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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Each Other

Back from the river at the dacha, Uncle Vova and Sam's father without a word in common: your dad and I understood each other without you, how, we showed each other the fish, they hugged on the jetty, I saw, he caught three, I two, Dad says you'll see each other in Portland, they'll write to each other, in pictures, now to the banya, all together.

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THE STORY

The porch of the dacha on a Sunday in July, Uncle Vova and Sam's father back from the river with a bucket, Baba Valya on the bench. Uncle Vova and Sam say the friendly you; Sam is polite with Baba Valya; the father speaks English, heard through Sam.

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друг другаDROOK DROO-gaeach other: one, the other
Мы с твоим папой поняли друг друга без тебя.my s tva-EEM PA-pay PO-nya-li DROOK DROO-ga byez ti-BYA.Your dad and I understood each other without you.
Как?KAK?How?
Показывали друг другу рыбу.pa-KA-zy-va-li DROOK DROO-gu RY-bu.We showed each other the fish.
Они обнялись на мостках, я видела.a-NEE ab-nya-LEES na mast-KAKH, ya VEE-di-la.They hugged on the jetty, I saw.
Он поймал три, я две.on pay-MAL TREE, ya DVYE.He caught three, I two.
Они похожи друг на друга.a-NEE pa-KHO-zhi DROOK na DROO-ga.They're alike.
Папа говорит, увидитесь в Портленде.PA-pa ga-va-REET, u-VEE-di-tyes f PORT-lin-dye.Dad says you'll see each other in Portland.
Будут писать друг другу. Картинками.BOO-dut pi-SAT DROOK DROO-gu. kar-TEEN-ka-mi.They'll write to each other. In pictures.
А теперь в баню, все вместе!a ti-PYER v BA-nyu, FSYE VMYES-tye!And now to the banya, all together!