Chapter One; Situation 2: Helping a Friend to Find An Address
Situation 2: Helping a friend to find an address
āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝāĻĒāĻ ā§¨: āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϤ⧠āĻŦāύā§āϧā§āĻā§ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻž
Shreya and Raya are both students at the same School. Shreya meets Raya standing just outside her house. The conversation between them goes something like this:
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āϰāĻžā§āĻž āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ āϏā§āĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϤā§āϰā§āĨ¤ āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž āĻ āĻŋāĻ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžā§āĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻžāĻā§āĻŋā§ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž āĻ āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻžā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžā§āĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻāĻĨā§āĻĒāĻāĻĨāύāĻāĻŋ āĻ āϰāĻāĻŽ:
Shreya: Hey! Whatâs up?
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž : āĻāĻ! āĻā§ āĻšā§ā§āĻā§?
Raya: Not much.
āϰāĻžā§āĻž: āϤā§āĻŽāύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Shreya: Why are you standing here? Come inside, will you?
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž: āϤā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻĻāĻžāĻā§āĻŋā§ā§ āĻāĻ āĻā§āύ? āĻāĻŋāϤāϰ⧠āĻāϏā§, āĻāϏāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋ?
Raya: (showing an address to Shreya) No. I need to be at this address, but I canât find it.
āϰāĻžā§āĻž: (āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋā§ā§) āύāĻž, āϝāĻžāĻŦ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻ āĻ āĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĻāϰāĻāĻžāϰāĨ¤ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Shreya: Thatâs easy. Go straight and then turn left. This house should be the third on your right side.
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž: āĻāĻāĻž āĻā§āĻŦāĻ āϏāĻšāĻāĨ¤ āϏā§āĻāĻž āĻāϞ⧠āϝāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϰāĻĒāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŽāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŽā§ā§ āύāĻŋāĻŦā§āĨ¤ āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĄāĻžāύāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āϤāĻŋāύ āύāĻŽā§āĻŦāϰ āĻŦāĻžā§āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻāĻ āĻŦāĻžā§āĻŋāĨ¤
Raya: You donât say! I just have come from that direction. I must have missed it.
āϰāĻžā§āĻž: (āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§ā§) āĻāϰ āĻŦāϞ⧠āύāĻž! āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻāĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāϞāĻžāĻŽāĨ¤ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻā§āĻ āĻā§ā§āĻžāϞ āĻāϰāĻŋāύāĻŋāĨ¤
Shreya: Yes, you are.
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž: āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻ āϤāĻžāĻāĨ¤
Raya: I am in a bit of a hurry. Some other time, perhaps.
āϰāĻžā§āĻž: āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻā§ āϤāĻžā§āĻž āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻšā§āϤ⧠āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻā§āύ āϏāĻŽā§ (āĻāϏāĻŦ)āĨ¤
Shreya: Alright. Donât forget, I owe you one.
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž: āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻā§āϞ⧠āϝā§āĻ āύāĻž, āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ āύā§āĻā§āϰāĻšā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŖā§āĨ¤
Raya: Yes, of course see you later.
āϰāĻžā§āĻž: āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻ, āĻ āĻŦāĻļā§āϝāĻ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
Shreya: Okay, see you.
āĻļā§āϰā§ā§āĻž: āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§, āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻšāĻŦā§ (āϤā§āĻŽāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§)āĨ¤
New Vocabularies:
New Vocabularies:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Talking to People:1.4 (Situation: 2)
Word | Meaning | āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž | Antonym | Your sentence |
Situation (n) | Scene, setting, spot | āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝāĻĒāĻ, āĻ āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž | Try to understand the situation. | |
Just (adv) | Exactly, precisely, right | āĻ āĻŋāĻ | I have just received your letter. | |
Outside (prep) | Outdoor, outer, external | āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϰ, āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠| inside | He was coming from outside. |
Conversation (n) | Dialogue, chat, talk | āĻāĻĨā§āĻĒāĻāĻĨāύ, āϏāĻāϞāĻžāĻĒ | There is a conversation between a teacher and a student. | |
Hey (int) | Ha, oy, eh | āĻāĻ | Hey! How are you? | |
Whatâs up (phr) | What has happened? | āĻā§ āĻšā§ā§āĻā§? | Whatâs up there? | |
Straight (adv) | Directly | āϏā§āĻāĻž | indirectly | We should select a straight field. |
A bit of (adj. phr) | Slice, chip | āĻāĻāĻā§ | Vast, big | He had a bit of shyness. |
see you later | See somebody in the future | āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻšāĻŦā§ | Keep safe, see you later. |