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Words by topic

The words and phrases for one situation, each with its meaning and a real sentence that uses it.

Vietnamese

• Little words in Vietnamese: in, on, and, or, more 11
• Vietnamese tense words: đã, đang, sẽ, and saying no 11
• Ordering food and paying in Vietnamese 11
• Asking the way and finding a room in Vietnamese 8
• Greetings and polite words in Vietnamese 12

Japanese

• Paying, ordering and shopping in Japanese 11
• Japanese verb forms: te-form, past and "if" 11
• Polite Japanese: greetings, keigo and meeting people 13
• Japanese for travel: trains, hotels and the onsen 10

Korean

• Everyday Korean phrases: casual talk and first sentences 7
• Korean greetings and polite speech 8
• Ordering food and coffee in Korean 12

Māori

• Māori greetings and welcomes 12
• Māori words for food and meals 4
• Matariki words in Māori 5

Finnish

• Greetings in Finnish: terve, hei, moi 4
• Eating out and paying in Finnish 10

Thai

• Comparing in Thai: more, most, equal, and 8
• Thai time words: already, -ing, will, can, not 9
• Ordering food and paying in Thai 12

Maltese

• Maltese verbs in the past tense: kiteb, kitbet, qal 11