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18 [eighteen]

House cleaning

 

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18 [divuit]

Fer neteja

 

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Today is Saturday.
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We have time today.
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We are cleaning the apartment today.
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I am cleaning the bathroom.
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Grandma is watering the flowers.
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I am hanging up the laundry.
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I am ironing the clothes.
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The windows are dirty.
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The floor is dirty.
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The dishes are dirty.
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  Today is Saturday.
A_u_   é_   d_s_a_t_.   
   
Avui és dissabte.
A___   é_   d________   
   
Avui és dissabte.
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Avui és dissabte.
  We have time today.
A_u_   t_n_m   t_m_s_   
   
Avui tenim temps.
A___   t____   t_____   
   
Avui tenim temps.
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Avui tenim temps.
  We are cleaning the apartment today.
A_u_   n_t_g_m   l_a_a_t_m_n_.   
   
Avui netegem l’apartament.
A___   n______   l____________   
   
Avui netegem l’apartament.
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Avui netegem l’apartament.
 
 
 
 
  I am cleaning the bathroom.
J_   n_t_j_   l_   c_m_r_   d_   b_n_.   
   
Jo netejo la cambra de bany.
J_   n_____   l_   c_____   d_   b____   
   
Jo netejo la cambra de bany.
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Jo netejo la cambra de bany.
  My husband is washing the car.
E_   m_u   m_r_t   r_n_a   e_   c_t_e_   
   
El meu marit renta el cotxe.
E_   m__   m____   r____   e_   c_____   
   
El meu marit renta el cotxe.
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El meu marit renta el cotxe.
  The children are cleaning the bicycles.
E_s   n_n_   n_t_g_n   l_s   b_c_c_e_e_.   
   
Els nens netegen les bicicletes.
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Els nens netegen les bicicletes.
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Els nens netegen les bicicletes.
 
 
 
 
  Grandma is watering the flowers.
L_à_i_   r_g_   l_s   f_o_s_   
   
L’àvia rega les flors.
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L’àvia rega les flors.
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L’àvia rega les flors.
  The children are cleaning up the children’s room.
E_s   n_n_   o_d_n_n   l_h_b_t_c_ó   d_l_   n_n_.   
   
Els nens ordenen l’habitació dels nens.
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Els nens ordenen l’habitació dels nens.
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Els nens ordenen l’habitació dels nens.
  My husband is tidying up his desk.
E_   m_u   m_r_t   o_d_n_   e_   s_u   e_c_i_t_r_.   
   
El meu marit ordena el seu escriptori.
E_   m__   m____   o_____   e_   s__   e__________   
   
El meu marit ordena el seu escriptori.
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El meu marit ordena el seu escriptori.
 
 
 
 
  I am putting the laundry in the washing machine.
(_o_   p_s_   l_   r_b_   a   l_   r_n_a_o_a_   
   
(Jo) poso la roba a la rentadora.
(___   p___   l_   r___   a   l_   r_________   
   
(Jo) poso la roba a la rentadora.
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(Jo) poso la roba a la rentadora.
  I am hanging up the laundry.
(_o_   e_t_n_   l_   r_b_.   
   
(Jo) estenc la roba.
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(Jo) estenc la roba.
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(Jo) estenc la roba.
  I am ironing the clothes.
(_o_   p_a_x_   l_   r_b_.   
   
(Jo) planxo la roba.
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(Jo) planxo la roba.
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(Jo) planxo la roba.
 
 
 
 
  The windows are dirty.
L_s   f_n_s_r_s   e_t_n   b_u_e_.   
   
Les finestres estan brutes.
L__   f________   e____   b______   
   
Les finestres estan brutes.
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Les finestres estan brutes.
  The floor is dirty.
E_   t_r_a   e_t_   b_u_.   
   
El terra està brut.
E_   t____   e___   b____   
   
El terra està brut.
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El terra està brut.
  The dishes are dirty.
L_   v_i_e_l_   é_   b_u_a_   
   
La vaixella és bruta.
L_   v_______   é_   b_____   
   
La vaixella és bruta.
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La vaixella és bruta.
 
 
 
 
  Who washes the windows?
Q_i   n_t_j_   l_s   f_n_s_r_s_   
   
Qui neteja les finestres?
Q__   n_____   l__   f_________   
   
Qui neteja les finestres?
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Qui neteja les finestres?
  Who does the vacuuming?
Q_i   p_s_a   l_a_p_r_d_r_?   
   
Qui passa l’aspiradora?
Q__   p____   l____________   
   
Qui passa l’aspiradora?
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Qui passa l’aspiradora?
  Who does the dishes?
Q_i   r_n_a   l_   v_i_e_l_?   
   
Qui renta la vaixella?
Q__   r____   l_   v________   
   
Qui renta la vaixella?
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Qui renta la vaixella?
 
 
 
 

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Mother language? Father language!

As a child, from whom did you learn your language? For sure you'll say: From mother! Most people in the world think that. The term "mother language" exists in almost all nations. The English as well as the Chinese are familiar with it. Perhaps because mothers spend more time with the children. But recent studies have come to different results. They show that our language is mostly the language of our fathers. Researchers examined genetic material and languages of mixed tribes. In such tribes, the parents came from different cultures. These tribes originated thousands of years ago. Large migratory movements were the reason for this. The genetic material of these mixed tribes was genetically analyzed. Then it was compared to the language of the tribe. Most tribes speak the language of their male ancestors. That means, the language of the country comes from the Y chromosome. So men brought their language with them to foreign lands. And the women there then adopted the new language of the men. But even today, fathers have a great deal of influence on our language. Because when learning, babies are oriented toward the language of their father. Fathers speak considerably less with their children. The male sentence structure is also simpler than that of the female. As a result, the language of the father is better suited for babies. It doesn't overwhelm them and is easier to learn as a result. That is why children prefer to imitate "Dad" when speaking rather than "Mum". Later, the mother's vocabulary shapes the child's language. In this way, mothers influence our language as well as fathers. So it should be called parental language!

 




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