Engels : Nederlands can you guess the [answer]? = kan je het [antwoord] raden? There is a question I would like [to ask]. = vragen Writing a [book] is a lot of work. = Het schrijven van een [boek] is een hoop werk. The teacher writes on the [board]. = bord The [classroom]s at our ideal school will be small and comfortable. = klaslokaal in Morton's own chair behind his [desk], = bureau We have seven 45-minute [lesson]s a day. = les And you [know] why. = weten Like you, I was forced [to learn] = leren [to listen] to = [luisteren] naar When I get to Canada, I'll [write] you a postcard... = schrijven The [teacher] is very strict. Talking not allowed! = De [leraar] is zeer streng. Praten niet toegestaan! Excuse me, can I ask a [question] please? = vraag Do you have a piece of paper and a [pencil]? = potlood ruler = liniaal page = bladzijde bookcase = boekenkast As it happens, I know this great [story]... = Toevallig ken ik een geweldig [verhaal]... She [read] my horoscope and DeMille's. = lezen There is a [cupboard] in the kitchen where we keep the cups and plates. = kast First page, first [sentence]. = zin "\"Out the [window]\"!" = raam on the dance [floor] = vloer Excuse me, can I close the [door] please? = deur [tell] him the way things are. = vertellen