A1 Expression 중립

Kur ir izeja?

Where is the exit?

Asking for the way out.

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문화적 배경

In Latvian public buildings, 'Izeja' signs are almost always green with white text or a white pictogram of a running man, following EU standards. Latvians value personal space. When asking for the exit, it's polite to keep a bit of distance and start with 'Atvainojiet'. In older buildings in Riga, the 'izeja' might be through a heavy wooden door that looks like a wall. Don't be afraid to push! During the 'Staro Rīga' light festival, 'izeja' and 'ieeja' routes are strictly marked to manage crowds.

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Look Up

In Latvia, exit signs are often high up near the ceiling.

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Ieeja vs Izeja

Double check the first two letters so you don't walk into a closet!

Asking for the way out.

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Look Up

In Latvia, exit signs are often high up near the ceiling.

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Ieeja vs Izeja

Double check the first two letters so you don't walk into a closet!

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Politeness

Always start with 'Atvainojiet' (Excuse me) when asking a stranger.

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Gestures

Latvians will often point clearly with their whole hand to show you the way.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to ask for the exit.

Kur ___ izeja?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ir

'ir' is the 3rd person form of 'to be', required here.

Which word means 'Exit'?

Izvēlieties pareizo vārdu:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Izeja

'Izeja' is exit, 'Ieeja' is entrance, 'Logs' is window.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Atvainojiet, kur ir izeja? B: Izeja ir ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: tur

'tur' means 'there', a logical answer to a 'where' question.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are in a cinema and the movie is over.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Kur ir izeja?

You need to find your way out after the show.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Public Signage Vocabulary

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Navigation

  • Izeja (Exit)
  • Ieeja (Entrance)
  • Kases (Cashiers)
  • Informācija (Information)

Izeja vs. Ieeja

IZEJA
Going out Exit
IEEJA
Coming in Entrance

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to ask for the exit. Fill Blank A1

Kur ___ izeja?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ir

'ir' is the 3rd person form of 'to be', required here.

Which word means 'Exit'? Choose A1

Izvēlieties pareizo vārdu:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Izeja

'Izeja' is exit, 'Ieeja' is entrance, 'Logs' is window.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Atvainojiet, kur ir izeja? B: Izeja ir ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: tur

'tur' means 'there', a logical answer to a 'where' question.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are in a cinema and the movie is over.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Kur ir izeja?

You need to find your way out after the show.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes, but adding 'Atvainojiet' (Excuse me) at the start makes it much better for strangers.

No, for driving use 'izbrauktuve' or 'nobrauktuve'.

You can ask 'Kur ir galvenā izeja?' (Where is the main exit?).

Use the past tense: 'Kur bija izeja?'.

Yes, 'izeja' or 'izejas dati' is used for data output.

Yes, it becomes 'izejas', but 'ir' stays the same: 'Kur ir izejas?'.

The opposite is 'ieeja' (entrance).

In very casual speech, yes, but 'Kur ir izeja?' is more natural and correct.

Not really, people might just say 'ārā' (out).

Look for a green sign with the word 'IZEJA' or a white running man icon.

관련 표현

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Ieeja

contrast

Entrance

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Rezerves izeja

specialized form

Emergency exit

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Iziet ārā

builds on

To go outside

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Nākamā pietura

similar

Next stop

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Taisni uz priekšu

similar

Straight ahead

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