Scene 16 of 50
Ģimene uz sienas
The family on the wall
Your goalI can name family members and say how old people are.
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Maija opens her door and waves you into her living room.
MaijaLabdien! Ienāciet. Vai vēlaties tēju?
Good day! Come in, come in. Some tea?
Jā, paldies.
Yes, thank you.
Jā, paldies.
Yes, thank you.
- Maija
Mana tēja ir melna un stipra. Kā es!
My tea is black and strong. Like me!
You take a sip.
Ak! Ļoti stipra!
Oh! Very strong!
Ak! Ļoti stipra!
Oh! Very strong!
One whole wall of her living room is covered in old photos. Tik daudz fotogrāfiju! Vai tā ir jūsu ģimene?
So many photos! Is this your family?
Tik daudz fotogrāfiju! Vai tā ir jūsu ģimene?
So many photos! Is this your family?
- Maija
Jā, visa mana ģimene. Tas ir mans dēls. Un tā ir mana meita, Elīnas mamma.
Yes, my whole family. This is my son. And this is my daughter, Elīna's mother.
Cik gadu ir jūsu dēlam?
How old is your son?
Cik gadu ir jūsu dēlam?
How old is your son?
- Maija
Dēlam ir piecdesmit gadi, meitai četrdesmit četri.
My son is fifty, my daughter forty-four.
A young man laughing, in an old black-and-white photo. Kas tas ir? Tik jauns!
And who's this? So young!
Kas tas ir? Tik jauns!
And who's this? So young!
- Maija
Mans vīrs. Te viņam ir divdesmit gadi.
My husband. He's twenty in this one.
Kur viņš ir tagad?
And where is he now?
Kur viņš ir tagad?
And where is he now?
She says it quietly.
- Maija
Viņa vairs nav.
He's no longer with us.
Man ļoti žēl.
I'm so sorry.
Man ļoti žēl.
I'm so sorry.
- Maija
Paldies. Viņš bija ļoti labs cilvēks.
Thank you. He was a very good man.
- Maija
Te ir Elīna un viņas brālis. Viņš vēl ir mazulis.
And this is Elīna and her brother. He's still a baby.
Cik viņam ir mēnešu?
How old is he?
Cik viņam ir mēnešu?
How old is he?
- Maija
Tikai seši mēneši. Elīnai ir deviņi gadi, gandrīz desmit.
Only six months. And Elīna is nine, almost ten.
- Maija
Jūsu ģimene ir tālu, Vācijā, vai ne?
Your family is far away, in Germany, isn't it?
Jā. Ļoti tālu.
Yes. Very far.
Jā. Ļoti tālu.
Yes. Very far.
- Maija
Bet jums arī te ir ģimene. Šī māja, Elīna... Un Muris.
But you have a family here too. The house, Elīna... and Muris.
Muris 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. Ak! Kas ir tas zēns?
Oops! And who's that boy?
Ak! Kas ir tas zēns?
Oops! And who's that boy?
She hangs it back quickly, face to the wall.
- Maija
Nē. Ne tā fotogrāfija.
No. Not that one.
- Maija
Vēl tēju?
More tea?
Who says this?
Labdien! Ienāciet. Vai vēlaties tēju?
Labdien! Ienāciet. Vai vēlaties tēju?
What does it mean?
Mana tēja ir melna un stipra. Kā es!
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?
Viņa vairs nav.
Viņa vairs nav.
What does it mean?
Te ir Elīna un viņas brālis. Viņš vēl ir mazulis.
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
Ģimene uz sienas
Goal reachedI can name family members and say how old people are.
