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🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Mushrooms in the Woods

The birch wood behind the dacha with baskets, Baba Valya in front and Sam's mother learning fast: don't take that one, tell your mother, she asks how you know, sixty years in this wood, she advised us to take only these, she warned us not to touch the red ones, don't go far, Mum found a whole family, good girl.

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THE STORY

The birch wood behind the dacha on a damp Monday morning, baskets on every arm, Baba Valya walking ahead. Sam is polite with Baba Valya and on the friendly you with Katya; his mother speaks only English, so Sam passes on every rule.

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Этот не бери. Сэм, скажи маме.E-tat nye bi-REE. SEM, ska-ZHI MA-mye.Don't take that one. Sam, tell your mum.
Сказал. Спрашивает, откуда вы знаете.ska-ZAL. SPRA-shi-va-yet, at-KOO-da vy ZNA-ye-tye.I told her. She asks how you know.
Шестьдесят лет в этом лесу.shez-di-SYAT LYET v E-tam li-SOO.Sixty years in this wood.
Бабушка посоветовала брать только эти.BA-bush-ka pa-sa-VYE-ta-va-la BRAT TOL-ka E-ti.Granny advised us to take only these.
Предупредила, чтобы мы не трогали красные.pri-du-pri-DEE-la, SHTO-by my nye TRO-ga-li KRAS-ny-ye.She warned us not to touch the red ones.
Правильно. Далеко не ходите, заблудитесь.PRA-vil-na. da-li-KO nye kha-DEE-tye, za-blu-DEE-tyes.Right. And don't go far, you'll get lost.
нашла целую семьюnash-LA TSE-lu-yu si-MYUshe found a whole family
Мама говорит, что нашла целую семью.MA-ma ga-va-REET, shto nash-LA TSE-lu-yu si-MYU.Mum says she found a whole family.
Покажи. Ой, молодец!pa-ka-ZHI. OY, ma-la-DYETS!Show me. Oh, good girl!