Added by Gintarė Jautakaitė on August 29, 2010 at 12:55pm —
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Added by Gintarė Jautakaitė on August 29, 2010 at 12:53pm —
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I am here to fulfil my constitutional duty to make an annual review of the situation in the country.I watch, analyse and react to the developments in all areas of Lithuania’s life without waiting for special annual occasions. That is how I understand my mission and the objectives of the president’s office.
Therefore, as I was preparing for this report, I ruled out the traditional approach of overviewing each and every sector in consecutive order.
Neither will I present…
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Added by Maryte Gureckas on June 9, 2010 at 12:13pm —
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Added by Administrator on May 22, 2010 at 9:30am —
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Added by Autumn Weber on March 12, 2010 at 8:06pm —
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Added by Autumn Weber on March 5, 2010 at 7:52pm —
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Added by Maryte Gureckas on March 4, 2010 at 12:51pm —
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Here are some notes from the last couple of classes.
Velines Maldos.pdfPamokas 8-10.pdf…
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Added by Autumn Weber on March 2, 2010 at 7:06pm —
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Gintarė Jautakaitė's music career began at an early age in native Lithuania, rising in fame to the point of being described as Lithuania's first teen superstar. Performing around the world in her on-going career, she has released several CDs and continues to write and record.
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Added by Autumn Weber on January 31, 2010 at 9:16pm —
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Here is the document for class. I wasn't there so thanks Dave for giving me the information!
Class Notes Jan 9, 2010.pdf
I also typed this document up:
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Added by Autumn Weber on January 11, 2010 at 11:50am —
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I am not pleased with how the formatting is turning out so I decided to type up the class notes in Word and then post them on her in the blog.
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Added by Autumn Weber on January 2, 2010 at 10:19pm —
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Laimingų Naujųjų Metų!
Watch my tribute video to Vilnius '09
here.
New Year Greetings from President Dalia Grybauskaitė Dear Fellow People of Lithuania, As we celebrate the New Year with joy and excitement, I wish to extend my greetings to you all.
This past year was difficult, bu…
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Added by Marina on January 1, 2010 at 10:00pm —
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Vocabulary
verti (veria, vėrė) to thread, pierce, run through
verti siūlą į adatą thread a needle
siūlas thread, coton
adata needle, prick, injection
apverti to turn over, invert
atverti to open
atverti savo širdį open one's heart
įverti to pass, put/run through
įverti siūlą į adatą thread a needle
išverti to thread out
nuverti to turn over
paverti to convert, reduce…
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Added by Autumn Weber on December 29, 2009 at 3:34pm —
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The Beginner class went over Chapter 7 in Beginner's Lithuanian. Some of the vocabulary is:
anksti-
adv. early
anksčiau- earlier
anksčiausias earliest
per anksti too early
vėlai adv. late
vėliau later
vėliausias the latest
per vėlai too late
į upę into the river
prie upės up til the river
Ji priėjo prie upės She walked up til the river
Jis maudosi upėjė He bathes/swims in the…
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Added by Autumn Weber on December 29, 2009 at 11:27am —
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December 5, 2009 Class Notes
The beginner class went over 5th declension nouns. They are comprised of masculine and feminine nouns that end in
uo and
ė.
There are only two nouns are feminine:
sesuo (sister) and
duktė daughter. Lithuanians also use the nouns
sesa and
dukra, which belong to the second group of nouns (feminine and end in
a).
The rest of the nouns in the fifth declension are all masculine and end in
uo.
Th…
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Added by Autumn Weber on December 29, 2009 at 9:00am —
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December 5, 2009 Class Notes
The beginner class went over 5th declension nouns. They are comprised of masculine and feminine nouns that end in
uo and
ė.
There are only two nouns are feminine:
sesuo (sister) and
duktė daughter. Lithuanians also use the nouns
sesa and
dukra, which belong to the second group of nouns (feminine and end in
a).
The rest of the nouns in the fifth declension are all masculine and end in
uo.
T…
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Added by Autumn Weber on December 28, 2009 at 11:00pm —
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Today I am celebrating the Lithuanian tradition of creating handmade ornaments made of straw. This handicraft is often taught in Lithuanian communities around the United States, and the practice is still passed down in families throughout Lithuania. On the
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture website you must see their beautiful Christmas tree filled with these ornaments (located at O'Hare International Airport). The mus…
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Added by Marina on December 21, 2009 at 10:00pm —
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I'm ordering Lithuanian Christmas foods today from Valgiai.com... first of course Šakotis the wonderful cake shaped like a Christmas tree, then poppy seed cookies, and other goodies. Check them out at
www.valgiai.com.
I've ordered some great foods from this Chicago-based site including my favorite Vilnius dark rye bre…
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Added by Marina on December 13, 2009 at 8:30pm —
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Class was taught by Feliksa as Aldona was in Chicago. We went over Chapter 2 homework and completed Chapter 3 in the Grammar book. In the reading book, we read
Trys Pieštukai and
Ąžuolas ir Baravykas. Homework is Chapter 3
Namų Darbas.
Notes and Vocabulary:
How does one say
should?
There is no tense in Lithuanian that directly translates as should. Lithuanians use the words
turėti or
privalėti conjugated in the
subjunctive tense…
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Added by Autumn Weber on November 15, 2009 at 9:30pm —
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