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🇷🇺 Russian · Beginner Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 13 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Market

Sam carries the bag while Baba Valya buys tomatoes and cucumbers at the market: how much is a kilo, too dear, two hundred and fifty, two kilos, one kilo, six hundred in all, with the hundreds and the counting forms of ruble.

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THE STORY

The market near Sokolniki on a Saturday morning. Baba Valya buys the vegetables and Sam carries the bag. Sam and the stallholder are polite with each other; Baba Valya says the friendly you to everyone under sixty.

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Сколько стоит килограмм?SKOL-ka STO-it ki-la-GRAM?How much is a kilo?
Триста рублей.TREE-sta roo-BLYEY.Three hundred rubles.
Сто, двести, триста, четыреста, пятьсот.STO, DVYE-sti, TREE-sta, chi-TY-ri-sta, pit-SOT.A hundred, two hundred, three hundred, four hundred, five hundred.
Дорого! Двести?DO-ra-ga! DVYE-sti?Too dear! Two hundred?
Двести пятьдесят.DVYE-sti pi-di-SYAT.Two hundred and fifty.
Шестьсот, семьсот, восемьсот, девятьсот, тысяча.shist-SOT, sim-SOT, va-sim-SOT, di-vit-SOT, TY-si-cha.Six hundred, seven hundred, eight hundred, nine hundred, a thousand.
Два килограмма.DVA ki-la-GRA-matwo kilos
Хорошо. Два килограмма. А огурцы?kha-ra-SHO. DVA ki-la-GRA-ma. a a-goor-TSY?All right. Two kilos. And the cucumbers?
Один рубль, два рубля, пять рублей.a-DEEN ROOBL, DVA roo-BLYA, PYAT roo-BLYEY.One ruble, two rubles, five rubles.
Сто рублей килограмм.STO roo-BLYEY ki-la-GRAM.A hundred rubles a kilo.

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