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🇷🇺 Russian · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Evening Table

Lena and Dima have come for the weekend and the veranda table asks Sam why he came to Russia: to tune one piano, and he stayed to play jazz, and to learn Russian, and to catch fish with me, that too, and I came to see Katya, only Katya?

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THE STORY

The veranda of the dacha on a Saturday evening in August, Lena and Dima up from Moscow, Uncle Vova at the head of the table. Everyone at the table says the friendly you to everyone, Uncle Vova and Sam included.

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Почему ты приехал в Россию?pa-che-MOO ty pri-YE-khal v ras-SEE-yu?Why did you come to Russia?
Зачем?za-CHEM?What for?
чтобы настроитьSHTO-by na-STRO-itin order to tune
Чтобы настроить одно пианино.SHTO-by na-STRO-it ad-NO pi-a-NEE-na.To tune one piano.
А остался, чтобы играть джаз.a a-STAL-sya, SHTO-by ig-RAT DZHAS.And he stayed to play jazz.
И чтобы учить русский.i SHTO-by u-CHEET ROOS-ki.And to learn Russian.
И чтобы ловить рыбу со мной.i SHTO-by la-VEET RY-bu sa MNOY.And to catch fish with me.
Это тоже, дядя Вова.E-ta TO-zhe, DYA-dya VO-va.That too, Uncle Vova.
чтобы увидеть КатюSHTO-by u-VEE-dyet KA-tyuto see Katya
Я приехала, чтобы увидеть Катю.ya pri-YE-kha-la, SHTO-by u-VEE-dyet KA-tyu.I came to see Katya.

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