Learn the question "Do you have a cell phone?" in Hindi and how to answer it
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| A: Top 25 Hindi Questions You Need to Know - Lesson 15: Do you have a cell phone? in Hindi (In each lesson of this 25 part series, you'll master a common question for Hindi learners, and then learn how to answer it like a native. You'll learn how these key phrases work by breaking them down into each component. Then through repetition and new vocabulary, you'll expand your understanding of the question, its answers, and any variations.) |
| In this lesson, you'll learn how to respond to the common question ""Do you have a cell phone?"" In Hindi this is |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? |
| The first word in the question is |
| B: क्या |
| A: ""meaning do"" in English. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) क्या |
| A: Listen again and repeat. |
| B: क्या |
| {Pause} |
| A: This pattern of first introducing a word at natural speed, providing the translation, breaking it down, and then giving it again at natural speed will be repeated throughout the series. Try to speak aloud as often as possible. The next word in the question is |
| B: आपके |
| A: meaning your. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) आपके |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: आपके |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 2 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: पास |
| A: meaning to have. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) पास |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: पास |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 3 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके पास |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: एक |
| A: meaning a. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) एक |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: एक |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the the first 4 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: सेलफोन |
| A: meaning cellphone. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) सेलफोन |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: सेलफोन |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the first 5 words of the question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन |
| {pause} |
| And next |
| B: है |
| A: meaning is. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) है |
| A: Now repeat. |
| B: है |
| {Pause} |
| Listen to the entire question and repeat. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है |
| {pause} |
| A: (You will hear this common question again and again throughout your studies.) Master the following pattern and responses to the question Do you have a cell phone?? |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक आई फोन है |
| A: ""Yes, I have an iPhone.. Again, slowly. Repeat the phrase. |
| B: (Slow) हाँ, मेरे पास एक आई फोन है |
| {pause} |
| To say ""no"", in a simple way, just say: |
| B: नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: Which is like saying No, I don't have in English. Let's hear it slowly. |
| B: (Slowly) नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: And one more time at normal speed: |
| B: नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: Let's break it down from the beginning. The first word: |
| B: हाँ |
| A: meaning yes . |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) हाँ |
| A: Now repeat |
| B: हाँ |
| {Pause} |
| A: And after that |
| B: मेरे |
| meaning my. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) मेरे |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: मेरे |
| {Pause} |
| A: And after that |
| B: पास |
| meaning have. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) पास |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: पास |
| {Pause} |
| A: And after that |
| B: एक |
| meaning an. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) एक |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: एक |
| {Pause} |
| A: And next |
| B: आई फोन |
| meaning iphone. |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) आई फोन |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: आई फोन |
| {Pause} |
| A: And after that |
| B: है |
| meaning have . |
| B: (Slow, by syllable) है |
| A:Now repeat. |
| B: है |
| {Pause} |
| A: Listen to the speaker say, Yes, I have an iPhone., and then repeat. |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक आई फोन है |
| {pause} |
| A: To expand on the pattern, replace iPhone with no . |
| B: नहीं |
| A: no |
| B: (slow) नहीं (regular) नहीं |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with no |
| B: नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace iPhone. Say Yes, I have an no . |
| {pause} |
| B:नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: To expand on the pattern, replace no with blackberry. |
| B: ब्लैकबेरी |
| A: blackberry |
| B: (slow) ब्लैकबेरी (regular) ब्लैकबेरी |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with blackberry |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक ब्लैकबेरी है |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for no . Say Yes, I have a blackberry. |
| {pause} |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक ब्लैकबेरी है |
| A: To expand on the pattern, replace blackberry with nokia. |
| B: नोकिया |
| A: nokia |
| B: (slow) नोकिया (regular) नोकिया |
| A: Listen to the phrase again, this time with nokia |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक नोकिया है |
| A: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for blackberry. Say Yes, I have a nokia. |
| {pause} |
| B: हाँ, मेरे पास एक नोकिया है |
| Now it's time for a quiz. Imagine you are visiting India and someone asks you if you have a cell phone. You have a iPhone. Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? (five seconds) हाँ, मेरे पास एक आई फोन है |
| A: Now imagine you have a no Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? (five seconds) नहीं, मेरे पास नहीं है |
| A: Now imagine you have a blackberry. . Answer the speaker's question. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? (five seconds) हाँ, मेरे पास एक ब्लैकबेरी है |
| A: Now imagine you have a nokia. Respond to the question. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? (five seconds) हाँ, मेरे पास एक नोकिया है |
| A: You want to ask that person if they have a cell phone. Ask the question |
| (5 seconds) |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? |
| {pause} |
| A: Now it's time to answer the question with actual information about yourself. |
| B: क्या आपके पास एक सेलफोन है? |
| {pause} |
| A: This is the end of Lesson 15 |
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