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A woman sitting using a laptop.

ናብ ሲነማ ምኻድ Going to the cinema

Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Aakanee

Seyum

Loza Asgedom

Tigrinya

Level 3

A woman sitting using a laptop.

ሚያ ክትርእዮ ዘለዋ ፊልም ትደሊ ኣላ። ምስታ ብልጽቲ ዓርካ ሊዛ ናብ ሲነማ ክትከይድ ትደሊ።

Mai searches for a film to watch. She wants to go to the cinema with her best friend, Lisa.

A woman riding a scooter.

ሚያ ስኩተራ ሒዛ ናብ ሲነማ ትኸይድ። ኣብኡ ንኽራኸባ ተሰማሚዐን ኣለዋ።

Mai takes her scooter to the cinema. They have agreed to meet there.

Two women waving and walking towards each other.

ኣብቲ ሲነማ ቤት ተራኺበን ሰላም ተበሃሂለን። እቲ ፊልም ንምርኣይ ተሃንጤን ኣለዋ።

At the cinema they say hello. They are excited to see the film.

Two women paying at a ticket counter.

ሚያ ንኽልቲአን ዝኸውን ትኬት ካብቲ መሸጢ ትኬት ገዚኣ።

Mai buys tickets for both of them at the ticket counter.

Two women buying a bucket of popcorn.

ፋንዲሻ እውን በቲ ዓቢ መትሓዚ ትገዝእ።

She also buys a big bucket of popcorn.

A man handing a woman two bottles and another woman holding a bucket of popcorn.

ሊዛ ነቲ ፋንዲሻ ክትሕዞ ከላ ሚያ ድማ ክልተ ጥርሙዝ ሶዳ ትገዝእ።

Lisa takes the popcorn while Mai buys two bottles of soda.

Two women holding bottles and popcorn, and a man looking at their tickets.

ነቲ ፊልም ንምርኣይ ቅድሚ ናብ ውሽጢ ምእታወን ትኬተን የርእያ።

They show their tickets before they go inside to watch the film.

Two women in a dark cinema looking for their seats.

ኮፍ መበሊ ቦተአን ይደልያ። እቲ ፊልም ተጀሚሩ ስለዘሎ መብራህቲ ጠፊኡ ኣሎ።

They look for their seats. It is dark because the film has already started.

Two women sitting down holding drinks and popcorn.

ፊልሚ ክይርእያ ኮፍ ኢለን።

They sit down to watch the film.

People in the cinema watching a romantic film.

ናይ ፍቕሪ ፊልም እዩ። እቲ ዝፈትውኦ ዓይነት ፊልም እዩ።

It is a romantic film. That is their favourite kind.

Two women waving and getting on their scooters.

ድሕሪ እቲ ፊልም ቻው ተበሃሂለ ነናብ ገዝአን ይኸዳ።

After the film they say goodbye and go home.

Written by: Espen Stranger-Johannessen

Illustrated by: Aakanee

Translated by: Seyum

Read by: Loza Asgedom

Language: Tigrinya

Level: Level 3

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