Language
Dutch
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Taal en dagelijkse taken
Linked course
Dutch A0

Core words

Story

Mila en de lieve woorden

  1. Het is avond in de woonkamer van Mila.

    It's evening in Mila's living room.

  2. Mila is zes en ze is blij.

    Mila is six and she is happy.

  3. Op tafel staat een beker melk en een bord met koekjes.

    On the table is a cup of milk and a plate of cookies.

  4. Ze wil beleefd groeten oefenen met papa Tom.

    She wants to practice polite greetings with Dad Tom.

  5. De bel gaat, en papa zegt: Kom binnen.

    The bell rings, and Dad says, "Come in."

  6. Noor stapt de woonkamer in en glimlacht.

    Noor steps into the living room and smiles.

  7. Mila zegt zacht: hi.

    Mila says softly, 'Hi.'

  8. Ze kijkt naar Noor en zegt: welcome.

    She looks at Noor and says, "Welcome."

  9. Mila pakt haar melk, morst een druppel op de mat, en zegt: sorry.

    Mila takes her milk, spills a drop on the mat, and says, 'Sorry.'

  10. Papa geeft haar een servet; Mila zegt: thanks.

    Dad gives her a napkin; Mila says thanks.

  11. Mila houdt het bord naar Noor en zegt: please.

    Mila holds the plate out to Noor and says, "please."

  12. Ze praten even; Mila oefent de woorden nog één keer met een lach.

    They talk for a moment; Mila practices the words one more time with a smile.

  13. Noor zwaait; Mila zwaait terug en zegt: bye.

    Noor waves; Mila waves back and says, 'bye.'

  14. Papa fluistert: Jij bent beleefd en klaar om te slapen.

    Dad whispers that you are polite and ready for bed.

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