Quiz 1 Quiz 2 Vocabulary Flash Card Vocabulary Matching Game Back to Lesson 5 Spoken Lao
                 

Conversation 1: School

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A1

g9QkIPorklk ]k;1j6.l L ca@w hJ#an pha#asa%a la#aw ju&u sa%j Where did you study Lao ?
B1

0hvpIPo1j63I'IPofq'3fd khO^j hJ#an ju&u ho#oGhJ#an do%Gdo^ok I studied at Dongdok.
A2

3I'IPofq'3fd1j6.l L ho#oGhJ#an do%Gdo^ok ju&u sa%j Where is Dongdok ?
B2

16j;P'9ao ju&u wJ#aGca%n In Vientiane.
                 
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Conversation 2: Place to Stay

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A1

g9Qkrad16j.l L ca@w pha&k ju&u sa%j Where do you stay ?
B1

0hvprad16j3I'cI,]hko-hk'F g9QkgfJ L khO^j pha&k ju&u ho#oGhE#Em la@an-sa@aG, ca@w de+e I stay at the Lane Xang Hotel, how about you ?
A2

0hvprad16joe7v[7q;7qo]k; khO^j pha&k ju&u na#m khO@Opkhu#a la#aw I stay with a Lao family.
                  
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Conversastion 3: Place of Birth

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A1 [hkogdufg9Qk16j.l L ba@an-kA^At ca@w ju&u sa%j Where were you born ?
B1 16jxkdg- ju&u pa^ak-se#e In Pakse.
A2 g9QkgfHF g9Qkgduf16j.l L ca@w de+e, ca@w kA^At ju&u sa%j And you, where were you born ?
B2 0hvpgduf16j ;=-y'8ao khO^j kA^At ju&u wO#Osi#Gta@n I was born in Washington.
                       
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Vocabulary

   

[hko ba1an home
IPo hi2an to study
3I'IPo ho2oNhi2an school
3I'cI, ho2oNhE2Em hotel
gInvorad hu2anpha#k guesthouse
rad pha#k to stay, rest
shv' hO3ON room
shv'oE hO3ONna1m bathroom, toilet
16j

yu#u to stay; be located
gduf

ke3et to be born
7qo

kho2n person
7v[7q;

khO1Opkhu2a family
rklk

pha2asa4a language
ryjohv'

phi#inO1ON relatives
r+c,j

phO#OmE#E parents
;=-y'8ao

vO2Osi2Nta1n Washington