Hi everyone! I’m Alisha. |
Welcome to Conversational Phrases! |
We’ve found that the best way to learn a language is to speak it from day one! And the best way to start speaking is to learn phrases that you’ll use in real conversations. |
In this lesson, we’ll learn conversational phrases to answer the question, “What’s the matter?” After watching this video, you’ll be able to make complaints and ask someone else if they’re having any issues. |
Now, let’s take a look at some conversational phrases! |
Listen to the dialogue: |
Wat is fout? |
Die kantoor is warm. |
Listen to it again. Now, with the English translation: |
Wat is fout? |
“What's the matter?” |
Die kantoor is warm. |
“The office is hot.” |
First of all you'll need to learn how to say “What's the matter?" |
That's: Wat is fout? |
Listen to it again: Wat is fout? , Wat is fout? |
“What's the matter?” |
Now, how do you answer this question? |
The pattern is: |
Die kantoor is {adjective}. |
“The office is {adjective}.” |
For example: |
“The office is hot.” |
Die kantoor is warm., Die kantoor is warm. |
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