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🇷🇺 Russian · Intermediate Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 4 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

What Do Americans Eat?

Baba Valya plans the menu and Sam passes on his parents' questions: what do your parents eat, Mum asked whether you make pancakes, does your dad eat fish, he asked whether there is fish in the river, Mum asked whether she may help in the kitchen, we'll see.

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THE STORY

Baba Valya's kitchen at Sokolniki, the week before the parents land. Baba Valya says the friendly you to Sam; Sam says the polite you to her.

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Сэм, что едят твои родители?SEM, SHTO ye-DYAT tva-EE ra-DEE-te-li?Sam, what do your parents eat?
делаете ли выDYE-la-ye-te li vywhether you make
Всё. Мама спросила, делаете ли вы блины.FSYO. MA-ma spra-SEE-la, DYE-la-ye-te li vy bli-NY.Everything. Mum asked whether you make pancakes.
Блины, конечно. А папа ест рыбу?bli-NY, ka-NYESH-na. a PA-pa YEST RY-bu?Pancakes, of course. And does your dad eat fish?
есть ли рыбаYEST li RY-bawhether there is fish
Он спросил, есть ли рыба в реке.ON spra-SEEL, YEST li RY-ba v re-KYE.He asked whether there is fish in the river.
Вова возьмёт его на рыбалку.VO-va vaz-MYOT ye-VO na ry-BAL-ku.Vova will take him fishing.
можно лиMOZH-na liwhether one may
Мама спросила, можно ли помочь на кухне.MA-ma spra-SEE-la, MOZH-na li pa-MOCH na KOOKH-nye.Mum asked whether she may help in the kitchen.
На моей кухне? Посмотрим.na ma-YEY KOOKH-nye? pa-SMO-trim.In my kitchen? We'll see.

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