You are on page 1of 8
sted Vowels LESSON. a §F 1 ki ku P| ean namaste! kya hal hai? oA eOPs A ka 1m this lesson, you'll earn different types of greetings, and you'l also hear a short conversation between Gopal ad ‘old friends, You'll learn the present form of the verb Personal subject pronouns, and few other essentials of Hindi ‘grammar, To start building your voeubulary, youl learn a whole ‘range of words that are used in eversday life. And you'll even get a taste of Indian culture. But firs, let's get stared with a Title vocabulary warmup. Each lesson begins with this kind of ‘warm-up, The words are related to the topic of the Tesson, and ‘many of them will appear inthe dialogue as well. Use these short ‘warmup lists asa way 0 transition Into exch new lesson, It's a eee es Ie ress through the course. Write down the vocabulary warm: items in iy as wel ag other elements In each leson that well gett 9G FOB a oP 4A, VOCABULARY WARM-UP SRR /THRA! namaskt!/ mamas! Helos Good-bye! arm era? byatal hal? How are you? (informal) gr 8-8? aphsne har? How are you? OT AT apksnimn kA? — What's your name? wae? aga nec Sui i, My name is Sunita, eh t Sf areoT acca Okay. * Notthat inthe word HCG noms nd 8 mate, the soquence ofconjune onsonans Detain sou in the sense ht he ‘ovel ta and €eare pounced fer bl consonen ornare tonya. Thanks sare @HfSrt | mate Excuse me DIALOGUE Now let's listen to a short dislogue. In Chandnl Chowk, a colorful shopping erect in Old Delhi, Sunita rons into Go- pal, who she hasnt seen in a long time. At first, she's not fre whether she recngnizes Gopal, As you read the dia- gue, notice that the question mark in Hindi iy dhe same sin Balls, but the period Isa line (D) rather than a point pM ae AGRA er ater rH bur #? ‘Sams jie! kya apa nm Gop hai? ature: fo, Aer are atte #1 FM, mee nm Gopi ha sabres ot sre, pian LI Coe st Si ‘gf et? Sun Joan sh cit iu sored, ft vane at 7 nine Sei ips? «haga | ate a9 oar et 82 Thin ts ays hal 5 Andee na a ara at #2 a: seal 2 Fey ae a? yet i sce? x armwa get fg a ae a set mal gr me pa kal chu par cepts explained and cxamples are provided, You can use your 4, Present Tense of UIT HONA (To Be) and Some hotebook to take notes on these points to remind yourself of the ‘Of Hindi Word Order ea Here are the forms of BAT hood (to be)-Tis oan ieguar but ery common vr 0 is zporant olsen teal. Subic ronuns aed werden nse fhe ae mato (amd BHF nam bat (we are) sf wnenence’ yous, ads fort, he sje! pronoung ' “i Mind! ae lle, rs A tiwhsi you are) Frm goa ST & ip hai (you are, Four a 4 of you are) ee you (ng) By/ ae &v0/yata 4/2 F ce) yebat Ghey are, v0 te, sheit these, is) ‘howe are these te) ech fe shot oc that ther smog tinction thi Maitre Rimini Fam Gopal forms: Alo note dat wf pronounced vo even thou Mew Etvodimabi, Heise ston speed va, And 26 pronounced yeh or yche iter foci Tey ses a = Nov ha you've seen sf fll sentences and ured a tit of Finn poet) rama, goo me wma fw general points In i aw a 4 fhe ver comer ae the end af the sentence 5 0 4. ore BH BEAL WE 1/ shal ham chotpar eea aT Reet Y/iyd maine > form ro ET Phytases 3. Match the Hind phrases with the correct translation, 1. ame) Prove ell BEI a. How are you? se la kus a 2. mre afford b.Yes, sn mat ijne! 3. fire Praha «Thanks, pies? asf ei Excuse me! 5. ater ¢. See zou! hanya S 6. ater 2? {1 amin shu. bali? Toma ae Pleasure to meet he jl 5 a 4. Ask the question matching each of the following answers in italics a RT mT eer 81 /mer im Ramesh be. BH her 1 ham a © PFA gee 8 1/jcman (eemany) yarop Baroy) a . ah me Reef A 1/hé, vo ditt me MTOR ae 8 1/bare yah, E-gttar ft red) 81/ suns cach. ina ANSWER KEY reise 1: a 4g 90; b. GR tm; €. ye: dM mae, TE HY are Heres 2 ha. Qs 6 had ha Ht ho; ak Brervise 3:1. 952.4536; 4.b;5.656.85 7.0 sercise 4:8 ar TH WaT $7 / sok nim yt his bat Ba EF 7 wlmctarse onal al B27 mani bahba Loom ag Peed) #2? / oan dl mehalse ara ct R207 hear kad ait flor oA wet 8? / Se jet han | | | i i a 2 2 iF INDEPENDENT CHALLENGE Fis aginea eon in which youu no node 3rd hen prepares sort cpeaten ha ies oe rect taal nh en a Ey ad on Dont bean we he sonara ae 25 of moni eleeney sich wneedobenh see hcl Ofcourse, youre mat quic abe wsvng opts sy ‘sentences yet, but that’s okay: Just explore new words. Aaothr great roi tat yo sold kw abot a so Aol as aru ananassae he as ‘edvelope frie School renal oa Ae Seas tee Ura Lent np ears Dae through tra and ean it wl ase se onto “write each letter. ak it ents to tart your Hind fra which can een 36 separate section of Your notebook. Wille down all the ‘words and phrases that you us, ane! Keep this journal oa lice to eeord new vocabulary and phrases that you find For sample, you could add a certain numer of Hind! words to your journal evry day write afew sentences about your le ‘reven jot down some vocabulary yo Tearne at the local Ine sian restaurant I'you record ll ofthis in yout journal, yl bosurprised how useful a language learning ioo it becomes LESSON| 2 {In this lesson, you'll listen in on a conversation about families. Youll get a picture of s peal Indian family and learn plenty of useful voeubulary. You learn the plural of nouns, possessive pronouns, and the Yer “to have." oul also learn how to use Sjoctives, But fist, e's start wit a vocabulary warm-up, aw uRa ast 2} I Have a Big Family. 2A, VOCABULARY WARM-UP ato? aura? Who alt? Aer ew ATE BL merce bhst si, Thavwa brother ana 7 vasa me really ‘ort (ra) at bar} ‘quite (ig) site he ark anybody else Regs ikl sure, of course aT atip paronts (“modher- father informal) are fa m,n pit parents (“mother father formal) Now let's eam the mumbers, Hindi has ts own writen form of hhumbers, which are given below, but most, the inermtlonal ‘versions used. Havwever, dort be surprised i'you ind the Hind Form in some old books twa 6 UE cu & 2a & 2 7 ama 8 3 dm 2 3 mah & som af ooh mm © 5 wa pie « 10 8 as 0

You might also like