Everyday Kai / intermediate dialogue
intermediate dialogue pages
Five connected-speech pages from the intermediate dialogue audio. Each page trains embedded yes-no questions, possible future action, contrast with ri, need clauses, and short Kai-English translation tasks.
method
how to study
- Read the full turn before translating individual words.
- Find the embedded question opened by va and closed by ya.
- Mark the contrast after ri and the result after liri.
- Translate into English first, then rebuild one answer from English into Kai.
dialogues
translation path
- ID001: asking about going home noa + namo / Everyday Units 02-06
- ID002: asking about the kitchen namnoa + huno / Everyday Units 02-06
- ID003: asking about school lunnoa + alo / Everyday Units 02-06
- ID004: asking about work kamnoa + luno / Everyday Units 02-06
- ID005: asking about the clinic sannoa + telteno / Everyday Units 02-06
pages
guided intermediate exchanges
ID001: asking about going home
Practice an embedded travel question, possible future action, contrast, and a need clause with noa and namo.
Mi el yale va ti an yare li noa ya. / Mi an-vai yare, ri mi el nive namo.
ID002: asking about the kitchen
Practice an embedded travel question, possible future action, contrast, and a need clause with namnoa and huno.
Mi el yale va ti an yare li namnoa ya. / Mi an-vai yare, ri mi el nive huno.
ID003: asking about school
Practice an embedded travel question, possible future action, contrast, and a need clause with lunnoa and alo.
Mi el yale va ti an yare li lunnoa ya. / Mi an-vai yare, ri mi el nive alo.
ID004: asking about work
Practice an embedded travel question, possible future action, contrast, and a need clause with kamnoa and luno.
Mi el yale va ti an yare li kamnoa ya. / Mi an-vai yare, ri mi el nive luno.
ID005: asking about the clinic
Practice an embedded travel question, possible future action, contrast, and a need clause with sannoa and telteno.
Mi el yale va ti an yare li sannoa ya. / Mi an-vai yare, ri mi el nive telteno.