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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 29 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

When She Starts Talking

Sheremetyevo, the grandparents flying home: Mum says call us when she starts talking, when she says her first word you'll hear it first, when they land let them write, Dad says the piano is waiting when you come, when Masha is one we'll come, when Mum bakes the pancakes let her send a photo, thank you for everything, and when the plane takes off we'll go home and sleep.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Departures at Sheremetyevo on a September morning, Sam's parents at the gate with their bags, Masha asleep in the sling. Sam and Katya relay the English; Katya, Sam and Galina Petrovna are on the friendly you.

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когда заговоритkag-DA za-ga-va-REETwhen she starts talking, with the one-time future
Мама говорит: когда заговорит, позвоните.MA-ma ga-va-REET: kag-DA za-ga-va-REET, pa-zva-NEE-tye.Mum says: when she starts talking, call.
Первое слово услышите первыми.PYER-va-ye SLO-va us-LY-shi-tye PYER-vy-mi.Her first word, you'll hear it first.
Когда прилетят, пусть напишут.kag-DA pri-li-TYAT, poost na-PEE-shut.When they land, let them write.
Папа говорит: когда приедете, пианино ждёт.PA-pa ga-va-REET: kag-DA pri-YE-dye-tye, pi-a-NEE-na ZHDYOT.Dad says: when you come, the piano is waiting.
Когда Маше будет год, приедем.kag-DA MA-she BOO-dyet GOT, pri-YE-dyem.When Masha is one, we'll come.
Когда испечёт блины, пусть пришлёт фото.kag-DA is-pi-CHOT bli-NY, poost prish-LYOT FO-ta.When she bakes the pancakes, let her send a photo.
Они говорят: спасибо за всё.a-NEE ga-va-RYAT: spa-SEE-ba za FSYO.They say: thank you for everything.
когда самолёт взлетитkag-DA sa-ma-LYOT vzli-TEETwhen the plane takes off
Когда самолёт взлетит, поедем спать.kag-DA sa-ma-LYOT vzli-TEET, pa-YE-dyem SPAT.When the plane takes off, we'll go and sleep.