Day 42: The Parcel on the Shelf
At a post office in Irkutsk, a man hands a notice slip to the clerk to collect his parcel.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title.
- Read the dialogue and its translation. The audio for this lesson is coming soon.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Russian audio, for example from the Resources page. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.
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A
Здравствуйте, вот извещение, мне посылка пришла.
Hello, here's the notice, a parcel has come for me.
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B
Так... Её по ошибке отправили в другое отделение. Вернут через три дня.
Let's see... It was sent to another branch by mistake. It'll be back in three days.
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A
Как это отправили? Адрес же указан ваш, я проверял.
What do you mean, sent? The address on it is yours, I checked.
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B
Понимаю, но в системе она числится как отправленная. Ничего не могу поделать.
I understand, but in the system it's listed as sent. There's nothing I can do.
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A
Постойте, а на полке что? Вот же она, моя коробка!
Hold on, what's that on the shelf? There it is, my box!
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B
Надо же... Отправленной она была только в системе. Распишитесь вот здесь.
Well, I never... It was only sent in the system. Sign here, please.
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