Korng Tiexn'oe
Phone Conversation
CitkhQx ee Bogphiaw (Lesson Objectives):
In this lesson you will:
1. Learn to make a telephone conversation.
2. Learn to handle a wrong number call.
3. count number 0-9 and tell a phone number.
T: Oea! Oea! Chviafmng, Liau'SiQfciar (karm) u ti`leq`bQo?
Hello! Hello! May I ask, Liau Ms. is home?
A: (Cit'ui siensvy,) Gurn-ciaf bQo laang svex/svix Liau.
(This Sir.) We here nobody's last name is Liau.
T: KQq/KQhzaix ciQh'mng`cide, lirn-hiaf ee tiexn'oe hQxmar/hQxbea si-mxsi:
safm-khoxng-id sux-gvor-liok chid-pad-ji-kiuo?
Again, may I ask, your-place's phone number is or isn't: 301-456-7829
A: Mxsi. Lie khax mxtiQh laq.
No. You made (a) wrong (call).
T: SiQfciar, cyn-sitlea, ka lie kiawjiao.
Ms., very sorry, (I) have you bothered.
B: Chviafmng lie bQeq zhQe symmih laang?
May I ask you are looking for whom?
T: Goar bQeq zhQe Liau'SiQfciar.
I'm looking for Liau Ms.
B: Cyn-sitlea! Y twtuo ciaq khix sioxngpafn.
Very sorry! She just went to work.
T: Ox! Si afnny ox?
Qh! Is that so?
B: Chviafmng, lie kuiesvex/kuiesvix?
May I ask, your last name?
T: Goar svex/svix Taan. Goar si y ee peng'iuo.
Mxzay Liau'SiQfciar tangsii ciaq Qe tngr`laai?
My last name is Taan. I am her friend.
Don't know Liau Ms. when will come back?
B: Y khQfleeng, aix voarvoax ciaq Qe tngr`laai.
She, probably, has to be very late to come back.
B: Lie karm bQeq laau lie ee tiexn'oe hQxmar/hQxbea (ho y)?
You would like to leave your phone number (for her)?
T: Mxbiern laq. Goar khaq-voax ciaq kQq khax ho y.
No thanks. I a little while later will again call her.
T: Chviafmng, Liau'SiQfciar karm u ti`leq`bQo?
May I ask, Liau Ms. is here?
L: Goar tiQh si.
I'm she.
T: A'Tyn, Lie hQr. Goar si A'Hioong.
Ciog kuo bQo lie ee siausid, zoeakin hQr`bQo?
A'Tyn, You are ok. I am A'Hioong.
Long time does not (have) your news, lately good or not?
L: A'Hioong, lie hQr. Goar maxsi kaxngkhoarn afnnef.
Larn u nngx'svakQrgQeh bQo kviebin`aq. U symmih taixcix?
A'Hioong, You're ok. I am also the same.
We have two-three months didn't see each other. Have what matters?
T: Si`laq. Goar ka lie khax tiexn'oe si bQeq mng lie, cit'ee lefpaix-lak
lie u bQeq khix "DC" zhamkaf chiuo-khafn-chiuo ee oaqtang`bQo?
Yes. I had you called was wanting to ask you, this Saturday,
you want to go "DC"to participate the hand-in-hand event, yes or not?
L: Qe`laq! Goar itteng Qexkhix. Gurn kuikef lorng Qexkhix. TQsia lie ka goar khax tiexn'oe.
Ho lie cinbQ'eeng`hvo?
Yes! I surly will go. Our whole family will all go. Thank you for giving us a call.
Have you been very busy, yes?
T: BQe`laq. Lirn lorng Qexkhix, afnnef cinhQr. Larn Paix-lak tiQh Qe kviebin`aq.
No at all. You all would go, that's very good. We Saturday would see each other.
L: Lie su'iaux goar ka lie taokhax tiexn'oe`bQo?
You need me for you helping making phone calls, yes or no?
T: TQsia!! Goar ykefng lorng kharliao`aq. Larn Paix-lak "DC" kviebin.
Thanks!! I have all finished calling. We Saturday "DC" see each other.
L: HQr. Larn auxpae tiQh khahciap lienlok. Zaehoe.
Ok. We next time should more often contact (each other). Bye.
T: A'Tyn, lie si zawkhix tQfui? Hai goar kuijit zhQe bQo-laang.
A'Tyn, you run toward where? Costed me all day looking but found no-one.
L: A'Hioong, kin'afjit gurn lawparn chviar gurn ciaqpng. Sofie khaq-voax ciaq kaozhux.
A'Hioong, today our boss treated us dinner. Hence, little bit late arrived home.
T: Na si afnny, lie nar bQo sefng khax cidee tiexn'oe, ka goar korng`cide (neq)?
If that was the case, you why didn't first make a phone call, to me tell?
L: Phvaysex laq, ho lie khogkhog'tarn.
Sorry, let you keep waiting.
L: Afnny laq, I chviar lie lym cidpoef kapy. ka lie hQe-sitlea. HQr`bQo?
How about I treat you to drink a cup of coffee to you for apology. OK?
T: A'Tyn, lie ee zhuix sidzai ukaux-tvy.
Goar citzun tiQh saychiaf laai ciab lie.
A'Tyn, your mouth is very sweet.
I this moment drive to pick you up.
L: HQr, goar tarn lie.
OK, I'll wait for you.
Syn ee Gwsuu ( New Vocabulary ):
ti`leq u laang te`leq. bQo-laang te`leq.
gurn-ciaf <-> lirn-hiaf
chviafmng cioh'mng`cide
hQxmar hQxbea
khax tiexn'oe
tiQh <-> mxtiQh
sitlea phvaysex
hQe-sitlea hQe-mxtiQh
kiawjiao
twtuo
sioxngpafn
kuiesvex kuiesvix
peng'iuo
khQfleeng
voarvoarx <-> zafzar
laau
siausid
kaxngkhoarn
kQrgQeh
kviebin
taixcix
zhamkaf
oaqtang
kuikef
su'iaux
taokhax taozQx taociah
kharliao zQrliao ciaqliao
khahciap
zawkhix khix
zhQe
lawparn
sofie
kaozhux
sefng
khogkhog'tarn
tvy
citzun
saychiaf
leeng, cit, nng, svaf, six, go, lak, chid, pQeq, kao, zap.
khoxng, id, ji, safm, sux, gvor, liok, chid, pad, kiuo, sip.
Oexkux Liexnsip (Pattern Drill):
...si-mxsi....? (...is or isn't...?)
...tangsii ciaq Qe.... (When will.....)
...aix...ciaq Qe... (...have to...then...to...)
...su'iaux..... (...need......)
...ykefng...liao`aq..... (...have finished .....)
...,sofie.... (...,therefore,.....)
...nar bQo... (Why...didn't ....?)
Zokgiap (Homework):
Khax tiexn'oe ho cidee ciokkuo bQo-khvoax`kvix ee peng'iuo.
(Make a telephone call to a long time no see's friend.)