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🇷🇺 Russian · Beginner Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 18 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The First of January

A walk in the park on the first of January, and Lena joins them: how was the night, we ate, drank and danced till three, I slept till noon, I went to the river, to the fireworks, on foot, no, by metro, where did you go today, nowhere, I came to you.

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THE STORY

The park near the flat at Sokolniki, the first of January, snow on the paths. Lena, Katya's friend, joins Katya and Sam; the three are friends.

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Привет! Как ночь?pri-VYET! KAK NOCH?Hi! How was the night?
Ели, пили, танцевали до трёх.YE-li, PEE-li, tan-tse-VA-li da TRYOKH.We ate, drank, danced till three.
А я спал до двенадцати.a ya SPAL da dvi-NAD-tsa-ti.And I slept till noon.
Я ездилаya YEZ-di-laI went, by transport, a woman speaking
Я ездила на реку, на салют.ya YEZ-di-la na RYE-koo, na sa-LYOOT.I went to the river, to the fireworks.
Я ходилya kha-DEELI went, on foot, a man speaking
я ездилya YEZ-dilI went, by transport, a man speaking
Я ходил в парк и ездил на дачу.ya kha-DEEL f PARK i YEZ-dil na DA-choo.I went to the park and I went to the dacha. On foot, then by transport.
Пешком?pish-KOM?On foot?
Нет, на метро. Метро работает всю ночь.NYET, na mi-TRO. mi-TRO ra-BO-ta-yet FSYU NOCH.No, by metro. The metro works all night.

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