Articles in Bilinguals
I
I speak English.
I speak Malay.
Do you speak Malay?
I speak a little Malay.
Does he speak Malay?
No, he does not.
Thank you very much.
You are welcome.
My name is Mark.
What is your name?
My name is Ricardo.
What is his name?
His name is Maxim.
I
I speak Arabic
You
Do you speak Arabic?
I speak a little Arabic.
Hello.
How are you?
Good, thank you.
Where are you going?
I am going to the market.
Why?
I want to buy tomatoes.
Good morning.
How are you?
Very good.
Where are you going?
I am going to work.
I went to France.
I looked for a job.
I couldn’t find a job.
I went to another city.
I looked for a job again.
I found a job.
I found a job in a restaurant.
What is that?
It is a photograph.
Who is that?
That is my father.
How old is he?
He is sixty-five.
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Download audio file (portuguese1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Portuguese at the same time.
Good afternoon
How are you?
Really good.
How are you?
Pretty good.
Where are you from?
I am from Australia.
Where are …
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Download audio file (mongolian1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Mongolian at the same time.
I
I speak Mongolian
You
You speak English.
He
He speaks Chinese.
They speak Chinese.
They speak Chinese too.
Do you speak Chinese?
No, …
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Download audio file (turkish1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Turkish at the same time.
Hello
How are you?
Good
Where are you from?
I am from Australia
Where are you from?
I am from Turkey.
How …
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Download audio file (swedish2.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Swedish at the same time.
I am Swedish.
(Swedish)
I am not American.
(Swedish)
I am Swedish.
I come from Sweden.
I live in Stockholm.
I work …
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Download audio file ThaiSo(Khmer)1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and “So” at the same time.
I
(Thai)So(Khmer)
I speak English.
(Thai)So(Khmer)
Do you speak English?
(So)
No, I don’t.
I speak So.
(the sound of a motorcycle passing)
I …
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Download audio file (cambodian3.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Cambodian at the same time.
Hello.
How are you?
Good
What is your name?
My name is Mark.
My name is Pahl.
What is her name?
Her …
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Download audio file (finnish1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Finnish at the same time.
I speak Finnish.
(Finnish)
I don’t speak English.
(Finnish)
Do you speak English?
Do you speak Finnish?
I speak a little …
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Download audio file (dutch2.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Dutch at the same time.
flower
(Dutch)
this flower
(Dutch)
that flower
my flower
your flower
our flower
I
I cannot believe.
this flower
a soul
This flower has a soul.
I cannot …
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Download audio file (dutch1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Dutch at the same time.
I speak Dutch.
I don’t speak English.
Do you speak Dutch?
I speak a little.
I want to learn …
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Download audio file (farsi1.mp3)
Listen to this sound file and learn English and learn Farsi, also called Persian, also called Iranian, at the same time.
I speak English.
(Persian – Farsi – …
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Download audio file (swahili1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Swahili at the same time.
I speak Swahili.
(Swahili)
I don’t speak English.
(Swahili)
Do you speak Swahili?
I speak a little Swahili.
I want to …
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Download audio file (tamil2.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Tamil at the same time.
I
(Tamil)
I speak Tamil.
(Tamil)
You
(Tamil)
You speak Tamil.
(Tamil)
He
He speaks Tamil.
She
She speaks Tamil.
We
We speak Tamil.
We don’t speak English.
We don’t …
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Download audio file (afrikaans2.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Afrikaans at the same time.
I speak Afrikaans.
I come from South Africa.
My mother comes from Holland.
I live in Australia.
I work …
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Download audio file (spanish6heis.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Spanish at the same time.
He is French.
(Spanish)
He is French too.
(Spanish)
She is French.
(Spanish)
She is not French.
(Spanish)
She is Korean.
(Spanish)
She comes from …
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Download audio file (french4canada.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and French at the same time.
I speak French
I speak a little English
I come from Canada.
I don’t come from France.
I come …
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Download audio file (chinese4.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Mandarin at the same time.
I am forty-six.
I am forty-six too.
I don’t believe you.
How old are you?
How old are you …
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Download audio file (german20.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and German at the same time.
I was on the bus.
(German)
I went to the border.
(German)
I crossed the border.
I saw the river.
There …
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Download audio file (swedish1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Swedish at the same time.
I speak Swedish
(Swedish)
I don’t speak English.
(Swedish)
I want to learn English.
(Swedish)
I speak a little English.
I want …
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Download audio file (chinese3.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Mandarin at the same time.
I study Chinese.
(Chinese)
Are you a student?
(Chinese)
Yes, I am.
Are you a student?
No, I am not.
I want …
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Download audio file (tagalog1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Tagalog at the same time.
I speak Tagalog.
I don’t speak English.
Do you speak Tagalog?
I speak a little Tagalog.
I want to …
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Download audio file (spanish5colors.mp3)
white
(Spanish)
black
(Spanish)
green
(Spanish)
red
(Spanish)
orange
(Spanish)
purple
(Spanish)
horse
(Spanish)
white horse
(Spanish)
black horse
(Spanish)
brown horse
(Spanish)
one horse
(Spanish)
two horses
(Spanish)
three horses
(Spanish)
four black horses
(Spanish)
six dogs
(Spanish)
seven cats
(Spanish)
eight animals
(Spanish)
nine trees
(Spanish)
ten people
(Spanish)
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Download audio file (german2amerikaner.mp3)
Are you American?
(German)
No, I am not.
(German)
I am German.
(German)
I am Austrian. (not Australian)
(German)
I am Austrian. (not Australian)
(German)
He is Japanese.
(German)
She is French.
(German)
Where are you from?
(German)
I come from Australia.
(German)
Where …
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Download audio file (chinese2.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Mandarin at the same time.
I will say something in English and you say it in Chinese.
I speak English
(Mandarin Chinese)
I …
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Download audio file (bengali1.mp3)
I speak Bengali.
(Bengali)
I don’t speak English
(Bengali)
I don’t speak Hindi.
(Bengali)
I speak French.
(Bengali)
I want to learn Bengali.
(Bengali)
I speak a little Bengali.
(Bengali)
I want to go to Dhaka.
(Bengali)
I don’t want …
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Download audio file (spanish4visa.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Spanish at the same time.
Visa
(Spanish)
I have a visa.
(Spanish)
I don’t have a visa.
(Spanish)
Passport
(Spanish)
I have a passport.
(Spanish)
I don’t have a passport.
(Spanish)
Do …
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Download audio file (tamil1.mp3)
Use this post to learn English and Tamil at the same time.
I speak Tamil
I speak Tamil
Do you speak Tamil?
I speak a little Tamil.
He speaks Tamil.
He doesn’t …
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Download audio file (isaan1.mp3)
Can you speak Isaan?
(Isaan Thai)
I speak a little.
(Isaan Thai)
I understand a little.
(Isaan Thai)
I understand a little but I cannot speak.
(Isaan Thai)
I want to go to Isaan.
(Isaan …
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Download audio file (spanish3nature.mp3)
wind
(Spanish)
mountain
(Spanish)
mountain wind
(Spanish)
trees
(Spanish)
trees on the mountain
(Spanish)
apple trees
(Spanish)
apricot trees
(Spanish)
summer wind
(Spanish)
high mountains
(Spanish)
black bird
(Spanish)
clear sky
(Spanish)
cloudy sky
(Spanish)
nature
(Spanish)
beautiful world
(Spanish)
It’s a beautiful world.
(Spanish)
The mountains are beautiful
(Spanish)
There is fruit on the trees.
(Spanish)
The wind is …
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Download audio file (french3.mp3)
You can use this post to learn French and learn English
Menu
(French)
Excuse me can I have a menu please?
(French)
Here you are?
(French)
Thanks very much?
(French)
Beef
(French)
Do you eat beef?
(French)
Pork
(French)
Do you …
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Download audio file (rumanian1.mp3)
You can learn Rumanian and you can learn English.
I speak Rumanian.
(Rumanian)
I don’t speak English.
(Rumanian)
I speak French.
(Rumanian)
Do you speak Rumanian?
(Rumanian)
Yes, I do.
(Rumanian)
I speak a little Rumanian.
(Rumanian)
I want …
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Download audio file (arabic2rain.mp3)
Mark spoke with an Arab gentleman about the different types of Arabic and then they made a bilingual pod-cast. It was raining at the time. Can …
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Download audio file (nepali1.mp3)
Do you speak Nepali?
(Nepali)
Yes, I do.
(Nepali)
Do you speak Hindi?
(Nepali)
No, I don’t.
(Nepali)
Do you speak English?
(Nepali)
I speak a little English.
(Nepali)
I speak a little Nepali.
(Nepali)
I want to learn Nepali.
(Nepali)
I …
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Download audio file (irish2.mp3)
Do you have a house?
(Irish)
Yes, I do.
(Irish)
Do you have a horse?
(Irish)
No, I don’t.
(Irish)
Do you have a car?
(Irish)
No, I dont.
(Irish)
Do you have any food?
(Irish)
Do you have any …
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Download audio file (hindi1.mp3)
Do you speak English?
(Hindi)
I speak English.
(Hindi)
I don’t speak French.
(Hindi)
I speak Hindi.
(Hindi)
Do you speak Hindi?
(Hindi)
I speak a little Hindi.
(Hindi)
I want to learn Hindi.
(Hindi)
I want to go …
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Download audio file (chinese1.mp3)
I speak Chinese.
(Chinese)
I do not speak English.
(Chinese)
Can you speak English?
(Chinese)
Yes.
(Chinese)
Can you speak Chinese?
(Chinese)
I can speak a little Chinese.
(Chinese)
Where are you from?
(Chinese)
I come from Shanghai.
(Chinese)
Where are you …
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Download audio file (cambodian2.mp3)
Where are you from?
(Cambodian)
I am from Australia.
(Cambodian)
Where are you from?
(Cambodian)
I am from Cambodia?
(Cambodian)
Where is he from?
(Cambodian)
He is from America.
(Cambodian)
How long have you been in Cambodia?
(Cambodian)
One hour.
(Cambodian)
Two …
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Download audio file (polish1.mp3)
I speak Polish.
(Polish)
I don’t speak Polish.
(Polish)
I speak English.
(Polish)
I don’t speak English.
(Polish)
Do you speak Polish?
(Polish)
Yes I do
(Polish)
Do you speak English?
(Polish)
Yes I do.
(Polish)
Does he speak Polish?
(Polish)
Yes, he does.
(Polish)
I …
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Download audio file (telegu1.mp3)
Learn English and learn some Telegu too.
Mark: So I will say the English word first…
Swami: Ok Ok.What is the capacity of this device? How long …
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Download audio file (spanish2.mp3)
Learn English and learn Spanish at the same time.
Where are you going?
(Spanish)
I am going home.
(Spanish)
What is your name?
(Spanish)
My name is Mark.
(Mark)
What is your name?
(Spanish)
My name is …
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Download audio file (thai2.mp3)
Hiromi enjoyed learning a little Thai so she learned some more. She decided to study Thai and to study English at the same time (simultaneously).
My name …
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Download audio file (french2.mp3)
Where are you from?
(French)
I am from Australia.
(French)
Where are you from?
(French)
I am from France.
(French)
Have you been to Australia?
(French)
No I haven’t.
(French)
Have you been to France?
(French)
Yes, I have.
(French)
I …
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Download audio file (afrikaans1.mp3)
I speak English.
(Afrikaans)
Do you speak English?
(Afrikaans)
Yes, I do.
(Afrikaans)
Do you speak Dutch?
(Afrikaans)
No, I don’t.
(Afrikaans)
I want to learn Afrikaans.
(Afrikaans)
Where are you going?
(Afrikaans)
I am going home.
(Afrikaans)
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Download audio file (irish1.mp3)
Good day
(Irish)
How are you?
(Irish)
Good.
(Irish)
Very good.
(Irish)
Thank you.
(?)
Good-bye.
(Irish)
Good-bye (for the person staying)
(Irish)
Good-bye (for the person leaving)
(Irish)
Where are you going?
(Irish)
I am going to Dublin.
(Irish)
I want to go to Dublin.
(Irish)
I …
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Download audio file (danish1.mp3)
I speak English.
(Danish)
I speak Danish.
(Danish)
I don’t speak Danish.
(Danish)
She speaks Danish.
(Danish)
He speaks Danish.
(Danish)
Do you speak Danish?
(Danish)
Yes, I do.
(Danish)
Do you speak English?
(Danish)
No, I don’t.
(Danish)
I want to learn Danish.
(Danish)
I …
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Download audio file (cambodian1.mp3)
Cambodian
(Cambodian)
I speak Cambodian.
(Cambodian)
English.
(Cambodian)
I speak English.
(Cambodian)
I don’t speak English.
(Cambodian)
I speak a little a Cambodian.
(Cambodian)
I want to learn Cambodian.
(Cambodian)
I want to go to Cambodia.
(Cambodian)
Embassy.
(Cambodian)
Cambodian Embassy.
(Cambodian)
Thai Embassy.
(Cambodian)
I want to …
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Download audio file (vietnamese1.mp3)
I speak Vietnamese.
(Vietnamese)
I don’t speak English.
(Vietnamese)
I want to learn English.
(Vietnamese)
I want to go to Australia.
(Vietnamese)
I don’t want to go to India.
(Vietnamese)
I want to go to Australia.
(Vietnamese)
How …
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Download audio file (japanese1.mp3)
You can use this post to learn English and Japanese at the same time.
Hello.
(Japanese)
I do not speak English.
(Japanese)
I speak Japanese.
(Japanese)
Do you speak Japanese?
(Japanese)
No, I don’t.
(Japanese)
I speak …
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Download audio file (hebrew1.mp3)
You can use this one to learn English and to learn Hebrew simultaneously.
water
(Hebrew)
Do you have any water?
(Hebrew)
I want some water.
(Hebrew)
I am thirsty.
(Hebrew)
I am hungry.
(Hebrew)
food
(Hebrew)
I want …
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Download audio file (arabicsyria.mp3)
You can use this sound file to learn English and to learn Arabic at the same time.
Food
(Arabic)
I want some food.
(Arabic)
I don’t have any food.
(Arabic)
Do you have …
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Download audio file (german1.mp3)
You can use this cast to learn English and to learn German.
I speak German.
(German)
I speak English
(German)
I don’t speak German
(German)
I don’t speak English.
(German)
Do you speak German?
(German)
Do you …
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Download audio file (korean1.mp3)
Hello
(Korean)
How are you?
(Korean)
Good.
(Korean)
Where are you going?
(Korean)
I am going home.
(Korean)
I am hungry.
(Korean)
Are you hungry?
(Korean)
Yes, I am.
(Korean)
Beer
(Korean)
I drink beer.
(Korean)
Do you drink beer?
(Korean)
Yes, I do.
(Korean)
Rice.
(Korean)
I eat rice.
(Korean)
Do you eat …
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Download audio file (french1.mp3)
You can learn English and learn French too.
I don’t speak English.
(French)
I speak French.
(French)
Do you speak French?
(French)
Yes, I do.
(French)
Do you speak German?
(French)
No, I don’t.
(French)
I speak a little …
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Download audio file (thai1.mp3)
When Hiromi went to Thailand, she learned a few Thai phrases. She used this podcast to learn English and to learn Thai at the same …
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Download audio file (spanish1.mp3)
You can use this text to learn English and learn Spanish.
I speak English.
(Spanish)
I don’t speak Spanish.
(Spanish)
Do you speak English?
(Spanish)
Yes, I do.
(Spanish)
Do you speak English?
(Spanish)
No, I don’t.
(Spanish)
Do …

