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Conversation 1: Counting Things

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A1 dkg2g9Qk.ljoE8ko[+ L ka%afe#e ca@w, sa&j na@mta%an bO%O Do you take sugar in your coffee ?
B1 .lj sa&j Yes.
A2 .lj9ad[j;' sa&j ca#k bu&aG How many spoons ?
B2 .ljlv'[j;' sa&j sO%OG bu&aG Two spoons.
                     
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Convesation 2: Counting Things

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A1 ]k;1kd-Ng0Qk9uj la#aw ja^ak sy@y kha^w-cJ&J He wants to buy bread.
B1 ]k;-y-N9addhvo la#aw sJ& sy@y ca#k kO@On How many loaves does he want to buy ?
A2 dhvofP;gmqjkoAo kO@On dJ%aw tha&w-na@n Just one loaf.
B2 djvoVbj'lv'raoshkIhvpdy[ kO@On ny&G, sO%OG pha#n ha^a hO@Oj kJ^Jp It's 2500 Kip per loaf.
                     
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Conversation 3: Counting Things

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A1 g9Qk-ydyospa' L ca@w sJ& kJ%n Na%G What would you like to eat ?
B1 ,ug[pg1ao[= L mJ#J bJ%a je%n bO%O Do you have cold beer ?
A2 g9QkF ,uF gvqk9adcdh; ca@w, mJ#J, a%w ca#k kE@Ew Yes, we do; how many bottles ?
B2 gvqkcdh;.spjcdh;Vbj' a%w kE@Ew Na&j kE@Ew ny&G One large bottle.
                     
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Vocabulary

   

 [j;' bu&aG spoon
 1kd ja^ak to want
 dtxJv' kapO%G can
 cdh; kE@Ew bottle
 g0Qk9uj kha^w-cJ&J bread
 du[ kJ^Jp Kip (Lao money)
 dhvo kO@On lump, loaf
 gs^Qk la^w alcohol, liquor
 oE na@m water
 ohvp nO@Oj small
 .spj Na&j large
 lt[6 sabu%u soap