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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 4 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Father on Duty

The first nights at home: how old is she now, five days, it's time to feed her, at a week you can already bathe her, she's only five days old, I bathed her yesterday, did you sleep, two hours and she cried in the night, a father on duty, go and sleep, I'll rock her, go on, we're here.

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THE STORY

The flat near Sokolniki in the first week, early evening, Masha asleep in the next room. Baba Valya and Galina Petrovna say the friendly you to Sam; Sam says it to Galina Petrovna and is polite with Baba Valya.

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ейYEYto her, the to-form that carries an age
Сколько ей уже?SKOL-ka YEY u-ZHE?How old is she now?
Ей уже неделя?YEY u-ZHE ni-DYE-lya?A week already?
Пять дней, баба Валя.PYAT DNYEY, BA-ba VA-lya.Five days, Baba Valya.
Пора её кормить.pa-RA yi-YO kar-MEET.It's time to feed her.
А в неделю уже можно купать.a v ni-DYE-lyu u-ZHE MOZH-na ku-PAT.And at a week you can already bathe her.
Ей всего пять дней!YEY vsi-VO PYAT DNYEY!She's only five days old!
Я её вчера купал.ya yi-YO fchi-RA ku-PAL.I bathed her yesterday.
Тебе пора отдыхать.ti-BYE pa-RA ad-dy-KHAT.It's time for you to rest.
Сэм, ты спал?SEM, ty SPAL?Sam, did you sleep?

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