Lesson 25

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the train
el tren
the platform
l'andana
Today I am going to the city by train, and my sister is waiting for me on the platform.
Avui vaig a la ciutat en tren, i la meva germana m'espera a l'andana.
the delay
el retard
The train delay is a problem because my coworker will arrive late to the meeting.
El retard del tren és un problema perquè la meva companya arribarà tard a la reunió.
the seat
el seient
If there is a delay, I prefer to sit in a seat near the window and read.
Si hi ha retard, prefereixo seure en un seient prop de la finestra i llegir.
the ticket office
la taquilla
the young woman
la noia
At the ticket office in the station, a young woman tells me which platform the train arrives at.
A la taquilla de l'estació, una noia m'explica a quina andana arriba el tren.
late
amb retard
Today the train arrives late.
Avui el tren arriba amb retard.
When the train leaves late, my mother always looks for another seat.
Quan el tren surt amb retard, la meva mare sempre busca un altre seient.
the company
l'empresa
the project
el projecte
My friend works in a small company, but her project is very important.
La meva amiga treballa en una empresa petita, però el seu projecte és molt important.
the report
l'informe
the client
el client
Tomorrow we have to finish the report because a female client wants to read it before the meeting.
Demà hem d'acabar l'informe perquè una clienta el vol llegir abans de la reunió.
the office
el despatx
the team
l'equip
In the office, the team talks about the project while looking at the schedule.
Al despatx, l'equip parla del projecte mentre mira l'horari.
the department
el departament
Our department is preparing a new report for a female client from the city.
El nostre departament prepara un informe nou per a una clienta de la ciutat.
to meet
trobar-se
The team meets in the office every morning.
L'equip es troba al despatx cada matí.
At the company where I work, the team meets every morning to talk about the department.
A l'empresa on treballo, l'equip es troba cada matí per parlar del departament.
After lunch, I will put the report in the office before sending it to the client.
Després de dinar, guardaré l'informe al despatx abans d'enviar-lo a la clienta.
In this company people work a lot when there is a big project.
En aquesta empresa es treballa molt quan hi ha un projecte gran.
themselves
es
to sell
vendre
so
tan
My mother is so tired that she wants to sleep early.
La meva mare està tan cansada que vol dormir aviat.
via
per
Tickets are not sold that late at the ticket office, but they are online.
A la taquilla no es venen bitllets tan tard, però per internet sí.
People do not talk much in this department in the morning because the team is working.
En aquest departament no es parla gaire al matí perquè l'equip treballa.
oneself
es
loudly
fort
Do not speak so loudly at the hospital.
No parlis tan fort a l'hospital.
On the train you cannot talk very loudly on the phone.
Al tren no es pot parlar gaire fort per telèfon.
In this office the project papers and other reports are kept too.
En aquest despatx es guarden els papers del projecte i també altres informes.
the tap
l'aixeta
the leak
la fuita
the bucket
la galleda
In the kitchen, the tap has a leak and the water falls into the bucket.
A la cuina, l'aixeta té una fuita i l'aigua cau a la galleda.
the light bulb
la bombeta
the electricity
l'electricitat
The light bulb in the hallway does not work because there is no electricity.
La bombeta del passadís no funciona perquè no hi ha electricitat.
the hammer
el martell
the screwdriver
el tornavís
My father is looking for a hammer and a screwdriver to fix the door.
El meu pare busca un martell i un tornavís per arreglar la porta.
the screw
el cargol
There is a screw on the floor, next to the bucket that we have put under the tap.
Hi ha un cargol a terra, al costat de la galleda que hem posat sota l'aixeta.
so that
perquè
Do not speak so loudly so that my daughter can sleep.
No parlis tan fort perquè la meva filla pugui dormir.
If the leak continues, tomorrow we will call so that they look at the electricity and the bathroom light bulb.
Si la fuita continua, demà trucarem perquè mirin l'electricitat i la bombeta del bany.
from under
de sota
Take the backpack from under the bed.
Treu la motxilla de sota el llit.
My sister passes me the screwdriver, and I take the hammer from under the table.
La meva germana em passa el tornavís, i jo agafo el martell de sota la taula.
With this screw, I think that today we can already fix the small cupboard.
Amb aquest cargol, crec que avui ja podem arreglar l'armari petit.
underneath
a sota
The backpack is underneath the bed.
La motxilla és a sota del llit.
When there is a leak, a bucket is put underneath until the neighbor arrives.
Quan hi ha una fuita, es posa una galleda a sota fins que arriba la veïna.
Do you know whether tickets are sold at the ticket office today or only online?
Vostè sap si avui es venen bitllets a la taquilla o només per internet?
If I find a free seat on the train, I will send you a message before we arrive.
Si trobo un seient lliure al tren, t'enviaré un missatge abans que arribem.
even if
encara que
Even if the exam is not easy, I want to pass it.
Encara que l'examen no sigui fàcil, el vull aprovar.
My mother says that the team will finish the project today, even if the report is big.
La meva mare diu que l'equip acabarà el projecte avui, encara que l'informe sigui gran.
to be delayed
tenir retard
If the train is delayed, call me before the meeting.
Si el tren té retard, truca'm abans de la reunió.
When you arrive at the platform, check whether the train is delayed and call me.
Quan arribis a l'andana, mira si el tren té retard i truca'm.
everything
tot
The teacher explains everything before the exam.
La professora explica tot abans de l'examen.
In the company office, everything gets decided when a female client is waiting for an answer.
Al despatx de l'empresa es decideix tot quan una clienta espera resposta.
If we do not find the hammer, the screw, and the screwdriver, we will not be able to fix the light bulb or the tap today.
Si no trobem el martell, el cargol i el tornavís, no podrem arreglar la bombeta ni l'aixeta avui.
at
de
At night, I usually read on the sofa with a blanket.
De nit, acostumo a llegir al sofà amb una manta.
The young woman at the ticket office says that the train is delayed.
La noia de la taquilla diu que el tren arriba amb retard.