Intermediate #22 - Reminiscing in Russian




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Summary: Learn Russian with RussianPod101! Don't forget to stop by RussianPod101.com for more great Russian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Семён Петрович: Я уже 20 лет живу в Англии, но до сих пор так скучаю по России... Таня: Да? А по чему именно? Семён Петрович: Сложно сказать. Иногда просто хочется нашей еды, нашей атмосферы, наших людей... Таня: Но в Англии же много русских магазинов, ресторанов, да и самих русских много. Семён Петрович: Да, но это всё не то... Здесь даже русские – уже не русские. Наверное, у меня просто ностальгия по самой России. Вам, молодёжи, не понять... ----Formal English---- Semyon Petrovich: I've been living in England for twenty years now, but I still miss Russia so much... Tanya: Really? And what exactly do you miss? Semyon Petrovich: Hard to say. Sometimes you just want our food, our atmosphere, our people... Tanya: But in England, there are so many Russian stores, restaurants, and a lot of Russians themselves. Semyon Petrovich: Yes, but it's not the same... Here, even Russians are not Russians anymore. Perhaps I just have nostalgia for Russia itself. You young people wouldn't understand... ----Formal Romanization---- Syemyon Pyetrovich: Ya uzhye 20 lyet zhivu v Anglii, no do sih por tak skuchayu po Rossii... Tanya: Da? A po chyemu imyenno? Syemyon Pyetrovich: Slozhno skazat '. Inogda prosto hochyetsya nashyey yedy, nashyey atmosfyery, nashih lyudyey... Tanya: No v Anglii zhye mnogo russkih magazinov, ryestoranov, da i samih russkih mnogo. Syemyon Pyetrovich: Da, no eto vsyo nye to... Zdyes ' dazhye russkiye – uzhye nye russkiye. Navyernoye, u myenya prosto nostal 'giya po samoy Rossii. Vam, molodyozhi, nye ponyat '... --------------------------- Learn Russian with RussianPod101! Don't forget to stop by RussianPod101.com for more great Russian Language Learning Resources!