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Tomaževi seznami
Tomaž’s lists
Module 5 · The first week at workGet to know the neighbours and practise what you've learned in a new story.
The storyA week in the life of Tomaž, who has a list for everything: his mornings, his mother's Sunday phone call, and the one Monday when nothing goes to plan.
New words in the story
- zbudi se wakes up
- zamuditi to be late
- razdalja distance
Tap a word to see what it means.
Tomaž živi pri postaji. Ima veliko seznamov.
Tomaž lives beside the station. He has many lists.
TomažPonedeljek. Vstanem ob šestih.
Monday. I get up at six.
- Tomaž
Ob četrt čez šest se umijem.
I wash at quarter past six.
- Tomaž
Ob sedmih zajtrk. Dve jajci.
Breakfast at seven. Two eggs.
TomažOb pol osmih kavarna. Miza tri.
The café at half past seven. Table three.
- Tomaž
Čaj brez sladkorja. Pisarna ob petnajst do devetih.
Tea without sugar. The office at quarter to nine.
V nedeljo zvečer kliče mama.
His mother calls on Sunday evening.
- Mama
Tomaž, si dobro? Ješ?
Tomaž, are you well? Are you eating?
- Tomaž
Da. Ob sedmih, pol enih in šestih.
Yes. At seven, half past twelve and six.
MamaKakšni so ljudje v službi?
What are the people at work like?
- Tomaž
Prijazni. Tudi novi sosed dela pri nas.
Friendly. The new neighbour works with us too.
TomažPrijazni. Tudi nova soseda dela pri nas.
Friendly. The new neighbour works with us too.
- Tomaž
Pri njem doma je maček.
There is a cat at that neighbour’s home.
TomažPri njej doma je maček.
There is a cat at that neighbour’s home.
- Mama
Maček? Saj se bojiš mačk!
A cat? But you are afraid of cats!
- Tomaž
Samo malo, mama.
Only a little, Mum.
- Mama
Dobro jej. Dobro spi. Ne zamudi.
Eat well. Sleep well. Do not be late.
TomažNikoli ne zamudim.
I am never late.
Ponedeljek zjutraj je. Ura ne dela. Tomaž še spi.
It is Monday morning. The clock is not running. Tomaž is still sleeping.
- Tomaž
Koliko je ura? Oh! Pol devetih!
What time is it? Oh! Half past eight!
- Tomaž
Danes ni časa za zajtrk.
There is no time for breakfast today.
MajaKje je gospod Brez sladkorja?
Where is Mr Without Sugar?
Deset čez devet je. Tomaža ni!
It is ten past nine. Tomaž is not here!
Deset čez devet je. Tomaža ni!
It is ten past nine. Tomaž is not here!
- Tomaž
Dober dan. Vem, vem. Pozen sem.
Hello. I know, I know. I am late.
- Tomaž
Ura ne dela. Seznam je doma.
The clock is not running. My list is at home.
Vse je dobro. Tukaj je kava. Sestanek je v četrtek.
It is all right. Here is coffee. The meeting is on Thursday.
Vse je dobro. Tukaj je kava. Sestanek je v četrtek.
It is all right. Here is coffee. The meeting is on Thursday.
- Tomaž
Res je. Najlepša hvala.
That is right. Thank you very much.
Muri sedi na Tomaževi mizi.
Muri sits on Tomaž’s desk.
Zakaj se bojite mačk?
Why are you afraid of cats?
Zakaj se bojite mačk?
Why are you afraid of cats?
- Tomaž
Pri babici je bil velik črn maček.
There was a big black cat at Grandma’s home.
- Tomaž
Star sem bil pet let. Maček je bil na mojem obrazu!
I was five years old. The cat was on my face!
Ampak Muri je siv. Dober maček je.
But Muri is grey. He is a good cat.
Ampak Muri je siv. Dober maček je.
But Muri is grey. He is a good cat.
- Tomaž
Prav, Muri. Sedi tukaj. Ne na računalnik!
All right, Muri. Sit here. Do not go on the computer!
Danes pa je nov seznam?
Is there a new list today?
Danes pa je nov seznam?
Is there a new list today?
- Tomaž
Da. Tri ure. Ne zamudi. Muri je siv!
Yes. Three clocks. Do not be late. Muri is grey!
Večer je. Na mizi so tri ure.
It is evening. There are three clocks on the table.
Practice 1/4 · Who says it
Who said it?
Who says it?
Ponedeljek. Vstanem ob šestih.
Ponedeljek. Vstanem ob šestih.
Tomaž, si dobro? Ješ?
Kje je gospod Brez sladkorja?
Practice 2/4 · True or false
Right or wrong?
True or false?
Tomaž ima veliko seznamov.
Tomaž has many lists.
Tomaževa ura ne dela.
Tomaž’s clock is not running.
Tomaž pride točno v ponedeljek.
Tomaž arrives on time on Monday.
Muri je črn.
Muri is black.
Zvečer so na mizi tri ure.
There are three clocks on the table in the evening.
Practice 3/4 · What happens
What happened first?
Put what happens in order.
Practice 4/4 · Questions
Understand the story
Answer the questions.
Zakaj Tomaž zamudi?
Why is Tomaž late?
His clock has stopped.
Zakaj se boji mačk?
Why is he afraid of cats?
A big black cat sat on his face when he was five.
Koliko ur ima zvečer?
How many clocks does he have in the evening?
He now has three clocks on the table.
Unit complete
