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65 Cards in this Set
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Listen to this conversation
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Es kuu chaa aas sta kon vers a see on
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Just learn the saying.
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Listen again
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Es kuu chaa oo tdra vaas
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Remember how to say listen and the again will be easy to remember.
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Three dollars please
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Tdraas doll a raas Porr fa vorr
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For a gallon of gas.
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I want three dollars
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Kee aar ro tdraas doll a raas
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Don't get this confused with I have three dollars.
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That’s fine, but I don’t have three
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Aas sta bee en
paa rroo noo taan goo tdraas |
I don't have, not I don't want.
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Are you from Mexico?
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Aas ouss tel daa
maa hee kan oo |
No.
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Do you know where it is?
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Sa vaa Dun daa sta
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it = sta
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Do you know?
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Sa vaa ouus tel
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If I knew, I would have told you.
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I know (emphatically)
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Yoo saa
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Now, don't get me angry.
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I/me
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Yoo
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But in slang it means you.
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I have a dollar
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Yoo taan goo doll a
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I have, not I want.
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I want a dollar
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Kee aar ro unn doll a
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I want, not I have.
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I want two dollars
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Kee aar ro doos
doll a raas |
I would then have enough to look at a gallon of milk.
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And you?
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Ee ouus tel
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Two words, easy enough.
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I have lots of pesos
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Yoo taan goo
muu choos paa soos |
No, I really don't.
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How many pesos?
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Qwan toos paa soos
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Think of the figure skater.
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Three pesos
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Tdraas paa soos
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Not three dollars.
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Three hundred (300)
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Tdraas see en toos
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Almost sounding like the decimal system.
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Three hundred (300) pesos
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Tdraas see en toos paa soos
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Now that's more like it.
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I have 300 pesos
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Taan goo tdraas
see en toos paa soos |
I wish I had 300 pesos.
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and two dollars
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Ee doos doll a raas
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That sounds more about right.
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I have four dollars
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Yoo Taan goo
qwa tdroo doll a raas |
I can buy some ice cream for that much.
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Four hundred (400)
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Qwa tdroo see en toos
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Say, four, hundred.
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But how many?
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Paa rroo qwan toos
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Michelle Qwan is your hint.
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400 pesos
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Qwa tdroo see en toos paa soos
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Lots of money.
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Five
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Seen koo
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Sounds like a board game.
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and five dollars
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Ee seen koo
doll a raas |
That's about how much it costs to buy a lunch.
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I want five dollars
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Kee aar ro seen koo doll a raas
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To buy a lunch of course.
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I have five dollars
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Yoo Taan goo seen koo
doll a raas |
Now off to buy a lunch.
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No, four
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Noo qwa tdroo
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Now I don't know if I have enough for lunch.
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What do you want?
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Kaa kee aar aa
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Do not say have.
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What
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Kaa
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A short and simple word.
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What do you want miss?
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Kaa kee aar aa seen yorr a
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Say this with kindness.
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Four pesos please
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Qwa tdroo paa soos porr fa vorr
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Beg.
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No, five pesos
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Noo seen koo paa soos
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Wait, I need five in order to buy lunch.
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I want to eat
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Kee aar ro koo mell
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I want, not have.
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To eat
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Koo mell
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Sounds like something pertaining to food.
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In
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In
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Easy enough.
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I want to eat in the hotel
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Kee aar ro koo mell in elle hoo tell
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Sounds relaxing.
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What do you want to eat?
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Kaa kee aar aa
koo mell |
What, want, eat.
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I know
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Yoo saa
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I know.
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You want to eat
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Ouss sted kee aar aa koo mell
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You want eat.
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I know you want to eat in the restaurant
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Yoo saa ouss sted kee aar aa
koo mell in elle rres tow u rran taa |
Did you read my mind or are you taking a bold guess.
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Yes but, how many pesos do you have?
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See paa rroo
qwan toos paa soos tee en aa |
Why should that matter.
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I have lots of pesos
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Taan goo muu choos paa soos
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I have, not I want.
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Nothing
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Na da
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This word is used in English sometimes as slang.
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I don’t want anything
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Noo kee aar ro na da
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I don't buy that.
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Something
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Al goo
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Not the former Vice-President.
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I want something
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Kee aar ro al goo
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I want something. Not I have something.
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I want to eat something
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Kee aar ro koo mell al goo
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You will need 5 dollars.
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Do you want to eat something?
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Kee aar ro koo mell al goo
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Remember that you are asking a question.
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No sir, nothing
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Noo seen yorr na da
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Translate this one word for word.
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I don’t want to eat here
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Noo kee aar ro
koo mell a kee |
This place is not good enough for me.
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Where do you want to eat?
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Dun daa kee aar aa koo mell
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Where = dundaa
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Not much
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Noo muu choo
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That's how much money I have.
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I don’t want to eat!
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Yoo noo
kee aar ro koo mell |
At this point, you should give up on her.
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How many dollars do you have?
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Qwan toos
doll a raas tee en aa |
Not as much as Michelle Qwan.
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Two hundred (200)
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Doos see en toos
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That's almost how many days we have to go to school.
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And two hundred pesos
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Ee doos see en toos paa soos
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That would buy me about forty days worth of lunches.
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That’s ok
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Aas sta bee en
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Remember this and use it out side of this program.
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Lets go
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Va moos
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That word reminds me of an evil enemy or something.
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Lets go to eat
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Va moos a
koo mell |
to = a
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Ok, lets go
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Bee en va moos
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You can use this outside of the program too.
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I have two hundred pesos
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Taan goo doos
see en toos Paa soos |
I have, not I want.
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Is Mr. Martinez here?
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Aas sta Seen yorr Marr tee nez a kee
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No, not Pedro.
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