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PART 1 · LESSON 1 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES Free

Hello, Moscow

Sam lands at Sheremetyevo and Dima is waiting with his sister Katya: hello, how are you, fine thanks, this is my friend, nice to meet you, welcome to Moscow, let's go.

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Lesson 1 · Hello, Moscow

Russian · 30 minutes

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Arrivals at Sheremetyevo airport, Moscow, early in the morning. Dima, Sam's old college friend, has come with his sister Katya. Sam has no Russian yet; Dima and Katya are friends, so everyone says the friendly you.

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Привет!pri-VYEThi, to a friend
Сэм! Привет!SEM! pri-VYET!Sam! Hi!
Как дела?KAK de-LAhow are you, word for word how are things
Дима! Привет! Как дела?DEE-ma! pri-VYET! KAK de-LA?Dima! Hi! How are you?
Доброе утро.DO-bra-ye OO-traGood morning.
Пока!pa-KA!Bye!
Хорошо, спасибо. А ты?kha-ra-SHO, spa-SEE-ba. a TY?Fine, thanks. And you?
Тоже хорошо. Спасибо!TO-zhe kha-ra-SHO. spa-SEE-ba!Fine too. Thanks!
Спасибо большое!spa-SEE-ba bal-SHO-ye!Thanks a lot!
Катя, это мой друг Сэм.KA-tya, E-ta MOY DROOK SEM.Katya, this is my friend Sam.
Очень приятно.O-chen pri-YAT-nanice to meet you, word for word very pleasant
Очень приятно. Я Катя.O-chen pri-YAT-na. YA KA-tya.Nice to meet you. I'm Katya.
Очень приятно, Катя.O-chen pri-YAT-na, KA-tya.Nice to meet you, Katya.
Да, я Сэм.DA, YA SEM.Yes, I'm Sam.
Как тебя зовут?KAK te-BYA za-VOOT?What's your name?
Меня зовут Сэм.me-NYA za-VOOT SEM.My name is Sam.
Добро пожаловать в Москву, Сэм!da-BRO pa-ZHA-la-vat v mask-VOO, SEM!Welcome to Moscow, Sam!
Пойдём!pay-DYOM!Let's go!