Back to Course Page
title image
sina wile e seme
title image

speakersinayou wileneed e semewhat

speakerjan [olinkenaleOscar] li lon(is) at tomo esun len(a) clothing store
speakeronahe li lukinsees e jan [sonaawenwileinsa]
Zari
jan nithis person li kama sonalearns tanfrom jan [olinkenale]
Oskar
zzzz li(and) paliworks lonat tomo esun nithis store
Oscar sees Zari working in a store.
  • Yes, that's right.
  • No, that's wrong.
headspeakertoki
hello,
jan [sonaawenwileinsa] o
Zari
miI lukinsee e sinayou la miI pilin pona mute(am) very happy!
headspeakertenpo suno ponagood morning!
headspeakermi o pana ala panashould I give e sonaknowledge tawato sinayou?
Zari asks Oscar if he…
  • …wants her job.
  • …knows what time it is.
  • …needs help.
headspeakerpana
yes
ni li pona a
thank you
miI wileneed
headspeakeraoh, miI sonaknow e ni
this:
sinayou wileneed e len sina new clothing item pi tenpo letethe cold times
Choose the option that means "know."
, e ni
sina e )
speakeronashe li kamaproceeds to johave e len pi(tenpo lete)a jacket
headspeakerala
no
jan [sonaawenwileinsa] o
Zari
miI wile aladon't need e len(a) jacket sinnew
headspeakera
oh
sinayou wileneed e len sin(a) new shirt tawa sijelo sewi(for your upper body)!
Zari thinks Oscar needs a new…
  • …house.
  • …hat.
  • …shirt.
headspeakerlen(the) shirt lasogreen nithis li pona mute(is) perfect
headspeakerala
no
jan [sonaawenwileinsa] o
Zari
miI wile aladon't need e onait
headspeakerselo lawa
(a) hat
sinayou wileneed e selo lawa(a) hat
headspeakerala
no
miI wile aladon't need e lenclothes
headspeakermiI wileneed sona(to) know
headspeakere tomo pi(telo jaki)(the) bathroom
Why did Oscar go into the clothing store?
  • He needed to find a restroom.
  • He wanted to buy pants, a shirt, and a jacket.
  • He wanted to buy a new jacket for Zari.
Tap the pairs