Day 225 of 250

Day 225: Dad's First Borscht

While their mother is away, a father in Tambov serves his two sons the first borscht he has ever cooked.

How to study this lesson 3 steps
  1. Read the situation under the title.
  2. Read the dialogue and its translation. The audio for this lesson is coming soon.
  3. 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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  1. A

    Ну, пробуйте! Мой первый борщ.

    Go on, try it! My first borscht.

  2. B

    Пап, а почему он такой сладкий? Слаще торта!

    Dad, why is it so sweet? It's sweeter than cake!

  3. C

    А мне нравится! Можно ещё тарелку?

    Well, I like it! Can I have another bowl?

  4. A

    В рецепте одна свёкла, а я положил три.

    The recipe said one beetroot, and I put in three.

  5. C

    Пап, а завтра свари такой же!

    Dad, make the same one tomorrow!

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