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🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Morning After

Katya comes home to Sokolniki at nine after a night shift and everyone gives advice: you need to sleep, first I need to eat, you'd better sleep, better not talk to her before breakfast, and better at five.

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THE STORY

The kitchen at Sokolniki at nine in the morning, Katya just home from a night shift; Galina Petrovna and Sam say the polite you to each other, Katya and Sam the friendly you, and Katya says the friendly you to her mother.

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ты ужасно выглядишьty u-ZHAS-na VY-glya-dishyou look terrible
Катя, ты ужасно выглядишь, тебе надо спать.KA-tya, ty u-ZHAS-na VY-glya-dish, tye-BYE NA-da SPAT.Katya, you look terrible, you need to sleep.
Сначала мне надо поесть, мам.sna-CHA-la mnye NA-da pa-YEST, MAM.First I need to eat, Mum.
Она права, тебе лучше поспать.a-NA pra-VA, tye-BYE LOOCH-she pa-SPAT.She's right, you'd better sleep.
И ты туда же.i TY tu-DA zhe.Not you too.
лучше не говорите с нейLOOCH-she nye ga-va-REE-tye s NYEYbetter not talk to her, politely
Сэм, лучше не говорите с ней до завтрака.SEM, LOOCH-she nye ga-va-REE-tye s NYEY da ZAF-tra-ka.Sam, better not talk to her before breakfast.
Сэм, вам нужно поесть.SEM, VAM NOOZH-na pa-YEST.Sam, you need to eat.
Наконец-то кто-то понимает.na-ka-NYETS-ta KTO-ta pa-ni-MA-yet.At last, someone understands.
Ладно. Я разбужу тебя в четыре.LAD-na. ya raz-bu-ZHOO tye-BYA f che-TY-rye.Fine. I'll wake you at four.

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