Level 4 · B2
The Mountain Donkey
حِمَار الْجَبَل
3 Chapters
1939 Words
11 min audio
Story Synopsis
An elderly shepherd in the Atlas Mountains refuses to abandon his sick donkey during a harsh winter storm. His determined granddaughter must find help before the snow buries them both on the high pass.
ملخص القصة باللغة العربية:
يُصِرّ رَاعٍ مُسِنّ فِي جِبَال الْأَطْلَس عَلَى عَدَم تَرْك حِمَارِهِ الْمَرِيض خِلَال عَاصِفَة شِتْوِيَّة قَاسِيَة. يَجِبُ عَلَى حَفِيدَتِهِ الْمُصِرَّة الْعُثُور عَلَى مُسَاعَدَة قَبْلَ أَنْ يَدْفَنَهُمَا الثَّلْج عَلَى الْمَمَرّ الْعَالِي.
Pedagogical Calibration
- CEFR Tier: Upper-Intermediate (B2)
- Target Lexicon: ~2000 headwords
- Sentence Rhythm: ~18 words/sentence
- Translation Policy: toggle
Chapter Roadmap 3 Chapters
Chapter 1: The Old Shepherd and His Donkey
الرَّاعِي الْقَدِيمُ وَحِمَارُهُ
4 min
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Chapter 2: The Blizzard Begins
تَبْدَأُ الْعَاصِفَةُ الثَّلْجِيَّةُ
4 min
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Chapter 3: The Mountain Pass
الْمَمَرُّ الْجَبَلِيُّ
4 min
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