Learn how to invite someone somewhere
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| Michael: Welcome to 3-Minute Afrikaans Season 1, Lesson 24 - Offering an Invitation In this lesson, you’ll learn how to invite someone out in Afrikaans. |
| Body |
| Michael: Here's the common way to ask 'Do you have plans on Friday?' in Afrikaans. |
| Dewan: [Normal] Het jy planne vir Vrydag? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'have' |
| Dewan: [Normal] het [Slow] het |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Dewan: [Normal] jy [Slow] jy |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'plans' |
| Dewan: [Normal] planne [Slow] planne |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'for' |
| Dewan: [Normal] vir [Slow] vir |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'Friday' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Vrydag [Slow] Vrydag |
| Michael: Listen again to the question meaning 'Do you have plans on Friday?' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Het jy planne vir Vrydag? [Normal] Het jy planne vir Vrydag? |
| Michael: Ok, now let's see the common way to ask 'Are you busy on Friday evening?' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Is jy besig Vrydag aand? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'are' |
| Dewan: [Normal] is [Slow] is |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you ' |
| Dewan: [Normal] jy [Slow] jy |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'busy ' |
| Dewan: [Normal] besig [Slow] besig |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'Friday ' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Vrydag [Slow] Vrydag |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'evening' |
| Dewan: [Normal] aand [Slow] aand |
| Michael: Listen again to the question meaning 'Are you busy on Friday evening?' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Is jy besig Vrydag aand? [Normal] Is jy besig Vrydag aand? |
| Michael: Then, we have the common way to say 'I'm going to the movies.' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Ek gaan fliek. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Dewan: [Normal] ek [Slow] ek |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'go' |
| Dewan: [Normal] gaan [Slow] gaan |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'movie' |
| Dewan: [Normal] fliek [Slow] fliek |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I'm going to the movies.' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Ek gaan fliek. [Normal] Ek gaan fliek. |
| Michael: Finally, here is the common way to ask 'Do you want to go with me?' |
| Dewan: [Normal] Wil jy saam my gaan? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'will' |
| Dewan: [Normal] wil [Slow] wil |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'you' |
| Dewan: [Normal] jy [Slow] jy |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'together' |
| Dewan: [Normal] saam [Slow] saam |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'me' |
| Dewan: [Normal] my [Slow] my |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'go' |
| Dewan: [Normal] gaan [Slow] gaan |
| Michael: Listen again to the question meaning 'Do you want to go with me?' |
| Dewan: [Slow] Wil jy saam my gaan? [Normal] Wil jy saam my gaan? |
| Cultural Insight |
| Michael: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Dewan: You can ask these questions to friends or someone you might be interested in. It is not good to persist if someone says no, you can just add 'next time' - volgende keer if you want to leave the conversation less awkwardly. |
Outro |
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| Michael: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
| Dewan: Totsiens! |
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