Day 236: The Pike That Got Away
On the shore of a lake in Karelia, a fisherman tells his old friend about yesterday's fishing.
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
Вчера такая щука ушла! Самая большая в жизни.
A huge pike got away yesterday! The biggest of my life.
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B
Ну да, у всех самая большая уходит.
Oh sure, everyone's biggest one gets away.
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A
Не веришь? Смотри, у меня есть видео.
Don't believe me? Look, I've got a video.
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B
Ого! Вот это щука! Прости, что не верил.
Whoa! Now that's a pike! Sorry I didn't believe you.
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A
Вот видишь! Завтра я её поймаю.
See? Tomorrow I'll catch it.
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