Learn how to talk about possession
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| Michael: Welcome to 3-Minute Afrikaans Season 1, Lesson 18 - Possession In this lesson, you’ll learn how to talk about possession in Afrikaans. |
| Body |
| Michael: Here's the informal way to say 'Do you have a pen?' in Afrikaans. |
| Dewan: [Normal] Het jy 'n pen? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'have' |
| Dewan: [Normal] het [Slow] het |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Dewan: [Normal] jy [Slow] jy |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'a' |
| Dewan: [Normal] 'n [Slow] 'n |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'pen' |
| Dewan: [Normal] pen [Slow] pen |
| Michael: Listen again to the informal phrase meaning 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Het jy 'n pen? [Normal] Het jy 'n pen? |
| Michael: Ok, now let's see the formal way to say 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Het u 'n pen? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'have' |
| Dewan: [Normal] het [Slow] het |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Dewan: [Normal] u [Slow] u |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'a' |
| Dewan: [Normal] 'n [Slow] 'n |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'pen' |
| Dewan: [Normal] pen [Slow] pen |
| Michael: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Het u 'n pen? [Normal] Het u 'n pen? |
| Michael: Then, we have the way to say 'Yes, I have one.' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Ja, ek het een. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'yes' |
| Dewan: [Normal] ja [Slow] ja |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'I' |
| Dewan: [Normal] ek [Slow] ek |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'have' |
| Dewan: [Normal] het [Slow] het |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'one' |
| Dewan: [Normal] een [Slow] een |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Yes, I have one.' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Ja, ek het een. [Normal] Ja, ek het een. |
| Michael: Finally, this is the common way to say 'Yes, here you are.' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Ja, hierso. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'yes' |
| Dewan: [Normal] ja [Slow] ja |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'here' |
| Dewan: [Normal] hierso [Slow] hierso |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Yes, here you are.' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Ja, hierso. [Normal] Ja, hierso. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Michael: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Dewan: When you are standing in a queue and have forgotten a pen, you can ask the people around you; someone is bound to help you. |
Outro |
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| Michael: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
| Dewan: Totsiens! |
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