I. Vocabulary (المفردات)
1. Key Vocabulary (الكلمات الرئيسية)
| Word / Idiom | Meaning |
|---|---|
| backgrounds (n) | خلفيات (تعليمية، اجتماعية، خبرات) |
| climb the career ladder | يتقدم في السلم الوظيفي |
| collaboration (n) | تعاون |
| data management (n) | إدارة البيانات |
| flexibility (n) | مرونة |
| green energy (n) | الطاقة النظيفة |
| industry (n) | صناعة / نشاط اقتصادي |
| insight (n) | بصيرة / الاستبصار |
| judgment (n) | حكم / تمييز / بصيرة |
| literacy (n) | معرفة القراءة والكتابة / الإلمام |
| manufacturing (n) | تصنيع |
| mindset (n) | عقلية (طريقة تفكير أو موقف) |
| soft skills (n) | مهارات شخصية (ناعمة) |
| spill the beans | يكشف سرًا |
| stay ahead of the curve | يتقدم على الآخرين |
| think outside the box | يفكر بإبداع / خارج الصندوق |
| transformation (n) | تحول / تحويل |
| workforce (n) | القوة العاملة |
2. Important Vocabulary (مفردات هامة)
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adaptable (adj) | قابل للتكيف |
| causative (adj) | سببي (صيغة سببية) |
| common (adj) | شائع |
| communication (n) | تواصل |
| competitive (adj) | تنافسي |
| construction (n) | بناء / تشييد / تركيب |
| continuous (adj) | مستمر |
| copy(ied) (v) | ينسخ / يحاكي |
| creativity (n) | إبداع |
| critical thinking (n) | التفكير النقدي |
| curve (n) | منحنى |
| design(ed) (v) | يصمم |
| digital (adj) | رقمي |
| emotional (adj) | عاطفي |
| employee (n) | موظف |
| employer (n) | صاحب العمل |
| farming (n) | زراعة |
| frequently (adv) | بشكل متكرر |
| government (n) | حكومة |
| growth (n) | نمو |
| handle(d) (v) | يتعامل مع / يتناول (موضوع / مشكلة) |
| healthcare (n) | الرعاية الصحية |
| idiom (n) | تعبير اصطلاحي |
| including (prep) | بما فيه |
| increasingly (adv) | بشكل متزايد |
| instance (n) | مثال |
| institution (n) | مؤسسة |
| ladder (n) | سلم |
| learning (n) | تعلم |
| mental (adj) | ذهني |
| no longer (adv) | لم يعد |
| open(ed) (adj-v) | منفتح - يفتح - ينفتح |
| organization (n) | منظمة - مؤسسة |
| participate(d) (v) | يشارك |
| perform(ed) (v) | يؤدي |
| persuade (d) (v) | يقنع |
| physical (adj) | جسدي - بدني |
| prepare(d) (v) | يعد |
| problem-solving (n-adj) | حل المشكلات |
| program (n) | برنامج |
| remote (adj) | بعيد / ناء |
| renew (ed) (v) | يجدد |
| repetitive (adj) | متكرر |
| revealed) (v) | يكشف سرًا |
| role (n) | دور |
| staff (n) | موظفون |
| strength (n) | القوة |
| training (n) | تدريب |
| up-to-date (adj) | مواكب للحاضر |
| valuable (adj) | قيم |
| workplace (n) | مكان العمل |
| workshops (n) | ورش عمل |
3. Definitions (تعريفات)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| background (n) | A person's education, experience, and personal history that influence their knowledge, skills, and perspective. |
| climb the career ladder | Move up to higher positions in your job. |
| collaboration (n) | Working together with other people to achieve a goal. |
| data management (n) | The practice of collecting, storing, organizing, and maintaining information efficiently and securely. |
| flexibility (n) | Being able to change and adapt easily. |
| green energy (n) | Power produced from natural sources that do not harm the environment, such as solar or wind energy. |
| human insight | Knowledge or understanding that comes from human experience. |
| industry (n) | A particular area of economic activity that involves the production of goods or the provision of services. |
| insight (n) | The ability to understand complex situations clearly and deeply. |
| judgment (n) | The ability to make sensible decisions after considering all relevant information. |
| literacy (n) | The ability to read and write; also, the knowledge or competence in a specific subject area. |
| digital literacy | The ability to understand and use digital tools and technology. |
| manufacturing (n) | The large-scale production of goods, often using machinery. |
| mindset (n) | Way of thinking or attitude about something. |
| soft skills (n) | Personal qualities and abilities, such as communication and teamwork, that help people work well with others. |
| spill the beans | To reveal secret information, often by accident. |
| stay ahead of the curve | To be more advanced or better prepared than others. |
| think outside the box | To think in a creative and different way. |
| transformation (n) | A complete and significant change in form, appearance, or character. |
| workforce (n) | All the people who are employed or available for work in a country, company, or industry. |
4. Derivatives (مشتقات الكلمات)
| Word | Derivatives |
|---|---|
| background | background (n): خلفية background (v): يضع في الخلفية backgrounder (n): مقدمة / ملخص |
| collaborate | collaboration (n): تعاون collaborate (v): يتعاون collaborative (adj): تعاوني collaborator (n): شريك / متعاون |
| manage | management (n): إدارة manage (v): يدير managerial (adj): إداري manager (n): مدير |
| flexible | flexibility (n): مرونة flexible (adj): مرن flexibly (adv): بمرونة |
| industry | industry (n): صناعة industrial (adj): صناعي industrialization (n): التصنيع industrialize (v): يصنّع |
| insight | insight (n): بصيرة insightful (adj): نافذ البصيرة insights (n): أفكار / رؤى |
| judge | judgment (n): حكم / تمييز judge (v): يحكم judgmental (adj): حُكمي / نقدي |
| literacy | literacy (n): معرفة القراءة والكتابة literate (adj): متعلم illiteracy (n): الأمية illiterate (adj): أمي |
| manufacture | manufacturing (n): تصنيع manufacture (v): يصنع manufacturer (n): مُصنّع manufactured (adj): مصنّع |
| mindset | mindset (n): عقلية mind (n): عقل mindful (adj): متنبه / مدرك |
| transform | transformation (n): تحول transform (v): يحول transformative (adj): تحويلي transformed (adj): متحول |
5. Collocations & Expressions (متلازمات وتعبيرات)
| Expression | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adapt to changes | يتكيف مع التغييرات |
| climb the career ladder | يتقدم في السلم الوظيفي |
| depend on physical effort | يعتمد على الجهد الجسدي |
| develop soft skills | يطور المهارات الشخصية |
| get tasks done | ينجز المهام |
| invest in innovation | يستثمر في الابتكار |
| participate in workshops | يشارك في ورش العمل |
| perform / do tasks | يؤدي المهام |
| prepare a file / for roles | يجهز الملف / يستعد للأدوار |
| renew a visa | يجدد التأشيرة |
| stay ahead of the curve | يتقدم على الآخرين |
| think outside the box | يفكر بإبداع / خارج الصندوق |
6. Verb + Preposition (فعل + حرف جر)
| Verb | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrange for | يرتب لـ |
| deal with | يتعامل مع |
| focus on | يركز على |
| get along with | يتوافق مع |
| invest in | يستثمر في |
| keep up with | يواكب |
| participate in | يشارك في |
| prepare for | يستعد لـ |
| stay ahead of | يتقدم على |
7. Synonyms (مترادفات)
| Word / Idiom | Synonyms |
|---|---|
| background | history, past, experience |
| climb the career ladder | get promoted, advance, move up |
| collaboration | teamwork, partnership, cooperation |
| flexibility | adaptability, adjustability |
| green energy | renewable energy, sustainable energy |
| industry | business, trade, sector |
| insight | understanding, awareness, perception |
| judgment | decision, opinion, evaluation |
| manufacturing | fabrication, production, processing |
| mindset | attitude, outlook, approach |
| soft skills | personal skills, interpersonal skills |
| spill the beans | reveal, disclose, tell a secret |
| stay ahead of the curve | lead, outpace, stay in front |
| think outside the box | innovate, create, be unconventional |
| transformation | change, shift, conversion |
| workforce | staff, employees, personnel |
8. Antonyms (متضادات)
| Word / Idiom | Antonyms |
|---|---|
| background | foreground |
| climb the career ladder | demote, step down |
| collaboration | conflict, competition, solo work |
| flexibility | rigidity, inflexibility |
| insight | ignorance, blindness |
| judgment | misjudgment, indecision |
| literacy | illiteracy |
| spill the beans | keep quiet, conceal, hide |
| stay ahead of the curve | fall behind, lag |
| think outside the box | follow convention, conform |
II. Grammar (القواعد)
Causative Verbs: 'have' and 'get' (الأفعال السببية)
Causative verbs are used when someone doesn't do an action themselves, but arranges for someone else to do it for them.
1. Active Causative (الصيغة المعلومة)
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Formula with 'have': subject + have + agent + base verb (infinitive)
I had my sister water the flowers. -
Formula with 'get': subject + get + agent + to + base verb (to-infinitive)
I got my sister to water the flowers.
2. Passive Causative (الصيغة المجهولة)
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Formula: subject + have / get + object + past participle (p.p.)
I had the flowers watered (by my sister).I got the flowers watered (by my sister). - In the passive form, the focus is on the action being done to the object, not who did it.
- The verbs 'have' and 'get' are conjugated according to the sentence tense (e.g., I am having my car fixed; She will get her hair cut).
3. Advanced Notes (ملاحظات متقدمة)
- With 'help': subject + help + agent + (to) + base verb.
Amr helped us (to) solve our problems. - With 'permit' / 'require': subject + permit/require + agent + to + base verb.
Hussein permits his friends to use his calculator. - In informal language, the -ing form can sometimes be used in the active causative:
Nada had/got her friends helping her during the party.
III. Language Use & Clear the Confusion (استخدامات لغوية)
Important Distinctions
| Terms | Explanation |
|---|---|
| construction vs. structure |
construction (n): The process of building. (عملية البناء) structure (n): The finished building or framework. (الهيكل أو البناء) |
| digital literacy vs. computer skills |
digital literacy (n): The ability to find, evaluate, and use digital information effectively and safely. (الإلمام الرقمي) computer skills (n): The ability to operate a computer and its basic programs. (مهارات الحاسوب) |
| innovation vs. invention |
innovation (n): A new idea or an improvement to an existing product/process. (ابتكار) invention (n): The creation of something completely new. (اختراع) |
| institution vs. organization |
institution (n): A large, established public body (e.g., university, government). (مؤسسة عامة) organization (n): A group of people with a specific goal (e.g., company, charity). (منظمة) |
| soft skills vs. hard skills |
soft skills (n): Interpersonal abilities like teamwork and communication. (المهارات الشخصية) hard skills (n): Specific, measurable technical abilities like coding or accounting. (المهارات التقنية) |