School & Education

1. Kur yra artimiausia mokykla ar artimiausias universitetas?

   Where is the nearest school / university?

   Usage

   Used to ask for the location of a nearby school or university

   Grammar Note

   Lithuanian superlatives use "-iausias/-iausia". "artimas" (near) → "artimiausia" (nearest, f)

2. Norėčiau užsiregistruoti į kalbų kursus.

   I'd like to enroll in a language course.

   Usage

   Expressing desire to enroll in a language course

   Grammar Note

   "norėčiau" is the conditional first-person of "norėti" (to wish). "į" governs the accusative

3. Ar galiu aplankyti mokyklą ar universitetą?

   Can I visit the school / university?

   Usage

   Asking for permission to visit a school or campus

   Grammar Note

   "ar" introduces yes/no questions in Lithuanian. "galiu" is the first-person present of "galėti" (can)

4. Kokių dalykų čia mokoma?

   What subjects are taught here?

   Usage

   Asking about the subjects taught at a school

   Grammar Note

   "mokoma" is the passive impersonal form — Lithuanian passive uses "-oma/-ama" suffix

5. Kiek kainuoja studijų mokestis?

   How much is the tuition fee?

   Usage

   Asking about the cost of tuition

   Grammar Note

   "kiek kainuoja" is the standard price question. "studijų" is the genitive plural of "studija"

6. Ieškau privataus mokytojo.

   I'm looking for a private tutor.

   Usage

   Saying you are looking for a private tutor

   Grammar Note

   "ieškau" (I am looking for) governs the genitive case — "mokytojo" is genitive of "mokytojas"

7. Kur yra biblioteka?

   Where is the library?

   Usage

   Asking for the location of the library

   Grammar Note

   "yra" is the third-person present of "būti" (to be). "kur yra" asks "where is"

8. Ar siūlote nuotolinius kursus?

   Do you offer online courses?

   Usage

   Asking whether online courses are available

   Grammar Note

   "nuotolinis" means "remote/distance" — "nuotoliniai kursai" is the term for online courses in Lithuanian

9. Man reikia, kad mano kvalifikacija būtų pripažinta.

   I need to get my qualifications recognized.

   Usage

   Used when seeking official recognition of foreign qualifications

   Grammar Note

   The "kad" clause requires the subjunctive "būtų". "pripažinta" is the passive past participle

10. Ar yra nuolaida studentams?

    Is there a student discount available?

    Usage

    Asking if a student discount is available

    Grammar Note

    "studentams" is the dative plural — Lithuanian dative marks beneficiaries and targets

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