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| 3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 25 - On the Phone |
| Introduction |
| Becky: Welcome to 3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 25 - On the phone. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to understand basic Russian phone vocabulary. |
| Body |
| Becky: Here's the way to say 'Hello’ when you’re answering the phone in Russian. |
| Elena: [Normal] Алло (Alo) |
| Becky: This expression has only one word meaning 'hello' |
| Elena: [Normal] алло [Slow] алло (alo) |
| Becky: Listen again to the expression meaning 'Hello' |
| Elena: [Slow] Алло. [Normal] Алло. |
| Becky: Ok, now let's take a look at the way to say 'This is Katya.' |
| Elena: [Normal] Это Катя.(Eta Katya.) |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'this' |
| Elena: [Normal] это [Slow] это (eta) |
| Becky: Last is the person’s name, in this case 'Katya' |
| Elena: [Normal] Катя [Slow] Катя(Katya) |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'This is Katya.' |
| Elena: [Slow] Это Катя. [Normal] Это Катя. |
| Becky: Next up is the way to ask 'May I talk to Katya?' |
| Elena: [Normal] Могу я поговорить с Катей?(Magu ya pagavarit` s Katey?) |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'can' |
| Elena: [Normal] могу [Slow] могу(magu) |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'I' |
| Elena: [Normal] я [Slow] я(ya) |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'talk' |
| Elena: [Normal] поговорить [Slow] поговорить(pagavarit`) |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'with' |
| Elena: [Normal] с [Slow] с(s) |
| Becky: Last is the person’s name, 'Katya' |
| Elena: [Normal] Катей [Slow] Катей(Katey) |
| Becky: Listen again to the question meaning 'May I talk to Katya?' |
| Elena: [Slow] Могу я поговорить с Катей? [Normal] Могу я поговорить с Катей? |
| Becky: Finally, here is a way to say 'I'll call again later.' |
| Elena: [Normal] Я позвоню еще раз позже.(Ya pazvanu eshcho ras pozzhe.) |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Elena: [Normal] я [Slow] я(ya) |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'will call' |
| Elena: [Normal] позвоню [Slow] позвоню(pazvanu) |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'again' |
| Elena: [Normal] еще раз [Slow] еще раз(eshcho ras) |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'later' |
| Elena: [Normal] позже [Slow] позже(pozzhe) |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I'll call again later.' |
| Elena: [Slow] Я позвоню еще раз позже. [Normal] Я позвоню еще раз позже. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Becky: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Elena: You can use the word [Алло (alo)], meaning "hello" when you start speaking on the phone. |
Outro |
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| Becky: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in another series! |
| Elena: Пока. |
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