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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 9 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Speech, Corrected

In the Sokolniki kitchen Sam reads Galina Petrovna his wedding speech: I've written a speech, will you listen, read, I thank you for coming, simpler and warmer, I wish you happiness, health and long years, that's what people wish you, say your own, thank you for Katya, may this house always be full, now that's a speech.

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THE STORY

The kitchen in Sokolniki late in the evening, a sheet of paper and a red pencil. Sam and Galina Petrovna are on the friendly you now; he still calls her by name and patronymic.

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Я написал речь. Послушаешь?ya na-pi-SAL RYECH. pa-SLOO-sha-yesh?I've written a speech. Will you listen?
Читай.chi-TAY.Read.
Благодарю вас, что пришли.bla-ga-da-RYU vas, shto prish-LEE.I thank you for coming.
Проще и теплее: спасибо, что пришли.PRO-shche i tip-LYE-ye: spa-SEE-ba, shto prish-LEE.Simpler and warmer: thank you for coming.
счастья, здоровья и долгих летSHCHAS-tya, zda-RO-vya i DOL-gikh LYEThappiness, health and long years, all in the of-form
Желаю вам счастья, здоровья и долгих лет.zhe-LA-yu vam SHCHAS-tya, zda-RO-vya i DOL-gikh LYET.I wish you happiness, health and long years.
Желаю вам любви и терпения.zhe-LA-yu vam lyub-VEE i tir-PYE-ni-ya.I wish you love and patience.
Это желают вам. Ты скажи своё.E-ta zhe-LA-yut VAM. ty ska-ZHEE sva-YO.That's what people wish you. You say your own.
пусть этот дом всегда будет полнымPOOST E-tat DOM fsig-DA BOO-dyet POL-nymmay this house always be full
Спасибо за Катю. Пусть этот дом всегда будет полным.spa-SEE-ba za KA-tyu. POOST E-tat DOM fsig-DA BOO-dyet POL-nym.Thank you for Katya. May this house always be full.

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