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🇷🇺 Russian · Beginner Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Fishing at Dawn

Uncle Vova wakes Sam at five for the lake: get up, five o'clock, let's go fishing, the fish doesn't wait, how beautiful, quiet, look, a fish, a big one, a small one, never mind.

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THE STORY

The dacha at five in the morning, then the lake in the mist. Uncle Vova wakes Sam to go fishing. Uncle Vova says the friendly you to him; Sam answers politely, and whispers at the water.

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Вставай!fsta-VAYget up, to a friend
Сэм, вставай! Пять часов.SEM, fsta-VAY! PYAT chi-SOF.Sam, get up! Five o'clock.
Сейчас?si-CHAS?Now?
Пойдём на озеро.pay-DYOM na O-zye-ra.Let's go to the lake.
Пять часов?!PYAT chi-SOF?!Five o'clock?!
Давай ловить рыбу.da-VAY la-VEET RY-bulet's catch fish
Рыба не ждёт.RY-ba nye ZHDYOTthe fish doesn't wait
Давай ловить рыбу. Рыба не ждёт.da-VAY la-VEET RY-bu. RY-ba nye ZHDYOT.Let's go fishing. The fish doesn't wait.
Давай!da-VAY!Come on!
Это озеро.E-ta O-zye-ra.This is the lake.

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