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🇷🇺 Russian · Fluency Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

To the Old Year

The New Year's table at the dacha, five minutes to midnight: first we see out the old year, to the old year, to the year that gave us Masha, the chimes, make a wish, twelve, Happy New Year, new happiness, to this family, to all of you, and to the banya he survived.

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THE STORY

The New Year's table at the dacha, 31 December, five minutes to midnight, the whole family round it and the television on. Sam says the friendly you to everyone but Baba Valya, to whom he is polite.

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За старый год!za STA-ry GOTto the old year
Сначала проводим старый год. За старый год!sna-CHA-la pra-VO-dim STA-ry GOT. za STA-ry GOT!First we see out the old year. To the old year!
Ну, за старый!NOO, za STA-ry!Well, to the old one!
За год, который подарил нам Машу.za GOT, ka-TO-ry pa-da-REEL nam MA-shu.To the year that gave us Masha.
Сэм, куранты! Загадывай желание.SEM, ku-RAN-ty! za-GA-dy-vay zhe-LA-ni-ye.Sam, the chimes! Make a wish.
Двенадцать! С Новым годом!dvi-NAT-sat! s NO-vym GO-dam!Twelve! Happy New Year!
За то, чтобы все были здоровы!za TO, SHTO-by FSYE BY-li zda-RO-vy!To everyone being healthy!
С Новым годом, с новым счастьем!s NO-vym GO-dam, s NO-vym SHCHAS-tyem!Happy New Year, new happiness!
За эту семью. За вас всех!za E-tu si-MYOO. za VAS FSYEKH!To this family. To all of you!
И за баню, которую он пережил!i za BA-nyu, ka-TO-ru-yu on pi-ri-ZHIL!And to the banya, which he survived!