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Introduction
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Hebrew Season 1, Lesson 18 - Possession. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to talk about possession in Hebrew.
Body
Eric: First, you'll learn how to say 'Do you have a pen?' in Hebrew.
Yaara: [Normal] יש לך עט?(yesh lekha et?)
Eric: First is an adverb meaning 'There is'
Yaara: [Normal] יש [Slow] יש (yesh)
Eric: Next is the preposition meaning 'to you'
Yaara: [Normal] לך [Slow] לך(lekha)
Eric: Last is the noun meaning 'Pen'
Yaara: [Normal] עט [Slow] עט(et)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Do you have a pen?'
Yaara: [Slow] יש לך עט? [Normal] יש לך עט?
Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at the informal way to say 'Do you have a pen on you?'
Yaara: [Normal] יש עליך עט?(yesh alekha et?)
Eric: First is an adverb meaning 'There is'
Yaara: [Normal] יש [Slow] יש (yesh)
Eric: Next is the preposition meaning 'On you'
Yaara: [Normal] עליך [Slow] עליך(alekha)
Eric: Last is the noun meaning 'Pen'
Yaara: [Normal] עט [Slow] עט(et)
Eric: Listen again to the informal phrase meaning 'Do you have a pen on you?'
Yaara: [Slow] יש עליך עט? [Normal] יש עליך עט?
Eric: Next, we’ll see how to say 'Yes, I have.'
Yaara: [Normal] כן, יש לי.(ken, yesh li.)
Eric: First is an adverb meaning 'Yes'
Yaara: [Normal] כן [Slow] כן(ken)
Eric: Next is the adverb meaning 'There is'
Yaara: [Normal] יש [Slow] יש(yesh)
Eric: Last is the preposition meaning 'to me'
Yaara: [Normal] לי [Slow] לי(li)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Yes, I have.'
Yaara: [Slow] כן, יש לי. [Normal] כן, יש לי.
Eric: Finally, we’ll learn how to say 'Yes, here you are.'
Yaara: [Normal] כן, הנה.(ken, hine.)
Eric: First is an adverb meaning 'Yes'
Yaara: [Normal] כן [Slow] כן(ken)
Eric: Last is the adverb meaning 'here’ or ‘here is'
Yaara: [Normal] הנה [Slow] הנה(hine)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Yes, here you are.'
Yaara: [Slow] כן, הנה. [Normal] כן, הנה.
Cultural Insight
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Yaara: Beside the meaning of “there is” and “there are”, Yesh is also used in daily slang in Israel. It means something like “Yes! we did it!” or “Oh yeah!”. So don’t hesitate to use it next time your favorite sports team wins!

Outro

Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Yaara: להתראות

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