
Scene 4 of 50
Hyvää yötä!
Good night
Your goalI can knock on a neighbour's door, say that I want to sleep, and ask someone to do something tomorrow.

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On yö. Ylhäällä soi trumpetti.
It’s night. A trumpet is playing upstairs.
Voi! Ei nyt!
Oh! Not now!
Voi! Ei nyt!
Oh! Not now!

You climb the stairs and knock. A young man opens the door, trumpet in hand.
JussiHei! Oletko uusi naapuri? Olen Jussi.
Hello! Are you the new neighbour? I’m Jussi.
Hauska tavata. Nimeni on Lukas. Asun alhaalla.
Nice to meet you. My name is Lukas. I live downstairs.
Hauska tavata. Nimeni on Lena. Asun alhaalla.
Nice to meet you. My name is Lena. I live downstairs.
JussiOlen muusikko.
I’m a musician.
Niin. Mutta nyt on yö.
Yes. But it is night now.
Niin. Mutta nyt on yö.
Yes. But it is night now.

He looks at his watch.
JussiAi! Anteeksi.
Oh! Sorry.
Haluan nukkua. Soita huomenna, sopiiko?
I want to sleep. Play tomorrow, all right?
Haluan nukkua. Soita huomenna, sopiiko?
I want to sleep. Play tomorrow, all right?
JussiSopii. Huomenna.
All right. Tomorrow.

Behind him, the grey cat is asleep on the sofa. Onko Nöpökin täällä?
Is Nöpö here too?
Onko Nöpökin täällä?
Is Nöpö here too?
JussiOn. Se on ystäväni. Se nukkuu täällä.
Yes. He’s my friend. He sleeps here.
Nöpö nukkuu. Mutta minä en nuku. Hyvää yötä!
Nöpö sleeps. But I don’t. Good night!
Nöpö nukkuu. Mutta minä en nuku. Hyvää yötä!
Nöpö sleeps. But I don’t. Good night!

Which line do you hear?
I want to sleep. Play tomorrow, all right?
I want to sleep. Play tomorrow, all right?
Who says this?
Hei! Oletko uusi naapuri? Olen Jussi.
Hei! Oletko uusi naapuri? Olen Jussi.
What does it mean?
Hauska tavata. Nimeni on Lukas. Asun alhaalla.
Hauska tavata. Nimeni on Lena. Asun alhaalla.
Put the words in order.
Too hard? Listen to the sentence first.
Yes. He’s my friend. He sleeps here.
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.

Scene complete
Hyvää yötä!
Goal reachedI can knock on a neighbour's door, say that I want to sleep, and ask someone to do something tomorrow.
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