Short Icelandic sentences for reading practice, each paired with its English translation. Front: the Icelandic sentence. Back: English translation.
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- Ég heiti Anna. Ég er nemandi.
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My name is Anna. I am a student.
- Í dag er sólin mjög heit.
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Today the sun is very hot.
- Mamma eldar mat í eldhúsinu.
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Mom is cooking food in the kitchen.
- Börnin leika sér í garðinum.
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The children are playing in the garden.
- Mér finnst gaman að lesa bækur á kvöldin.
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I like to read books in the evenings.
- Við ætlum að heimsækja fjölskylduna um helgina.
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We are going to visit the family this weekend.
- Hann á ekki mikla peninga, en hann er hamingjusamur.
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He doesn't have much money, but he is happy.
- Á hverjum morgni drekkur pabbi kaffibolla áður en hann fer í vinnuna.
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Every morning, dad drinks a cup of coffee before he goes to work.
- Skólinn er lokaður vegna mikillar rigningar.
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The school is closed because of heavy rain.
- Ég þarf að kaupa brauð og egg á markaðnum.
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I need to buy bread and eggs at the market.
- Þú verður að gera heimavinnuna áður en þú horfir á sjónvarpið.
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You must do your homework before you watch television.
- Strætó var seinn í dag, svo ég kom seint í vinnuna.
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The bus was late today, so I arrived late to work.
- Þegar ég var barn, elskaði ég að leika fótbolta með vinum mínum.
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When I was a child, I loved playing soccer with my friends.
- Margir flytja frá landinu sínu til að búa annars staðar.
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Many people move from their country to live elsewhere.
- Við verðum að vernda umhverfið okkar.
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We must protect our environment.