Skip to content
fluentbyear
🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 6 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Cancelled Evening

Katya rings from the ward at six: she has to stay, a colleague is ill, and Sam has two tickets; forgive me, you should have told me earlier, you should have looked at your phone, don't be cross, it's a pity that you can't.

Audio instruction: English

Report a problem with this lesson

This lesson needs a subscription.

The first 2 lessons of each level are free. One subscription unlocks every other lesson, in the app and on the website.

See the plans

Already subscribed? Sign in. Or listen to lesson 1 for free.

THE STORY

Sam's room at six in the evening, two concert tickets on the piano and Katya on the phone from the ward; they are together and say the friendly you to each other.

Flashcards

The words and phrases of this lesson, one card each. Best after you’ve listened.

Create your account.

Create a free account and confirm your email to keep the cards you like and the decks you make.

Already have an account? Sign in

Words and phrases

The lesson is for your ears. Open this afterwards, to see what you learned.
Сэм, прости, я должна остаться.SEM, pra-STEE, ya dalzh-NA a-STAT-sa.Sam, forgive me, I have to stay.
Опять? Жаль, я купил билеты.a-PYAT? ZHAL, ya ku-PEEL bi-LYE-ty.Again? Pity, I bought tickets.
надо былоNA-da BY-layou should have, word for word it was needed
Знаю. Надо было сказать мне раньше.ZNA-yu. NA-da BY-la ska-ZAT mnye RAN-she.I know. You should have told me earlier.
Надо было посмотреть в телефон.NA-da BY-la pa-sma-TRYET f tye-lye-FON.You should have looked at your phone.
Коллега заболела.kal-LYE-ga za-ba-LYE-la.A colleague is ill.
Не сердись.nye syer-DEES.Don't be cross.
жаль, чтоZHAL, shtoit's a pity that
Я не сержусь. Жаль, что ты не можешь.ya nye syer-ZHOOS. ZHAL, shto ty nye MO-zhesh.I'm not cross. It's a pity you can't.
Отдай их Диме и Лене.at-DAY eekh DEE-mye i LYE-nye.Give them to Dima and Lena.

1 more card in this lesson. Subscribe to see and study them all. See the plans. Already subscribed? Sign in.