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							<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"><head xmlns:h="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" profile=""><title>Days of the week</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.2"/></head><body><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a id="d0e17613" shape="rect"/>Days of the week</h1></div></div></div><p>In Russian, the week starts with Monday. When writing, Russians do not capitalize the
      names of the days of the week.</p><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="d0e17618" shape="rect"/><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №20.</h2></div></div></div><p>Listen and repeat:</p><div class="informalexample"><div class="informaltable"><table border="0" width="100%"><col width="*" span="1"/><col width="*" span="1"/><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">понеде́льник (в
                понеде́льник)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Monday (on Monday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">вто́рник (во
                вто́рник)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Tuesday (on Tuesday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">среда́ (в
                сре́ду)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Wednesday (on Wednesday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четве́рг (в
                четве́рг)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Thursday (on Thursday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тница (в
                пя́тницу)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Friday (on Friday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">суббо́та (в
                суббо́ту)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Saturday (on Saturday)</td>
          </tr><tr valign="top">
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">воскресе́нье (в
                воскресе́нье)</em></span></td>
            <td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Sunday (on Sunday)</td>
          </tr></table></div></div><p>Some of the names for the days of the week are related to numbers: <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">вто́рник</em></span>
        </strong></span>comes from <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">второ́й</em></span>
        </strong></span>(second), <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четве́рг</em></span>
        </strong></span>from <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четвёртый</em></span></strong></span> (fourth), and <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тница</em></span>
        </strong></span>from <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тый</em></span>
        </strong></span>(fifth). <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Среда́</em></span></strong></span> is related to <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">середи́на</em></span>
        </strong></span>which means middle. <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Суббо́та</em></span>
        </strong></span>is related to Sabbath and <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">воскресе́нье</em></span>
        </strong></span>refers to the Resurrection.</p></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="d0e17742" shape="rect"/><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №21.</h2></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you like best.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я люблю́ пя́тницу.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="d0e17753" shape="rect"/><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №22.</h2></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell when you're busy.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я за́нят (занята́) в понеде́льник.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="d0e17764" shape="rect"/><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №23.</h2></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you're free.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я свобо́ден (свобо́дна) в
          суббо́ту.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a id="d0e17776" shape="rect"/><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №24.</h2></div></div></div><p>Make up a schedule in Russian for the week. Use the following model:</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">В суббо́ту - бассе́йн.</em></span></p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist"><li class="listitem"><p>You're going to the swimming pool <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">бассе́йн</em></span>
              </strong></span>twice this week: Monday and Friday.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Monday you're going to the movies <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">кино́</em></span>.</strong></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>You have a ticket to the theater <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">теа́тр</em></span>
              </strong></span>on Saturday and you're going to a concert <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">конце́рт</em></span>
              </strong></span>on Sunday.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>On Sunday you'll go for a walk in the park <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">парк</em></span>.</strong></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Friday is dinner in a restaurant <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">рестора́н</em></span>.</strong></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>On Tuesday you'll be studying in the library <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">библиоте́ка</em></span>.</strong></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>You're going to the store <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">магази́н</em></span></strong></span> on Thursday.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>You're going to the art museum <span class="bold"><strong><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">музе́й</em></span></strong></span> on Wednesday.</p></li></ol></div></div></div></div></body></html>