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🇷🇺 Russian · Fluency Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 22 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Music School

Dima films at the music school where Galina Petrovna taught: she said that nobody wanted the job, you said that the American would manage, she asked whether you were scared, I said I had already tuned one, the children asked whether I was a real American, and now you're our tuner.

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THE STORY

The music school near Sokolniki where Galina Petrovna taught maths for thirty years, Dima filming Sam and her between two upright pianos. Sam and Galina Petrovna are friends now and say the friendly you; Dima is her son.

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Мам, расскажи, что сказала директор.MAM, ras-ska-ZHEE, shto ska-ZA-la di-RYEK-tar.Mum, tell us what the director said.
Сказала, что никто не хочет.ska-ZA-la, shto nik-TO nye KHO-chet.She said that nobody wanted to.
А ты сказала, что американец сможет.a ty ska-ZA-la, shto a-mi-ri-KA-nyets SMO-zhet.And you said that the American would manage.
не боишься ли тыnye ba-EESH-sa li tywhether you are scared: not, scared, whether, you
Спросила, не боишься ли ты.spra-SEE-la, nye ba-EESH-sa li ty.She asked whether you were scared.
Я сказал, что одно уже настроил.ya ska-ZAL, shto ad-NO u-ZHE na-STRO-il.I said that I'd already tuned one.
Сэм, а что спросили дети?SEM, a SHTO spra-SEE-li DYE-ti?Sam, and what did the children ask?
Спросили, настоящий ли я американец.spra-SEE-li, na-sta-YA-shi li ya a-mi-ri-KA-nyets.They asked whether I was a real American.
И сказала, что теперь ты наш настройщик.i ska-ZA-la, shto ti-PYER ty NASH na-STROY-shik.And she said that now you're our tuner.