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Introduction
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Hebrew Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in Hebrew.
Body
Eric: First, we’ll learn how to say 'Thank you.' in Hebrew.
Yaara: [Normal] תודה.(toda.)
Eric: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank (you)'
Yaara: [Normal] תודה [Slow] תודה (toda)
Eric: Listen again to the word meaning 'Thank you.'
Yaara: [Slow] תודה. [Normal] תודה.
Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at how to say 'Thank you very much.'
Yaara: [Normal] תודה רבה לך.(toda raba lekha.)
Eric: First is a noun meaning 'thank’
Yaara: [Normal] תודה [Slow] תודה (toda)
Eric: Next is the adjective meaning 'much,’ or ‘vast'
Yaara: [Normal] רבה [Slow] רבה(raba)
Eric: Last is the preposition meaning 'to you'
Yaara: [Normal] לך [Slow] לך(le'kha)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you very much.'
Yaara: [Slow] תודה רבה לך. [Normal] תודה רבה לך.
Eric: Next is the way to say 'Thank you with all my heart.'
Yaara: [Normal] תודה מכל הלב.(toda mikol ha'lev.)
Eric: First is a noun meaning 'thank’
Yaara: [Normal] תודה [Slow] תודה(toda)
Eric: Next is the quantifier meaning 'from all'
Yaara: [Normal] מכל [Slow] מכל(mikol)
Eric: Last is the noun meaning 'the heart'
Yaara: [Normal] הלב [Slow] הלב(ha'lev)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you with all my heart.'
Yaara: [Slow] תודה מכל הלב. [Normal] תודה מכל הלב.
Eric: Finally, we have a way to say 'Thanks for everything.'
Yaara: [Normal] תודה על הכול.(toda al hakol.)
Eric: First is a noun meaning 'thanks'
Yaara: [Normal] תודה [Slow] תודה(toda)
Eric: Next is the preposition meaning ‘on’, ‘of’, or ’about’
Yaara: [Normal] על [Slow] על(al)
Eric: Last is the noun meaning 'everything'
Yaara: [Normal] הכול [Slow] הכול(hakol)
Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thanks for everything.'
Yaara: [Slow] תודה על הכול. [Normal] תודה על הכול.
Cultural Insight
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Yaara: If you’re not sure about whether to use Toda raba lakh or Toda raba lekha, keeping it simple is always your safest bet. Toda can be used on its own with just about anyone, anywhere, at anytime!

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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