Dialog in Russian: A Helpful Encounter in a Supermarket
Welcome to a new conversational Russian language lesson! Today we’ll examine a dialogue that might occur in a supermarket.
How the Lesson Works:
Step 1: Read the Dialog
Start by reading the entire dialog in Russian. This will give you an opportunity to immerse yourself in the language and try to understand the content based on your current knowledge. Don’t worry if you don’t catch everything—this is just the first step!
Step 2: Translate the Dialog
After reading, try translating the dialog into English. This will help you grasp the meaning and context of what’s being said. Focus on understanding the key phrases and vocabulary.
Step 3: Break it Down
Once you’ve read and translated the dialog, click "Open Dialog Breakdown". Each sentence will be presented with a phonetic transcription and a translation. This will help you improve your pronunciation and understand the structure of each sentence.
The Dialog
– Извините, вы не могли бы мне помочь?
– Да, конечно, в чём дело?
– Я забыла дома очки, вы не поскажете, что здесь написано?
– Без кофеина. Это кофе без кофеина.
– А, оно-то мне и нужно, спасибо.
– Не за что.