Learn the question "Do you have a cell phone" in Finnish and how to answer it
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina: In each lesson of this 25 part series, you'll master a common question for Finnish learners, and then learn how to answer it like a native. You'll learn how these key phrases work by breaking them down into each component. Then through repetition and new vocabulary, you'll expand your understanding of the question, its answers, and any variations. |
Lesson focus |
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| Gina: In this lesson, you'll learn how to respond to the common question Do you have a cell phone? In Finnish this is |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? |
| Gina: The first word in the question is |
| Jarmo: onko |
| Gina: meaning something like is (as a question) in English. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) onko |
| Gina: Listen again and repeat. |
| Jarmo: onko |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: This pattern of first introducing a word at natural speed, providing the translation, breaking it down, and then giving it again at natural speed will be repeated throughout the series. Try to speak aloud as often as possible. The next word in the question is |
| Jarmo: sinulla |
| Gina: meaning something like at you or you have. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) sinulla |
| Gina: Now repeat. |
| Jarmo: sinulla |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: Listen to the the first 2 words of the question and repeat. |
| Jarmo: onko sinulla |
| {pause} |
| Gina: And next |
| Jarmo: kännykkää |
| Gina: meaning cellphone. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) kännykkää |
| Gina: Now repeat. |
| Jarmo: kännykkää |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: Listen to the entire question and repeat. |
| Jarmo: onko sinulla kännykkää |
| {pause} |
| Gina: Master the following pattern and responses to the question Do you have a cell phone?? |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on iPhone |
| Gina: ""Yes, I have an iPhone.. Again, slowly. Repeat the phrase. |
| Jarmo: (Slow) Kyllä, minulla on iPhone |
| {pause} |
| Gina: Let's break it down from the beginning. The first word: |
| Jarmo: kyllä |
| Gina: means yes. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) kyllä |
| Gina: Now repeat |
| Jarmo: kyllä |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: And next |
| Jarmo: minulla |
| Gina: meaning something like at me or I have. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) minulla |
| Gina: Now repeat. |
| Jarmo: minulla |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: And next |
| Jarmo: on |
| Gina: meaning is. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) on |
| Gina: Now repeat. |
| Jarmo: on |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: And after that |
| Jarmo: iPhone |
| Gina: meaning iPhone. |
| Jarmo: (Slow, by syllable) iPhone |
| Gina: Now repeat. |
| Jarmo: iPhone |
| {Pause} |
| Gina: Listen to the speaker say, Yes, I have an iPhone., and then repeat. |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on iPhone |
| {pause} |
| Gina: To use a different phrase, replace iPhone with Nokia Lumia. |
| Jarmo: Nokia Lumia |
| Gina: meaning Nokia Lumia |
| Jarmo: (slow) Nokia Lumia (regular) Nokia Lumia |
| Gina: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Nokia Lumia |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Nokia Lumia |
| Gina: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace iPhone. Say Yes, I have a Nokia Lumia. |
| {pause} |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Nokia Lumia |
| Gina: To expand on the pattern, replace Nokia Lumia with Motorola. |
| Jarmo: Motorola |
| Gina: meaning Motorola |
| Jarmo: (slow) Motorola (regular) Motorola |
| Gina: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Motorola |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Motorola |
| Gina: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for Nokia Lumia. Say Yes, I have a Motorola. |
| {pause} |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Motorola |
| Gina: To use a different phrase, replace Motorola with Samsung. |
| Jarmo: Samsung |
| Gina: meaning Samsung |
| Jarmo: (slow) Samsung (regular) Samsung |
| Gina: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Samsung |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Samsung |
| Gina: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for Motorola. Say Yes, I have a Samsung. |
| {pause} |
| Jarmo: Kyllä, minulla on Samsung |
| QUIZ |
| Gina: Now it's time for a quiz. Imagine you are visiting Finland and someone asks you if you have a cell phone. You have a iPhone. Respond to the question. |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? (five seconds) Kyllä, minulla on iPhone |
| Gina: Now imagine you have a Nokia Lumia Respond to the question. |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? (five seconds) Kyllä, minulla on Nokia Lumia |
| Gina: Now imagine you have a Motorola. . Answer the speaker's question. |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? (five seconds) Kyllä, minulla on Motorola |
| Gina: Now imagine you have a Samsung. Respond to the question. |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? (five seconds) Kyllä, minulla on Samsung |
| Gina: You want to ask that person if they have a cell phone. Ask the question |
| (5 seconds) |
| Jarmo: Onko sinulla kännykkää? |
Outro |
| Gina: This is the end of Lesson 15 |
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