lesson 1

Question 1

To som ja

Answer 1

It’s me.

Question 2

Samozrejme

Answer 2

of course

Question 3

suitcase

Answer 3

kufor

Question 4

okay

Answer 4

Tak dobre.

Question 5

the car is waiting outside

Answer 5

Auto čaká vonku.

Question 6

Slovenka

Answer 6

slovak but for women

Question 7

is bratislava also beatiful?

Answer 7

Je aj Bratislava pekná?

Question 8

unfortunately

Answer 8

Bohužiaľ

Question 8

especially

Answer 8

najmä

Question 9

rieka

Answer 9

river

Question 10

ugly

Answer 10

ošklivý, škaredý

Question 10

young

Answer 10

mladý

Question 11

noun plus noun law

Answer 11

When a name like Bratislava describes a following noun in English, in Slovak you need to make it into an adjective. often with -sky: Bratislavský hrad Bratislava Castle.

Question 12

Do you live here?

Answer 12

bývaš tu?

Question 13

the reflexive law

Answer 13

The verb volat’ ‘to call’ combines with sa ‘self’ to form the reflexive verb ‘to call oneself’. This pronoun sa remains the same whatever the subject of the verb:

Question 14

not to bad in the answer of how are you

Answer 14

Ujde to

Question 15

Igor and Peter are well.

Answer 15

ivan a Peter sa majú dobre.

Question 16

Please may I have some tea.

Answer 16

prosím si čaj

Question 17

long

Answer 17

dlho

Question 17

short

Answer 17

krátko

Question 17

inside

Answer 17

vnútri

Question 18

I don’t have one either. Unfortunately.

Answer 18

Tiež nemam. Bohuzial.

Question 19

heavy

Answer 19

ťažký

Question 20

strong

Answer 20

silný