Kursus vir absolute beginners (A1)Engelse woorde
by DuoCards
*Welkom by die kursus vir volledige beginners!*
Hierdie kursus sal jou deur die basiese beginsels van Engels lei. Dit sal jou help om fundamentele grammatika te verstaan terwyl jy nuttige frases en sleutelwoordeskat vir alledaagse situasies bekendstel.
Ons begin met noodsaaklike uitdrukkings, soos groete en om ander te bedank. Kom ons gaan!
Hello!
Hallo!
Hello and welcome to the course.
My name is...
My naam is...
My name is Paul.
Thank you!
Dankie!
Thank you for your help!
please
asseblief
Could you please help me with my homework?
How are you?
Hoe gaan dit met jou?
How are you today?
I am fine.
Dit gaan goed met my.
How are you? - I am fine!
Excuse me?
Ekskuus?
Excuse me, are you John?
I don't understand.
Ek verstaan nie.
sorry
jammer
I'm sorry.
a name
n naam
What is your name?
What's your name?
Wat is jou naam?
good
goed
The weather is good.
bad
sleg
The weather is bad.
Goodbye!
Totsiens!
Goodbye! I hope to see you soon.
*Waar kom jy vandaan?*
Dit is belangrik om te weet hoe om te sê waar jy vandaan kom. Jy kan op twee maniere antwoord:
"I am from..."
"I come from..."
"Where are you from?"
"I am from Spain."of "I come from Spain."
Where are you from?
Van waar is jy?
Where are you from? - I am from Germany.
I am from ...
Ek is van ...
Where are you from? - I am from France.

I come from...
Ek kom van...
I come from Canada.
Coffee, please.
Koffie, asseblief.
Can I get a coffee, please?
Yes, please!
Ja, asseblief!
Would you like some water?
- Yes, please!
the friends
die vriende
I like my friends.
Yes or no?
Ja of nee?
Do you want to go to the park? Yes or no?
to like
hou van
I like ice cream.
also
ook
Juan is also from Chile.
small
klein
Ukraine is not small.
big
groot
Canada is big.
a country
'n land
I like my country.

I am from a small country.
Ek is van 'n klein landjie.
Peter is from a big country.
*Die werkwoord TO BE*
Kyk na die vorme van die werkwoord "TO BE"in die eerste drie persone:
Hier is hoe dit gaan:
"I am"
"you are"
"he/she/it is"
Let op dat dit "I"*altyd met hoofletters geskryf word.*
You are beautiful.
Jy is pragtig.
Everyone thinks you are beautiful.
He is a man.
Hy is 'n man.
He is a tall man.
She is a woman.
Sy is 'n vrou.
She is a beautiful woman.
to live in
om te woon in
We live in a big house.
You live in a house.
Jy woon in 'n huis.
I live in a house with my family.
Are you Paul?
Is jy Paul?
Excuse me, are you Paul?

I am not Paul. I am John.
Ek is nie Paul nie. Ek is Jan.
my friend
my vriend
You are my best friend.
He is my friend.
Hy is my vriend.
He is my best friend.
I am fine, thank you.
Dit gaan goed met my, dankie.
I'm good, thanks.
*Een koffie, asseblief!*
Het jy 'n gesellige kafee op jou reise teëgekom? Kom ons leer hoe om koffie te bestel of vir die rekening te vra.
coffee with milk
koffie met melk
Can I have a coffee with milk, please?
a café
'n koffiewinkel
A woman in the café asked for a coffee.
Can I see the menu, please?
Kan ek die spyskaart sien, asseblief?
How much is it?
Hoeveel kos dit?
How much is the coffee, please?

One cappuccino, please.
Een cappuccino, asseblief.
Can I have one cappuccino, please?
tea
tee
I would like a cup of tea, please.

a cup of tea with sugar
'n koppie tee met suiker
Can I have a tea with sugar, please?

a coffee to go
'n wegneemkoffie
I'll have a coffee to go, please.
Can I have a coffee to go?
Kan ek 'n koffie kry om saam te neem?
a cake
'n koek
Can I have a slice of cake?
Can I also get a slice of cake, please?
Kan ek asseblief ook 'n stukkie koek kry?

It was delicious!
Dit was heerlik!
The cake was delicious!
Can I have the bill, please?
Kan ek die rekening kry, asseblief?
a bank card
'n bankkaart
Can I pay by card, please?
cash
kontant
They only accept cash.
Can I pay by card?
Kan ek met 'n kaart betaal?
Sorry, we only accept cash.
Jammer, ons aanvaar slegs kontant.
*Onbepaalde en bepaalde artikels*
"a dog"- Ons gebruik die onbepaalde lidwoord wanneer ons nie oor 'n spesifieke ding praat nie. Ons gebruik ook die onbepaalde lidwoord wanneer ons vir die eerste keer oor iets praat.
Byvoorbeeld: "There is a dog."
Onbepaalde lidwoorde word slegs vir enkelvoude woorde gebruik, *meervoude het nie 'n onbepaalde lidwoord nie.*
"the car"- Ons gebruik die bepaalde lidwoord wanneer ons verwys na iets of iemand wat ons reeds voorheen genoem het of wanneer dit uit die konteks duidelik is waarvan of van wie ons praat.
Byvoorbeeld:
"The car is big."
"The dog that attacked me ran away."
a dog
'n hond
I want to have a dog.
a man
'n man
There is a man.
a woman
'n vrou
A woman in the café ordered a cappuccino.
and
en
A mother and a child.
a man and a dog
'n man en 'n hond
I can see a man and a dog.
a child
'n kind
The woman has a child.
to play
speel
The children play football outside.

The child plays.
Die kind speel.
The child plays with the car.
a garden
'n tuin
We have a big garden.
They play in the garden.
Hulle speel in die tuin.
Every afternoon, the children play in the garden.
*Wanneer gebruik ons AN in plaas van A?*
As 'n woord met 'n konsonant begin, gebruik ons die vorm "a". As 'n woord met 'n klinker begin, gebruik ons die vorm "an".
"a pen"
"an apple"
an apple
'n appel
There is an apple.
to eat
om te eet
The man is eating an apple.
He eats an apple.
Hy eet 'n appel.
He eats an apple every day.
an hour
'n uur
I had to wait for more than an hour.
It's a boy
Dit is 'n seuntjie
a teacher
'n onderwyser
I like my teacher.
She is a teacher.
Sy is 'n onderwyseres.
*Bied eenvoudig aan*
Gebruik: Wanneer ons gewoontes, herhaalde optrede, algemene waarhede, emosies en wense wil uitdruk.
In Engels het alle persone dieselfde vorm, behalwe die 3de persoon enkelvoud.
In die meeste gevalle word die agtervoegsel *-s* bygevoeg in die 3de persoon enkelvoud:
"I live in Prague."
"My sister lives in London."
I drink
Ek drink
I drink coffee every day.
He eats healthy.
Hy eet gesond.
He eats healthy to stay fit and strong.

You eat pizza.
Jy eet pizza.
I eat cake.
she sleeps
sy slaap
She sleeps 8 hours a day.
we go
ons gaan
We go to the cinema once a month.
She goes alone.
Sy gaan alleen.
She goes alone to the store.
I read
Ek lees
I read a book every night before bed.
He reads a book.
Hy lees 'n boek.

They read a lot.
Hulle lees baie.
They read a lot of books.
*Einde verander soms*
As die werkwoord eindig met *-y* wat op 'n konsonant volg, verwyder ons vir die 3de persoon enkelvoud *-y* en voeg *-ies* by:
"I study English."
"He studies English."
Ons voeg die agtervoegsel *-es* by in die 3de persoon enkelvoud as die werkwoord eindig op *-sh* , *-ch* , *-x* , *-o* , *-ss* , *-zz* :
"I wash my hands."
"He washes his hands."

She studies a lot.
Sy studeer baie.
She studies a lot to get good grades.
He studies English.
Hy studeer Engels.
to watch
om dop te hou
We watch the movie in the class.
a movie
'n fliek
The action scenes were not bad in the movie.
He watches movies.
Hy kyk flieks.

She watches the dog.
Sy hou die hond dop.
She watches the dog every Friday.
to wash
was
I always wash my hands.
She washes the car.
Sy was die motor.
She washes the car every Saturday.
He washes his hands.
Hy was sy hande.
The boy washes the apple.
Die seun was die appel.
*Vra vir aanwysings*
As jy verdwaal terwyl jy op reis is of onseker is oor iets, moet asseblief nie huiwer om die plaaslike inwoners te vra nie. Dit is 'n goeie manier om die taal te oefen. Hier is 'n paar frases om jou te help om dit met gemak te hanteer.

Where is the bus station?
Waar is die busstasie?
Do you know where the nearest bus station is?

bus station
busstasie
The bus station is located near the park.
an airport
'n lughawe
How much is a ticket to the airport?

Which bus goes to the airport?
Watter bus gaan na die lughawe?
Excuse me, which bus goes to the airport?
a train
'n trein
The train arrives at 3 PM.
How do I get to the train station?
Hoe kom ek by die treinstasie?
I’m lost. How do I get to the train station?

I got lost.
Ek het verdwaal.
I got lost. Can you help me?

Can you help me?
Kan u my help?

a shuttle bus
'n pendelbus
Is there a shuttle bus to the airport?

Where is the public bathroom?
Waar is die openbare toilette?

right
regs
Please turn right at the next corner.
left
links
Turn left at the corner.
straight
reguit
Go straight, then turn left.

Go straight and then turn left.
Gaan reguit en draai dan links.
a street
'n straat
She walked down the street.

the end of the street
die einde van die straat
We need to walk to the end of the street to find the bus stop.
Turn right at the end of the street.
Draai regs aan die einde van die straat.
Where can I find a taxi?
Waar kan ek 'n taxi vind?
Excuse me, where can I find a taxi?
to show
om te wys
I will show you my favorite café.

Can you show me on the map?
Kan jy dit vir my op die kaart wys?
Can you show me on the map where the nearest restaurant is?
How long does it take to get there?
Hoe lank neem dit om daar te kom?
Can you tell me how long it takes to get to the airport?
*Tyduitdrukkings in huidige eenvoudige tyd*
Gebruik hierdie uitdrukkings om te spesifiseer wanneer of hoe gereeld jy iets doen.
"often"
"usually"
"sometimes"
"always"
"never"
"every day/week/year/"

usually
gewoonlik
He usually arrives home at about one o'clock.
every day
elke dag
I study every day.
I go to school every day.
Ek gaan elke dag skool toe.
I go to school every day by bus.
on Saturday
op Saterdag
What do you usually do on Saturday?
always
altyd
The sun always rises in the east.
a year
'n jaar
He is four years old.
to travel abroad
om na die buiteland te reis
We travel abroad every year.
often
gereeld
We often go to the cinema.
a month
'n maand
July is my favourite month.

He never says hi.
Hy groet nooit nie.
I always say hi to him, but he never says hi back.
to smoke
rook
My grandparents smoke every day.
She never smokes.
Sy rook nooit nie.
My sister is very health-conscious. She never smokes.
I practice English every day.
Ek oefen elke dag Engels.
I practice English every day by reading books, watching movies, and speaking with native speakers.
*Die werkwoord OM TE HE*
Aangesien hierdie werkwoord onreëlmatig is, is daar twee maniere om dit in die hede te skryf: "have"of "has", en die besluit om die een of die ander te gebruik hang af van die onderwerp van die sin.
"I have""you have""he/she/it has""we have""you have""they have"
We have two dogs.
Ons het twee honde.
We have two dogs, a golden retriever and a poodle.
I have a child.
Ek het 'n kind.
You have a child.

You have a car.
Jy het 'n motor.
You have a big car.
He has it.
Hy het dit.
She has a book.

The teacher has a book.
Die onderwyser het 'n boek.
I have a book.

an aunt
'n tannie
My aunt has a small garden.
My aunt has three children.
My tannie het drie kinders.
My aunt has three children and they all have different personalities.
an uncle
'n oom
My uncle has a small house.

My uncle has a small restaurant.
My oom het 'n klein restaurantjie.
beautiful eyes
mooi oë
You have beautiful blue eyes.
She has beautiful eyes.
Sy het pragtige oë.
He has beautiful eyes.
*Drie hoofhulpwerkwoorde*
"Do", "be"en "have"is drie *hoofhulpwerkwoorde* in Engels. Jy ken reeds die werkwoord "to have"en die enkelvoud van "to be".
Vir die *meervoude onderwerpvoornaamwoorde* hoef jy net een vorm van die werkwoord te onthou "to be"wat is "are". Dis maklik, reg?
"I am"
"you are"
"he is"/ "she is"/ "it is"
"we are"
"you are"
"they are"

You are my best friend.
Jy is my beste vriend.
I don't know what I would do without you. You are my best friend.
I am happy.
Ek is gelukkig.
I am happy for you.
a colour
'n kleur
What is your favorite colour?
Red is a beautiful colour.
Rooi is 'n pragtige kleur.
a student
'n student
He is a very good student.
very good
baie goed
He is a very good boy.
My sister is a very good student.
My suster is 'n baie goeie student.
He is a good boy.
Hy is 'n goeie seun.
They are my friends.
Hulle is my vriende.
They are my friends from school.
We are here.
Ons is hier.
We are here to see my uncle.
We are from Austria.
Ons is van Oostenryk.
We are from Austria. Where are you from?
*Die werkwoord OM TE DOEN*
Die werkwoord "to do"kan as 'n hulpwerkwoord sowel as 'n hoofwerkwoord funksioneer! Hier is hoe ons die werkwoord vervoeg "to do":
"I do"
"you do"
"he/she/it does"
"we do"
"you do"
"they do"

I do it.
Ek doen dit.
It's good to exercise—I do it every day to stay healthy.
You do it.
Jy doen dit.
You do it very well.

she does
sy doen
She does her homework every day.
a homework
'n huiswerkopdrag
I do my homework everyday.
We do the homework.
Ons doen die huiswerk.
We do the homework after school.
a lot
baie
I cook a lot.
yoga
joga
She does yoga to relax.
They do a lot of yoga.
Hulle doen baie joga.
*Nuwe mense ontmoet*
In hierdie afdeling sal ons ondersoek hoe om onsself voor te stel en vrae te vra om meer oor ander te wete te kom.
What is your name?
Wat is jou naam?
Hi! What is your name?

My name is Peter.
My naam is Peter.
Nice to meet you!
Bly om jou te ontmoet!
My name is Mary. And yours?
My naam is Mary. En joune?
How old are you?
Hoe oud is jy?
I am 29 years old.
Ek is 29 jaar oud.
I am 29 years old. And you?
Where do you come from?
Waarvandaan kom jy?
I come from Egypt. Where do you come from?
Where do you live?
Waar woon jy?
When I met my new friend, I asked, "Where do you live?"

What are your hobbies?
Wat is jou stokperdjies?
I like reading.
Ek hou van lees.
like reading in the evenings.

I love sports.
Ek is mal oor sport.
I love sports, especially basketball.

I like traveling.
Ek hou daarvan om te reis.
I like traveling to new places every summer.
What is your job?
Wat is jou werk?
I’m a dentist. What do you do for a living?

What do you do for living?
Wat doen jy vir 'n lewe?
I'm curious, what do you do for a living?

I am an engineer.
Ek is 'n ingenieur.
I am a mechanical engineer.

I work as a teacher.
Ek werk as 'n onderwyser.
I work as a teacher in a primary school.
*Vrae*
Ons kan gebruik "do"om *vraagvorms* te maak. Wanneer die onderwerp *hy, sy* of *dit is* , voeg ons *DOES* by aan die begin om die regstellende sin 'n vraag te maak. Let op dat *die letter S aan die einde van die werkwoord in die regstellende sin (omdat dit in derde persoon is) in die vraag verdwyn.*
Hier is 'n paar voorbeelde:
"Do you work here?"
"Do you like chocolate?"
"Does she speak Spanish?"
"Does it work?"
Hierdie vrae kan met *ja of nee* beantwoord word.
In vrae wat gebruik maak *van doen/is* dit moontlik om kort antwoorde op direkte vrae soos volg te gee:
"Do you speak English?"- "Yes, I do."

Does it work?
Werk dit?
Does it work for you?
to rain
reën
It rains often here.
Does it rain?
Reën dit?
Does it rain often here?
an ice cream
'n roomys
Chocolate ice cream is the best!
Do you like ice cream?
Hou jy van roomys?
Do you speak English?
Praat jy Engels?
Do you speak English? - Yes, I do.

Does she have a cat?
Het sy 'n kat?
Does she have a cat? - Yes, she does.
siblings
broers en susters
I have two siblings.
Do you have siblings?
Het jy broers of susters?
Do you have siblings? - No, I don't.
Do you play soccer?
Speel jy sokker?
Do you play soccer? - Yes, I do.
*Vrae met TO BE*
Die meeste vrae word gevorm deur *die woordorde in die sin te verander* .
Basiese sin: onderwerp + am/is/is "She is from Spain."
Vraag: is/is/is + vak "Is she from Spain?"

Are you all right?
Gaan dit goed met jou?
Are you all right? - Yes, I am.
Is it your dog?
Is dit jou hond?

Am I right?
Is ek reg?
I think the meeting is at 3 PM. Am I right?
Is he from England?
Is hy van Engeland?
Is he from England or France?

Is she a teacher?
Is sy 'n onderwyseres?
Are they siblings?
Is hulle broers en susters?
Are they siblings or not?

at home
tuis
We stay at home.
Are they at home?
Is hulle tuis?
true
waar
a true story

Is it true?
Is dit waar?
Is it true? - Yes, it is.
*WH vrae*
Hierdie vrae kan nie ja of nee beantwoord word nie. Die reëls van vraagvorming is dieselfde as dié hierbo, behalwe dat 'n ekstra vraagwoord aan die begin verskyn ( "what", "why", "where", "when", "whom", "whose", "how")
"Where is he?"- "He is here."
"What do they like?"- "They like pizza"
Where are you?
Waar is jy?
Where are you right now?
Who is it?
Wie is dit?
When the phone rang, I asked, "Who is it?
It's my mother.
Dit is my ma.
Who is it? - It's my mother.
to work
om te werk
Where does your sister work?
Why are you here?
Hoekom is jy hier?
Why are you here now?
What time is it?
Hoe laat is dit?
What time is it, please? Are we late?
When does the movie start?
Hoe laat begin die fliek?
When does the movie start? - It starts in two hours.

How far is the cinema?
Hoe ver is die fliek?
How far is the cinema from here?
*HOE vrae*
"How"kan saam met ander woorde gebruik word om verskillende tipes vrae te maak, byvoorbeeld:
"how far", "how long", "how many".
Behalwe dit, hoe kan *met byvoeglike naamwoorde* gebruik word om vrae te maak, byvoorbeeld:
"How difficult is it?"
"How old is he?"
How much?
Hoeveel?
How much does the car cost?
the ticket
die kaartjie
The ticket is too expensive.
How much is the ticket?
Hoeveel kos die kaartjie?
How much is it?
old
oud
The old man is very kind.
young
jonk
He is very young.
How old is your sister?
Hoe oud is jou suster?
How old is she? - She is very young.

How far is the park?
Hoe ver is die park?
How far is the park from here?

How many apples do you want?
Hoeveel appels wil jy hê?
How long is the movie?
Hoe lank is die fliek?
How often?
Hoe gereeld?
How often do you cook?

How often do you travel?
Hoe gereeld reis jy?
How often do you travel during the summer?
*Negatiewe*
Ons maak negatiewe deur "not"na die werkwoord te sit. As daar twee werkwoorde in die sin is, sit ons altyd "not"na die eerste een. Net soos in hierdie voorbeeldsinne:
"We do not work here."
"She does not speak English."
"They are not here."
"I am not your friend."
*Wenk: moenie is die kort vorm van moenie* , net soos *nie is nie* is 'n kort vorm van *is nie* en *is nie* van *is nie* .
I do not drive.
Ek bestuur nie.
I do not drive the bus.
He doesn't work.
Hy werk nie.
angry
kwaad
He is angry.
We aren't angry.
Ons is nie kwaad nie.
not bad
nie sleg nie
The movie is not bad.
The food is not bad.
Die kos is nie sleg nie.
The food is not bad at the restaurant.
I don't like pizza.
Ek hou nie van pizza nie.
We don't like ice cream.
Ons hou nie van roomys nie.
at school
by die skool
She isn't at school.
She isn't at school.
Sy is nie by die skool nie.
Where is she? She isn't at school.

They aren't at home.
Hulle is nie tuis nie.
I don't play the piano.
Ek speel nie klavier nie.
to speak
om te praat
Do you speak English?
We do not speak English.
Ons praat nie Engels nie.
We don't speak English.
*Beskryf 'n persoon*
Kom ons leer hoe om 'n persoon te beskryf deur die werkwoorde te gebruik "to have"en "to be"wat jy reeds ken, saam met 'n paar praktiese byvoeglike naamwoorde.

He has long hair.
Hy het lang hare.
He has long beautiful hair.

She is very tall.
Sy is baie lank.
His sister is very tall.

He's younger than she is.
Hy is jonger as sy.
Her brother is younger than she is.

She is older than he is.
Sy is ouer as hy.

She has short hair.
Sy het kort hare.
Many people think she looks great with her short hair.
Is your brother short or tall?
Is jou broer kort of lank?

He has brown eyes.
Hy het bruin oë.

She has blue eyes.
Sy het blou oë.
She is tall and has blue eyes.

They are young.
Hulle is jonk.
They are young and full of energy.
He is old.
Hy is oud.
My grandfather is old.

I have curly hair.
Ek het krulhare.
I have short curly hair.

She has straight hair.
Sy het reguit hare.
She has straight hair, and she loves to wear it down.
*Meervoude*
Die meervoud word meestal gevorm bloot deur die uitgang *-S* by die selfstandige naamwoord te voeg.
Byvoorbeeld:
"a girl"- "girls"
"a song"- "songs"
As die woord op ‑s, ‑sh, ‑ch, ‑x of ‑z eindig, voeg ons *-ES* by
"a bus"- "buses"
As die woord op 'n *Y* eindig na 'n konsonant, verander ons die *Y* na 'n *I* en voeg *-ES* by
"a strawberry"- "strawberries"
Daar is ook 'n paar onreëlmatige meervoude, byvoorbeeld:
"a child"- "children"
"a woman"- "women"
"a man"- "men"
brothers
broers
I have two brothers.
children
kinders
There are a lot of children in the park.
Do you have children?
Het jy kinders?
still
nog steeds
She still works there.
because
omdat
She is happy because she got a new puppy.
a strawberry
'n aarbei
How much are the strawberries?
I like strawberries.
Ek hou van aarbeie.
I like strawberries because they are sweet.
men
mans
These two men have curly hair.
horses
perde
Our neighbours have three horses.
these men
hierdie mans
Do you know these men?

These two men are best friends.
Hierdie twee mans is beste vriende.
These women are beautiful.
Hierdie vroue is pragtig.
"There is"/ "There are"
Hierdie frases druk uit dat iets iewers is:
'n Positiewe sin:
"There is a dog."
"There are two boys."
Vraag: "Is there a house?"Antwoord: "Yes, there is./No there is not."
Vraag: "Are there trees in the garden?"Antwoord: "Yes, there are./ No, there are not."
Negatief:
"There is not a problem."
"There are no trees in the garden."
a bird
'n voël
There is a black bird.
a roof
'n dak
This house has no roof.
There's a bird on the roof.
Daar is 'n voël op die dak.
a supermarket
'n supermark
I need to go to the supermarket to buy some eggs.

Is there a supermarket around here?
Is daar 'n supermark hier naby?
an egg
'n eier
I like eggs.
a fridge
'n yskas
The food is in the fridge.
There are six eggs in the fridge.
Daar is ses eiers in die yskas.
There's a dog on the street.
Daar is 'n hond in die straat.
a monkey
'n aap
There are many monkeys in the jungle.
Are there monkeys in the jungle?
Is daar ape in die oerwoud?
a room
'n kamer
My room is big.
free
gratis
Refreshments will be available for free.
available
beskikbaar
The book is available at the library.
"SOME"/ "ANY"
Ons gebruik "some"in positiewe sinne vir telbare meervoudsselfstandige naamwoorde (wanneer ons nie die presiese hoeveelheid weet nie) en vir ontelbare selfstandige naamwoorde.
"I have some flowers"
"There is some milk in the fridge"
Ons gebruik "any"in ontkennende sinne en vrae.
"I do not have any flowers."
"Is there any milk?"
I have some news.
Ek het nuus.
Any ideas?
Enige idees?
I'm not sure what to do next. Any ideas?
I have some ideas.
Ek het 'n paar idees.
He does not have any friends.
Hy het geen vriende nie.
He hasn't got any friends.
to stay
om te bly
Do you stay at home?
Some students stay at home.
Sommige studente bly by die huis.
to want
om te wil
I want an apple.
I want some apple juice.
Ek wil appelkoeldrank hê.

There are some apples in the kitchen.
Daar is 'n paar appels in die kombuis.
Is there any milk left?
Is daar enige melk oor?
Is there any milk left in the fridge?
free time
vrye tyd
What do you do in your free time?
I do not have any free time.
Ek het geen vrye tyd nie.
*Demonstratiewe voornaamwoorde*
"THIS/THESE"- Word gebruik wanneer die voorwerp waarna gewys word naby is.
"this book"- enkelvoud
"these books"- meervoud
"THAT/THOSE"- Word gebruik wanneer die voorwerp waarna ons wys verder weg is.
"that book"- enkelvoud
"those books"- meervoud
this bag
hierdie sak
What's in this bag?
That man is my friend.
Daardie man is my vriend.
a puppy
'n hondjie
I want a puppy.
to look
om te kyk
Look at me.
Look at these puppies!
Kyk na hierdie hondjies!
Look at these kittens! They're playing with a ball of yarn.
people
mense
Those people are funny.
over there
daaroor
I left my keys over there on the table.
Is the supermarket over there?
Is die supermark daar oorkant?
those people
daardie mense
Those people over there are our friends.
those books
daardie boeke
Are those books new?
to put
neersit
Put it on the table.

these strawberries
hierdie aarbeie
Put these strawberries in the bag.
*Weerpraatjies*
Weer is 'n onderwerp wat gereeld bespreek word, aangesien dit byna elke dag verander. Kom ons kyk na 'n paar nuttige frases sodat jy kan praat oor wat buite gebeur!😉
What’s the weather like today?
Hoe is die weer vandag?
I forgot my umbrella! What’s the weather like today?
It's raining.
Dit reën.
It's raining, so we should take an umbrella.
an umbrella
'n sambreel
I need an umbrella because it's raining.

The weather is nice.
Die weer is lekker.
Today, the weather is nice, so let's go to the park.
It's sunny.
Dit is sonnig.
I love it when it's sunny outside.

It’s hot outside.
Dit is warm buite.
Don’t forget to bring water; it’s hot outside.
The weather is bad today.
Die weer is vandag sleg.
It’s cold.
Dit is koud.
It’s cold outside, so don’t forget your jacket.
It’s snowing.
Dit sneeu.
Look outside! It’s snowing!
It’s cloudy.
Dit is bewolk.
When it’s cloudy, I like to stay inside and read a book.
It's windy.
Dit is winderig.
It's windy today, so I will wear a jacket.

It looks like it's going to rain.
Dit lyk of dit gaan reën.
*Besitlike voornaamwoorde*
*Afhanklik* – hulle staan voor die woord waarmee hulle verbind is en hulle kom nooit onafhanklik voor nie.
"my", "your", "his", "her", "its""our", "your", "their"
"This is my car."
*Onafhanklik* - kan alleen in 'n sin of agter 'n selfstandige naamwoord staan
"mine", "yours", "his", "hers", "its""ours", "yours", "theirs"
"This car is mine."

her voice
haar stem
Her voice sounds amazing.
our son
ons seun
Our son likes to play football.
their daughter
hulle dogter
Their daughter plays the guitar.
Our son and their daughter are friends.
Ons seun en hulle dogter is vriende.
What's your address?
Wat is u adres?
his fault
sy fout
This is his fault.

It's not my fault.
Dit is nie my skuld nie.
That house is ours.
Daardie huis is ons s'n.
That house is ours. We bought it last year.
This drink is mine.
Hierdie drankie is myne.
Is this car yours?
Is hierdie motor joune?

The child is theirs.
Die kind is hulle s'n.
*Uitdrukking van besit:*
Ons voeg *'s* by wanneer die goed deur mense besit word, maar dit kan ook gebruik word met diere, organisasies en selfs tyduitdrukkings.
"This is my sister's dog."
"What are the government’s plans?"
"Today’s news."
In meervoud voeg ons slegs apostrof ( *'* ) by sonder *s* :
"Our sisters' dresses are long."
today's news
vandag se nuus
We watched today's news.

my sister's dog
my suster se hond
My sister's dog is very friendly.
I play with my sister's dog.
Ek speel met my suster se hond.
with
met
They play with my son.
your father's car
jou pa se motor
Your father's car is fast.
his friend's book
sy vriend se boek
He reads his friend's book.
in my parents' house
in my ouers se huis
I live in my parents' house.