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Beginner Afrikaans · Lesson 2 ·16 min

I heard there was cake.

A community garden, misplaced name labels and a well-earned cake break. Build on Lesson 1 to exchange names, find the cake and ask for a slice.

1Watch

Speak in the first pause. Listen, then repeat in the second.Watch on YouTube ↗

By the end, you’ll have practised
  • Introduce yourself and ask someone’s name
  • Ask where the cake is
  • Request cake politely
  • Reuse friendly replies in a new setting
2Practice
Choose a reply1 / 12

You meet a new volunteer. Ask her name.

A fresh practice each time. Your answers are not saved.

3Remember
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cake, please (a short polite request)

Koek, asseblief.

There are slices ready to serve at the shaded table.Afrikaans · Lesson 2