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- <title xmlns:ng="http://docbook.org/docbook-ng">Days of the week</title><meta xmlns:ng="http://docbook.org/docbook-ng" name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.2"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The RUSSIAN Fast Course"><link rel="up" href="ch05.html" title="Chapter 5. Lesson 5"><link rel="prev" href="ch05s03.html" title="Numbers from 11-20"><link rel="next" href="ch05s05.html" title="Months of the year"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Days of the week</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch05s03.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 5. Lesson 5</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch05s05.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="d5e10236"></a>Days of the week</h2></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><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e10239"></a><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №20.</h3></div></div></div><p>Listen and repeat:</p><div class="informalexample"><div class="informaltable"><table border="0" width="100%"><col width="*"><col width="*"><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">понеде́льник (в
- понеде́льник)</em></span></td>
- <td>Monday (on Monday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">вто́рник (во
- вто́рник)</em></span></td>
- <td>Tuesday (on Tuesday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">среда́ (в
- сре́ду)</em></span></td>
- <td>Wednesday (on Wednesday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четве́рг (в
- четве́рг)</em></span></td>
- <td>Thursday (on Thursday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тница (в
- пя́тницу)</em></span></td>
- <td>Friday (on Friday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">суббо́та (в
- суббо́ту)</em></span></td>
- <td>Saturday (on Saturday)</td>
- </tr><tr valign="top">
- <td><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">воскресе́нье (в
- воскресе́нье)</em></span></td>
- <td>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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">вто́рник</em></span>
- </strong></span>comes from <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">второ́й</em></span>
- </strong></span>(second), <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четве́рг</em></span>
- </strong></span>from <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">четвёртый</em></span></strong></span> (fourth), and <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тница</em></span>
- </strong></span>from <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">пя́тый</em></span>
- </strong></span>(fifth). <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Среда́</em></span></strong></span> is related to <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">середи́на</em></span>
- </strong></span>which means middle. <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Суббо́та</em></span>
- </strong></span>is related to Sabbath and <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">воскресе́нье</em></span>
- </strong></span>refers to the Resurrection.</p></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e10296"></a><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №21.</h3></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you like best.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я люблю́ пя́тницу.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e10303"></a><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №22.</h3></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell when you're busy.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я за́нят (занята́) в понеде́льник.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e10310"></a><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №23.</h3></div></div></div><p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you're free.</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я свобо́ден (свобо́дна) в
- суббо́ту.</em></span></p></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="d5e10317"></a><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №24.</h3></div></div></div><p>Make up a schedule in Russian for the week. Use the following model:</p><div class="informalexample"><p><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">В суббо́ту - бассе́йн.</em></span></p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>You're going to the swimming pool <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">теа́тр</em></span>
- </strong></span>on Saturday and you're going to a concert <span class="bold"><strong><span lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em 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 lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">музе́й</em></span></strong></span> on Wednesday.</p></li></ol></div></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch05s03.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="ch05.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch05s05.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Numbers from 11-20 </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Months of the year</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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