Український посуд з глини

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Level A1 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Names of dishes, colors, food, materials

This text tells about traditional Ukrainian clay pottery and the work of a potter. The article is written for the A1 level. It helps to learn vocabulary about the home, dishes, and crafts.

After reading

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Phrases, words, grammar, and quick practice from this text.

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Phrases for training

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Глина - це природний матеріал.

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Clay is a natural material.

Clay is a natural material that is soft and easy to work with.

Useful to know the basic description of the material.

Майстер бере глину і робить посуд.

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The master takes clay and makes dishes.

Describes the potter's work with clay.

Useful for describing craft activities.

Гончар робить тарілки, чашки, глечики.

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The potter makes plates, cups, jugs.

List of dishes made by a potter.

Useful to know names of common dishes.

У глечику часто зберігають молоко або воду.

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Milk or water is often stored in a jug.

A jug is used for storing liquids.

Useful to know the practical use of a jug.

У макітрі роблять тісто для хліба.

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Dough for bread is made in the makitra.

Makitra is a large bowl for kneading dough.

Useful to know the traditional purpose of the makitra.

Його часто розмальовують.

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It is often painted.

Clay dishes are decorated with colorful patterns.

Useful for describing traditional decorations.

Key words

Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.

clay

глина

clay - soft natural material

Clay is a natural material from which dishes are molded.

Basic vocabulary for the crafts topic.

potter

гончар

potter - master who makes dishes

Potter is a traditional profession in Ukraine.

Important word for the crafts topic.

jug

глечик

jug - tall dish for liquids

A jug is a tall clay dish, similar to a vase.

Useful to know names of dishes.

makitra

макітра

makitra - large bowl

Makitra is a traditional large clay bowl.

Useful to know names of traditional dishes.

paint (dishes)

розмальовують

to paint - to apply patterns with paint

To paint means to apply patterns to a surface.

Verb for describing decoration.

fair

ярмарок

fair - traditional market

At a fair, traditional products and crafts are sold.

Useful for the topic of shopping and traditions.

Grammar in context

Patterns from the text worth noticing after reading.

Derivation: clay → clay (adjective)

глиняний

clay → глиняний (adjective)

The adjective глиняний is formed from глина using the suffix -ян-.

Useful to know how adjectives are formed from nouns.

Present tense: makes

робить

робить (3rd person singular)

Verb робити in present tense: я роблю, ти робиш, він робить.

Useful for learning verb conjugation.

Locative case: in the jug

у глечику

у глечику (locative case)

У глечику is the locative case form of глечик (question: where?).

Useful for learning the locative case.

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