EXERCISE IN PRONUNCIATION AND READING

In each group of words focus your attention on the pronunciation of the underlined letters.

avto car, dober dan good day, zdravo hi, hvala thank you, ja yes, malo a little, pazi caution, kaj what, kdaj when, kam where; brat brother

srečno good luck, dober večer good evening, kje where, v redu O.K., cesta road, Slovenka Slovenian (f.), katero ime what name, smer direction

Amerika, november, ob petih at 5 o'clock, ena one (f.), koncert, vreme weather; ne no

sem I am, pes dog, dež rain, ven out; teden week, pesem song/poem, Slovenec Slovenian

na svidenje so long, živijo hi, oprostite excuse me, nimamo we don't have; nič nothing

lahko noč good night, srečno pot have a good trip, prosim please, sto 100, stoj stop, to this, gospod mister/sir, pošta post office, dolar, osem 8

ona she, voda water, božič Christmas, torek Tuesday, okno window, konec end; pozor caution

ura hour/watch/clock, dobro jutro good morning, nič hudega never mind, razumem I understand, stanujem I reside; kruh bread, tu here

v Ljubljani in Ljubljana, vrata door, včeraj yesterday, vhod/vstop entrance, vroče hot, vleci pull

nov new, prav O.K., gotov ready, avtobus bus, restavracija restaurant

žal sorry, bel white, pol half, sol salt, dopoldne a.m., jabolko apple

voda water, vino wine, večerja dinner, nova new (f.), seveda of course, obvoz detour

liter, limona lemon, luč light, jedilni list menu, sladoled ice cream, slovar dictionary, mleko milk, klet basement, blagajna cashier, Ljubljana; čevelj shoe, dovolj enough, zadovoljna content (f.)

cesta road, center, cenik price list, copate slippers, december, Mojca, tujec visitor, konec end, Slovenci Slovenians

hiša house, hči doughter, hotel, hitro hurry, tiho quiet, hvala thank you, hlače pants, Bohinj, juha soup, kruh bread

garderoba baggage/coat check room, oprostite excuse me, prosim please, čez tri četrt ure in 3 quarters of an hour, razprodaja sale, januar, Kranj; vrt garden, vrh summit, vrsta line, prvi first, črn black; rjav brown, rdeča red (f.)

Jurij George, Jože Joe, januar, jezik language/tongue, kje where, je he/she/it is, takoj right away; dovolj enough, Ljubelj

gospod sir/mister, garaža garage, garderoba baggage/coat check room, gora mountain, grad castle; kdaj when, kdo who

čevelj shoe, črna black (f.), počakajte wait, srečno good luck, večer evening, včeraj yesterday, zvečer in the evening

živijo hi, žena wife, ženska woman, Jože Joe, božič Christmas, rože flowers

dež rain, mož husband

številka number, šola school, hiša house; obiščite visit, letališče airport, stranišče restroom, prenočišča guest rooms, gledališče theater