Lesson 5 ยท 22 min

I speak English / Filipino

I can say which language I speak and ask if someone speaks English.

Lesson notes

Language words

Use govorim for I speak. Add the language word after it: engleski, filipinski, hrvatski.

Govorim engleski.Govorim filipinski.Govorite li engleski?

Vocabulary

Govorim engleski

I speak English

Govorim filipinski

I speak Filipino

Govorite li engleski?

Do you speak English? polite

Govorite li filipinski?

Do you speak Filipino? polite

malo

a little

hrvatski

Croatian

engleski

English

filipinski

Filipino

Da

Yes

Ne

No

Dialogue

Learner

Govorite li engleski?

Do you speak English?

Clerk

Da, malo. Govorim hrvatski i engleski.

Yes, a little. I speak Croatian and English.

Listening self-check

Listen for govorim, engleski, filipinski, and hrvatski.

Speaking self-check

Say which languages you speak and ask someone if they speak English.

Writing self-check

Write two sentences: one language you speak and one question.

Examples:Govorim engleskiGovorim filipinskiGovorite li engleski?

This is a self-check. It is not graded automatically.

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