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🇷🇺 Russian · Advanced Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 9 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

One Folder, Two Countries

The folder for the consulate, read out at the kitchen table: a document confirming the marriage, the marriage certificate with a translation, a document confirming the father's place of residence, the registration, got it, read on, a valid passport, and a photograph in which the child isn't smiling, the appointment is on Tuesday at nine, one folder, two countries.

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THE STORY

The kitchen table near Sokolniki on a Sunday evening, the consulate's checklist on Katya's phone, Sam with the folder, Dima with the tea. All three are friends and say the friendly you.

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подтверждающийpad-tvir-ZHDA-yu-shchiyconfirming, the doing-form read as that confirms
Документ, подтверждающий брак.da-ku-MYENT, pad-tvir-ZHDA-yu-shchiy BRAK.A document confirming the marriage.
Свидетельство о браке, с переводом.svi-DYE-tel-stva a BRA-kye, s pi-ri-VO-dam.The marriage certificate, with a translation.
Документ, подтверждающий место жительства отца.da-ku-MYENT, pad-tvir-ZHDA-yu-shchiy MYES-ta ZHEE-tel-stva at-TSA.A document confirming the father's place of residence.
Регистрация. Есть.ri-gi-STRA-tsi-ya. YEST.The registration. Got it.
Читай дальше.chi-TAY DAL-she.Read on.
действующийDYEY-stvu-yu-shchiyvalid, word for word acting
Действующий паспорт.DYEY-stvu-yu-shchiy PAS-part.A valid passport.
на которой ребёнок не улыбаетсяna ka-TO-ray ri-BYO-nak ni u-ly-BA-yet-syain which the child isn't smiling
И фотография, на которой ребёнок не улыбается.i fa-ta-GRA-fi-ya, na ka-TO-ray ri-BYO-nak ni u-ly-BA-yet-sya.And a photograph in which the child isn't smiling.

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