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Conversation 1: Distinguishing Things

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A1 0hvp[+,u]qf khO^j bO&O mJ#J & I don't have a car.
B1 gvqk]qf0hvpd+wfh a%w lo&t khO^j kO&O da@j Then take mine.
A2 0v'g9Qkc,jo7ao.f L khO%OG ca@w mE&En kha#n daj Which one is yours ?
B2 c,jo7aolufer5ho mE&En kha#n sJ%J-da%m phun Mine is the black one over there.
                     
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Conversation 2: Distinguishing People

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A1 vhkpg9Qkc,joz6h.f L a@aj ca@w mE&En phu^u da%j Which one is your brother ?
B1 ]k;c,jo7qol6'M 1bo16jxt86 la#aw mE&En kho#n su%uG su%uG ju&u patu%u He is the tall one at the door.
A2 7qoo5j'glNvlu2hkc,jo[=L kho#n nu&G sy^a sJ%J-fa@a, mE&En bO%O The one wearing a blue shirt, right ?
B2 c,joc]h; mE&En lE@Ew That's right.
                     
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Converstion 3:  Distinguishing Things

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A1 0hvp1kd-BglBv khO^j ja^ak sy@y sy^a I want to buy a shirt.
B1 g9Qk,adlu.f L ca@w ma&k sJ%J da%j What color do you like ?
A2 0hvp,adlu]kp khO^j ma&k sJ%J-la#aj I like stripes.
B2 38oUd+'k, to%o nJ@J kO&O Ga#am This one is pretty.
                     
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Vocabulary

  

 g9Qk-6h ca@w-su@u womanize
 9jvp cO&Oj thin
 1no jy%yn to stand
 0k kha%a leg
 7ao kha#n clf. for vehicles
 c0o khE%En arm
 oaj' na&G to sit
 o5j' nu&G to wear
 pk; Na#aw long
 'k, Ga#am pretty
 lAo sa^n short (not long)
 lu sJ%J color
 lufe sJ%J-da%m black
 lucf' sJ%J-dE%EG red
 lu2hk sJ%J-fa@a (sky) blue
 lu0k; sJ%J-kha%aw white
 lu0P; sJ%J-khJ%aw (dark) green/blue
 lu]kp sJ%J-la#aj striped
 luoE8ko sJ%J-na@mta%an brown
 lQ' so^G trousers
 l6' su%uG tall
 glNv sy^a shirt, blouse
 g8Ap tJ@a short (not tall)
 38 to%o clf. for trousers, shirts
 85hp tu@j fat