Series: Hindi Samiti UK — Full Journey (JL to Level 1)
Phase 3: JL (UK Hindi Samiti) – Actions, Numbers & Understanding — Part 20 of 48
Goal: Show what you remember from JL with a quick review and quiz!
You’ll learn: Practise words for actions, numbers, family, greetings, colours, and simple sentences all in one lesson.
Warm-up (30 seconds): Can you say “hello” in Hindi and count to five on your fingers? Try it now!
Mission: Use everything you’ve learned in JL to play, practise, and quiz yourself.
| Hindi (देवनागरी) | English | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| नमस्ते | Hello | namaste |
| चलो | Let’s go | chalo |
| खेलो | Play | khelo |
| एक | One | ek |
| दो | Two | do |
| तीन | Three | teen |
| माँ | Mother | maa |
| पानी | Water | paani |
| नीला | Blue | neela |
| स्कूल | School | school |
| धन्यवाद | Thank you | dhanyavaad |
Audio pronunciation links:
- नमस्ते (namaste) on Forvo
- चलो (chalo) on Forvo
- खेलो (khelo) on Forvo
- एक (ek) on Forvo
- दो (do) on Forvo
- तीन (teen) on Forvo
- माँ (maa) on Forvo
- पानी (paani) on Forvo
- नीला (neela) on Forvo
- स्कूल (school) on Forvo
- धन्यवाद (dhanyavaad) on Forvo
Example sentences:
- नमस्ते! मेरा नाम रीना है।
- चलो स्कूल चलते हैं।
- माँ पानी पी रही हैं।
- मैं नीला रंग पसंद करता हूँ।
- एक, दो, तीन – हम खेलो!
- पानी ठंडा है।
- धन्यवाद, माँ।
- मैं स्कूल जाता हूँ।
- चलो खेलो!
- माँ नमस्ते कहती हैं।
Practice exercises:
- Say “thank you” in Hindi to someone at home.
- Count from one to three in Hindi out loud.
- Point to something blue and say “नीला” (neela).
- Act out “play” and say “खेलो” (khelo).
- Greet a family member with “नमस्ते” (namaste).
Mini quiz:
- What is the Hindi word for “water”?
- How do you say “Let’s go” in Hindi?
- What does “नीला” mean in English?
- Say “thank you” in Hindi.
- What is the Hindi word for “three”?
Quiz answers
- पानी (paani)
- चलो (chalo)
- Blue
- धन्यवाद (dhanyavaad)
- तीन (teen)
Helper note: Encourage your child to speak out loud and use gestures. Repeating words together builds confidence and memory.
Your Progress
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