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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Danish with Fexingo. I am Lucas. Luna: And I am Luna. Hello everyone. Lucas: Today we are staying inside. We talked about home maintenance last time. Luna: Right. Leaks and pipes. Very stressful. Lucas: Exactly. So today we talk about something softer. Plants. Luna: Oh, I love plants. But I kill them often. Lucas: We will help you keep them alive. The first word is simple. Lucas: En plante. A plant. Luna: En plante. Lucas: Very good. It means a single plant. Like a flower or a tree indoors. Luna: En plante. Okay. Lucas: Now, the most important action. How do you feed it? Lucas: Vande planten. To water the plant. Luna: Vande planten. Lucas: Perfect. Notice the word vand. That is water. Luna: Vand. Water. Got it. Lucas: Let us practice the full phrase. Vande planten. Luna: Vande planten. Lucas: Again. Vande planten. Luna: Vande planten. Lucas: You are doing well. Now, why do plants die? Luna: Because I forget. Lucas: That is very common. Here is a useful sentence for that. Lucas: Jeg glemmer altid at vande. I always forget to water. Luna: Jeg glemmer altid at vande. Lucas: Good. Glemmer is forget. Aldig is always. Luna: Jeg glemmer altid at vande. Lucas: Try it again. Slowly. Luna: Jeg glemmer altid at vande. Lucas: Excellent. You remember better than me sometimes. Luna: Thank you, Lucas. Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with this language, listener support keeps us ad-free. You can support us at buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo — that's F. E. X. I. N. G. O. Luna: Yeah, it really helps us keep making these episodes for you. Lucas: Thanks for listening. Let us go back to the plants. Luna: My plants look sad. What is wrong? Lucas: Look closely. Do they have leaves? Luna: No. Just stems. Lucas: Then they are dropping leaves. This phrase describes that. Lucas: Den mister blade. It loses leaves. Luna: Den mister blade. Lucas: Mister comes from miste. To lose. Blade means leaf. Luna: Den mister blade. Lucas: Say it again. Den mister blade. Luna: Den mister blade. Lucas: Why does it lose them? Usually because of light. Luna: Does it need sun? Lucas: Yes. Here is how you ask that. Lucas: Har du brug for lys. Do you need light? Luna: Har du brug for lys. Lucas: Brug means use. Lys means light. Luna: Har du brug for lys. Lucas: Practice it one more time. Har du brug for lys. Luna: Har du brug for lys. Lucas: Great job. Let us review what we learned. Luna: Okay. First, En plante. Lucas: En plante. A plant. Luna: Second, Vande planten. Lucas: Vande planten. To water the plant. Luna: Third, Jeg glemmer altid at vande. Lucas: Jeg glemmer altid at vande. I always forget to water. Luna: Fourth, Den mister blade. Lucas: Den mister blade. It loses leaves. Luna: And fifth, Har du brug for lys. Lucas: Har du brug for lys. Do you need light? Luna: I think I can save my plants now. Lucas: You can. Just remember to check the soil. Luna: And not forget to water them. Lucas: Exactly. Keep practicing these phrases. Luna: See you next time.