Language
Dutch
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Alfabet
Linked course
Dutch A0

Core words

Story

Sanne zegt Q, W, X

  1. Het is avond in de slaapkamer van Sanne.

    It's evening in Sanne's bedroom.

  2. Ze wil de lastige letters zeggen: Q, W en X.

    She wants to say the tricky letters: Q, W and X.

  3. Bram zit bij haar op het bed met een klein boek.

    Bram sits beside her on the bed with a small book.

  4. Sanne fluistert: "Kwa... We... Xy... oei, dat is lastig."

    Sanne whispers: "Kwa... We... Xy... oops, that's tricky."

  5. "Is dit goed?" vraagt ze zacht.

    "Is this good?" she asks quietly.

  6. Bram lacht en zegt: "We kunnen het; je kan het rustig leren."

    Bram laughs and says: "We can do it; you can learn it slowly."

  7. Hij houdt een kaart omhoog en zegt: "Dit is de Q, zoals in 'quiz'."

    He holds up a card and says 'This is the Q, like in quiz.'

  8. Dan wijst hij naar het raam en fluistert: "De W waait als wind."

    Then he points to the window and whispers, "W blows like wind."

  9. Hij tikt zacht op het boek en zegt: "De X zit in 'xylofoon'."

    He taps the book softly and says: "The X is in 'xylophone'."

  10. Sanne zegt langzaam: "Q, W, X," en glimlacht; er is rust.

    Sanne says slowly, 'Q, W, X,' and smiles; it's calm.

  11. Ze gaapt; ze is moe, en Bram zegt: "Slaap zacht, Sanne."

    She yawns; she is tired, and Bram says, "Good night, Sanne."

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