Learn how to post comments about having dinner with friends
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| INTRODUCTION |
| John: Must-Know Hungarian Social Media Phrases Season 1. Lesson 1 - Out at Dinner. |
| John: Hi, everyone. I'm John. |
| Lena: And I'm Lena. |
| John: In this lesson, you'll learn how to post and leave comments in Hungarian about having dinner with friends. Dávid eats at a restaurant with his friends, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment. |
| Lena: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: Meaning - "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner! I had a great time!" Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow. |
| DIALOGUE |
| (clicking sound) |
| Dávid: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| (clicking sound) |
| Nóra: Annyit ettem, hogy majd kidurranok! |
| Róbert: Remélem szép estétek volt! |
| István: Igazán meghívhattál volna... |
| Anikó: Én is nagyon jól éreztem magam, köszönöm a meghívást! |
| John: Listen again with the English translation. |
| (clicking sound) |
| Dávid: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner! I had a great time!" |
| (clicking sound) |
| Nóra: Annyit ettem, hogy majd kidurranok! |
| John: "I ate so much, I'm going to burst!" |
| Róbert: Remélem szép estétek volt! |
| John: "I hope you had a nice evening!" |
| István: Igazán meghívhattál volna... |
| John: "You really should have invited me..." |
| Anikó: Én is nagyon jól éreztem magam, köszönöm a meghívást! |
| John: "I also had a great time, thank you for the invitation!" |
| POST |
| John: Listen again to Dávid's post. |
| Lena: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner! I had a great time!" |
| Lena: (SLOW) Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! (Regular) Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner!" |
| Lena: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! |
| John: Use this sentence to express your excitement about a dinner. You can replace "tonight's dinner" with other activities you're looking forward to. Listen again - "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner!" is... |
| Lena: (SLOW) Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! (REGULAR) Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! |
| John: Then comes the phrase "I had a great time!" |
| Lena: Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: Use this expression when you want to tell others that you had a great time. It can be used in any situation. If you were treated by someone, then you should say "thank you" in Hungarian at the end. Listen again - "I had a great time!" is... |
| Lena: (SLOW) Nagyon jól éreztem magam! (REGULAR) Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| John: All together, it's "I was really looking forward to tonight's dinner! I had a great time!" |
| Lena: Már nagyon vártam a ma esti vacsorát! Nagyon jól éreztem magam! |
| COMMENTS |
| John: In response, Dávid's friends leave some comments. |
| John: His girlfriend's high school friend, Nóra, uses an expression meaning - "I ate so much, I'm going to burst!" |
| Lena: (SLOW) Annyit ettem, hogy majd kidurranok! (REGULAR) Annyit ettem, hogy majd kidurranok! |
| [Pause] |
| Lena: Annyit ettem, hogy majd kidurranok! |
| John: Use this expression to say you ate like a pig. |
| John: His supervisor, Róbert, uses an expression meaning - "I hope you had a nice evening!" |
| Lena: (SLOW) Remélem szép estétek volt! (REGULAR) Remélem szép estétek volt! |
| [Pause] |
| Lena: Remélem szép estétek volt! |
| John: Use this expression to be old fashioned. |
| John: His nephew, István, uses an expression meaning - "You really should have invited me..." |
| Lena: (SLOW) Igazán meghívhattál volna... (REGULAR) Igazán meghívhattál volna... |
| [Pause] |
| Lena: Igazán meghívhattál volna... |
| John: Use this expression to show you are disappointed you weren’t invited. |
| John: His high school friend, Anikó, uses an expression meaning - "I also had a great time, thank you for the invitation!" |
| Lena: (SLOW) Én is nagyon jól éreztem magam, köszönöm a meghívást! (REGULAR) Én is nagyon jól éreztem magam, köszönöm a meghívást! |
| [Pause] |
| Lena: Én is nagyon jól éreztem magam, köszönöm a meghívást! |
| John: Use this expression to say you had a lot of fun. |
Outro |
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| John: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about having dinner with friends, which phrase would you use? Leave us a comment letting us know, and we'll see you next time! |
| Lena: Viszlát! |
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