lesson 17 · grammar + 8 cards
family · družina
the people closest to you
The first people you'll talk about: mum, dad, brother, sister, and the rest of the household. Drop each into a sentence, then drill. About five minutes.
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warm-up
· ogrevanje — the 10-second versionthe household, in eight words
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grammar
· learn the rule👨👩👧👦
family
· družinathe household, in eight words
Family words are among the most useful nouns you own. Note the genders: most line up with the person — mama, sestra, žena are feminine (-a), while oče, brat, mož are masculine. The word for 'mum' and 'dad' also have warmer everyday forms: mami and ati / oči.
moja mamamy mummama = mum (f)
moj očemy dadoče = dad (m)
moja sestramy sistersestra = sister (f)
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practice
· name the family member0 ✓👩Moja ___ kuha. 💡 mama
My mum is cooking.
✓ mama — mama = mum
👨Moj ___ dela. 💡 oče
My dad is working.
✓ oče — oče = dad
👦Moj ___ je velik. 💡 brat
My brother is big.
✓ brat — brat = brother
👧Moja ___ poje. 💡 sestra
My sister is singing.
✓ sestra — sestra = sister
👶Njun ___ spi. 💡 sin
Their son is sleeping.
✓ sin — sin = son
🧒Njena ___ bere. 💡 hči
Her daughter is reading.
✓ hči — hči = daughter
👰Moja ___ je doma. 💡 žena
My wife is home.
✓ žena — žena = wife (also 'woman')
🤵Njen ___ kuha. 💡 mož
Her husband is cooking.
✓ mož — mož = husband (also 'man')
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quick practice
· fast recall0 ✓fast recall — tap the match.
👩mum → ? 💡 mama
✓ mama — mama = mum
👨dad → ? 💡 oče
✓ oče — oče = dad
👦brother → ? 💡 brat
✓ brat — brat = brother
👧sister → ? 💡 sestra
✓ sestra — sestra = sister
👶son → ? 💡 sin
✓ sin — sin = son
🧒daughter → ? 💡 hči
✓ hči — hči = daughter
👰wife → ? 💡 žena
✓ žena — žena = wife (also 'woman')
🤵husband → ? 💡 mož
✓ mož — mož = husband (also 'man')
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unscramble
· rebuild the Slovene wordthe letters are jumbled — type the correct Slovene word
a m m a
mum
č e o
dad
a r b t
brother
e t a s r s
sister
n i s
son
č i h
daughter
🎴
memory match
· pair Slovene with English0 pairstap two cards to find a matching pair — clear the board
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cards
· drill the wordstap a card to flip · 8 cards
👩
mama
MAH-mah
mum
👨
oče
OH-cheh
dad
👦
brat
braht
brother
👧
sestra
SEH-strah
sister
👶
sin
seen
son
🧒
hči
hchee
daughter
👰
žena
ZHEH-nah
wife
🤵
mož
mohzh
husband
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