Day 114: Signed by Tomorrow
At the dean's office of a university in Novosibirsk, a student comes to collect a certificate he needs for his discount travel pass.
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- Read the situation under the title.
- Read the dialogue and its translation. The audio for this lesson is coming soon.
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Dialogue
Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.
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A
Здравствуйте, я за справкой для проездного. Она готова?
Hello, I'm here for the certificate for my travel pass. Is it ready?
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B
Напечатана, но ещё не подписана. Декана сегодня нет.
It's printed, but not signed yet. The dean isn't in today.
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A
Мне она нужна сегодня, так как завтра новый месяц.
I need it today, since tomorrow is a new month.
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B
Ничем не могу помочь, без подписи она недействительна.
I can't help you, it isn't valid without a signature.
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A
А может, её заместитель подпишет?
Maybe the deputy could sign it?
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B
Заместитель в отпуске. Приходите завтра, справка будет подписана к десяти.
The deputy is on vacation. Come tomorrow, the certificate will be signed by ten.
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