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Lesson 52: CO Cluster

How to Use This Lesson

Every lesson is divided into five sections. Please move through them in this order: Warm-Up, Vocabulary, Reading, Exercise, Review, and then Exercise and Review once more to see how much you've improved.

Do not try to memorize! Just read through the content attentively. We will have plenty of exercises and reviews later!


How much do you remember?

Check the boxes for words you think you know. Then click Show Answers to reveal the meanings.

CO CLUSTER

We will only learn one cluster today, CO:

Oravia English
cohela send
conala emergency
conehui request
corior phone, smartphone
colira sign, symbol
couyen mail, email
couhai message

What do you think CO words are about?

Run i neron anja e corior dou e sirosa? Ce i anye noi?

You are ready for the reading now!

Let's continue our fable from last time.
There will be some things you do not know in the readings to mirror real language encounter. Read it once and see if you can get the gist of it, and then try it again checking the tips below.

Before you dive in, here are a few key words:

dahau = responsibility
jensui = side
ilofun = hesitant

Tinen Hue Molbo: Joniu Tor

Lilon a faejal i yaldih e molbo en wimlua, a tinen molbo i ilaluan u hay. "Nedas tohdin. Caora neliu molbo ga, i doum i dahau, a nim a tilira." A yamirli faejal i asela, su i daco: "Litam cali nima i anivari-vanvu en bo, i anidai ca run i vardei e run jensui en jenon." A tinen molbo i ilofun-dasu. Cali haya i anivari de wimlua su i ansau en jenon, nedas ilotanu. En hay jensui en jenon, i dami a nedas yunrani ciuseri de leipili.

Tips

anidai = want
anivari = return
anivari-vanvu = walk back, return walking
ansau = start
asela = smile
bo = home
cali = when
caora = because
ciuseri = row, series
daco = reply, answer
dahau = responsibility, responsible
dami = exist, there is
de = from, of
en = in, at
faejal = man
ga = compared to, than
hay = he
haya = they
ilaluan = speak, say
ilofun-dasu = reluctantly agree
ilotanu = surprised, astonished
jenon = path
jensui = side
leipili = flower
lilon = while, during
litam = today, day
mai = but
molbo = pot
nedas = very, extremely
neliu = other
nim = I
nima = we
run = you
su = and
tilira = shame, ashamed
tinen = crack, cracked
tohdin = sorry
u = to
vardei = look, see
wimlua = river
yaldih = fill
yamirli = old
yunrani = beautiful

Now in 1 or 2 sentences, try to write what the story is about:

Matching Games

Time to practice! Match the Oravia words with their English meanings.

If you don't remember or make a mistake, that's totally fine! We will have plenty of opportunities to practice. Right now just give it a try.

Click one word from each column to match them. The game will check automatically when you select both words.


Round 1


Round 2


Round 3

Matching Games

Time to practice! Match the Oravia words with their English meanings.

If you don't remember or make a mistake, that's totally fine! We will have plenty of opportunities to practice. Right now just give it a try.

Click one word from each column to match them. The game will check automatically when you select both words.

After completing the Exercises and Review, try it again to see how much you've improved.


Round 1


Round 2


Round 3


Round 4

Review Missed Words

This section shows words you got wrong during practice. If you didn't miss any, this will be empty - great job! 🎉

🎉 Lesson 47 Complete!

If you missed any words, check the Review tab to practice them again.

Come back tomorrow for Lesson 48.