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Media Product: Educational Media
PSA: The fruit salad
Curriculum Goals:
Difference & Similarities in Hebrew and Arabic
Social interactions: cooperation, conflict resolution,
Arabic Hebrew
Scene I
Hanin and Noah go to the market with their baskets, both of the Muppets approach the fruits stand.
Hanin approaches to the fruit stand with her basket humming a song
(in Arabic): Hi. I need two apples please.
Noah goes near Hanin with his basket whistling
(in Hebrew): Oh! Yes, I need two apples please!
The seller smiles at them and says to Hanin
(in Arabic to Hanin): Here you go (gives Hanin two apples).
(In Hebrew to Noah): Here you go (gives Noah two apples).
Noah scratches his head and says: I need one kilo of grapes, please.
Hanin jumps and says: Oh! I need one kilo of grapes, please.
The seller takes out a bag of grapes and hand it to Noah and then to Hanin: (in Hebrew to Noah): One kilo of grapes for you, sir.
(In Arabic to Hanin): and one kilo of grapes for you!
Hanin says gently: I need four boxes of strawberries, please.
Noah excited: Oh oh oh! I need four boxed of strawberries, too.
The seller laughs: there you go: four boxes for you, and four boxes for you.
Noah says quietly: I need one watermelon, please!
Hanin eagerly: Oh right! I need one watermelon too!
Seller quiet and sad (in Hebrew): I’m sorry, but I have only one left.
Seller (in Arabic): I’m sorry, but I have only one left.
Noah disappointed: Oh-no! What can we do? How can I prepare a fruit salad without a water melon?
Hanin also disappointed: How will I make my fruit salad without melon?
Noah jumps with an idea: Wait! Maybe we can prepare the salad fruit together?
Hanin happy: Yes! Let’s prepare it together!
Scene II
Noah and Hanin are in the kitchen, standing near a bowl of fruit salad.
They are eating the fruit salad together.
Hanin talking with her mouth full :(in Hebrew): Apple!
Noah joins her (In Arabic): Grapes!
Hanin continues talking (in Hebrew): Strawberries!
Noah laughs and says (in Arabic): Water melon!
Hanin asks with curiosity (in Arabic): And how do you call this? (Points at the bowl)
Noah answers (Hebrew): Bowl. And this? (Points at the table)
Hanin replies (Arabic): Table!
Noah smiles and say : Table!
Please note: This script is one example of the Educational Media group's PSA product. This is not intended for broadcast use.
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