Scene 19 of 50
Dāvana Elīnai
A present for Elīna
Your goalI can choose a present, ask about prices and colours, and say what someone already has.
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In an old toy and gift shop with Jānis. You keep looking at his curly black hair.
Jāni, cik jums ir gadu?
Jānis, how old are you?
Jāni, cik jums ir gadu?
Jānis, how old are you?
JānisDivdesmit astoņi. Kāpēc jautājat?
Twenty-eight. Why do you ask?
Tāpat vien.
No reason.
Tāpat vien.
No reason.
DainaLabdien! Ko jūs meklējat?
Good day! What are you looking for?
- Jānis
Dāvanu. Mūsu draudzenei sestdien ir dzimšanas diena. Viņai būs desmit gadi!
A present. Our friend has her birthday on Saturday. She's turning ten!
The old woman holds up a small grey toy cat. - Daina
Varbūt rotaļlietu? Te ir mazs kaķis.
A toy, maybe? Here's a little cat.
- Jānis
Nē, paldies. Viņai ir Muris.
No, thanks. She's got Muris.
She looks at Jānis over her glasses. - Daina
Muris no septītās mājas?
Muris? From number 7?
- Daina
Varbūt krāsas? Labas, ļoti skaistas.
Paints, maybe? Good paints, very nice ones.
- Jānis
Viņai ir daudz krāsu. Viņa zīmē katru dienu.
She's got lots of paints. She draws all the time.
Varbūt zīmēšanas bloku?
Maybe a sketchbook?
Varbūt zīmēšanas bloku?
Maybe a sketchbook?
- Jānis
Viņai nav zīmēšanas bloka. Ļoti labi!
She doesn't have a sketchbook. Very good!
She puts two sketchbooks on the counter, a big one and a small one. - Daina
Te ir liels un mazs. Kādā krāsā? Zils, zaļš vai dzeltens.
Here: a big one and a small one. What colour? There's blue, green and yellow.
- Jānis
Dzeltens! Elīnai patīk dzeltena krāsa.
Yellow! Elīna likes yellow.
Cik maksā lielais?
How much is the big one?
Cik maksā lielais?
How much is the big one?
- Daina
Divdesmit astoņi eiro.
Twenty-eight euros.
- Jānis
Ak, dārgi. Un mazais?
Ooh, expensive. And the small one?
- Daina
Mazais maksā divpadsmit eiro.
The small one's twelve.
Mazais ir pārāk mazs. Elīna daudz zīmē.
The small one is too small. Elīna draws a lot.
Mazais ir pārāk mazs. Elīna daudz zīmē.
The small one is too small. Elīna draws a lot.
- Jānis
Labi, lielo. Es maksāju pusi, jūs pusi.
OK, the big one. I pay half, you pay half.
The old woman takes off her glasses and stares at Jānis. - Daina
Pagaidiet... Mazais Jānis! No septītās mājas! Zēns ar trompeti!
Wait a moment... Little Jānis! From number 7! The boy with the trumpet!
- Daina
Jūs katru dienu spēlējāt zem mana loga!
You played under my window every day!
Jānis turns red, pays very fast and pulls you to the door. - Jānis
Labdien, Dainas kundze... Te ir nauda. Paldies, uz redzēšanos!
Good day, Mrs Daina... Here's the money. Thank you, goodbye!
Outside on the street, you look at him.
Mazais Jānis? Zēns ar trompeti?
Little Jānis? The boy with the trumpet?
Mazais Jānis? Zēns ar trompeti?
Little Jānis? The boy with the trumpet?
- Jānis
Es neko nesaku.
I'm not saying anything.
Who says this?
Divdesmit astoņi. Kāpēc jautājat?
Divdesmit astoņi. Kāpēc jautājat?
What does it mean?
Labdien! Ko jūs meklējat?
Which line do you hear?
A toy, maybe? Here's a little cat.
Put the words in order.
No, thanks. She's got Muris.
Who says this?
Varbūt krāsas? Labas, ļoti skaistas.
Varbūt krāsas? Labas, ļoti skaistas.
What does it mean?
Varbūt zīmēšanas bloku?
Varbūt zīmēšanas bloku?
Which line do you hear?
Yellow! Elīna likes yellow.
Put the words in order.
Ooh, expensive. And the small one?
Who says this?
Mazais maksā divpadsmit eiro.
Mazais maksā divpadsmit eiro.
What does it mean?
Mazais ir pārāk mazs. Elīna daudz zīmē.
Mazais ir pārāk mazs. Elīna daudz zīmē.
Which line do you hear?
You played under my window every day!
Put the words in order.
Little Jānis? The boy with the trumpet?
Little Jānis? The boy with the trumpet?
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.
Scene complete
Dāvana Elīnai
Goal reachedI can choose a present, ask about prices and colours, and say what someone already has.
