Lesson 8: Time, Routines, School-Work & Past

A: Kèl lœr vouzòt kour lékòl?
B: No kour lékòl a wit œr shak matin.
A: Çé bonnœr! Mo té konné kouri lékòl a nèf œr. É kan zòt vyin bæk lamézon?B: No kit lékòl a trò zœr, no èspær bòs-la, é no vyin bæk lamézon a trò zœr é demi.

A: What time do y’all go to school?
B: We go to school at eight o’clock every morning.
A: That’s early! I used to go to school at nine o’clock. And when do you come home?
B: We leave school at three o’clock, we wait for the bus, and we come back home at half past three.

C: Ki jour to fé tô ménaj?
D: En jénéral mo fé mô ménaj pendan fin-lasmènn. É twa?
C: Çé byin rar mo fé mô-chin ménaj. Mo mand mô bèl pou fé li.
D: Vilin! Kòfær to fé ça?
C: Mé mo travay pendan tou lasmènn!
D: É li-mèm?
C: Wé… li travay osit…
D: Alòr senm to gin pou édé li èk ménaj-la.

C: What day do you do your chores?
D: In general I do my chores on the weekend. And you?
C: I hardly ever do my own chores. I ask my girlfriend to do it.
D: That’s mean! Why do you do that?
C: But I work all week!
D: And her?
C: Yeah… She works too...
D: Well it seems like you have to help her out with the chores.