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Have you ever looked at the ten litas or de\\u0161imt lit\\u0173 bank note, seen the pilots and the airplane and wondered what it\\u2019s all about?\\xa0 The pilots are Lithuanian national heroes (Steponas Darius and Stasys Girenas).\\xa0 They were Lithuanian emigrants to the United States and on 15 July 1933 they flew across the Atlantic Ocean covering 6,411 kilometers without landing.\\xa0 A total of 37 hours, 11 minutes in the air.\\xa0 This was also the first ever transatlantic air mail consignment in history.
The aircraft was painted bright orange and was named Lituanica, the latin name for Lithuania.
Sadly, two days after a successful Atlantic crossing, the aircraft crashed in Germany killing the two pilots and destroying the aircraft.\\xa0 Some claim it was shot down by German forces.\\xa0 The wreckage can still be viewed today at the Vytautas The Great War Museum in Kaunas.

Today we want to get away from grammar just a bit and teach you some common phrases that you should be able to pop out of your mouth when you need them.

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pra\\u0161om pakartoti

I\\u2019m sorry, but I only understand a little Lithuanian\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0
Atsipra\\u0161au bet a\\u0161 labai ma\\u017eai suprantu lietuvi\\u0161kai

I\\u2019m studying Lithuanian\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0
A\\u0161 mokausi lietuvi\\u0161kai

to study, or to learn\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0
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Keep in mind, the sentence, A\\u0161 mokausi lietuvi\\u0161kai, can be translated as, I study Lithuanian or I\\u2019m studying Lithuanian