
10. She talked ________ (passion) about her comic book.
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passionately — بيوصف الفعل talked، يبقى ظرف.
11. Mariam was not ________ (ambition) at first; she baked just for fun.
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ambitious — بعد was not صفة.
12. Teaching chess was Hassan's greatest ________ (achieve).
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achievement — بعد صفة greatest اسم.
13. Too much self-________ (criticise) can stop you from enjoying your hobby.
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self-criticism — اسم بعد much.

C. Give words or phrases from the text that could meaningfully replace the words below.

Yara began knitting scarves for her family. Week after week, she kept showing up at a small knitting meetup, where members were truly kind to beginners. An older member, who was outspoken but helpful, taught her new stitches. Yara now teaches children, so the skill is being passed on. Her real heritage is the group she built.

14. attending
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showing up
15. sincerely
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truly
16. blunt
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outspoken
17. transferred
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passed on
18. legacy
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heritage

D. Complete the text with words from the box.

waiting list – drain the joy – deliberate practice – work-life balance – unwritten rule – took over

19. So many customers wanted cakes that Mariam had a ________.
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waiting list
20. Researchers warn that turning a hobby into paid work can ________ from it.
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drain the joy
21. In Youssef's group, there is an ________: nobody pays for spare parts.
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unwritten rule — قاعدة متعارف عليها ومش مكتوبة.
22. When Hassan moved away, a former student ________ the Thursday lessons.
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took over — استلم الدروس.
23. Focused ________ helped Salma improve her drawing skills.
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deliberate practice — تدريب مقصود بهدف.
24. Students need a healthy ________ between studying and hobbies.
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work-life balance

ملخص الدرس في سطرين

كلمات الوحدة بتدور حول: الهواية اللي بتكبر (accumulation, place an order, waiting list)، المجتمع (generosity, shared interest, unwritten rule)، الأثر (legacy, mentor, pass on) والتوازن (consistency, burnout, work-life balance).
احفظ العيلات: generous → generosity / consistent → consistency → consistently / passion → passionate → passionately.
consistency = regularity وعكس فكرتها intensity. و amateur عكسها professional.
في سؤال replace دوّر على كلمة في القطعة بنفس المعنى ونفس النوع.

كل دروس المنهج

Grammar · القواعد

Vocabulary & Language · الكلمات واللغة

Reading · القراية

Listening · الاستماع

Speaking · الكلام

Writing · الكتابة

Literature · الأدب والقصة