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. |