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Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

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Where did you learn Spanish? Гд- -т---а--и-------с-и? Г-- с-- н------ ш------- Г-е с-е н-у-и-и ш-а-с-и- ------------------------ Где сте научили шпански? 0
Gde-st- --uči---š--ns-i? G-- s-- n------ š------- G-e s-e n-u-i-i š-a-s-i- ------------------------ Gde ste naučili španski?
Can you also speak Portuguese? Знат--ли-и --р-уга----? З---- л- и п----------- З-а-е л- и п-р-у-а-с-и- ----------------------- Знате ли и португалски? 0
Zna-- l- ---or-u----ki? Z---- l- i p----------- Z-a-e l- i p-r-u-a-s-i- ----------------------- Znate li i portugalski?
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. Да, а-----ђе -н-м-------о и-а-и---с--. Д-- а т----- з--- и н---- и----------- Д-, а т-к-ђ- з-а- и н-ш-о и-а-и-а-с-и- -------------------------------------- Да, а такође знам и нешто италијански. 0
Da- - -ak-----nam - n---o--tali--n-k-. D-- a t----- z--- i n---- i----------- D-, a t-k-đ- z-a- i n-š-o i-a-i-a-s-i- -------------------------------------- Da, a takođe znam i nešto italijanski.
I think you speak very well. Мислим--а---ворите----м- доб-о. М----- д- г------- в---- д----- М-с-и- д- г-в-р-т- в-о-а д-б-о- ------------------------------- Мислим да говорите веома добро. 0
Mi---m da--o-o--te-ve-ma d-b--. M----- d- g------- v---- d----- M-s-i- d- g-v-r-t- v-o-a d-b-o- ------------------------------- Mislim da govorite veoma dobro.
The languages are quite similar. Ти---з-ц--с-------чн- сличн-. Т- ј----- с- п------- с------ Т- ј-з-ц- с- п-и-и-н- с-и-н-. ----------------------------- Ти језици су прилично слични. 0
T- je--ci s- --il-----slič--. T- j----- s- p------- s------ T- j-z-c- s- p-i-i-n- s-i-n-. ----------------------------- Ti jezici su prilično slični.
I can understand them well. М--у--х -обр---- -а--м--. М--- и- д---- д- р------- М-г- и- д-б-о д- р-з-м-м- ------------------------- Могу их добро да разумем. 0
Mogu--- dobr--d- razu--m. M--- i- d---- d- r------- M-g- i- d-b-o d- r-z-m-m- ------------------------- Mogu ih dobro da razumem.
But speaking and writing is difficult. А----ово--т--и -и-ати ј------о. А-- г------- и п----- ј- т----- А-и г-в-р-т- и п-с-т- ј- т-ш-о- ------------------------------- Али говорити и писати је тешко. 0
Al- g--o-i-i i p-sa-i-je te-ko. A-- g------- i p----- j- t----- A-i g-v-r-t- i p-s-t- j- t-š-o- ------------------------------- Ali govoriti i pisati je teško.
I still make many mistakes. Ј-ш --а--- -------ре-а-а. Ј-- п----- м---- г------- Ј-ш п-а-и- м-о-о г-е-а-а- ------------------------- Још правим много грешака. 0
J----r-v-- mno----r--a-a. J-- p----- m---- g------- J-š p-a-i- m-o-o g-e-a-a- ------------------------- Još pravim mnogo grešaka.
Please correct me each time. Исп--вит------олим у--к. И-------- м- м---- у---- И-п-а-и-е м- м-л-м у-е-. ------------------------ Исправите ме молим увек. 0
Isp-av-t- m----lim uvek. I-------- m- m---- u---- I-p-a-i-e m- m-l-m u-e-. ------------------------ Ispravite me molim uvek.
Your pronunciation is very good. Ва-----о--р-ј- с-свим -о-а-. В-- и------ ј- с----- д----- В-ш и-г-в-р ј- с-с-и- д-б-р- ---------------------------- Ваш изговор је сасвим добар. 0
Vaš iz------je-s---im--ob-r. V-- i------ j- s----- d----- V-š i-g-v-r j- s-s-i- d-b-r- ---------------------------- Vaš izgovor je sasvim dobar.
You only have a slight accent. Им-те--а-и ак-е-ат. И---- м--- а------- И-а-е м-л- а-ц-н-т- ------------------- Имате мали акценат. 0
I--te ---i -----a-. I---- m--- a------- I-a-e m-l- a-c-n-t- ------------------- Imate mali akcenat.
One can tell where you come from. Пр-п-з--ј- ---од--л--д---зи-е. П--------- с- о----- д-------- П-е-о-н-ј- с- о-а-л- д-л-з-т-. ------------------------------ Препознаје се одакле долазите. 0
P---o--a-- -- --a--e ---azi-e. P--------- s- o----- d-------- P-e-o-n-j- s- o-a-l- d-l-z-t-. ------------------------------ Prepoznaje se odakle dolazite.
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? Који ј- -аш --терњ- --зик? К--- ј- В-- м------ ј----- К-ј- ј- В-ш м-т-р-и ј-з-к- -------------------------- Који је Ваш матерњи језик? 0
K-ji -- V-š -a--rnj---ezi-? K--- j- V-- m------- j----- K-j- j- V-š m-t-r-j- j-z-k- --------------------------- Koji je Vaš maternji jezik?
Are you taking a language course? Ид--е-л- н--кур- -ези--? И---- л- н- к--- ј------ И-е-е л- н- к-р- ј-з-к-? ------------------------ Идете ли на курс језика? 0
Idete -i--a ---s----i--? I---- l- n- k--- j------ I-e-e l- n- k-r- j-z-k-? ------------------------ Idete li na kurs jezika?
Which textbook are you using? К-ј----б---к к-р-с-ит-? К--- у------ к--------- К-ј- у-б-н-к к-р-с-и-е- ----------------------- Који уџбеник користите? 0
Ko-- -d-----k---r---i--? K--- u------- k--------- K-j- u-ž-e-i- k-r-s-i-e- ------------------------ Koji udžbenik koristite?
I don’t remember the name right now. У -----м--ент--не----- ка---с- з-ве. У о--- м------ н- з--- к--- с- з---- У о-о- м-м-н-у н- з-а- к-к- с- з-в-. ------------------------------------ У овом моменту не знам како се зове. 0
U -v-m ---en-u -e------kak------ov-. U o--- m------ n- z--- k--- s- z---- U o-o- m-m-n-u n- z-a- k-k- s- z-v-. ------------------------------------ U ovom momentu ne znam kako se zove.
The title is not coming to me. Н- -о-- -е-с--ит- нас-о--. Н- м--- с- с----- н------- Н- м-г- с- с-т-т- н-с-о-а- -------------------------- Не могу се сетити наслова. 0
Ne -ogu s- -eti-i---sl--a. N- m--- s- s----- n------- N- m-g- s- s-t-t- n-s-o-a- -------------------------- Ne mogu se setiti naslova.
I’ve forgotten it. З--о-ави- /-Заб-р--и-- -ам--о. З-------- / З--------- с-- т-- З-б-р-в-о / З-б-р-в-л- с-м т-. ------------------------------ Заборавио / Заборавила сам то. 0
Z--o---i- / -a-o--v-la -am-t-. Z-------- / Z--------- s-- t-- Z-b-r-v-o / Z-b-r-v-l- s-m t-. ------------------------------ Zaboravio / Zaboravila sam to.

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Germanic Languages

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