Ukrainian Traditional House "Khata". Culture A1
Discover the traditional Ukrainian house "khata". Read an easy text about Ukrainian culture for A1 level with translation.
Українська хата. Як жили раніше?
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household, house, oven, furniture
This article describes the traditional Ukrainian dwelling — khata. The text is adapted for A1 level foreigners learning Ukrainian. Readers will learn about the clay oven, building materials, and interior.
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українська хата
newUkrainian traditional house
Traditional Ukrainian house
жити в селах
newlive in villages
To reside in villages
білий колір
newwhite color
The color of traditional house walls
дах з соломи
newstraw roof
A roof made of straw
невеликий сад і город
newsmall garden and vegetable patch
A small garden and vegetable garden near the house
мальви та соняшники
newmallows and sunflowers
Flowers most often planted near the house
одна велика кімната
newone large room
Typical layout of a Ukrainian house
велика піч
newlarge stove
The central place in the house
дешевий і теплий матеріал
newcheap and warm material
Characteristic of straw and reeds
вся родина
newwhole family
All family members together
Key words
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хата
traditional Ukrainian house
A traditional Ukrainian house
дах
roof
The top part of a building
солома
straw
Dry stems of grain plants
очерет
reeds
A water plant used for roofing
піч
stove
A place for heating and cooking
стіл
table
Furniture for eating
борщ
borsch
Ukrainian beet soup
каша
porridge
A dish made from grains
музей
museum
A place where old things are kept
будівництво
construction
The process of building
Grammar in context
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минулий час: жили, будували, була
past tense: lived, built, was
Verbs in past tense form
прикметники: білий, невеликий, великий, теплий, дешевий
adjectives: white, small, large, warm, cheap
Words that describe objects
прийменник "з" для позначення матеріалу
preposition "from/of" to indicate material
Used to indicate what something is made of
прислівник "завжди" у минулому часі
adverb "always" in past tense
Expression for a habit in the past
словотвір: хата → хатній
word formation: house → house- (adjective)
Forming an adjective from a noun
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