Hardcore Catalan - Lesson 16

Question	Answer
little	petit
to live	viure
the town	el poble
the grandmother	l'àvia
When I was little, I lived in a small town with my grandmother.	Quan era petita, vivia en un poble petit amb la meva àvia.
the grandfather	l'avi
the library	la biblioteca
often	sovint
him	ell
He also wants to go to the museum on Saturday.	Ell també vol anar al museu dissabte.
My grandfather worked at the town library, and I often went to the library with him.	El meu avi treballava a la biblioteca del poble, i jo anava sovint a la biblioteca amb ell.
the cousin	el cosí
the story	el conte
while	mentre
At the library, my cousin was looking for a story, while I was reading in silence.	A la biblioteca, la meva cosina buscava un conte, mentre jo llegia en silenci.
to tell	explicar
The teacher wants to explain the answer before the exam.	La professora vol explicar la resposta abans de l'examen.
My grandmother told me a story every night before going to sleep.	La meva àvia m'explicava un conte cada nit abans de dormir.
sad	trist
the toy	la joguina
happy	feliç
When I was sad, my grandmother gave me a toy and I was happier.	Quan estava trista, l'àvia em donava una joguina i jo estava més feliç.
to paint	pintar
the drawing	el dibuix
he	ell
He wants to speak with the teacher after class.	Ell vol parlar amb la professora després de la classe.
My cousin painted a drawing for my grandfather, and he was very happy.	La meva cosina va pintar un dibuix per al meu avi, i ell estava molt feliç.
the balcony	el balcó
When we lived in the town, my grandfather and my grandmother often sat on the balcony in the evening.	Quan vivíem al poble, el meu avi i la meva àvia seien sovint al balcó al vespre.
the sofa	el sofà
the blanket	la manta
While my grandmother was preparing dinner, my grandfather was resting on the sofa with a blanket.	Mentre l'àvia preparava el sopar, l'avi descansava al sofà amb una manta.
his	seu
Your watch is on the table.	El seu rellotge és sobre la taula.
the side	el costat
My bag is next to the sofa.	La meva bossa és al costat del sofà.
the pillow	el coixí
I sat next to him with a pillow and listened to a story.	Jo seia al seu costat amb un coixí i escoltava un conte.
that	aquell
the dream	el somni
When I remember the dream, I smile.	Quan recordo el somni, somric.
onto	a
Now I still remember that dream when I go out onto the balcony at home.	Ara encara recordo aquell somni quan surto al balcó de casa.
messy	desordenat
to tidy	endreçar
Today the apartment is messy, and I have to tidy the apartment before dinner.	Avui el pis està desordenat, i he d'endreçar el pis abans de sopar.
first	abans
Before the meeting, my mother has to read the mail.	Abans de la reunió, la meva mare ha de llegir el correu.
My daughter wants to tidy the room, but first she puts the pillow and the blanket on the sofa.	La meva filla vol endreçar l'habitació, però abans posa el coixí i la manta sobre el sofà.
If the room is messy, I cannot find the toy or the drawing.	Si l'habitació està desordenada, no trobo la joguina ni el dibuix.
While I tidy the apartment, my daughter paints on the balcony.	Mentre jo endreço el pis, la meva filla pinta al balcó.
She wants to paint a drawing of my grandmother and her cousin.	Vol pintar un dibuix de la meva àvia i de la seva cosina.
our	nostre
Our apartment is messy today.	El nostre pis està desordenat avui.
My mother says that her mother was happy when she saw our drawings.	La meva mare diu que la seva mare era feliç quan veia els nostres dibuixos.
We often go to the library because my daughter likes stories.	Anem sovint a la biblioteca perquè a la meva filla li agraden els contes.
she	ella
At the library, she looks for a story about a grandmother and a grandfather who lived in a small town.	A la biblioteca, ella busca un conte sobre una àvia i un avi que vivien en un poble petit.
My cousin now works in the city, but she remembers very well the town where she lived.	La meva cosina ara treballa a la ciutat, però recorda molt bé el poble on vivia.
the grandparent	l'avi
Grandfather wants to sit on the balcony with a blanket.	L'avi vol seure al balcó amb una manta.
My cousin is sad because she no longer lives near my grandparents.	La meva cosina està trista perquè ja no viu a prop dels meus avis.
Yesterday we sat on the balcony with a blanket because it was cold.	Ahir vam seure al balcó amb una manta perquè feia fred.
almost	gairebé
to fall asleep	adormir-se
My daughter was almost falling asleep on the sofa with the pillow.	La meva filla gairebé s'adormia al sofà amb el coixí.
most	més
I like reading at night more than watching television.	M'agrada més llegir a la nit que mirar la televisió.
Before falling asleep, she asked me whether I still remembered the toy that I liked most.	Abans d'adormir-se, em va preguntar si jo encara recordava la joguina que m'agradava més.
I told her that that toy was almost always in my bag when I was little.	Li vaig dir que aquella joguina gairebé sempre era a la meva bossa quan jo era petita.
While she paints, I read the story that the teacher has shared.	Mentre ella pinta, jo llegeixo el conte que la professora ha compartit.
the girl	la nena
The girl wants to read a story with her grandmother.	La nena vol llegir un conte amb la seva àvia.
The story says that a happy girl and her cousin return to the town in summer.	El conte diu que una nena feliç i la seva cosina tornen al poble a l'estiu.
If we have time on Saturday, we want to visit the library and tidy the apartment afterwards.	Si tenim temps dissabte, volem visitar la biblioteca i endreçar el pis després.
Do you remember the town where your grandmother lived, or do you only remember her stories?	Vostè recorda el poble on vivia la seva àvia, o només recorda els seus contes?
When I remember my grandfather and my grandmother, I am happy and I am not sad.	Quan recordo el meu avi i la meva àvia, estic feliç i no estic trista.

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