Latvian Speaking Exercise (All Levels)

Course 101, Unit 1, Lesson 4

Describing People and Objects

Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. Press the 'add audio submission' button to record and submit this exercise.

Meitene nav veca. Māja ir veca. Meitene ir jauna. Monēta nav zaļa. Koks ir zaļš. Maks ir melns. Mašīna ir dzeltena. Šīs mašīnas ir sudrabainas. Šīs monētas ir sudraba. Šīs sudraba monētas nav zelta. Mēs esam zēni un meitenes. Šie ir koki un puķes. Šīs ir ēkas un mājas. Šī ir somiņa, nevis maks.

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cibis

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Inga

Mochapoints: 25270 | Teacher Score: 4874 (100%)

Very well! There are only word "puķes" that need to practice.

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Wawa

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Very good!

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Lamur

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The letter ķ in the word puķes should be pronuonced like a very soft t, something between k and t.

The letter o in somiņa is more like uo, not a plain o.

Otherwise - very good! :)

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