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🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Kazan from a Taxi

A taxi from the station to the Kazan Kremlin: where to, the Kremlin please, first time in Kazan, a mosque and a cathedral together, never seen it, you'll see them now, and the Volga, I saw the Volga once from a train, here you'll see it properly, look, that's the mosque, I've never seen anything like it.

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THE STORY

A taxi from Kazan station up to the Kremlin on a bright morning, the Volga below the hill. Dima, Sam and Katya are polite with the taxi driver and say the friendly you to each other.

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Куда едем?ku-DA YE-dyem?Where are we going?
В Кремль, пожалуйста.f KRYEML, pa-ZHA-lus-ta.The Kremlin, please.
Первый раз в Казани?PYER-vy RAS f ka-ZA-ni?First time in Kazan?
никогда не виделni-kag-DA nye VEE-dyelI have never seen
Да. Мечеть и собор вместе? Никогда не видел.DA. me-CHET i sa-BOR VMYES-tye? ni-kag-DA nye VEE-dyel.Yes. A mosque and a cathedral together? Never seen it.
сейчас увидитеsey-CHAS u-VEE-di-tyeyou will see them now
Сейчас увидите. И Волгу.sey-CHAS u-VEE-di-tye. i VOL-gu.You'll see them now. And the Volga.
Слышите? Колокола.SLY-shi-tye? ka-la-ka-LA.Do you hear? Bells.
Волгу я один раз видела. Из поезда.VOL-gu ya a-DEEN RAS VEE-dye-la. is PO-yez-da.I saw the Volga once. From the train.
А здесь увидите по-настоящему.a ZDYES u-VEE-di-tye pa-nas-ta-YA-shche-mu.And here you'll see it properly.

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