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CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
# 1 COPYRIGHT © 2015 INNOVATIVE LANGUAGE LEARNING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
RUS S I ANPOD101.COM MUS T-KNOW RUS S I AN S OCI AL MEDI A PHRAS ES S 1 #1 - OUT AT DI NNER 2
RUSSIAN
2. : !
3. : .
ROMANIZATION
2. MARINA: Ya tozhe khachu k vam!
3. IRA: Vyglyadit appetitna.
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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2. MARINA: I also want to join you!
3. IRA: Looks delicious.
VOCABULARY
vyglyadet` to look (like), to
seem verb
apetitna appetizing adverb
gde where adverb
luchshyy the best adjective
druz'ya friends noun plural
SAMPLE SENTENCES
. On priglasil myenya na uzhin. "He invited me for dinner."
? Mozhno Vas priglasit' na uzhin? "May I invite you for dinner?"
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, . Ya ne khochu, chtoby moi deti tratili vse svoi den'gi na sladosti. "I don't want my children to spend all their money on sweets."
? ty ne hochesh? "Don't you want to?"
? Gde ty izuchal russkiy yazyk? "Where did you learn Russian?"
? Gde tvai sumki? "Where are your bags?"
. F trudnuyu minutu mai druz'ya fsegda ryadam. "My friends are always there (for me) during hard times. "
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
Uzyn Dinner
This is a masculine noun and it has three meanings. First, food, prepared for the evening meal. Second, a meal taken in the evening. And third, a banquet or formal meal in honor of a person or event. The origin of this word is unclear, but some linguists suppose it’s connected with the Latin words "southern" and "midday." You can also find related words in the Polish, Bulgarian and Slovenian languages.
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s luchshymi druz'yami
with the best friends
Friendship is very important for Russians. In Russian culture, all friends are divided into two groups - normal friends and best friends. It’s thought that you can’t have more than three or four best friends.
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
# 2 COPYRIGHT © 2016 INNOVATIVE LANGUAGE LEARNING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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RUSSIAN
3. : - ?
4. : ?
ROMANIZATION
3. ANYA: Gde-ta raspradazhy?
4. PASHA: Shto kupili?
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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3. ANYA: Are there sales somewhere?
4. PASHA: What did you buy?
5. OKSANA: Take me with you!
VOCABULARY
- gde-ta somewhere adverb
vzyat', vzyat` to take verb (perfective)
necheva nothing pronoun
SAMPLE SENTENCES
, : ? Kak ty dumayesh', shto mne sevodnya nadet': yupku ili plat'ye? “What do you think I should wear today: a skirt or dress?”
- . Bank nakhoditsa gde-ta mezhdu supermarketam i aftamoykay. "The bank is somewhere in between the supermarket and the car wash."
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. On sabirayetsa kupit' novyy dom. "He's going to buy a new house."
. Ya khachu kupit' novuyu mashinu. "I want to buy a new car."
, . Vy dalzhny kupit' tri galstuka, yesli khatite paluchit' skitku. "You have to buy three neckties you want to get the discount."
. Ya khachu kupit' novaye plat'ye. "I want to buy a new dress."
. Mne nuzhna kupit' malako i khlep. "I need to buy milk and bread."
. On khochet kupit' bystruyu mashynu. "He wants to buy a fast car."
. Mne nada kupit' kofe. "I need to buy some coffee."
. My kupili mashynu. "We bought a car."
, . Mne nravitsa eta, tak chto ya eta vaz'mu. "I like this one so I'll take it."
? Ty fsyo vzyal? "Have you taken everything?"
, . Vaz'mi sumku, pazhalusta. "Take the bag, please."
. Ya khachu snova s taboy fstretitsa. "I want to meet you again."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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Luchshyy dopink -
The best doping
In Russian, this can mean something that stimulates creativity or gives someone a burst of energy. It’s not necessarily actual drugs.
eta shopink is shopping
This word came to Russian from English and means the same thing, "shopping."
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
# 3 COPYRIGHT © 2016 INNOVATIVE LANGUAGE LEARNING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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RUSSIAN
5. : , .
ROMANIZATION
5. ANYA: Nadeyus', ne budet dazhdya.
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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2. MARINA: Good luck!
VOCABULARY
shchyot score, bill noun masculine
pradut` to blow, to lose (a game) - sl. verb
nadeyat'sya, nadeyatsa to hope verb
dozhd', dozhd` rain noun masculine
my we pronoun
SAMPLE SENTENCES
, . My nadeemsya, chto vsyo budet horosho. "We hope that everything will be okay."
, . Nadeyus', chto on ne zabudet ob etom. "I hope that he won't forget about it."
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. "Tomorrow is gonna be rainy."
. Mne nravitsya slushat' zvuki dozhdya. "Yesterday, we had a lot of rain in short period of time."
. Na ulitsye idyot dozhd'. "The rain is falling on the street."
. My edem va Vladivastok na shest' dney. "We are going to Vladivostok for six days."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
My We This is the pronoun that means "we."
pabedim will win
This word means "will win" in the future tense. It’s derived from the word meaning “victory,” which in Russian is .
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
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RUSSIAN
4. : - .
5. : - .
ROMANIZATION
4. PASHA: A pa-moyemu ne ochen'.
5. YURA: I kak takoye mozhet kamu-to nravitsa.
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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3. IRA: I like it too.
4. PASHA: In my opinion, its not so good.
5. YURA: I can't believe someone likes it!
VOCABULARY
klasniy, klasnyy cool, awesome adjective masculine
nravit'sya to like verb
- pa-moyemu
think)
moch, moch` be able to, can modal verb, verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
8 . Vrachi rekamenduyut spat ' khatya by 8 chasov v den'. "Doctors recommend sleeping at least 8 hours a day."
? Shto vy rekamenduyete? "What do you recommend?"
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! Kakaya klasnaya muzyka! "What cool music!"
-, . Pa-moyemu, tebe ne idyot eta plat'ye. “In my opinion, this dress doesn't suit you.”
-, . Pa-moyemu, zaftra budet dozhd ' i nam nuzhna atmenit ' piknik f parke. "I think tomorrow it is going to rain and we need to cancel our picnic."
. Mne ona nravitsya takoy kakaya ona yest '. "I like her as she is."
. Nikto ne ozhidal takoy uspeh. "Nobody expected such a success."
. Pevitsa pela pesnyu. "A singer sang a song."
. Ya tozhye ustal. "I'm tired, too."
. My tozhye tam rabotayem. "We also work there."
? Vam tozhe nravitsa muzyka? "Do you like music, too?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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! Rekamendu yu!
My recommend ation!
Literally this word can be translated as "I recommend," although it only has the conjugated verb meaning “recommend.” Russian verbs are conjugated based on person and number. Therefore, in daily conversation, you can omit pronouns like this one, as it’s clear to Russians who the verb is referring to. Use this pattern when you want to give recommendations to your friends.
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
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RUSSIAN
2. : .
3. : ??
4. : .
5. : !
ROMANIZATION
2. DENIS: Fotki f studiyu.
3. OKSANA: I ty ne skazal shto idesh'??
4. ANYA: Adna iz maikh lyubimykh grup.
5. MARINA: Kantsert byl super!
ENGLISH
1. PASHA: Important event in my life.
2. DENIS: Show the pictures! (lit. "present the pictures to everyone.")
CONT'D OVER
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3. OKSANA: And you didn't tell me that you were going to go??
4. ANYA: One of my favorite bands.
5. MARINA: The concert was great!
VOCABULARY
grupa group, band noun feminine
super super, cool adverb
sobitie, sabytiye event noun neuter
photka photo (slang) noun feminine
skazat', skazat` to say verb
lyubimiy, lyubimyy favorite; my love adjective masculine
kontsert, kantsert concert noun masculine
zhizn', zhyzn` life noun feminine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
, . On skazal, shto on nas padazhdyot. "He said that he would wait for us."
. Ya nye mogu Vam etogo skazat'. "I can't tell you this."
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... Kak Vam skazat'... "How should I put it..."
, ! Lyubimiy, pozvoni mne! "My love, call me!"
- . Novyy God - moy lyubimiy praznik. "New Year's is my favorite holiday."
. Moya babushka vedot menya na kontsert. "My grandmother is taking me to the concert."
. Eyo syn motaet yei nervy vsyu zhizn'. "Her son has been fraying her nerves her whole life."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE

Yarkaye sabytiye
Important event
First we have the adjective which means "bright." However, when talking about events, this word can mean “making a strong impression" or ”not ordinary." In our sentence this adjective is used in its neuter form . Using it, you can make a full expression meaning “an important event.”

v mayey zhyzni
in my life
Here we have the phrase which is in the prepositional case. means "in," means "my," and is the word for "life."
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
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RUSSIAN
4. : .
5. : , - !
ROMANIZATION
4. OKSANA: Kharoshiy povat kupit' novyy.
5. ANYA: Fsyo, shto ne delayetsa-vsyo k luchshemu!
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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3. IRA: How did it happen?
4. OKSANA: It's a good reason to buy a new one.
5. ANYA: Things work out for the best.
VOCABULARY
pachinit` to fix, to repair verb
sluchitsa to happen verb
povat reason,
occasion noun masculine
!
k luchshemu.
idiomatic expression
khoroshiy, kharoshyy good adjective masculine
novyy new adjective masculine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
? U tebya yest' telefon? "Do you have a phone?"
. On poteryal svoy telefon po doroge domoy . "He lost his phone on his way home."
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? Shto sluchilos'? "What happened?"
. Etot telefon nedorogoy i khoroshiy. "This phone is good quality and good value."
. Eto ochen' khoroshiy fotoapparat. "It's a very good camera."
. Sozdavat' novyye idei ne tak prosto. "It's not so easy to create new ideas."
? Eto noviy fil'm? "Is it a new movie?"
. Eto novaya modyel' tyelyefona. "This is a new telephone model."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
Telefon Phone
You can use this word when talking about mobile, home, or public phones. In daily conversation, you can also use it to mean "phone number." For example, "Give me your phone number" in Russian is .
slamalsya is broken
In Russian, you can also use this verb to talk about someone who has lost his or her strength, will, or power, or someone who is physically or mentally weak. You can find this verb in Russian expressions, for example (on slomalsya) which means “He cracked under the pressure” or “He’s sick from the pressure.”
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
4. : .
5. :
ROMANIZATION
4. OKSANA: Prisayedinyus' k vam posle raboty.
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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2. DENIS: Let's drink a beer.
3. YURA: I know a good place not far away.
4. OKSANA: I'll join you after work.
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
VOCABULARY
skuka Boredom (skuka) noun feminine
mestechka place
(conversational) noun neuter
nepadalyoku not far adverb

lekarstvo, lekarstva medicine noun neutral
rabota work, job noun feminine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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. Ya khochu kupit' pivo. "I'd like to have a beer."
Russkiye lyubyat zhivoye pivo "Russians like freshly brewed beer."
? Vam nalit' piva? "Shall I pour you some beer?"
? Pochyom pivo? "How much is the beer?"
. Ya khochu prisoyedinit'sya k nauchnoy konferentsii. "I want to join the scientific conference."
. Ya ne lyublyu pit' zhydkiye lekarstva. "I hate drinking liquid medicines."
, , . . Pazhalusta, dayte mne lekarstva, ya plokha sebya chuvstvuyu. Dayte mne lekarstva. "Please, give me medicine, I feel bad. Give me medicine."
. On p'yot mnogo lyekarstv. "He takes a lot of medicine."
. Prinimaytye eto lyekarstvo dva raza v dyen' poslye yedy. "Take this medicine twice a day after a meal."
. Eto horoshyeye lyekarstvo. "It's a good medicine."
? Kak tvaya rabota? "How is your job?"
. Ya lyublyu svoyu rabotu. "I love my job."
, . U menya interesnaya rabota, no ya ochen' ustayu k vecheru. "I have an interesting job, but I get really tired by the evening."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
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Russian
Skuchna Bored...
You can use this adverb to express that you are bored right now or that something is boring. To say "I’m bored" in Russian, just add the pronoun which means “me” in the dative case. and say .
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
4. : ?
5. : - .
ROMANIZATION
4. IRA: Mozhet, vaz'mesh' taksi?
5. YURA: Nichevo ne padelayesh' - rabota yest' rabota.
ENGLISH
CONT'D OVER
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3. PASHA: Come back home as soon as possible.
4. IRA: Maybe you could take a taxi?
5. YURA: There is nothing we can do-a job is a job.
VOCABULARY
ustat', ustat` be tired, to get
tired verb
berech`
verb
quicker
adverb
priezhzhat`
transportation)
verb
vzyat', vzyat` to take verb (perfective)
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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, . U myenya intyeryesnaya rabota, no ya ochyen' ustayu k vyechyeru. "I have an interesting job, but I get really tired by the evening."
, . Yesli ty ustala, poydyom domoy. "If you are tired, let's go home."
. Ya ochyen' ustal syegodnya. "I am very tired today."
Nomyer taksi yest ' v tyelyefonnom spravochnikye "The taxi number is listed in the phonebook."
, . Mne nravitsa eta, tak chto ya eta vaz'mu. "I like this one so I'll take it."
? Ty fsyo vzyal? "Have you taken everything?"
, . Vaz'mi sumku, pazhalusta. "Take the bag, please."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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Ustala Tired
Here we have the verb in the past tense. The ending shows that this verb can be used by women. Men should say (ustal). If you want to emphasize that you’ve become exhausted or are dead tired, you can say , if you are a girl or... .. if you are a boy. It literally means "Tired till death," so something like "So tired I’m gonna die."
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
4. : , .
5. : .
ROMANIZATION
4. DENIS: Eta polubol', u tebya yeshche yest' ftaraya naga.
5. OKSANA: Bol' v nage delayet mir mrachnym.
ENGLISH
2. MARINA: Fight injury?
CONT'D OVER
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3. IRA: Maybe you should go to the hospital?
4. DENIS: You’re only half in pain because your other leg is healthy.
5. OKSANA: The pain in his leg makes the world bleak.
VOCABULARY
mir world, peace noun masculine
ladushka ankle noun feminine
travma injury noun feminine
bol'nitsa, bal`nitsa hospital noun feminine
noga, naga leg noun feminine
mrachnyi, nmrachnyy
bayevoy battle; fighting adjective masculine
bol` pain noun feminine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
. Moy atets lezhit v bal'nitse uzhe mesyats. "My father is in the hospital for already a month."
-? Vy chuvstvuyete bol' gde-nibud'? "Do you feel any pain?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
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Russian
rastyanul sprained
You can use this verb not only to talk about an injury, but also to mean "to make something longer or wider without tearing or breaking."
ladushka ankle Here, the noun "ankle" is in accusative case.
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
5. : .
ROMANIZATION
5. YURA: Mozhna pasmatret' telik ili pachitat' knizhku.
ENGLISH
2. OKSANA: I am tired of rain.
CONT'D OVER
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3. IRA: I don't want to go anywhere.
4. PASHA: It's raining cats and dogs.
5. YURA: You can watch TV or read a book.
VOCABULARY
.
It's raining cats and dogs. (L`yot
kak iz vedra)
pachitat` to read (for short time) verb
knizhka book noun feminine
pogoda weather noun feminine
dozhd', dozhd` rain noun masculine
vyhodit', vykhadit`
off
verb (imperfective)
SAMPLE SENTENCES
? Kakaya seychas pogoda? What is the weather now?
. Pagoda uzhasnaya. "This weather is horrible."
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? Kakaya zavtra budet pogoda? "What will the weather be like tomorrow?"
. Pogoda segodnya ne ochen' khoroshaya. "The weather is not very good today."
. Mne nravitsya slushat' zvuki dozhdya. "Yesterday, we had a lot of rain in short period of time."
. Na ulitsye idyot dozhd'. "The rain is falling on the street."
. Nam pora vyhodit'. "It's time, we should head off."
. Ya boyus' vyhodit' vecherom na ulitsu odna. "I'm scared to go out on the street in the evening on my own."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
pagoda the weather Here, we have the word "", which means the same as English "weather".
uzhasnaya is awful
This is the feminine adjective. The masculine adjective is . Just add an appropriate noun of the masculine or feminine gender and you can express your opinion about an "awful character," "awful day," or even an "awful person."
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
2. : ?
3. : !
4. : !
5. :
2. OKSANA: Kto eta shchaslivitsa?
3. IRA: Pazdravlyayu!
4. ANYA: Ura!
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
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2. OKSANA: Who’s the lucky one?
3. IRA: Congratulations!
4. ANYA: Hurrah!
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
VOCABULARY
krul`ya wings noun plural
sezon akhoty hunting season phrase
pozdravlyat', pazdravlyat` to congratulate verb
ura hurrah interjection
be in time verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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. On pozdravil menya s dnyom rozhdeniya po telefonu. "He congratulated me on my birthday over the phone."
. Muzhchina lyubil zhenschinu. "The man loved the woman."
. Ya ne lyublyu davat ' sovety. "I don’t like giving advice."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE

Tvaya lyubof'
Your love
In Russian, “love” or is a common female name, so you might hear this noun when someone introduces herself to you.

dayot mne kryl'ya
it gives me wings
You can use this expression to say that something inspires you. Just put the noun or phrase before saying to express what things or people inspire you.
LESSON NOTES
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RUSSIAN
2. : !
3. : !
4. : !
ROMANIZATION
2. IRA: Shchastlivay semeynay zhyzni!
3. ANYA: Savet da lyubof'!
4. DENIS: Pazdravlyayu vas!
ENGLISH
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2. IRA: Have a happy family life!
3. ANYA: May you live happily!
4. DENIS: Congratulations!
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
Have you already decided where you will go on your honeymoon?
VOCABULARY
puteshestviye journey, trip noun neuter
schastlivyy, shchastlivyy happy adjective masculine
semeynyy, semeyny family adjective masculine
!
Savet da lyubov`.

sobitie, sabytiye event noun neuter
reshit ', peshyt`,
solve verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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: . Ty schastlivyy chelovek: u tebya yest' lyubyashchaya sem'ya i khoroshaya rabota. "You're a lucky man. You have a loving family and a good job."
, . . Vot poprobuyte. Eto nash semeynyy retsept borshcha. "Please, try it. This is our family recipe of borscht."
. On pozdravil menya s dnyom rozhdeniya po telefonu. "He congratulated me on my birthday over the phone."
. Ani reshili pereyekhat' v Yevropu v blizhayshiye mesyatsy . "They have decided to move to Europe in the coming months."
. Posle soveta svoyego dyadi ya reshil poyekhat' uchit'sya v Angliyu. "After the advice of my uncle, I decided to go to England to study."
, . Segodnya my obyazatel'no dolzhny reshit', v kakoy muzey poydem zavtra. "We need to decide today which museum we are going to go tomorrow."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
The happiest event
This phrase is commonly used to mean a very important day in Russian.

f mayey zyzni
in my life
Here we have the phrase " " which is in Prepositional case. "" means "in", "" means "my" and "" is the word for "life".
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RUSSIAN
2. : ?
3. : .
4. : !
5. : !
ROMANIZATION
2. IRA: Mal'chik ili devachka?
3. YURA: Skora u menya payavitsa novyy rotstvenik.
4. ANYA: Lyokhkikh vam rodaf!
5. DENIS: Pust' malysh raditsa zdarovym!
ENGLISH
2. IRA: Boy or girl?
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3. YURA: I'm having a new relative soon.
4. ANYA: May your childbirth be easy!
5. DENIS: I hope your baby is born healthy!
VOCABULARY
sleduyuschiy next
present participle, adjective
malysh kid, small boy noun masculine
nedelya week noun feminine
skoro, skora soon adverb
zdorovyi, zdarivyy healthy adjective masculine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
. Na sledushchey nedele budet moy den' rzhdeniya. "can you close that window, please?"
? Kogda slyeduyuschiy avtobus? "When is the next bus?"
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? Kto slyeduyuschiy? "Who's next?"
. Na slyeduyuschiy dyen' my poshli v kino. "The next day, we went to a movie."
. Sledushchiy aftobus f pyat'. "The next bus is at five."
? Kto slyeduyuschiy? "Who's the next?"
. V slyeduyuschyem godu my poyedyem v Amyeriku. "Next year, we are going to America."
. Mal'chik prosnulsya utrom. "The boy woke up in the morning."
. Ya skora priyedu damoy. "I'll arrive soon home."
, . Nuzhno pokupat' podarki, potomu chto skoro Rozhdestvo. "We need to buy presents because Christmas is coming soon."
. Ochen' skoro. "Very soon."
. On dolzhen skoro priyti. "He should come soon."
. Skoro stemneyet. "It will get dark soon."
. U nego zdorovyy tsvet litsa. "He's got a healthy complexion."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
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Russian
Next week
Here we have the phrase " " which is in Prepositional case. "" means "on", "" means "next" and "" is the word for "week".

stanu atsom I will become a father
In Russian, there are two words meaning "father.” The first one is (papa) which is equivalent to the English word “dad.” It sounds softer than the other one, (atets) meaning “father,” which is more formal.
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RUSSIAN
2. : .
3. : , .
4. : ! !
5. :
2. PASHA: Vylityy papa.
3. IRA: A mne kazhetsa, shto rebyonak bol'she pakhozh na mamu.
4. ANYA: Kakoy krasivyy malysh! Pazdravlyayu!
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
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2. PASHA: Looks like his dad.
3. IRA: I think the kid looks more like his mother.
4. ANYA: What a beautiful baby! Congratulations!
5. IVAN PETROVICH:
What's his name?
appear verb
vylityy excatly like adjective masculine
byt` pakhozhym to look like phrase
krasivyy beautiful adjective masculine
nazyvat' to call, name verb
rebyonok, rebyonak child noun masculine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
– . Pityer – krasiviy gorod. "St. Petersburg is a beautiful city."
. Natasha ochyen' krasivaya. "Natasha is very beautiful."
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. Eto plat'ye krasivoye. "This dress is beautiful."
? Kak Vy nazvali svayevo rebyonka? "What did you name your baby?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
Nashe Our You can use this pronoun only with nouns of neuter gender.

malen'kaye chuda
small miracle
The second word is the noun chuda which means "miracle.” It definitely means “a baby” in this context. You can use this word to talk about an extraordinary and remarkable event as well as something unusual and mysterious. Russians often use this word as in - . which means “Kids are miracles.”
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RUSSIAN
2. : ?
4. :
ROMANIZATION
2. YURA: Kak raditeli?
4. IVAN PETROVICH:
ENGLISH
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2. YURA: How are your parents?
3. DENIS: But the baby has grown though!
4. IVAN PETROVICH:
VOCABULARY
f sborye assemble, assembled phrase
roditeli, raditeli parents noun plural
padrasti to grown up (a
little bit) verb
sem'ya family noun feminine
zamechatel`no, zamechatel`na
remarkably, great adverb
privet greeting,
like verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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. Moi roditeli uzhye na pyensii. "My parents have already retired."
. U tyebya takiye molodyye roditeli. "You have such young parents."
. Y ochen' lyublyu svayu sem'yu. "I love my family."
? Gde tvoya semja? Where's your family?
. U menya malen'kaya semja. "I have a small family."
. U menya bol'shaya sem'ya. "I have a big family."
!!! Zamechatel'no!!! "Great!!!"
. , . On ne ochen' kharasho vyglyadit. Navernaye, zabalel. "He doesn't look so good. He probably got sick."
. Etat atel' vyglyadit davol'na starym. "This hotel looks pretty old."
, ? Ty vyglyadish' blednym, ty kharasho sebya chustvuyesh'? "You look pale, are you all right?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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Fsya sem'ya The whole family
Russian family members are very close. They communicate often with each other and help each other. You’ll often see children spending their summer vacations at their grandparents’ house.
f sbore reunion
It literally means "is assembled" or “gathered together.” You can use it to say that people are gathered together in one place for a common purpose. One of the most common phrases with this word is which means “all are assembled."
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2. IRA: Have a good trip!
3. OKSANA: Have a nice rest!
4. IVAN PETROVICH:
5. DENIS: When will you return?
VOCABULARY

Shchastlivava puti
vernut'sya, vernutsa
kuda where pronoun, adverb
kagda when adverb,
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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. Ptitsy lyetyat na yug. "The birds are flying to the south."
. Samolyot lyetit v Tokio. "The plane is flying to Tokyo."
, , . Kogda my vyernulis', my uvidyeli, chto sluchilos'. "When we came back, we saw what happened."
. Anya yeschyo nye vyernulas' iz shkoly. "Anya hasn't returned from school yet."
? Vo skol'ko ty vyernyosh'sya? "What time will you come back?"
? Kagda nachnoytsa futbol? "When does the football game start?"
? Kagda tvoy den' razhdeniya? "When is your birthday?"
? - . Kagda ty zakonchish' etu rabotu? - Na sleduyushchey nedele. "When will you finish the job? - Next week."
? Kogda tvoy otpusk? "When is your vacation?"
, . Svoy otpusk pridetsya provesti doma, tak kak net deneg na turputevki. "I will have to spend my vacation at home because I don’t have any money to pay for a tour."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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- nakanets-ta Finally
You can use this word to express that something has finally happened after a long wait or after going through some difficulty.
otpusk vacation
You can use this word only when you talk about paid days off that you get as an employee. You can’t use it to mean school vacation.
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RUSSIAN
2. : ?
4. : , :)))
5. : .
ROMANIZATION
2. IRA: I kak?
4. DENIS: Kharasho, shto ya s nim ne znakom :)))
5. MARINA: Ya tozhe khachu paprobavat'.
ENGLISH
1. PASHA: We`ve decied to try the famous durian.
2. IRA: How was it?
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3. YURA: I've also tried it...:(
4. DENIS: I`m glad I am not familiar with it :)))
5. MARINA: I also want to try.
VOCABULARY
reshit ', peshyt`,
probavat` to try, to taste verb
byt` znakomym to be familiar short adjective
tozhe too, also adverb
znamenity famous, well-
SAMPLE SENTENCES
. Ani reshili pereyekhat' v Yevropu v blizhayshiye mesyatsy . "They have decided to move to Europe in the coming months."
. Posle soveta svoyego dyadi ya reshil poyekhat' uchit'sya v Angliyu. "After the advice of my uncle, I decided to go to England to study."
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, . Segodnya my obyazatel'no dolzhny reshit', v kakoy muzey poydem zavtra. "We need to decide today which museum we are going to go tomorrow."
? Kak vy sebya chustvuyete? "How do you feel?" (asking condition)
? Kak u tebya dela? "How are you?"
. Ya tozhye ustal. "I'm tired, too."
. My tozhye tam rabotayem. "We also work there."
? Vam tozhe nravitsa muzyka? "Do you like music, too?"
- . Filip Kirkoraf - znamenityy rasiyskiy pevets. “Philip Kirkorov is a famous Russian singer.”
- . Maykl Dzheksan - znamenityy pevets. "Michael Jackson is a famous singer."
, . Ya ne znal, shto on znamenitiy aktyor. "I didn't know he was a famous actor."
, . Ya ne khochu, chtoby moi deti tratili vse svoi den'gi na sladosti. "I don't want my children to spend all their money on sweets."
? ty ne hochesh? "Don't you want to?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
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Russian
We've decied to try
Use this pattern when you’ve decided to try something or to taste something. If you’re a man, use the verb to mean “decided.” If you’re woman, you can say .

the famous durian.
Here, we have the adjective (znamenityy) which means "famous" and ”well-known."
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RUSSIAN
2. : !
4. : , .
5. : ... .
ROMANIZATION
2. IRA: Ochen' fpechatlyayet!
4. DENIS: Kruta, khachu tozhe tuda payekhat'.
5. YURA: Nichevo asobennava...Prosta statuya.
ENGLISH
2. IRA: Very impressive!
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3. ANYA: I can feel its powerful energy!
4. DENIS: Cool! I also wanna go there.
5. YURA: Nothing special...Just statue.
VOCABULARY
fpechatlyat` impress verb

ochen very adverb
. Ya prosto otdykhayu. I'm just resting.
-. Vy ochen' kharasho gavarite pa-russki. "You speak Russian very well." (formal)
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
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Russian
statuya Statue This word came to Russian from Latin.

Velikava Buddy
of Great Budda
Russian people like to visit Asia. One of the most popular destinations is Thailand. Although many tourists visit Thailand to experience its nature, there are also people who visit Thailand to learn more about Buddhism.
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RUSSIAN
2. : !
2. DENIS: Bol'she fotak!
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2. DENIS: More photos!
fotki pictures, photos
bol'she more, anymore,
krasatishcha how nice (slang) noun feminine
zemlya Earth, land noun feminine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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, . Ego dom bol'she, chem nash. "His house is bigger than ours is."
, . V klasse bol'she mal'chikov, chem devochek. "There are more boys than girls in the class."
. Moloka bol'she net. "There's no milk anymore."
. Zemletryasenie sotryasaet zemlyu. "The earthquake is shaking the ground."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
ray Heaven It can be translated as “paradise" or "heaven" in English.
na zemle on the Earth In this phrase, we have the word which means both the Earth and the land.
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RUSSIAN
2. : ?
4. : !
ROMANIZATION
2. IRA: Kak addakhnuli?
4. YURA: S vazvrashcheniyem!
ENGLISH
2. IRA: How was the trip?
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3. DENIS: I’m looking forward to the full story.
4. YURA: Welcome back!
VOCABULARY
.
proverb
vazvrashcheniy
imperfective
SAMPLE SENTENCES
! Ya nenavizhu zhdat' tebya chasami! "I hate waiting for you for hours!"
. Nye zhdi myenya syegodnya. "Don't wait for me tonight."
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. Ya tyebya zhdu doma. "I'll wait for you at home."
. Zhdu tyebya u stantsii myetro. "I'm waiting for you by the subway station."
, . Nye zhdi myenya, ya zadyerzhus' na rabotye. "Don't wait for me; I am going to be late to work."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
, .
V gostyakh kharasho, a doma luchshe.
East or west home is best.
This is a very famous Russian proverb. Its English equivalent might be “There’s no place like home.”
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RUSSIAN
4. : ?
5. : :)
ROMANIZATION
4. OKSANA: Gde planiruyete svyatit' kulichi?
5. ANYA: A my sevodnya budem na sluzhbe :)
ENGLISH
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2. MARINA: Truly He is risen!
3. IVAN PETROVICH:
Happy Easter to everyone!
4. OKSANA: Where are you planning to bless the Easter cake?
5. ANYA: And we'll go to mass today :))
VOCABULARY
praznik holiday, feast noun masculine
!
!
Paskha Easter proper name feminine
kulich Easter cake noun masculine
sluzhba church service noun feminine
planiravat' to plan verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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. , . Davay ne budem nichevo planiravat'. Ya yeshcho ne uveren, smagu li ya vaapshche vzyat' otpusk. “Let's not plan anything. I'm not sure if I can take a vacation at all.”
. U nevo fsegda kharasho paluchalas' planiravat' vecherinki. "He was always good at planning parties."
. Ya planiruyu navestit' svayevo druga. "I'm planning to visit my friend."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
Christ is Risen!
This is a very traditional Russian greeting on Easter morning. The first part of this expression is meaning "Christ," and the second part is which means "is risen." This word is in old Russian and nowadays is only used in church vocabulary. The modern version is (vaskres). The response to this greeting is "Indeed He is risen!" or in Russian !
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RUSSIAN
2. : ! !
3. : ! !
4. : C !
5. : !
2. OKSANA: S dnem razhdeniya! Bud' shchasliva i lyubima!
3. IRA: Mai nailuchshiye pazhelaniya! Udachi va fsem!
4. ANYA: S dnem varen'ya!
5. DENIS: Pazdravlyayu!
2. OKSANA: Happy Birthday! Be happy and loved!
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3. IRA: Best wishes to you! Good luck in everything!
4. ANYA: Happy birthday! (sleng)
5. DENIS: Congratulations!

den' rozhdeniya,

!
S dnem varen'ya!
udacha luck noun feminine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
? Kogda tvoy den' rozhdeniya? "When is your birthday?"
. Priglashayu tebya na den' rozhdeniya. "I'm inviting you to my birthday party."
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. On pozdravil menya s dnyom rozhdeniya po telefonu. "He congratulated me on my birthday over the phone."
: . Ty schastlivyy chelovek: u tebya yest' lyubyashchaya sem'ya i khoroshaya rabota. "You're a lucky man. You have a loving family and a good job."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
!
S dnyom razhdeniya menya!
Happy birthday to me!
This expression literally means "Happy birthday to me." Russians often use it on Facebook or other social networks to inform others of their birthday.
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3. : ?
4. : ?
5. : ! - ! :)
ROMANIZATION
3. ANYA: U kovo kakiye navagodniye abeshchaniya?
4. DENIS: Kamu shto Ded Moroz palazhyl pad yolku?
5. YURA: Pomnite! Novyy got - ne povad dlya abzhorstva! :)
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3. ANYA: What's your new year's resolutions?
4. DENIS: What does Father Frost put under the New year tree for you?
5. YURA: Remember! New Year is not a reason for overeating!
VOCABULARY
! S Novym godam!
Happy New Year!

navagodneye abeshchaniye
abzhorstva overeating,
gluttony noun neuter
polozhit', palazhyt` to put, put down verb (perfective)
pomnit' to remember verb
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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! ! S Novym godam! Zhelayu vam shchast'ya i zdarov'ya v Novam gadu! "Happy New year! I wish you health and happiness in the New Year!"
, . On polozhil slishkom mnogo spetsiy, i teper' eto uzhe ne s`yedobno. "He put in too many spices and now it is not edible anymore."
. Polozhi moi vyeschi na myesto. "Put my things back to where they belong."
, . On ne pomnit nichevo , shto praizashlo da avarii . "He doesn't remember anything that happened before the accident."
? Ty pomnish' nashu pervuyu fstrechu ? “Do you remember our first meeting?”
, ? Vy pomnite, kak yeyo zavut? "Do you remember what her name is?"
? Ty pomnish' yevo? "Do you remember him?"
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
!
S novym godam
Happy New Year!
This is a very common greeting on New Year’s Day. New Year’s Day is a favorite holiday of Russian people. Young adults and teenagers like to celebrate this holiday with friends or someone whom they love.
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!
S novym schast'yem
With new happiness!
This is from an old tradition of wishing for others’ happiness on New Year’s Day. This expression means you wish other people more happiness than they already have. It can be a wish for new hopes, new plans, or new dreams which will definitely come true in the new year.
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
2 Russian 2 Romanization 2 English 3 Vocabulary 3 Sample Sentences 4 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
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RUSSIAN
2. : !
3. : ?
4. :
ROMANIZATION
2. ANYA: Zhelayu fsem veselava Razhdestva!
3. OKSANA: Vy sevodnya paydyote f tserkaf'?
4. IVAN PETROVICH:
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2. ANYA: Wish you a Merry Christmas!
3. OKSANA: Will you go to the church today?
4. IVAN PETROVICH:
Sending the warmest Christmas wishes to your family.
5. IRA: And we are going to attend church service today.
VOCABULARY
!
S Razhdestvom Khristovym!
Merry Christmas! greeting
tserkaf` church noun feminine
pazhelaniya wished noun plural
sabiratsa be going to, to
about, to gather verb
payti to go verb
teplyy, tyoplyy warm adjective masculine
SAMPLE SENTENCES
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7 . Razhdestvo v Rasii praznuyetsa kazhdyy got 7 yanvarya. "Christmas in Russia is celebrated every year on January 7th."
? Kto paydyot na plyash na sleduyushchiye vykhadnyye? "Who is going to the beach next weekend?"
? Etot sharf toplyy? "Is this scarf warm?"
. Pirogi tyoplyye. "The pies are warm."
. Pogoda segodnya tyoplaya. "The weather is warm today."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
Merry Christmas!
This phrase is used very much during Christmas season. Christmas in Russia is a time celebrated with family. Many Russians visit church service. Ublike in European countries, Russian Christmas is celebrated on 7th of January.
LESSON NOTES
CONTENTS
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RUSSIAN
3. :
4. : !
5. : .
ROMANIZATION
3. IVAN PETROVICH:
4. OKSANA: Pazdravlyayu s yubileyem!
5. YURA: Nadeyus' vash brak i fpravdu pradlitsa dolga.
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2. MARINA: How quickly time flies!
3. IVAN PETROVICH:
May God save your marriage and feelings for a long time!
4. OKSANA: Happy Anniversary!
5. YURA: I hope your marriage will really last long.
VOCABULARY
name
SAMPLE SENTENCES
? F kakoye vremya tvaya igra? "What time is your play?"
, . Napishite, yesli u tyebya budyet vryemya. "Write if you have some time."
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. Vremya idyot slishkam medlenna. "Time goes by too slowly."
, , . Ya ne Bog, ya prostoi smertnyi, ne prosi u menya nevozmozhnova. "I am not God; I am a mere mortal. Don't ask for the impossible from me."
25 . 25 yubiley nashey svad'by my reshili otmetit' v krugu sem'i. "Our 25th wedding anniversary we decided to spend in with family."
, . V sleduyushchem godu u ottsa yubiley, nuzhno uzhe seychas dumat' kakoy podarok sdelat'. "Father's anniversary is the next year, so we need to think about his present now."
? Na kakuyu datu naznachena vasha svad'ba? “On what date is your wedding scheduled?”
. Nekataryye lyudi ustraivayut svad'bu pad vadoy ili v vozdukhe. "Some people have their weddings under the sea or in the air."
. Ptitsy lyetyat na yug. "The birds are flying to the south."
. Samolyot lyetit v Tokio. "The plane is flying to Tokyo."
VOCABULARY PHRASE USAGE
English About this Expression
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Gadafshchi na
anniversary
Most married couples like to celebrate their wedding anniversary every year. They go out to dinner, give each other gifts or go on a trip. The gifts often depend on kind of anniversary. On silver anniversary it is common to give silver accessories or presents, on golden - gifts made from gold.
svad'ba wedding
Here, we have the word "", "marriage" in English. This word is in Genitive case.
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