Scene 16 of 50
De familiefoto’s
Family photos
Your goalI can name family members and say how old people are.
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Mieke opens her door and waves you into her living room.
Mevrouw De VriesGoedemiddag! Kom binnen, kom binnen. Thee?
Good day! Come in, come in. Some tea?
Ja, dank u.
Yes, thank you.
Ja, dank u.
Yes, thank you.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Mijn thee is zwart en sterk. Net als ik!
My tea is black and strong. Like me!
You take a sip.
O! Heel sterk!
Oh! Very strong!
O! Heel sterk!
Oh! Very strong!
One whole wall of her living room is covered in old photos. Wat veel foto's! Is dit uw familie?
So many photos! Is this your family?
Wat veel foto's! Is dit uw familie?
So many photos! Is this your family?
- Mevrouw De Vries
Ja, mijn hele familie. Dit is mijn zoon. En dit is mijn dochter, de moeder van Emma.
Yes, my whole family. This is my son. And this is my daughter, Emma's mother.
Hoe oud is uw zoon?
How old is your son?
Hoe oud is uw zoon?
How old is your son?
- Mevrouw De Vries
Mijn zoon is vijftig, mijn dochter vierenveertig.
My son is fifty, my daughter forty-four.
A young man laughing, in an old black-and-white photo. En wie is dit? Zo jong!
And who's this? So young!
En wie is dit? Zo jong!
And who's this? So young!
- Mevrouw De Vries
Mijn man. Hier is hij twintig.
My husband. He's twenty in this one.
En waar is hij nu?
And where is he now?
En waar is hij nu?
And where is he now?
She says it quietly.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Hij is niet meer bij ons.
He's no longer with us.
Wat erg.
I'm so sorry.
Wat erg.
I'm so sorry.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Dank u. Hij was een heel goede man.
Thank you. He was a very good man.
- Mevrouw De Vries
En dit zijn Emma en haar broer. Hij is nog een baby.
And this is Emma and her brother. He's still a baby.
Hoe oud is hij?
How old is he?
Hoe oud is hij?
How old is he?
- Mevrouw De Vries
Pas zes maanden. En Emma is negen, bijna tien.
Only six months. And Emma is nine, almost ten.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Uw familie is ver weg, in Duitsland, hè?
Your family is far away, in Germany, isn't it?
Ja. Heel ver.
Yes. Very far.
Ja. Heel ver.
Yes. Very far.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Maar hier hebt u ook familie. Het huis, Emma... en Max.
But you have a family here too. The house, Emma... and Max.
Max jumps onto the shelf and knocks down the one photo that faces the wall. For a second you see a boy's face and curly black hair. O! En wie is die jongen?
Oops! And who's that boy?
O! En wie is die jongen?
Oops! And who's that boy?
She hangs it back quickly, face to the wall.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Nee. Die niet.
No. Not that one.
- Mevrouw De Vries
Meer thee?
More tea?
Who says this?
Goedemiddag! Kom binnen, kom binnen. Thee?
Goedemiddag! Kom binnen, kom binnen. Thee?
What does it mean?
Mijn thee is zwart en sterk. Net als ik!
Which line do you hear?
How old is your son?
How old is your son?
Put the words in order.
And who's this? So young!
And who's this? So young!
Who says this?
Hij is niet meer bij ons.
Hij is niet meer bij ons.
What does it mean?
Hoe oud is hij?
Hoe oud is hij?
Which line do you hear?
Your family is far away, in Germany, isn't it?
Put the words in order.
Oops! And who's that boy?
Oops! And who's that boy?
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.
Scene complete
De familiefoto’s
Goal reachedI can name family members and say how old people are.
