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🇷🇺 Russian · Beginner Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 8 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Family Album

Galina Petrovna's photographs: who's this, my father, my mother, your mother, grandmother, do you have a brother, I have a sister, she's in Portland, and you, Uncle Vova at the dacha.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The big room of the flat near Sokolniki, an old album open on the table under the lamp. Galina Petrovna turns the pages and Sam says the polite you to her.

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Кто это?KTO E-ta?Who's this?
Это мой папа. А это моя мама.E-ta MOY PA-pa. a E-ta ma-YA MA-ma.This is my father. And this is my mother.
Ваша мама? Это Баба Валя?VA-sha MA-ma? E-ta BA-ba VA-lya?Your mother? That's Baba Valya?
Это моя сестра.E-ta ma-YA sis-TRA.This is my sister.
У вас естьu VAS YESTdo you have, politely, word for word at you there is
Да, бабушка. У вас есть брат?DA, BA-bush-ka. u VAS YEST BRAT?Yes, grandmother. Do you have a brother?
У меня естьu mi-NYA YESTI have, word for word at me there is
Нет. У меня есть сестра.NYET. u mi-NYA YEST sis-TRA.No. I have a sister.
У тебя есть сестра?u ti-BYA YEST sis-TRA?Do you have a sister?
Она в Портленде. А у вас?a-NA f PORT-len-dye. a u VAS?She's in Portland. And you?

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