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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 16 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Could You Come Tomorrow

Calling the agency about the two-room flat on Chistye Prudy: the agency, I'm listening, I'm calling about the flat, it's still free, could you come tomorrow, couldn't we after six, my wife works till five, does seven suit you, may I ask whether the owner will be there, she lives on the same stair and will show it herself.

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THE STORY

Sam on the phone in the kitchen in Sokolniki, the advert on the screen in front of him. The agent and Sam are strangers on a business call, so both say the polite you.

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Агентство, слушаю вас.a-GHENT-stva, SLOO-sha-yu vas.The agency, I'm listening.
Добрый день. Я насчёт двушки.DO-bry DYEN. ya na-SHCHOT DVOOSH-ki.Good afternoon. I'm calling about the two-room flat.
не могли бы выni mag-LEE by vycould you, word for word you could not
Свободна. Не могли бы вы подъехать завтра?sva-BOD-na. ni mag-LEE by vy pad-YE-khat ZAF-tra?It's free. Could you come by tomorrow?
А нельзя ли вечером, после шести?a nil-ZYA li VYE-chi-ram, POS-lye shes-TEE?Couldn't we in the evening, after six?
Жена работает до пяти.zhe-NA ra-BO-ta-yet da pi-TEE.My wife works till five.
Вас устроит семь?vas u-STRO-it SYEM?Does seven suit you?
Семь. Можно спросить, хозяйка будет?SYEM. MOZH-na spra-SEET, kha-ZYAY-ka BOO-dit?Seven. May I ask, will the owner be there?
Хозяйка в том же подъезде, покажет сама.kha-ZYAY-ka f TOM zhe pad-YEZ-dye, pa-KA-zhet sa-MA.The owner is on the same stair, she'll show it herself.
Тогда до завтра, спасибо.tag-DA da ZAF-tra, spa-SEE-ba.Then until tomorrow, thank you.