Day 248: A Book from My Childhood
At a flea market in Saint Petersburg, a man stops at an old seller's table of books.
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.
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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
Это же та самая книга, по которой я учился читать!
It's the very book I learned to read from!
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B
Хорошие сказки, шестьдесят восьмой год. Тысяча рублей.
Good fairy tales, from sixty-eight. A thousand roubles.
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A
Тысяча? А за семьсот отдадите?
A thousand? Would you let it go for seven hundred?
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B
Ну, раз из детства, отдам за семьсот.
Well, since it's from your childhood, seven hundred it is.
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A
Спасибо! Теперь буду читать её внуку.
Thank you! Now I'll read it to my grandson.
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