Lesson 9

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the beach
die strand
the summer holiday
die somervakansie
We will soon go to the beach for our summer holiday.
Ons gaan binnekort strand toe vir ons somervakansie.
the sea
die see
the sand
die sand
under
onder
The dog sleeps under the table.
Die hond slaap onder die tafel.
the foot
die voet
The foot is cold.
Die voet is koud.
The sea is blue, and the sand feels warm under my feet.
Die see is blou, en die sand voel warm onder my voete.
sunglasses
sonbril
to swim
swem
I wear sunglasses when I swim at the beach.
Ek dra ’n sonbril wanneer ek by die strand swem.
to throw
gooi
I throw the ball over the wall.
Ek gooi die bal oor die muur.
the towel
die handdoek
She throws her towel on the sand and rests.
Sy gooi haar handdoek op die sand en rus.
during
gedurende
to exercise
oefen
less
minder
I eat less meat.
Ek eet minder vleis.
During the summer holiday we exercise less, because we swim more.
Gedurende die somervakansie oefen ons minder, want ons swem meer.
Wednesday
Woensdag
He says that the beach is quieter on Wednesday.
Hy sê dat die strand stiller is op Woensdag.
the day
die dag
Today is a beautiful day.
Vandag is ’n mooi dag.
the fitness class
die fiksheidsklas
the running track
die hardloopbaan
Wednesday is the day when our fitness class uses the running track.
Woensdag is die dag wanneer ons fiksheidsklas die hardloopbaan gebruik.
every morning
elke oggend
I drink coffee every morning.
Ek drink elke oggend koffie.
the gym
die gimnasium
fit
fiks
We exercise every morning in the gym to stay fit.
Ons oefen elke oggend in die gimnasium om fiks te bly.
to run
hardloop
five
vyf
Five dogs play together outside.
Vyf honde speel saam buite.
the kilometre
die kilometer
Our house is a kilometre from the store.
Ons huis is ’n kilometer van die winkel.
the muscle
die spier
to strengthen
versterk
I exercise every day to strengthen my muscles.
Ek oefen elke dag om my spiere te versterk.
He runs five kilometres to strengthen his muscles.
Hy hardloop vyf kilometer om sy spiere te versterk.
would
sou
She says that she would also run, but her muscles are tired.
Sy sê dat sy ook sou hardloop, maar haar spiere is moeg.
to offer
bied aan
The hotel offers transport to guests.
Die hotel bied vervoer aan gaste.
where
waar
I sit by the window, where the air is cool.
Ek sit by die venster, waar die lug koel is.
The gym offers classes where we exercise together.
Die gimnasium bied klasse aan waar ons saam oefen.
people
mense
People work every day.
Mense werk elke dag.
often
dikwels
They often cook vegetables in the kitchen.
Hulle kook dikwels groente in die kombuis.
Fit people often feel happy and healthy.
Fiks mense voel dikwels gelukkig en gesond.
to celebrate
vier
the birthday
die verjaarsdag
the cake
die koek
We celebrate her birthday with a big cake.
Ons vier haar verjaarsdag met ’n groot koek.
the gift
die geskenk
without
sonder
I drink coffee without sugar.
Ek drink koffie sonder suiker.
the card
die kaart
I find a card in my pocket.
Ek vind ’n kaart in my sak.
incomplete
onvolledig
The report is incomplete.
Die verslag is onvolledig.
He says that the gift would be incomplete without a card.
Hy sê dat die geskenk sonder ’n kaart onvolledig sou wees.
to bake
bak
I bake bread in the kitchen.
Ek bak brood in die kombuis.
She would bake two cakes if she had more time.
Sy sou twee koeke bak as sy meer tyd gehad het.
the end
die einde
I walk to the end of the road.
Ek loop na die einde van die pad.
We also celebrate the end of the exam with cake and gifts.
Ons vier ook die einde van die eksamen met koek en geskenke.
the sunglasses
die sonbril
She loses her sunglasses in the sea, but later finds them again.
Sy verloor haar sonbril in die see, maar vind dit later weer.
to fall
val
The ball falls in the garden.
Die bal val in die tuin.
always
altyd
We always buy bread at the store.
Ons koop altyd brood by die winkel.
Her birthday always falls in the summer holiday.
Haar verjaarsdag val altyd in die somervakansie.
to build
bou
We build a wall in the garden.
Ons bou ’n muur in die tuin.
the wave
die golf
I see a big wave by the sea.
Ek sien ’n groot golf by die see.
The children build a house of sand near the waves.
Die kinders bou ’n huis van sand naby die golwe.
calm
kalm
When the sea is calm, we sit on the towel and listen.
Wanneer die see kalm is, sit ons op die handdoek en luister.
We brush the sand off again before we leave the beach.
Ons vee weer die sand af voordat ons die strand verlaat.
quick
vinnig
the swim session
die swemsessie
I like the swim session.
Ek hou van die swemsessie.
Even on Wednesday I keep my towel and sunglasses ready for a quick swim session.
Selfs op Woensdag hou ek my handdoek en sonbril gereed vir ’n vinnige swemsessie.
the winter
die winter
Snow falls in winter.
Sneeu val in die winter.
During the winter, I read in a warm room.
Gedurende die winter lees ek in ’n warm kamer.
to remain
bly
The sea remains calm.
Die see bly kalm.
every Wednesday
elke Woensdag
We exercise on the running track every Wednesday.
Ons oefen elke Woensdag op die hardloopbaan.
Every Wednesday the fitness class in the gym is full.
Elke Woensdag is die fiksheidsklas in die gimnasium vol.