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1. Lesson – Dialogue

Dialogue: Buying a Ticket

 

Time to complete this part: 30 minutes

Dialogue between a customer, Tom Anderson, and a cashier at the airport.

First, listen to the dialogue without looking at the transcript and reply to the questions below.

 

Audio for the dialogue:


 

First assignment: listen to the dialogue and reply to
2 questions below:

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Second assignment: listen to the dialogue again and fill in
the blanks below:
Alternative link: https://learningapps.org/watch?v=pm88gpsq323

 

Transcript

 

Third assignment: please listen to the dialogue for the third time
and read this dialogue at the same time:

Том (Tom – Tom): Здра́вствуйте! – Zdrastvooytye – Hello!

Касси́р (Caseer – Cashier): Здра́вствуйте! – Zdrastvooytye – Hello!

Том: Оди́н биле́т на рейс из Москвы́ до Вашингто́на, США, пожа́луйста. – Adeen beelet na reys eez Maskvy da Vashinktona, SSHA, pazhaloosta. – One ticket for a flight from Moscow to Washington, D.C., USA, please.

Касси́р: На когда́? – Nakagda? – (For) when?

Том: На восьмо́е ма́рта, пожа́луйста. – Na vas’moye marta, pazhaloosta. – For the eighth of March, please.

Касси́р: В одну́ сто́рону и́ли в обе стороны́? – Vadnoo storanoo eelee vobye storany? – One way or both ways?

Том: В одну́, пожа́луйста. Ско́лько с меня́? – Vadnoo, pazhaloosta. Skol’ka smenya? – How much is that? (lit. How much from me?)

Касси́р: С вас 2000 до́лларов, пожа́луйста. – Svas dvye tysyachee, pazhaloosta. – That’ll be $2,000, please. (lit. From you (formal) 2000 dollars, please.)

Том: Ка́ртой? – Kartay? – (Can I pay with) a credit card? (lit. By a credit card?)

Касси́р: Да, пожа́луйста. – Da, pazhaloosta. – Yes, please.

Том: Вот ка́рта. – Vot karta. – Here’s the card.

Касси́р: Спаси́бо. Ва́ше и́мя и фами́лия. – Spasiba. Vashe eemya ee fameeleeya. – Thank you. Your first and last name.

Том: Том А́ндерсон – Tom Andersan – Tom Anderson.

Касси́р: Вот ваш биле́т, ка́рта и счёт. – Vot vash beelet, karta ee schyot. – Here is your ticket, card, and bill.

Том: Спаси́бо. – Spasiba. – Thank you.

Касси́р: Пожа́луйста. – Pazhaloosta. – You are welcome.

Том: До свида́ния. – Da sveedaneeya. – Good bye.

Касси́р: До свида́ния. – Da sveedaneeya. – Good bye.

 

Grammar Related Note:

“Thousands” (ты́сяча in Russian) will follow Mnemonic Device for Numbers for feminine nouns. Check below:

одна́ ты́сяча
две ты́сячи

три ты́сячи
четы́ре ты́сячи
пять ты́сяч

In your next lesson, you will find out more about the Mnemonic Device for Numbers.

 

 

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