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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 12 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Tell Them to Eat

Baba Valya's kitchen table with the guests from Portland, Sam in the middle: tell them to eat, Mum asks you to pass on that it's very tasty, Grandma asks that nobody gets up hungry, Dad asks for the pickle recipe, tell your dad it's a secret, ask whether they sleep well, Mum says like at home, tell them the dacha is on Saturday.

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THE STORY

Baba Valya's kitchen at Sokolniki, the first dinner with Sam's parents, pickles and pancakes on the table. Baba Valya says the friendly you to Sam and he answers politely; Galina Petrovna and Sam say the friendly you; the parents speak English, heard through Sam.

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чтобы елиSHTO-by YE-liso that they ate: the so-that word takes the past
Скажи им, чтобы ели.ska-ZHEE EEM, SHTO-by YE-li.Tell them to eat.
просит передатьPRO-sit pi-ri-DATasks to pass on
Мама просит передать, что очень вкусно.MA-ma PRO-sit pi-ri-DAT, shto O-chen FKOOS-na.Mum asks you to pass on that it's very tasty.
не вставал голоднымnye fsta-VAL ga-LOD-nymdid not get up hungry
Бабушка просит, чтобы никто не вставал голодным.BA-bush-ka PRO-sit, SHTO-by nik-TO nye fsta-VAL ga-LOD-nym.Grandma asks that nobody gets up hungry.
Папа просит рецепт солёных огурцов.PA-pa PRO-sit ri-TSEPT sa-LYO-nykh a-gur-TSOF.Dad asks for the recipe for the pickles.
Скажи папе, что это секрет.ska-ZHEE PA-pye, shto E-ta sik-RYET.Tell your dad that it's a secret.
Спроси, хорошо ли они спят.spra-SEE, kha-ra-SHO li a-NEE SPYAT.Ask whether they sleep well.
Мама говорит: как дома.MA-ma ga-va-REET: kak DO-ma.Mum says: like at home.

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