Lesson 1: Laundry - Th'éx̲welwetem
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Lesson 2: Travel - Leq'álqel
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Lesson 3: Work - Syó:ys
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Lesson 4: Health - Shxw'íyem
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Lesson 5: Food and Drink - S'álhtel qas te Sqó:qe
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Lesson 6: Classroom Activities and Instructions - Tháytem te Skwúkwel Syó:ys
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Lesson 7: At the Meal Table - Í te S'álhtel Letám
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Lesson 8: Weather - Xwe'ít te Swáyel
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Lesson 9: Travel - Leq'áleqel
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Lesson 10: Health - Shxw'íyem
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Lesson 11: Are you Married? - Líchxw Smámalyí?
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Lesson 12: Food and Drink - S'álhtel qas te Sqó
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Lesson 13: Weather - Xwe'ít te Swáyel
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Lesson 14: Travel - Leq'álqel
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Lesson 15: Health - Shxwe'íyem
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Lesson 16: People - Ye Mestíyexw
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Lesson 17: Food and Drink - S'álhtel qas te Sqóqe
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Lesson 18: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 19: Shopping - Ileqá:ls
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Lesson 20: Health - Shxw'íyem
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Lesson 21: People - Mestíyexw
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Lesson 22: Eating - Í:lhtel
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Lesson 23: Shopping - Íleqels
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Lesson 24: Work - Syó:ys
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Lesson 25: Health - Shxw'íyem
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Lesson 26: Identification - Sx'áts Pípe
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Lesson 27: Meals - S'álhtel
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Lesson 28: Shopping - Íleqáls
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Lesson 29: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 30: Co-workers - Sq'eq'óxel
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Lesson 31: People - Mestíyexw
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Lesson 32: Food and Drink - S'álhtel qas te Sqóqe
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Lesson 33: Laundry - Th'éx̲welwétem
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Lesson 34: Weather - Xwe'í:t te swáyel
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Lesson 35: Classroom Activities and Instructions - Tháytem te Skúkwel Syó:ys
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Lesson 36: Leaving - Le Á:yel
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Lesson 37: Food and Drink - S'álhtel qas te Qó
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Lesson 38: Shopping - Ileqá:ls
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Lesson 39: Commuting - Q'élqéylthet
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Lesson 40: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 41: Introductions - Pípetels
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Lesson 42: Travel - Leq'á:lq'el
Lesson 43: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 44: Entertainment - Éyósthet
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Lesson 45: Shopping - Íleqals
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Lesson 46: People - Mestíyexw
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Lesson 47: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 48: Theatre - Pekche'áwtxw
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Lesson 49: Visiting - Lálats'éwtxwem
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Lesson 50: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 42: Travel - Leq'á:lq'el

Leq'á:lq'el 42a

A
Lí ew lí shxwelís kw'és iyólems kw'éls iyóqest kw'e tále lí te ítetáwtxw?
Is there a place I can change money in the hotel?
B
Íyetses lámexw kwetxwí:lem.
It’s on the right side when you go in.
A
El stl'í kw'éls iyóqest te leq'álq'el pípe tále. Líchexw lheq'élexw lí selchí:m kw'es iyóqes?
I want to change some traveler’s cheques. Do you know the exchange?
B
Tl'ocha te tále máshil q'élqethóme selchíms kw'es eyóqes.
The money machine will tell you the exchange.

Leq'á:lq'el 42b

A
Lí ew lí kw'e shxwelís kw'els iyáqt te tále íkw'eló?
Is there somewhere to exchange money here?
B
Á:'a, íte shxwelís kw'as ó:lmetsel.
...in the place you wait.
Yes, in the lobby.
A
Tsel kwelát kw'e leq'álq'el pípe tále. Líchexw lhéq'élexw ís selchím kw'es eyóqes te tále?
I have some traveller’s cheques. Do you know what the exchange is?
B
X̲wém kw'as télexw ew lís selchím kw'es eyóqes tále lí te mashíl.
You can find out the exchange rate at the machine.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
Lí íkweló kw'éls iyáqt te tále? Is it here that I change money?
Lí íkw'eló kw'éls iyóqest te tále? Is it here that I change money?
Stetís te láms kw'as x̲ex̲éylthet. It’s near the place where you register.
Th'íkwetses míyexw kwetxwí:lem. It’s on the left hand side as you enter.
Líchexw lhéq'élexw lí selchím te léts'es teló wáyel? Do you know how much the dollar is today?
Óxwesthó:mcha te eyóqes mashíl we lí selchím te léts'es tále. The money changing machine will give you the rate for one dollar.
El stl'í kw'els iyóqest kw'e tále. I want to change some money.
Selchím tále kw'a a' stl'í kw'ás iyóqest? How much money do you want to change?
El stl'í kw'éls iyáqt te epó:les tále. I want to change ten dollars.
El stl'í kw'éls iyáqt te epó:les tále lám kw'e láts' tém:éxw tále. I want to change ten dollars for foreign money.
Tl'ó kw'e eléts'e láts'elmexw tále kw'a' stl'í? Which country’s money do you want?
Ta' sth'íkwe'o:lwelh. It’s on your left-hand side.
Lí ew lí shxwelís kw'és iyólems kw'éls iyóqest kw'e tále lí te ítetáwtxw? Is there a place I can change money in the hotel?
Lí ew lí kw'e shxwelís kw'els iyáqt te tále íkw'eló? Is there somewhere to exchange money here?
Íyetses lámexw kwetxwí:lem. It’s on the right side when you go in.
Á:'a, íte shxwelís kw'as ó:lmetsel. Yes, in the lobby.
El stl'í kw'éls iyóqest te leq'álq'el pípe tále. Líchexw lheq'élexw lí selchí:m kw'es iyóqes? I want to change some traveler’s cheques. Do you know the exchange?
Tsel kwelát kw'e leq'álq'el pípe tále. Líchexw lhéq'élexw ís selchím kw'es eyóqes te tále? I have some traveller’s cheques. Do you know what the exchange is?
Tl'ocha te tále máshil q'élqethóme selchíms kw'es eyóqes. The money machine will tell you the exchange.
X̲wém kw'as télexw ew lís selchím kw'es eyóqes tále lí te mashíl. You can find out the exchange rate at the machine.

The cultural knowledge and teachings of our people were traditionally handed down largely through the females of the family. Often a the eldest son or daughter in the family would be sent to live with the elders of their family, with the idea that they would study the culture and history of the family especially closely to pass on the knowledge of the culture to later generations.

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