1.4 Practise what you have learned

To help you learn the language for talking about houses and homes, watch and listen to this short video as often as you need to. Repeating the words out loud will help you learn them.

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Houses and homes: Learn how to talk about houses and homes in Ukrainian.

Budynok house, dim home, kvartyra flat, spalnia, vitalnia, kukhnia, vanna, balkon, skhody, vitalnia, spalnia, vanna, kimnaty, yidalnia, kabinet, kukhnia.

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Speech bubble: Tip from a learner Bring your language learning into your daily life. Write the Ukrainian words for rooms and parts of the house on sticky notes and stick them to the door of each room, so you see them when you go in and out. If you are hosting a refugee, write the English as well, to help your guest learn English.

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Listen and repeat the language in the table below – out loud if possible, to help you learn the pronunciation.

Listen and repeat names of accommodation and rooms in Ukrainian. You can use pause button if necessary.

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Listen and repeat names of accommodation and rooms in Ukrainian. You can use pause button if necessary.

budynok house

kvartyra flat

kimnata room

vitalnia living room

yidalnia dining room

spalnia bedroom

kabinet office / study

kukhnia kitchen

vanna bathroom

tualet toilet

balkon balcony

skhody stairs

vhori / uhori upstairs

vnyzu / unyzu downstairs

sad fruit garden, orchard

horod vegetable garden

kvitnyk flowerbed

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