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Did you know even Egyptian Pharoahs wore Baltic amber?  It's been all the rage for thousands of years.  It's a cornerstone of Lithuanian culture.  In fact the "Amber Road" was an important trade route between Lithuania and Rome in ancient Europe.  Here are some words and phrases featured in today's lesson...

gintaras                                   

amber

gyventi                                    

verb meaning "to live"  

Kaip gyveni?                           

How are you living?  ("tu")

Kaip gyveni?                           

How are you doing?  

Kaip gyvena Andrius?              

How's Andrius doing?  

Kaip gyvena Sandra                

How's Sandra doing?  

Kaip gyvena Austėja?              

How's Austėja doing?

Sandra gyvena gerai                

Sandra is doing good.  

Kaip gyvena Vytis?                 

How's Vytis doing?  

Vytis gyvena gerai                  

Vytis is doing good.  

Kaip gyvena Kristina?             

How's Kristina doing?  

Kristina gyvena gerai              

Kristina is doing good.  

Kaip gyvena Antik?                

How's Antik doing?  (Antik is a dog)

Antik gyvena gerai                 

Antik is doing good.  

Kaip jis gyvena?                    

How's he doing?  

Jis gyvena gerai                    

He's doing good.  

Kaip ji gyvena?                     

How's she doing?  

Ji gyvena gerai                      

She's doing good.

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