
Scene 10 of 50
आधी रात के मेहमान
Midnight visitors
Your goalI can ask who is there, say what is in my flat now, and thank people for their help.
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मैं इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ। रात को कौन आता है? क्यों?
I am waiting. Who comes at night? Why?
मैं इंतज़ार कर रही हूँ। रात को कौन आता है? क्यों?
I am waiting. Who comes at night? Why?

आधी रात है। कोई दरवाज़ा खोलता है।
It is midnight. Someone opens the door.
कौन है?
Who is there?
कौन है?
Who is there?

The light goes on. Kamala and Meera stand in the doorway with a green armchair, and Moti slips in behind them.
मीराचुप! हम हैं।
Shh! It is us.
कमलानमस्ते। हम मदद कर रहे हैं।
Hello. We are helping.
मदद? रात को? क्यों?
Helping? At night? Why?
मदद? रात को? क्यों?
Helping? At night? Why?
कमलाखाली फ़्लैट अच्छा नहीं है। आपको आरामकुर्सी चाहिए।
An empty flat is not good. You need an armchair.
मीरानानी के तहखाने से। पुरानी है, लेकिन अच्छी है।
From Grandma's cellar. It is old, but good.
धन्यवाद। लेकिन दिन में भी आइए।
Thank you. But come in the daytime too.
धन्यवाद। लेकिन दिन में भी आइए।
Thank you. But come in the daytime too.
कमलादिन में समय नहीं है।
I have no time in the day.

Moti jumps into the armchair and curls up.
मीरादेखिए, मोती पहले ही कुर्सी में है।
Look, Moti is already in the armchair.
और बाथरूम का पीला सोफ़ा?
And the yellow sofa in the bathroom?
और बाथरूम का पीला सोफ़ा?
And the yellow sofa in the bathroom?

Kamala and Meera look at each other.
कमलाकौन-सा सोफ़ा?
Which sofa?
मीराहमें कुछ नहीं पता।
We know nothing.
कमलाशायद मोती। शुभ रात्रि!
Perhaps Moti. Good night!

Who says this?
चुप! हम हैं।
चुप! हम हैं।
What does it mean?
नमस्ते। हम मदद कर रहे हैं।
Which line do you hear?
Thank you. But come in the daytime too.
Thank you. But come in the daytime too.
Put the words in order.
And the yellow sofa in the bathroom?
And the yellow sofa in the bathroom?
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.

Scene complete
आधी रात के मेहमान
Goal reachedI can ask who is there, say what is in my flat now, and thank people for their help.
