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
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Lesson 43: School - Skwúl
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Lesson 44: Entertainment - Éyósthet
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 44: Entertainment - Éyósthet

Éyósthet 44A

A
Líchexw éystexw lá qw'eyílex?
Do you like to go dancing?
B
Éystexwtsel mékw' sqw'eyílex.
I like all kinds of dancing.
A
Lí a' stl'í kw'as lá qw'eyílex sq'ó tl'a'álthe teló xwelált?
Do you want to go dancing with me tonight?
B
Ts'áts'elew éystexw kw'éls lá sq'ómethóme qw'eyílex teló xwelált.
I would love to go dancing with you tonight.

Éyósthet 44B

A
Lhéq'echexw lá qw'eyílex?
Do you sometimes dance?]
Do you dance?
B
Ewetál lhéq'élexw kw'éls qw'eyílex.
I don’t know how to dance.
A
Míchxw qw'eyílex sq'ó tl'a'alethe tl'ócha su íwesthóme.
Come dancing with me and I will teach you.
B
Ts'íthóme. El stl'í kw'els lá qw'eyílex.
Thank you. I would like to go dancing.

Qwú:lqwelqweltel 44A

A
Éy te sq'ép lí te Slhq'á:tses. Ts'áts'el ew éy te Chól kw'ses qwóqwel.
The gathering on Friday was good. John was really good when he talked.
B
Tl'ó kw'e elets'e Chól?
Which one was John?
A
Tl'ó te Chól kw'e liwál qwá:l.
John was the one who spoke first.
B
Te swíyeqe e t'ílem ew éy.
The man who sang was good too.
A
Á:'a. Qe tsel stl'itl'el the tleqtámeth' slhá:lí le qw'eyílex.
Yes. And I liked the tall lady who danced.
Lílh ts'áts'el wel éyes.
It was lots of fun.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
Li a' stl'í kw'as qw'eyilex? Do you want to dance?
Éystexwtsel te sqw'eyílex. I love the dancing.
Skw'áy kw'els tólt te smómeleqw sqw'eyílex. I can’t learn the Tango.
El stl'í kw'éls lá lekóltel s'ewólem. I want to go to a card game.
We ís iyólem kw'as sq'ómethóx teló xwelált? Would you go with me tonight?
Schewót qw'eyílex tútl'ó te xwemléxwelh. He’s a good native dancer.
Líchexw lheq'élexw te sqw'eyílexw? Do you know the dance?
Mékw'át éystexw te xwelméxwelh sqw'eyílex. We all love our native dances.
El stl'í kw'els lá sq'eq'ómethóme kw'as lhí:m te sth'í:m. I want to go with you when you pick the berries.
Iyólem kw'éls qw'eyílex mékw' telo xwelált. I can dance all night long.
Wiyóth kw'es lámtset qw'eyílex. We go dancing a lot.
Skw'áy kw'els lá qw'eyílexlómet. I can’t go dancing.
Tsel tótilt kw'els qw'eyílex. I’m learning to dance.
Líchexw lheq'élexw kw'as qw'eyílexw? Do you know how to dance?
X̲wemé kw'ás qw'eyílex te smómeleqw sqw'eyílex? Can you dance the Tango?
Éy te sq'ép lí te Slhq'á:tses. Ts'áts'el ew éy te Chól kw'ses qwóqwel. The gathering on Friday was good. John was really good when he talked.
Líchexw éystexw lá qw'eyílex? Do you like to go dancing?
Lhéq'echexw lá qw'eyílex? Do you dance?
Éystexwtsel mékw' sqw'eyílex. I like all kinds of dancing.
Ewetál lhéq'élexw kw'éls qw'eyílex. I don’t know how to dance.
Tl'ó kw'e elets'e Chól? Which one was John?
Lí a' stl'í kw'as lá qw'eyílex sq'ó tl'a'álthe teló xwelált? Do you want to go dancing with me tonight?
Míchxw qw'eyílex sq'ó tl'a'alethe tl'ócha su íwesthóme. Come dancing with me and I will teach you.
Tl'ó te Chól kw'e liwál qwá:l. John was the one who spoke first.
Ts'áts'elew éystexw kw'éls lá sq'ómethóme qw'eyílex teló xwelált. I would love to go dancing with you tonight.
Ts'íthóme. El stl'í kw'els lá qw'eyílex. Thank you. I would like to go dancing.
Te swíyeqe e t'ílem ew éy. The man who sang was good too.
Á:'a. Qe tsel stl'itl'el the tleqtámeth' slhá:lí le qw'eyílex. Yes. And I liked the tall lady who danced.
Lílh ts'áts'el wel éyes. It was lots of fun.

We used to make teethers for our babies out of the belly-part of a dried fish. It was actually a very good teether, because it had skin on it and was therefore tough, but also nutritious. The meat on the belly is also thin, so babies would not choke on the meat.

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