Session 36

Listen to find out how to ask someone about what sports they do.
αˆ“α‹° ሰα‰₯ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ αŠ¨αˆα‹α‹α‹α‰΅αˆ© αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ αŠ¨α‰΅αŠ­αŠ₯αˆ‰ α‰₯αŒ½αˆžαŠ“ α‰°αŠΈα‰³α‰°αˆ‰α’

ክፍለ-αˆ΅αˆ«αˆ“α‰΅ αŠ“α‹­α‹š αˆα‹•αˆ«α

α‹΅αˆαˆ­ ነαŒ₯α‰’ αŠ“α‹­α‹š ክፍለ-αˆ΅αˆ«αˆ“α‰΅ 36

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    Activity 1

Activity 1

Do you play football?

Listen to find out how to ask someone about what sports they do.
αˆ“α‹° ሰα‰₯ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ αŠ¨αˆα‹α‹α‹α‰΅αˆ© αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ αŠ¨α‰΅αŠ­αŠ₯αˆ‰ α‰₯αŒ½αˆžαŠ“ α‰°αŠΈα‰³α‰°αˆ‰α’

Listen to the audio and take the quiz. αŒ½αŠ• ኒልኩም α‰₯αˆαˆ΅αˆ›α‹•α‘ αŠα‹š ተቐαˆͺቑ α‹˜αˆŽ αˆα‰°αŠ“ αˆ΅αˆ­αˆ‘α’

αŠα‰² α‰…α‹³αˆ• αŒ½αˆ‘α ኣርαŠ₯α‹­α‹Ž αŠα‰² α‰…α‹³αˆ• αŒ½αˆ‘α αˆ•α‰₯αŠ₯α‹Ž

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
αˆ°αˆ‹αˆα‘ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰‹α‹• αŠ“α‰₯ αˆ˜α‹°α‰₯ Essential English Conversation α‰₯α‹΅αˆ“αŠ• መጻαŠ₯ኩምፒ αŠ₯α‹š αˆ˜α‹°α‰₯ αŠ₯α‹š αŠ£αŒˆα‹°αˆ΅α‰² αŠ­α‹αˆ‹α‰΅ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ αŠ₯αŠ•αŒαˆŠα‹ αˆ’α‹™ α‹α‰αˆ­α‰₯ αˆ˜α‹°α‰₯ αŠ₯ዩፒ ኣነ α‰°αŠ½αˆˆαˆ›αˆͺα‹«αˆ α‰ αŠͺቡ αŠ₯የፑ ኣα‰₯α‹š αŠ­α‹αˆ αŠ»αˆαŠ¦α‰΅ αˆ°α‰£α‰΅ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ αŠ­αŒ»α‹ˆα‰± αŠ¨αˆα‹αŠ₯αˆ‰ αŠ•αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ αŠ­αŠ•αˆ˜αˆƒαˆ­ αŠ’αŠ“α’
αŠ₯ሡከ αŠα‹žαˆ αŠ­αˆα‰° αˆ°α‰£α‰΅ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ α‹αŒ»α‹ˆα‰± αŠ₯αŠ•α‰°αŠΎα‹­αŠ–αˆ αŠ­α‰°αˆ“α‰³α‰± αŠ₯αŠ•αŠ¨αˆˆα‹ αŠ•αˆ΅αˆ›α‹•α’

Pam
Do you play football?

Ben
Yes, I do. How about you?

Pam
No, I don’t, but I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
ክα‰₯α‹΅ α‹α‰ αˆˆ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰°αˆ˜αˆ²αˆ‰ αŠ£α‹­α‰΅αˆ»α‰€αˆ‰α‘ αŠ₯α‹š αˆα‹­α‹­αŒ₯’α‹š αŠ¨α‹αŠαˆαŠ“ α‰₯αˆα‰•αˆ«α‰₯ αŠ•αŠ½α‰΅αˆˆαˆ›αˆ˜α‹± αŠ­αŠ•αˆ•αŒα‹˜αŠ©αˆ αŠ’αŠ“α’
αˆαˆˆαˆ›α€ α“αˆ αŠ•α‰Άαˆ 'αŠ©α‹‘αˆΎ αŠ₯ግαˆͺ α‰΅αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅’α‹Ά αŠ­α‰΅α‰₯ል α‰΅αˆ“α‰Άα’ ኣα‰₯α‹š 'play' ዝα‰₯ል α‰ƒαˆ ምሡ α‹αŠΎαŠ α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αŒΈα‹ˆα‰³ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ αŠ•αŒ₯α‰€αˆžα’ αˆ΅αˆˆα‹š 'αŠ΅α‹‘αˆΆ αˆ°αŠ­α‹”α‰΅ α‰΅αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅' 'play basketball' αŠ• 'αŒΈα‹ˆα‰³ α‰°αŠ’αˆ΅' 'play tennis'.
αˆ°αˆšα‹•αŠ©αˆ α‹΅αŒˆαˆα‹Žα’

Do you play football?

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
Then Ben said, ‘Yes, I do’ αŠ•αˆ± α‹΅αˆ› αŠ£αˆ΅α‹’α‰‘ ‘How about you?’ ክα‰₯ል α‹΅αˆ› αˆ“α‰²α‰±α’ αŠα‰² ካልαŠ₯ ሰα‰₯ αˆ“α‹° α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αˆ•α‰Ά αŠ•αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ ከም αŠ₯αŠ•αŒ₯α‰€αˆ˜αˆ‰ αŠ£α‹­αŠ•αˆ¨αˆ΅α‹•α’ αˆ•αŒ‚ αˆ°αˆšα‹•αŠ©αˆ α‹΅αŒˆαˆα‹Žα’

Yes, I do.

How about you?

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
Pam then answered Ben with a yes or no answer. ‘No, I don’t’ αŠ£α‹­αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅αŠ•'የ αŠ­α‰΅α‰₯ል መሊሳፒ ከምኑ'α‹αŠ• 'but' 'αŒαŠ•' ዝα‰₯ል α‰ƒαˆ ከም αˆ˜αˆ‹αŒˆα‰’ α‰°αŒ α‰‚αˆ›α‘ αŠ₯α‹š α‹΅αˆ› αŠ•αˆ“α‹° α‹α‰•αŒ½αˆ ነገር α‰°αŒ α‰‚αˆ›α‰΅αˆ‰α’
'I go running' αŒ‰α‹« αŠ₯የ α‹αŒˆα‰₯ርፒ αˆ΅αˆˆα‹š 'go' ዝα‰₯ል α‰ƒαˆ α‰…α‹΅αˆš α‰₯ 'αŠ£α‹­ αŠ€αŠ•αŒ‚' '-ing' ዝውዡαŠ₯ αˆαŠ•α‰…αˆ΅α‰“αˆ³α‰΅ αŠ•αŒ₯α‰€αˆ˜αˆ‰α€ ‘go swimming’ 'αŠ“α‰₯ αˆαˆ•αŠ•α‰£αˆ΅ αŠ₯αŠΈα‹­α‹΅' ከምኑ'α‹αŠ• ‘go hiking’ αŠ“α‹­ αŒ‰α‰¦ αŠ₯α‹΅α‹­α‰₯ፒ
αˆ°αˆšα‹•αŠ©αˆ α‹΅αŒˆαˆα‹Žα’

No, I don’t.

But I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
ግርም - αˆ•αŒ‚ α‹α‰°αˆαˆ‹αˆˆα‹© αˆ°α‰£α‰΅ α‰₯ዛዕባ α‹αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅α‹Ž αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ α‹α‰°αˆ“α‰³α‰°α‰΅α‹Ž αˆ°αˆšα‹•αŠ©αˆ αŠ£αŠαŒ»αŒ½αˆ­α‹Žα’

Do you play tennis?

No, I don’t, how about you?

Yes, I play tennis.

Do you play basketball?

Yes, I do. How about you?

No, I don’t, but I go swimming.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
αˆ•αˆ«α‹­ αŠ₯αˆα‰ αŠ£αˆ­ መሊሡኩም αˆα‰΅αŠ‘α’ αŠα‹š αŠ“α‹­ αŠ’αŠ•αŒαˆŠα‹˜αŠ› αˆ“αˆ³α‰£α‰΅ α‰₯αˆαˆ΅αˆ›α‹• α‹΅αŒˆαˆα‹Žα’
αŠ­αˆα‰° αŒŠα‹œ αŠ­α‰΅αˆ°αˆα‹•α‹Ž ኒኹምፒ

Do you play football?
Do you play football?

Yes, I do. How about you?
Yes, I do. How about you?

No, I don’t, but I go running.
No, I don’t, but I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
αŒ½α‰‘α‰• αŠ₯αˆα‰ αŠ£αˆ­α‘ αˆ•αŒ‚ αˆ›α‹•αˆ¨ αŠ­αŠ•α‹°α‹­ αŠα‰² α‹α‰°αˆ›αˆƒαˆ­αŠ©αˆž α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ αŠ’αŠ•αŒαˆŠα‹ ከምαŠ₯α‰΅α‹αŠ­αˆ­α‹Ž ነα‰₯ሡኹም αŠ₯α‰΅αŒαˆαŒαˆ™αˆ‰ αŒα‹œ αŠ₯ዩፒ αŠα‹š α‰₯α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ› αŠ₯α‰΅αˆ°αˆα‹•α‹Ž αˆαˆ‰αŠ₯ αˆ“αˆ³α‰£α‰΅ α‰₯αŠ₯αŠ•αŒαˆŠα‹αŠ› α‹΅αŒˆαˆα‹Žα’

αŠ©α‹‘αˆΆ αŠ₯ግαˆͺ α‰΅αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅’α‹Ά?
Do you play football?

αŠ₯α‹ˆ αŠ₯αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅α’ αŠ•αˆ΅αŠ»'ኸ?
Yes, I do. How about you?

αŠ£α‹­α‹αˆαŠ• αŠ£α‹­αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅αŠ•’የፀ αŒαŠ• αŠ₯αŒŽα‹© αŠ₯የፒ
No, I don’t, but I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
ግርም - αˆ•αŒ‚ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ ከም α‹αŒ»α‹ˆα‰± αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ α‰°αˆ›αˆ‚αˆ­αŠ©αˆ ኣለኹምፒ αŠ•α“αˆ α‰₯αˆαˆαˆ‹αˆ΅ α‰°αˆˆαˆ›αˆ˜α‹±α’ α‹α‰•αŒ½αˆ αˆ•α‰Ά αŠ•αŠ½α‰΅αˆα‰± ‘How about you?’ αˆα‰£αˆ αŠ£α‹­α‰΅αˆ¨αˆ΅α‹‘α’ α‹΅αˆ•αˆͺ ነፍሲ α‹ˆαŠ¨α መልሲ αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ ‘That sounds great!’ α‰₯αˆα‰£αˆ α‹αˆ­αˆ­α‰₯ኩም α‹ˆα‹΅αŠ‘α’

Do you play football?
No, I don’t, but I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
ግርምፀ αˆ•αŒ‚ αŠα‰² α‹αˆ­αˆ­α‰₯ α‰₯αˆαˆ‰αŠ‘ α‰₯αˆαˆ΅αˆ›α‹•α‘ αˆ˜αˆαˆ΅α‰³α‰΅αŠ©αˆ αˆα‰΅αˆΉα’

Pam
Do you play football?

Ben
Yes, I do. How about you?

Pam
No, I don’t, but I go running.

αŠ£α‰•αˆ«α‰’ α‰‹αŠ•α‰‹ α‰΅αŒαˆ­αŠ›
αŒ½α‰‘α‰•α€ αˆ•αŒ‚ α‰₯αŠ’αŠ•αŒαˆŠα‹ αˆ°α‰£α‰΅ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ α‹“α‹­αŠα‰΅ αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ αŠ¨αˆα‹αŒ»α‹ˆα‰± αˆαˆ•α‰³α‰΅ ክኒልኩም ኣለኹምፒ αŠ©αˆ‰ α‹α‰°αˆ˜αˆƒαˆ­αŠ­αˆα‹Ž αˆαˆαˆα‹΅ αˆαŒα‰£αˆ­ αŠ£α‹­α‰΅αˆ¨αˆ΅α‹‘α’
αˆ˜αˆ“α‹› αŠ£αŠ“α‹²αŠΉαˆα‘ α‰₯ዛዕባ α‹αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅α‹Ž αˆ΅α–αˆ­α‰΅ αŠ₯αŠ“αˆ“α‰°α‰΅αŠ©αˆ α‰°αˆˆαˆ›αˆ˜α‹±α’ α‹΅αˆ•αˆͺ ነፍሲ α‹ˆαŠ¨α መልሲ ‘How about you?’ αˆα‰£αˆ αŠ£α‹­α‰΅αˆ¨αˆ΅α‹‘α’
ኣα‰₯ α‹αˆ˜αŒ½αŠ₯ αˆ°αˆ™αŠ• አα‰₯ ካልαŠ₯ αŠ­α‹αˆ Essential English Conversation α‰₯αˆ°αˆ‹αˆ α‹¨αˆ«αŠ½α‰ αŠ“α’ αˆ°αˆ‹αˆ α‰…αŠα’

Check what you’ve learned by choosing the correct answer to the question.
αŠα‰² α‰•αŠ‘α‹• መልሲ α‰₯ምምራጽፑ αŠ₯αŠ•α‰³α‹­ ከም α‹α‰°αˆ›αˆƒαˆ­αŠ©αˆ ርαŠ₯ሡኩም αŒˆαˆαŒαˆ™α’

αŠ©α‹•αˆΆ αŠ₯ግαˆͺ α‰΅αŒ»α‹ˆα‰±β€™α‹Ά?

3 Questions

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α‰•αŠ‘α‹• መልሲ ምረጹፒ

αŠ£αŒˆαŠ“α‹•α‘ αˆα‰°αŠ“αŠΉαˆ α‹›α‹šαˆαŠ©αˆ
Excellent!Great job!αˆ•αˆ›α‰• α‹•α‹΅αˆ!α‹˜αˆ˜α‹αŒˆα‰₯αŠ©αˆα‹Ž ነαŒ₯α‰’ ...:
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αŠ•α‹α‹«α‹³ αˆαˆαˆα‹΅ ኣα‰₯ቲ αŠ“α‹­ αŒα‹­αˆ΅α‰‘αŠ­ αŒˆαŒ»α‰΅αŠ“ α‰°αŒΈαŠ•α‰ αˆ©αŠ“

Session Vocabulary

  • Do you ______?
    αŠ•αˆ΅αŠ»/αŠ•αˆ΅αŠΊ ______

    Yes, I do.
    αŠ₯α‹ˆ α‹­αŠ½αŠ₯ል

    No, I don’t, but I ______.
    αŠ£α‹­α‹αˆαŠ•α‘ αŒαŠ• ኣነ ______

    play football
    αŠ©α‹•αˆΆ αŠ₯ግαˆͺ αŠ₯αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅α’

    play tennis
    α‰°αŠ’αˆ΅ αŠ₯αŒ»α‹ˆα‰΅α’

    play basketball
    αŠ©α‹•αˆΆ ሡαŠͺዐቡ

    go running
    αŠ•αŒ‰α‹« αŠ₯αŠΈα‹­α‹΅

    go swimming
    αŠ•αˆαˆ•αŠ•α‰£αˆ΅ αŠ₯αŠΈα‹­α‹΅

    How about you?
    αŠ•αˆ΅αŠ»’ኸ/αŠ•αˆ΅αŠ½’ኸ

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