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Travel Plans

Level: Core (Milestone, Lesson 20)
Topic: Making travel plans by phone
Characters: Ana and Kai


Read

1. Ana: Eon, Kai!
Celi run i anifi en beilem?

2. Kai: Nim i anifi lisoi.
Nim i bejui e beitor litamar,
eta i foum i gerina en beitan.

3. Ana: Oihi iliora!
Run i do i anisu e bejae en beitor?

4. Kai: Ia, i anisu e yalgai bejae.

5. Ana: Oifu!
Su ce run i dai i anye litam?

6. Kai: I dai i bevio en yani bedam,
a ilhei i ilaluan ca oipili.
En limel, i dai i mo.

7. Ana: A bevio a oi!
Nim i geldovear nime beivu,
eta nim i do i gerina.
Mai, i iranum i mo en limel.

8. Kai: Nima i do i mo yalgai.
Ce run i iliro, moa?

9. Ana: Oila.
Nima i do i mo e moa en bedam.
Su i anvu en mo bevio litamis.

10. Kai: Celi run i anocari?
Nim i iran i eodya e run,
liperis, i dami a eompela u falte.

11. Ana: Nim i anelem en ligo lipardas,
eta i do i eompela su run.
Oi!
I iran i eodani e yani ilhei,
su i do i anefene cali en bo.

12. Kai: Ia, nim i do i anefene cali faigel.
Su cedom run?

13. Ana: Nim i anifi en beilem en litegai.
Eori beitan, i yasoi anvu!
Su i fou i anvu en bosvi,
i dami a bosvi en beilem?

14. Kai: I dami, cadom bortal.
A beilem a ho yalen.

15. Ana: Oia!

16. Kai: Oipoh!
Nim i ilahai e oines lilon nima i mo!

17. Ana: Bi oila a nim i anita e rune oimel!
A run a oi lili su lili!

18. Kai: Run su!
A run a nime eofa bi oi.
I anvu!

19. Ana: I anvu!


Timeline

Based on the dialogue, fill in what Ana and Kai did or plan to do:

Yesterday:

Today:

Tomorrow:

Next week:

In two weeks:


Note

Did you notice yourself scanning for certain sounds to find information? For example, looking for li words to find out about the timeline? The cluster system can help you scan for information faster and easier. This skill will only get stronger in Fluency.


Tips

Oravia English
anefene rest
anelem stay, remain
anifi come, arrive
anisu carry, bring
anita take, receive
anocari leave
anvu go
anye make, do
anidai want
anifoum not need
beivu car
beilem station
beitan bus
beitor bicycle
bejae luggage, gear
bejui rent, borrow
bedam plaza, square
bevio shop, store
bo house
bortal door
bosvi bathroom
ca that, which
cadom where (connector)
cali when (connector)
ce what?
celi when?
cedom where?
dairan like
dami exist, there is
eodani meet
eodya invite
eompela parade, party
eofa friend
eon hello
eori please
eta therefore
faigel marry, wedding
geldove sell
gerina money, pay
ho opposite
ia yes
ilaluan say
ilhei people
iliro think
ligo half
lili again
lilon while
limel evening
lipardas month
liperis week
lisoi soon
litam day
litegai minute
mai but
mo food, eat
mo bevio restaurant
moa fruit
oifu silly, trivial
oi fun, entertaining
oia yay
oihi interesting
oila happy, joy
oimel stories
oines joke, funny
oipili cute, adorable
oipoh exciting
su and, with, also
yasoi fast
yalgai small
yani new

Eta i foum i gerina en beitan. So I don't need to spend money on the bus.

A ilhei i ilaluan ca oipili. People say that it's cute.

Liperis, i dami a eompela u falte. There is a party for young people next week.

Eori beitan, i yasoi anvu! Please bus, move fast!

I dami, cadom bortal. There is, where the door is.

Nim i ilahai e oines lilon nima i mo. I will tell you a joke while we eat.

Bi oila a nim i anita e rune oimel! A run a oi lili su lili! I'm happy that I listen to your stories! You are always amusing!

Run su! A run a nime eofa bi oi. I anvu! You too! It's fun that you are my friend. Let's go!


Dialogue Translation


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