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Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

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Изучаване на чужди езици

[Izuchavane na chuzhdi yezitsi]

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Where did you learn Spanish? К-д- -те-уч-л- ис-а----? Къде сте учили испански? К-д- с-е у-и-и и-п-н-к-? ------------------------ Къде сте учили испански? 0
K-d- s-e-u-hi-i-ispa-sk-? Kyde ste uchili ispanski? K-d- s-e u-h-l- i-p-n-k-? ------------------------- Kyde ste uchili ispanski?
Can you also speak Portuguese? Мож-те-ли--- г-вор--- и п--туг-л-к-? Можете ли да говорите и португалски? М-ж-т- л- д- г-в-р-т- и п-р-у-а-с-и- ------------------------------------ Можете ли да говорите и португалски? 0
M----te -i -a-go--r-te-i---r-uga-ski? Mozhete li da govorite i portugalski? M-z-e-e l- d- g-v-r-t- i p-r-u-a-s-i- ------------------------------------- Mozhete li da govorite i portugalski?
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. Да---о-ор- ---а-ко и--л-а-с--. Да, говоря и малко италиански. Д-, г-в-р- и м-л-о и-а-и-н-к-. ------------------------------ Да, говоря и малко италиански. 0
Da--g---rya-i---lko ital---s--. Da, govorya i malko italianski. D-, g-v-r-a i m-l-o i-a-i-n-k-. ------------------------------- Da, govorya i malko italianski.
I think you speak very well. Мис-я, -е г---рит- ---го-доб--. Мисля, че говорите много добре. М-с-я- ч- г-в-р-т- м-о-о д-б-е- ------------------------------- Мисля, че говорите много добре. 0
M-s--a--che--------- mn-------re. Mislya, che govorite mnogo dobre. M-s-y-, c-e g-v-r-t- m-o-o d-b-e- --------------------------------- Mislya, che govorite mnogo dobre.
The languages are quite similar. Е-и--те -- --ст- б--зк-. Езиците са доста близки. Е-и-и-е с- д-с-а б-и-к-. ------------------------ Езиците са доста близки. 0
Ez-tsi-e sa --sta -l--k-. Ezitsite sa dosta blizki. E-i-s-t- s- d-s-a b-i-k-. ------------------------- Ezitsite sa dosta blizki.
I can understand them well. А---о----а-г- --зб-р-м-доб--. Аз мога да ги разбирам добре. А- м-г- д- г- р-з-и-а- д-б-е- ----------------------------- Аз мога да ги разбирам добре. 0
Az-m--a da--i --z--r---dob-e. Az moga da gi razbiram dobre. A- m-g- d- g- r-z-i-a- d-b-e- ----------------------------- Az moga da gi razbiram dobre.
But speaking and writing is difficult. Но г-воре-е-о----и----то -а т---ни. Но говоренето и писането са трудни. Н- г-в-р-н-т- и п-с-н-т- с- т-у-н-. ----------------------------------- Но говоренето и писането са трудни. 0
No g-v--e--t- i p-s-n-t- -a-t--dn-. No govoreneto i pisaneto sa trudni. N- g-v-r-n-t- i p-s-n-t- s- t-u-n-. ----------------------------------- No govoreneto i pisaneto sa trudni.
I still make many mistakes. В-е --е -р--- -н-го г---к-. Все още правя много грешки. В-е о-е п-а-я м-о-о г-е-к-. --------------------------- Все още правя много грешки. 0
V-e-os---e--ra--a---og- gr-shki. Vse oshche pravya mnogo greshki. V-e o-h-h- p-a-y- m-o-o g-e-h-i- -------------------------------- Vse oshche pravya mnogo greshki.
Please correct me each time. Мол-- поп---я-т--м- винаги. Моля, поправяйте ме винаги. М-л-, п-п-а-я-т- м- в-н-г-. --------------------------- Моля, поправяйте ме винаги. 0
Mo---- p--rav--yte ----i-a--. Molya, popravyayte me vinagi. M-l-a- p-p-a-y-y-e m- v-n-g-. ----------------------------- Molya, popravyayte me vinagi.
Your pronunciation is very good. Пр----о--ни--- Ви е-м-ого-д----. Произношението Ви е много добро. П-о-з-о-е-и-т- В- е м-о-о д-б-о- -------------------------------- Произношението Ви е много добро. 0
Pr--z-o-hen---o-Vi ye-mnog--d-b-o. Proiznoshenieto Vi ye mnogo dobro. P-o-z-o-h-n-e-o V- y- m-o-o d-b-o- ---------------------------------- Proiznoshenieto Vi ye mnogo dobro.
You only have a slight accent. Имат----а--а--е-т. Имате слаб акцент. И-а-е с-а- а-ц-н-. ------------------ Имате слаб акцент. 0
Ima---sl-- ---s---. Imate slab aktsent. I-a-e s-a- a-t-e-t- ------------------- Imate slab aktsent.
One can tell where you come from. Р--бира -е-от--д- сте. Разбира се откъде сте. Р-з-и-а с- о-к-д- с-е- ---------------------- Разбира се откъде сте. 0
Ra-b-r- -e-o--yde--t-. Razbira se otkyde ste. R-z-i-a s- o-k-d- s-e- ---------------------- Razbira se otkyde ste.
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? К------ --й-ин-я- Ви --ик? Какъв е майчиният Ви език? К-к-в е м-й-и-и-т В- е-и-? -------------------------- Какъв е майчиният Ви език? 0
K--y- -----y----iy----i-ye--k? Kakyv ye maychiniyat Vi yezik? K-k-v y- m-y-h-n-y-t V- y-z-k- ------------------------------ Kakyv ye maychiniyat Vi yezik?
Are you taking a language course? П-се-а-а---ли --и-о- -у--? Посещавате ли езиков курс? П-с-щ-в-т- л- е-и-о- к-р-? -------------------------- Посещавате ли езиков курс? 0
Po---h-h-vat- li y-zi----ku--? Poseshchavate li yezikov kurs? P-s-s-c-a-a-e l- y-z-k-v k-r-? ------------------------------ Poseshchavate li yezikov kurs?
Which textbook are you using? Ко- у-е--ик-------в---? Кой учебник използвате? К-й у-е-н-к и-п-л-в-т-? ----------------------- Кой учебник използвате? 0
Ko- -chebn-k---p--zva-e? Koy uchebnik izpolzvate? K-y u-h-b-i- i-p-l-v-t-? ------------------------ Koy uchebnik izpolzvate?
I don’t remember the name right now. В м-мен-а -- -ная---к-с--казва. В момента не зная как се казва. В м-м-н-а н- з-а- к-к с- к-з-а- ------------------------------- В момента не зная как се казва. 0
V---men-a-ne zn--- -ak----kaz-a. V momenta ne znaya kak se kazva. V m-m-n-a n- z-a-a k-k s- k-z-a- -------------------------------- V momenta ne znaya kak se kazva.
The title is not coming to me. Не--- с--ам -- -аг-ави-т-. Не се сещам за заглавието. Н- с- с-щ-м з- з-г-а-и-т-. -------------------------- Не се сещам за заглавието. 0
Ne s----s-cham za-z-g-a-ieto. Ne se seshcham za zaglavieto. N- s- s-s-c-a- z- z-g-a-i-t-. ----------------------------- Ne se seshcham za zaglavieto.
I’ve forgotten it. За--ави--г-. Забравих го. З-б-а-и- г-. ------------ Забравих го. 0
Za-r-v-kh-g-. Zabravikh go. Z-b-a-i-h g-. ------------- Zabravikh go.

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