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Two men standing at a bus stop.

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Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Aakanee

Loza Tadesse Mamo

Dawit Leykun

Amharic

Level 1

A man and woman walking towards each other.

“ታዲያስ!”

“ሰላም!”

“Hi!”

“Hello!”

“Salut !”

“Bonjour !”

A man and woman waving and walking away from each other.

“ቻው!”

“ደህና ሁን!”

“Bye!”

“Goodbye!”

“Salut !”

“Au revoir !”

A woman standing between two men pointing to the man on her left.

“ይህ ካማ ነው።”

“This is Kama.”

“C’est Kama.”

A woman standing between two men who are talking to each other.

“ሰላም እኔ ካማ ነኝ። ካማ ስለተዋወቅን ደስ ብሎኛል።”

“Hi, I’m Kama.”

“Nice to meet you, Kama.”

“Salut, je suis Kama.”

“Enchanté, Kama.”

A mobile phone ringing.

ስልኩ እየጮኸ ነው።

The phone is ringing.

Le téléphone sonne.

A man talking on the phone.

“ሰላም።”

“Hello.”

“Allô.”

A woman talking on the phone.

“ሰላም እኔ ሳራ ነኝ።”

“Hi, this is Sara.”

“Salut, c’est Sara.”

Someone pressing a button on a phone.

ስልኩን ዘጋው።

He hangs up.

Il raccroche.

A woman opening the door to a man.

“እንኳን ደህና መጣህ!”

“Welcome!”

“Bienvenue !”

A man standing outside and a woman standing in the doorway pointing inside.

“እባክህ ግባ።”

“Please come in.”

“Rentrez s’il vous plaît.”

A two-panel image of a man bumping into another man at a bus stop.

“ይቅርታ።”

“I’m sorry.”

“Je suis désolé.”

Two men standing at a bus stop talking to each other.

“ችግር የለም።”

“No problem.”

“Pas de soucis.”

A woman sitting using a laptop and a man tapping on her shoulder.

“ይቅርታ እባክሽ።”

“Excuse me, please.”

“Excusez-moi, s’il vous plaît.”

A man standing behind a woman who is sitting using a laptop with her hand in the air.

“እባክዎን አንድ ጊዜ።”

“One moment, please.”

“Un instant, s’il vous plaît.”

A two-panel image of a man pointing to people in a photograph.

“እሱ አሊ ነው።”

“አሷ ለይላ ናት።”

“This is Ali.”

“This is Leila.”

“C’est Ali.”

“C’est Leila.”

Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by: Aakanee

Translated by: Loza Tadesse Mamo

Read by: Dawit Leykun

Language: Amharic

Level: Level 1

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