Mngxlo

Asking Directions
CitkhQx ee bogphiaw (lesson objectives):
In this lesson you will:
   1. Learn to ask directions. 
   2. Learn the name of different type of vehicles.


A: SiQfciar, chviafmng`cide, Taioaan-taixhak bQeq afnzvoar khix ? Ms. May ask, Taiwan University how to get there? B: Taioaan-taixhak si ti Losuhok-lo. Taiwan University is on Roosevelt Road. Lie tiQh ze bafsuq (kongkiong-khiechiaf) khix. You have to rid the bus to go (there). A: Mxzay bafsuq-chiazam si ti tQfui? Don't know bus stop is where? B: Bafsuq-chiazam li ciaf bQo-joaxhng. The bus stop from here is not very far. Lie hiorngpag kviaa, zhaputtQf sie`goxhunzefng tQ Qe kaux hiaf. You toward north walk about four or five minutes, and there you are. A: Mxzay bafsuq-chiazam si ti cviarchiuo-peeng iafsi ti tQrchiuo-peeng? Don't know if the bus top is on the right hand side or on the left hand side? B: Ti tQrchiuo-peeng. On the left hand side. A: SiQfciar, kQq chviafmng`cide, kvialo khix Taixtai tiQqaix joaxkuo? Ms. May I again ask you, walking street to Taiwan University needs how long? B: Iong kviaa`ee u khaq sviuhng. Lie sioxnghQr ze keatheeng-chiaf khix. By walking is a little bit far. You may rid a taxi there. A: Ze keatheeng-chiaf tiQqaix joaxkuo ciaq Qe kaux? Riding a taxi takes how long to be there? B: Goar khiaa otokbae khix tiQqaix jixzap-hwn. Saychiaf ee sikafn erngkay si siQsiaang`ee. I ride my auto-bike go there takes 20 minutes. Driving's time should be the same. A: Afnny, goar zaiviar goar aix afnvoar khix khaq-hQr. TQsia lie. Zaehoe! In this case, I know I need how to go there is better. Thanks. Bye!
C: Taioaan-taixhak kao'ui aq. Chviar lQqchiaf ee sii, khaq sQeaji`ee. Taiwan University is here. Please go down that time period, a little bit careful. A: Suky-siensvy, tQsia lie ka goar theqchvie. Driver Sir, thanks you for reminding me.
A: Cit'ui apeq chviar ciQhmng`cide. Tuie ciaf, bQeq afnzvoar kviaa ciaq Qe kaux Taixtai? Excuse me, Mr. From here, how do I get to Taiwan University? D: Cyn-sitlea! Goar mxzaiviar. Lie sioxnghQr mng padlaang. Sorry ! I don't know. Youd better ask somebody else. Hiaf u cidee kefngzhad. Lie Qextaxng khix mng y. There's a policeman. You can go and ask him. A: Kefngzhad-siensvy, paethog lie ka goar korng Taixtai si ti tQfui? Police Sir, please you me tell Taiwan University is where? E: Lie tiQqaix kviaa cidtvoa'ar lo ciaq Qe kaux hiaf. You have to walk a little way to arrive there. Lie hiorngzeeng kviakaux hit'ee sibji-loxkhao, ciaq cviar'oad. Lie tiQh Qe khvoartiQh Taioaan-taixhak ee cviarmngg. You straight walk until that intersection, then make a right turn. You will see Taiwan-University's main(right) gate. Goar twtuo bQeq khix hitkefng haghau zhQe cidui kaosiu. Goar khvoax, goar zhoa lie laikhix khaq kirn. I happened to be going to that school looking for a professor. I think, I lead you there is faster. A: Cyn-tQsia! Afnny, goar tQex lie kviaa. Thanks a lot. I'll follow you walk.
Syn ee Gwsuu (New Vocabulary): taixhak kQtiofng tionghak siQfhak bafsuq kongkiong-khiechiaf keatheeng-chiaf otokbae chiazam chiathaau tafng say laam pag zhaputtQf <---> zhacinzQe cviarchiuo <---> tQrchiuo erngkay sQeaji kheakhix suky lwkhex kefngzhad apeq paethog sibji-loxkhao kaosiu zoxkaux lauxsw hagsefng