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Obrazec

A form

Your goalI can spell my name, say where I'm from, which languages I speak and what I do, and ask someone to speak slowly.

Ana

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Your first real morning in the flat. Early, somebody knocks. It is Ana, with a pen and a printed form under her arm.

Ana
Dobro jutro. Lahko vstopim?
Good morning. May I come in?
Dober dan, gospa Ana. Izvolite.
Hello, Ms Ana. Please come in.
Dober dan, gospa Ana. Izvolite.
Hello, Ms Ana. Please come in.
She holds up a pen and a printed form.
Ana
Tukaj je obrazec. Za nove sosede.
Here is a form. For new neighbours.
Obrazec? Že?
A form? Already?
Obrazec? Že?
A form? Already?
She reads out the whole form in one breath.
Now she speaks very, very slowly.
Ana
Kako vam je ime? Priimek? Od kod ste? Katere jezike govorite?
What is your name? Surname? Where are you from? Which languages do you speak?
Oprostite. Ne razumem. Počasi, prosim.
Sorry. I do not understand. Slowly, please.
Oprostite. Ne razumem. Počasi, prosim.
Sorry. I do not understand. Slowly, please.
Ana
Dobro. Kakšen je vaš priimek?
All right. What is your surname?
Becker.
Becker.
Becker.
Becker.
Ana
Kako se napiše?
How is it written?
B, E, C, K, E, R.
B, E, C, K, E, R.
B, E, C, K, E, R.
B, E, C, K, E, R.
Ana
Še enkrat. Počasi.
Once again. Slowly.
B ... E ... C ... K ... E ... R.
B ... E ... C ... K ... E ... R.
B ... E ... C ... K ... E ... R.
B ... E ... C ... K ... E ... R.
Ana
Od kod ste?
Where are you from?
Iz Hamburga. Iz Nemčije.
From Hamburg. From Germany.
Iz Hamburga. Iz Nemčije.
From Hamburg. From Germany.
She is delighted, and talks even faster.
Ana
Katere jezike govorite?
Which languages do you speak?
Nemško in malo slovensko.
German and a little Slovene.
Nemško in malo slovensko.
German and a little Slovene.
Ana
Slovensko! Odlično!
Slovene! Excellent!
Ampak počasi, prosim. Govorite zelo hitro.
But slowly, please. You speak very fast.
Ampak počasi, prosim. Govorite zelo hitro.
But slowly, please. You speak very fast.
Ana
Kaj delate?
What do you do for work?
Delam v podjetju. Inženir sem.
I work at a company. I am an engineer.
Delam v podjetju. Inženirka sem.
I work at a company. I am an engineer.
Ana
Da. Že vem.
Yes. I already know.
From her cardigan pocket she takes a small brass name plate for your letterbox.
Ana
Tukaj je napis za vaš nabiralnik.
Here is the sign for your letterbox.
Becker. Prav! Res vse veste. Zakaj pa obrazec?
Becker. Correct! You really know everything. So why the form?
Becker. Prav! Res vse veste. Zakaj pa obrazec?
Becker. Correct! You really know everything. So why the form?