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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Neighbour's Pie

Nina Pavlovna comes down with a pie and does not complain about the noise: I've baked pies, take some, you tune till seven, till seven as we agreed, only yesterday someone played one note two hundred times, that's the work, of course, it would be nice if the notes were different, I'll try to vary them, I'm not asking, eat the pie while it's warm.

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THE STORY

The workshop door off Chistye Prudy, late afternoon, and the neighbour from the window above with a plate under a towel. Sam and Nina Pavlovna are on the polite you and call each other by name and patronymic.

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Я напекла пирогов. Возьмите.ya na-pek-LA pi-ra-GOF. vaz-MEE-tye.I've baked pies. Take some.
Спасибо, Нина Павловна.spa-SEE-ba, NEE-na PAV-lav-na.Thank you, Nina Pavlovna.
Вы до семи настраиваете?vy da se-MEE na-STRA-i-va-ye-tye?You tune till seven?
До семи, как договорились.da se-MEE, kak da-ga-va-REE-lis.Till seven, as we agreed.
Только вчера одну ноту играли двести раз.TOL-ka vche-RA ad-NOO NO-too ig-RA-li DVYES-ti RAS.Only yesterday someone played one note two hundred times.
Это работа.E-ta ra-BO-ta.That's the work.
было бы хорошо, если быBY-la by kha-ra-SHO, YES-li byit would be nice if
Конечно. Было бы хорошо, если бы ноты были разные.ka-NYESH-na. BY-la by kha-ra-SHO, YES-li by NO-ty BY-li RAZ-ny-ye.Of course. It would be nice if the notes were different.
Я постараюсь их менять.ya pa-sta-RA-yus ikh me-NYAT.I'll try to vary them.
Я не прошу. Ешьте пирог, пока тёплый.ya nye pra-SHOO. YESH-tye pi-ROK, pa-KA TYOP-lyy.I'm not asking. Eat the pie while it's warm.