A0 · Point Zéro Chapitre 2

First Encounters

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1 min
Règles dans ce chapitre Pratique rapide

Ce que tu vas apprendre

Essential greetings and survival phrases for daily interactions. Learn how to say hello, goodbye, and thank you.

Conseils et astuces (3)

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When in doubt, use Jūs

It is safer to be formal than rude.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal vs Informal Greetings
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Placement

You can put 'lūdzu' at the start or end of a sentence. Both are correct.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Saying 'Thank You' and 'Please'
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Keep it simple

Don't overcomplicate your questions. Use 'Vai' and a verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Survival Questions

Pratique rapide (10)

Fill in the blank.

___ tu raudi?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kāpēc
Kāpēc = Why.

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Choose the correct question word.

___ ir tualete?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kur
Kur asks for a location.

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Fill in the correct pronoun.

___ esi mans draugs.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Tu
Used for a friend.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal vs Informal Greetings

Find the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

Lūdzu par dāvanu.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Paldies
Should be Paldies for thanks.

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Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Do tu ej?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Vai tu ej?
Remove 'Do'.

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Fill in the correct particle.

___ tu runā latviski?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Vai
Vai is for Yes/No questions.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Survival Questions

Which is more polite?

Greeting a stranger.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Labdien
Formal greeting.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal vs Informal Greetings

Choose the correct verb.

Jūs ___ (iet).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ejat
Jūs requires plural verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal vs Informal Greetings

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

___ par kafiju!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Paldies
Paldies is for thanks.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Saying 'Thank You' and 'Please'

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Tu esat laipns.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Tu esi laipns
Pronoun/verb mismatch.

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Score: /10

Questions fréquentes (6)

Only if they ask you to.
No, it's also the plural 'you'.
It is neutral and used in all situations.
Yes, it covers please and you're welcome.
No, you can use rising intonation in casual speech.
No, that is grammatically incorrect.
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