Day 135: Overboard in Karelia
On a kayak trip down a river in Karelia, two friends hit a small rapid and one of them goes into the cold water.
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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
Помоги! Вода ледяная, я рук не чувствую!
Help! The water's freezing, I can't feel my hands!
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B
Давай руку, тяну! Ну ты и искупался!
Give me your hand, I'm pulling! Well, that was some swim!
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A
Тебе смешно? Я же весь мокрый!
You think it's funny? I'm soaked through!
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B
Прости, но, падая, ты так смешно махал руками!
Sorry, but you waved your arms so funnily as you fell!
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A
Очень смешно. Хорошо хоть, спички в рюкзаке сухие, так что не замёрзнем.
Very funny. At least the matches in the backpack are dry, so we won't freeze.
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B
Вот и отлично. Снимай всё мокрое, сейчас разведём костёр.
Great, then. Take off everything wet, we'll get a fire going now.
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