Lesson 5: The Ukrainian alphabet

How to read Ukrainian Lesson 5

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How to read Ukrainian

Lesson 5: Review of the Ukrainian alphabet


In this lesson you will:

  • review all Ukrainian letters
  • read your first dialogue in Ukrainian

Now that we know all the Ukrainian letters, let’s listen again to some useful phrases from our previous lessons. We will need them for our first dialogue in Ukrainian.

Useful phrase in Ukrainian

Useful phrases

Let’s see if you can read these phrases on your own. Try to pronounce the words before listening to the audio. Then click “play” and check yourself.

ТАК
[t a k]
Yes
НІ
[n i]
No
ПРИВІТ
[p r y v i t]
Hi
ЯК СПРАВИ?
[ya k] [s p r a v y]
How (are) things?
ДОБРЕ
[d o b r e]
Fine
МЕНЕ ЗВАТИ ОЛЯ
[m e n e] [z v a t y] [o l ia]
I’m called Olya
ЦЕ МІЙ ДРУГ
[ts e] [m i j] [d r u gh]
This (is) my friend
ХТО ЦЕ?
[h t o] [ts e]
Who (is) this?
ЩО ЦЕ?
[shch o] [ts e]
What (is) this?
Ukrainian dialogues

Dialogue

Are you ready to read your first dialogue in Ukrainian? Here it comes!


Useful phrase in Ukrainian

More phrases

Let’s continue to review the phrases that we already know.

МОЄ ХОБІ – ШАХИ
[m o ye] [h o b i] [sh a h y]
My hobby (is) chess
ПІЦА ЧИ БОРЩ
[p i ts a] [ch y] [b o r shch]
Pizza or borsch
Я ОБОЖНЮЮ ЇСТИ ФРУКТИ
[ya] [o b o zh n iu yu] [yi s t y] [f r u k t y]
I love to eat fruit
ЯКИЙ ЧУДОВИЙ ДЕНЬ!
[ya k y j] [ch u d o v y j] [d e n`]
What a wonderful day!
ҐУДЗИК
[g u d z y k]
button
Я НЕ ЇМ М’ЯСА
[ya] [n e] [yi m] [m ya s a]
I don’t eat meat
Ukrainian dialogues

Dialogue

Let’s use these phrases in real life situations. After all, the best part about learning a language is being able to use it.


Congratulations! If you could read every word from the dialogues above, you can read the whole Ukrainian alphabet. Now it’s time to start with some real lessons. The best way to continue learning is to take our free basic course. It will introduce you to the main grammar concepts of the Ukrainian language and help you grow your vocabulary. Good luck!


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