Day 162: Alone to Moscow for the Match
At home in Tver, a sixteen-year-old asks his father for permission to do something new.
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- Read the situation under the title.
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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
Пап, можно я один поеду в Москву на матч?
Dad, can I go to Moscow for the match on my own?
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B
Один? Тебе же только шестнадцать.
On your own? You're only sixteen.
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A
Я сам доеду, я знаю дорогу.
I'll get there by myself, I know the way.
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B
Ладно. Позвони после матча, чтобы я не волновался.
All right. Call me after the match so I don't worry.
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A
Позвоню. И домой последней электричкой, обещаю.
I will. And I'll be home on the last train, I promise.
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