PIMGRK 1N (Lesson 29)

Question 1

** THIS STARTS UNIT 29 **

Question 2

What does that mean?

Answer 2

Τι πάει να πει αυτό;
ti pa-i na pi avtó?
(literally: ‘what is going to say that?)

Question 3

What does that word mean?

Answer 3

Τι πάει να πει αυτή η λέξη;

a little brain teaser for your consideration

Question 4

Try to ask…
(translate as is)

Answer 4

Προσπάθηστε να ρωτήσετε…

Question 5

Not bad!

A: “How’s the new job going?”

B: “Not too bad, thanks.”

Answer 5

όχι και άσχημα!

A: «Πώς πάει η νέα δουλειά;»
B: «Όχι και άσχημα, ευχαριστώ».

## Footnote

'kai' here acts as a means to emphasise the statement 'όχι και άσχημα! It's a colloquial thing.

Question 6

Say that you understand now.
(translate sentence as is)

Answer 6

Πεςτε ότι καταλαβαίνετε τώρα.(formal)
Πες ότι καταλαβαίνεις τώρα. (informal)

Question 7

Ask again.

translate as is.

Answer 7

Ρωτήστε ξανά.

Question 8

We’ve been here three days.

Answer 8

Είμαστε εδώ τρεις ημέρες.

Question 9

How long have you been here?

Answer 9

Πόσο καιρό είσαι/είστε εδώ;

Question 10

We are going to stay a few days/weeks.

Answer 10

Θα μείνουμε μερικές μέρες/εβδομάδες.

Question 11

one week

Answer 11

μια εβδομάδα

Question 12

We’ve been here one week.

Answer 12

Είμαστε εδώ μια εβδομάδα.

Question 13

How long are you going to stay?

Answer 13

Πόσο καιρό θα μείνεις/μείνετε;?

Question 14

We’re going to stay a few weeks and then we’re going to leave.

Answer 14

Θα μείνουμε μερικές εβδομάδες και μετά θα φύγουμε.

Question 15

I have a hundred drachmas.
ninety-seven drachmas

Answer 15

Έχω εκατό δραχμές.
ενενήντα επτά δραχμές

Question 16

one hundred and eighty-nine

Answer 16

εκατόν ογδόντα εννέα

Question 17

I’m going to stay ninety days and then I’ll leave.

Answer 17

Θα μείνω ενενήντα μέρες και μετά θα φύγω.

Question 18

When are you going to leave?

Answer 18

Πότε θα φύγεις / φύγετε;

Question 19

When are you leaving?

Answer 19

Πότε θα φύγετε;

Question 20

How long have you been here?
A couple of weeks.
Since yesterday.

Answer 20

Πόσο καιρό είστε εδώ;
Póso keró íste ethó?
Μερικές εβδομάδες.
Από χθες.

Question 21

We’ve been here since yesterday.

Answer 21

Είμαστε εδώ από χθες.

Question 22

I bought something yesterday.

Answer 22

Αγόρασα κάτι χθες.

**ABOUT THE PRESENT TENSE IN THIS CONJUGATION:
**note that while Pimsleur pronounces the present tense of to buy with an s, and therefore you spell it with an s, in this version (Cooljugator) the present is spelled with a Z…

Question 23

I’m going to buy something today.

Answer 23

Θα αγοράσω κάτι σήμερα.

Question 24

What did you buy yesterday?

Answer 24

Τι αγόρασες / αγοράσατε χθες;

Question 25

I bought something to drink.

Answer 25

Αγόρασα κάτι να πιω.

Question 26

Did you buy something to drink / eat?

Answer 26

Αγοράσατε κάτι να πιείτε / φάτε;

Question 27

Did you eat something? Yes, I ate something. I ate with my husband.

Answer 27

Έφαγες / Φάγατε κατι; Ναι έφαγα κάτι. Έφαγα με τον άντρα μου.

Question 28

I'm going to eat alone.

Answer 28

Θα φάω μόνος μου.

Question 29

I'm going to eat. I ate.

Answer 29

Θα φάω. έφαγα..

Question 30

You're going to eat. You ate.

Answer 30

Θα φας / Θα φατε. 'Εφαγες / φάγατε

Question 31

When are you going to eat today? I don't know.

Answer 31

Πότε θα φας/φάτε σήμερα; Δεν ξέρω.

Question 32

You are here since yesterday.

Answer 32

Είστε εδώ από χθες.

Question 33

You ate yesterday.

Answer 33

Έφαγες / Φάγατε χθες.

Question 34

What did you buy? I bought something to drink. I bought some milk.

Answer 34

Τι αγόρασες / αγοράσατε; Αγόρασα κάτι να πιω. Αγόρασα λίγο γάλα.

Question 35

I bought some wine, too. Are you going to drink milk?

Answer 35

Αγόρασα και λίγο κρασί. Θα πιείτε γάλα;

Question 36

Do you like wine / milk?

Answer 36

Σας αρέσει το κρασί / το γάλα; (This literally means: 'For you, likeable the wine / the milk?) **Conjugationof the verb to like in the present indicative:** **Μου** αρέσει **Σου** / **Σας** αρέσει **Του** αρέσει **Μας** αρέσει **Σας** αρέσει **Τους** αρέσει

Question 37

I like wine.

Answer 37

Μου αρέσει το κρασί. | κρασί is a neuter word.

Question 38

Would you like to eat lunch now?

Answer 38

Θα θέλατε να φάτε μεσημεριανό τώρα;

Question 39

Today, I ate at the restaurant with my wife.

Answer 39

Σήμερα έφαγα στο εστιατόριο με τη γυναίκα μου.

Question 40

What did you eat yesterday? I didn't eat anything. Why?

Answer 40

Τί έφαγες / φάγατε χθες; Δεν έφαγα τίποτα. Γιατί;

Question 41

I didn't eat much yesterday but I'm going to eat something now - with you. OK!

Answer 41

Δεν έφαγα πολύ χθες αλλά θα φάω κάτι τώρα - μαζί σας. Εντάξει!

Question 42

We've been here since yesterday.

Answer 42

Είμαστε εδώ από χθες.

Question 43

What did you buy? Many things.

Answer 43

Τι α**γό**ρασες / αγο**ρά**σατε; (familiar and formal) Πολλά πράγματα. ## Footnote the singular form is πράγμα. πράγμα is a neuter noun.

Question 44

I like Athens.

Answer 44

Μου αρέσει η Αθήνα.

Question 45

**THIS IS THE END OF UNIT 29**