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🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 30 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Friendly You

Sunday dinner at Sokolniki: we have known each other all these years, let's be on the friendly you, thank you, may I, you may, try, Sam's first thank you to Galina Petrovna as a friend, Mama finally, in summer the registry office and then the dacha, now sit down children, dinner.

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THE STORY

Dinner at Sokolniki on a Sunday in October, the whole family at the table. Sam is polite with Galina Petrovna until she offers the friendly you; Katya and Sam are engaged and say the friendly you.

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мы знакомыmy zna-KO-mywe have known each other, word for word we are acquainted
Сэм, мы знакомы столько лет.SEM, my zna-KO-my STOL-ka LYET.Sam, we have known each other all these years.
Да, Галина Петровна.DA, ga-LEE-na pye-TROV-na.Yes, Galina Petrovna.
Вы мне как сын.vy mnye kak SYN.You're like a son to me.
Давайте на ты.da-VAY-tye na TY.Let's be on the friendly you.
Я... Спасибо. А можно?YA... spa-SEE-ba. a MOZH-na?I... Thank you. May I?
Можно. Попробуй.MOZH-na. pa-PRO-buy.You may. Try.
Мне трудно. Но я попробую.mnye TROOD-na. no ya pa-PRO-bu-yu.It's hard for me. But I'll try.
Сэм, скажи что-нибудь!SEM, ska-ZHEE SHTO-ni-bud!Sam, say something!
спасибо тебеspa-SEE-ba ti-BYEthank you, to a friend, with the to-you word

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