Personal details and an appointment
Give your date of birth with the date followed by the year: . Thousands are . Join number parts in ordinary Finnish writing. remains a complete birth-detail expression.
An appointment can be , . means in two weeks, using an owner-like measure form. Learn (an earlier appointment) and (does that suit?). An address is , with the Finnish five-digit postal code.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I was born in Hamburg. | ||
| I was born in Hamburg. | ||
| My birthday is 10 July. | ||
| My birthday is 10 July. | ||
| One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand. | ||
| One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand. | ||
| I come today at four. | ||
| I come today at four. | ||
| I come tomorrow at ten. | ||
| I come tomorrow at ten. | ||
| The appointment is in two weeks. | ||
| The appointment is in two weeks. | ||
| I need an appointment with the doctor. | ||
| I need an appointment with the doctor. | ||
| Does it suit? | ||
| Does it suit? | ||
Olen syntynyt Hampurissa.I was born in Hamburg.
Syntymäpäiväni on kymmenes heinäkuuta.My birthday is 10 July.
Tuhat ja tuhat on kaksituhatta.One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
Tulen tänään neljältä.I come today at four.
Tulen huomenna kymmeneltä.I come tomorrow at ten.
Aika on kahden viikon päästä.The appointment is in two weeks.
Tarvitsen ajan lääkärille.I need an appointment with the doctor.
Sopiiko se?Does it suit?
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I was born in Hamburg.
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My birthday is 10 July.
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One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
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I come today at four.
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I come tomorrow at ten.
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The appointment is in two weeks.
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I need an appointment with the doctor.
?
Does it suit?
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Olen Hampurissa.
I was born in Hamburg.
Syntymäpäiväni on kymmenes .
My birthday is 10 July.
Tuhat ja tuhat on .
One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
Tulen tänään .
I come today at four.
Tulen huomenna .
I come tomorrow at ten.
Aika on kahden viikon .
The appointment is in two weeks.
Tarvitsen lääkärille.
I need an appointment with the doctor.
se?
Does it suit?
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Tuhat ja tuhat on .
One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
Tulen tänään .
I come today at four.
Tulen huomenna .
I come tomorrow at ten.
Aika on kahden viikon .
The appointment is in two weeks.
Tarvitsen lääkärille.
I need an appointment with the doctor.
se?
Does it suit?
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I was born in Hamburg.
My birthday is 10 July.
One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
I come today at four.
I come tomorrow at ten.
The appointment is in two weeks.
I need an appointment with the doctor.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I was born in Hamburg.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
I was born in Hamburg.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
My birthday is 10 July.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
My birthday is 10 July.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
One thousand plus one thousand is two thousand.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
I come today at four.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
I come today at four.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
