Lesson 13

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the genitive
ejefaldet
who
hvem
I ask who is coming to the party.
Jeg spørger, hvem der kommer til festen.
to own
eje
Genitive shows who owns something in a sentence.
Ejefald viser, hvem der ejer noget i en sætning.
the pillow
puden
My sister's dog sleeps on the pillow in the living room.
Min søsters hund sover på puden i stuen.
uncle's
onklens
the wall
væggen
The uncle's jacket hangs on the wall by the door.
Onklens jakke hænger på væggen ved døren.
aunt's
tantes
cousin's
kusinens
The cousin’s dog runs in the garden.
Kusinens hund løber i haven.
The aunt's cup is on the table, and the cousin's phone lies beside it.
Tantes kop står på bordet, og kusinens telefon ligger ved siden af.
parents'
forældrenes
The parents’ house is quiet in the evening.
Forældrenes hus er stille om aftenen.
the problem
problemet
The parents’ decision about the vacation solves an old problem.
Forældrenes beslutning om ferien løser et gammelt problem.
to say
sige
friend's
vens
I live in my friend's house.
Jeg bor i min vens hus.
teacher's
lærerens
The teacher's office is quiet in the evening.
Lærerens kontor er stille om aftenen.
We practice genitive by saying sentences like “my friend’s book” and “the teacher’s office.”
Vi øver ejefald ved at sige sætninger som "min vens bog" og "lærerens kontor".
the expression
udtrykket
let's
lad os
which
som
Today we also learn the expression “let’s,” which we use when we want to do something together.
I dag lærer vi også udtrykket "lad os", som vi bruger, når vi vil gøre noget sammen.
still
alligevel
The expression is easy to understand, but it can still be hard to say quickly.
Udtrykket er nemt at forstå, men det kan alligevel være svært at sige hurtigt.
the cinema
biografen
funny
sjov
I watch the movie that is both funny and exciting.
Jeg ser filmen, som er både sjov og spændende.
Let’s go to the cinema tonight and watch a funny movie.
Lad os gå i biografen i aften og se en sjov film.
cinema's
biografens
the hall
salen
the audience
publikummet
to laugh
grine
loudly
højt
The cinema's audience laughs loudly.
Biografens publikum griner højt.
The cinema’s hall is filled with audience members who are laughing loudly.
Biografens sal er fyldt med publikum, som griner højt.
the actor
skuespilleren
The actor is funny, and the audience laughs loudly.
Skuespilleren er sjov, og publikum griner højt.
brave
modig
serious
alvorlig
The actor in the movie is brave, but the story is serious.
Skuespilleren i filmen er modig, men historien er alvorlig.
to dance
danse
After the movie, some of the friends dance outside the cinema.
Efter filmen danser nogle af vennerne udenfor biografen.
the group
gruppen
to start
begynde
The movie begins at eight o'clock.
Filmen begynder klokken otte.
She dances so much that the whole group starts to laugh.
Hun danser så meget, at hele gruppen begynder at grine.
to bake
bage
the cake
kagen
the dessert
desserten
instead of
i stedet for
the ice cream
isen
The ice on the road is slippery in winter.
Isen på vejen er glat om vinteren.
Let’s bake a cake and make dessert instead of buying ice cream.
Lad os bage en kage og lave dessert i stedet for at købe is.
the siblings
søskendene
The siblings watch the movie in the living room.
Søskendene ser filmen i stuen.
She often bakes cake for her siblings, because they love sweet desserts.
Hun bager ofte kage til sine søskende, fordi de elsker søde desserter.
the fork
gaflen
the spoon
skeen
On the table, forks and spoons are lying ready for the dessert.
På bordet ligger gafler og skeer klar til desserten.
He always forgets his fork, but almost always remembers his spoon.
Han glemmer altid sin gaffel, men husker næsten altid sin ske.
sofa's
sofaens
the corner
hjørnet
The cat often sleeps in the corner of the sofa.
Katten sover ofte i sofaens hjørne.
The pillow in the corner of the sofa is soft, and the cat loves to sleep there.
Puden i sofaens hjørne er blød, og katten elsker at sove der.
to be covered
være dækket
the painting
maleriet
The aunt's painting hangs on the wall behind the sofa.
Tantes maleri hænger på væggen bag sofaen.
the art
kunsten
The art in the city is exciting.
Kunsten i byen er spændende.
The wall behind the sofa is covered with colorful paintings and other art.
Væggen bag sofaen er dækket af farverige malerier og anden kunst.
to paint
male
Let's paint a painting for the party.
Lad os male et maleri til festen.
creative
kreativ
My friend is very creative when he paints a painting.
Min ven er meget kreativ, når han maler et maleri.
She paints a new painting every weekend, because she is very creative.
Hun maler et nyt maleri hver weekend, fordi hun er meget kreativ.
the uncle
onklen
The uncle drinks coffee in the living room.
Onklen drikker kaffe i stuen.
the artist
kunstneren
the gallery
galleriet
The gallery is located in the city.
Galleriet ligger i byen.
Her uncle is an artist and owns a small gallery in the city.
Hendes onkel er kunstner og ejer et lille galleri i byen.
because of
på grund af
We stay at home because of the snow.
Vi bliver hjemme på grund af sneen.
to stay
holde sig
In winter I keep myself warm with a cup of tea.
Om vinteren holder jeg mig varm med en kop te.
inside
indenfor
the internet
internettet
Because of the rain, the family stays inside and watches movies on the internet.
På grund af regnen holder familien sig indenfor og ser film på internettet.
the email
emailen
the cousin
kusinen
The cousin watches the movie in the living room.
Kusinen ser filmen i stuen.
She sends a long email to her cousin while she watches a series.
Hun sender en lang email til sin kusine, mens hun ser en serie.
the aunt
tanten
The aunt drinks coffee in the kitchen.
Tanten drikker kaffe i køkkenet.
My aunt writes short emails because she does not like long messages on the internet.
Min tante skriver korte emails, fordi hun ikke kan lide lange beskeder på internettet.
the sibling
søskende
My siblings and I watch a movie in the living room.
Mine søskende og jeg ser en film i stuen.
on time
til tiden
I will arrive on time.
Jeg vil komme til tiden.
Some of my siblings have a serious problem with arriving on time.
Nogle af mine søskende har et alvorligt problem med at komme til tiden.
friendly
venlig
We find a friendly solution so the group can still meet on time.
Vi finder en venlig løsning, så gruppen alligevel kan mødes til tiden.
to argue
skændes
Instead of arguing, let’s talk calmly about the problem.
Lad os i stedet for at skændes tale roligt om problemet.
towards
mod
My friend is not that brave, but she is always friendly towards the audience.
Min ven er ikke så modig, men hun er altid venlig mod publikum.
the sibling
søskenden
The sibling arrives late to the movie.
Søskenden kommer for sent til filmen.
When siblings argue, the uncle’s calm words try to help them.
Når søskende skændes, prøver onklens rolige ord at hjælpe dem.
gallery's
galleriets
The gallery's large hall is filled with audience members.
Galleriets store sal er fyldt med publikum.
The artist hangs his new paintings in the gallery’s large hall.
Kunstneren hænger sine nye malerier i galleriets store sal.
We meet inside in the hall when the weather is too cold outside.
Vi mødes indenfor i salen, når vejret er for koldt udenfor.
with
af
The sound of the wind is calm in the garden.
Lyden af vinden er rolig i haven.
The road is covered with snow in winter.
Vejen er dækket af sne om vinteren.
kind
venlig
The teacher is kind to the student.
Læreren er venlig mod studenten.
My friend is always kind to his/her family.
Min ven er altid venlig mod sin familie.