Lesson 13

Key Sentences

L13-K

ən tərəg obə̌r mɔŋgɔl iːn jix sʊrgʊːld xurn ʊː?  Does the bus go to Inner Mongolia University?
 nəg biletən xədiː ʤɔːs we?  How much does one ticket cost?
 mæː nəg ʤɔːs  Here you go. Here is one yuan.
 obə̌r mɔŋgɔl iːn jix sʊrgʊːld ɔʧxəd hədən ortoː bæːx we?  How many (bus) stops are there on the way to Inner Mongolia University?
 biː mɔŋgɔl ɔːr bɑg jærə̌ʤ ʧædnɑː  I can speak Mongolian a little.
 obə̌r mɔŋgɔl iːn jix sʊrgʊːld xurbəː  We have arrived at Inner Mongolia University.
 tɑrɑːlə̌ŋgiːn jix sʊrgʊːld ɔʧnɔː   tərə̌g sœln ʊː?  I’m going to the Agricultural University. Do I have to change buses?
 xəddʊgɑːr ʤɑm iːn tərə̌g iː sœlə̌x we?  Which bus number to do have to change to?

 

Dialogs

 

One

L13-D1

 

Although this is not part of the actual lesson, here the the repeated content of the bus recording for your information. The different station names are substituted where Inner Mongolia University occurs here.

L13-D1-2

Two

L13-D2

 

Substitution

 

One

L13-S1

 

Two

L13-S2

 

Three

L13-S3

 

Four

L13-S4

 

Expansion

 

One

L13-E1

 

Vocabulary

xur
to arrive
biled
ticket
n, ni
its, grammar particle
mæ, mai
here you go
ortoː
station, (bus) stop
bɑg
small, little
ʧæd
can, to be able to
tærɑːlə̌ŋ
agriculture, farming
sœl
switch, change
xəddugəːr
which number
gɑr
to get on
ɑː
grammar particle, makes a command more polite
bɑl, bəl
if (verb ending)
toxoːr
to understand
æl
which
ʊlə̌s
country, nation
bʊː
to get off
xɑmɑːgui
no problem, you’re welcome
gɑʤə̌r iː ʤʊrə̌g
map
xurə̌m
jacket, coat
dʊmdə̌d ʊlə̌s
China (Middle Country)
kʊrijɑː ʊlə̌s
South Korea
æŋgə̌l ʊlə̌s
England, UK
mɔŋgə̌l ʊlə̌s
Mongolia
tədnuːs
they
ɑjɑnʧid
passengers
dɔtə̌gʃ
inward
lɑbdʊːn
steady, stable, firm
dɑrɑːʧ
next
bəldxə
to prepare, to get ready

** “ticket” should be “b”, not “p”.

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1 Comment on “Lesson 13

  1. I’m making these latter lessons (13+) public now, but I haven’t included grammar explanations. If there is something you don’t understand, then ask a question. I will either answer in the comments or add a grammar explanation above.

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