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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Baby in a Compartment

The fourth day on the train with Masha: she slept the whole night without waking, rocking her Sam fell asleep himself, Lena takes her while they eat, looking out of the window she's quiet, crying she wakes the carriage, having had lunch she'll sleep, and having arrived everyone will sleep, on the shore in the fresh air.

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THE STORY

The last day on the train to Irkutsk, Masha passed from lap to lap in the compartment. Katya, Sam and Lena are all on the friendly you.

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не просыпаясьnye pra-sy-PA-yaswithout waking, word for word not waking
Она спала всю ночь, не просыпаясь.a-NA spa-LA FSYU NOCH, nye pra-sy-PA-yas.She slept the whole night without waking.
укачивая еёu-KA-chi-va-ya ye-YOrocking her
Укачивая её, я сам уснул.u-KA-chi-va-ya ye-YO, ya SAM us-NOOL.Rocking her, I fell asleep myself.
Я возьму её, пока вы едите.ya vaz-MOO ye-YO, pa-KA vy ye-DEE-tye.I'll take her while you eat.
Тише, она спит.TEE-she, a-NA SPEET.Quiet, she's asleep.
Глядя в окно, она молчит.GLYA-dya v ak-NO, a-NA mal-CHEET.Looking out of the window, she's quiet.
А плача, будит весь вагон.a PLA-cha, BOO-dit VYES va-GON.And crying, she wakes the whole carriage.
пообедавpa-a-BYE-dafhaving had lunch: the one-time -ing form ends in v
Пообедав, она уснёт.pa-a-BYE-daf, a-NA us-NYOT.Having had lunch, she'll sleep.

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