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      <p>In Russian, the week starts with Monday. When writing, Russians do not capitalize the names
        of the days of the week.</p>
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              <h3 class="title"><a id="d5e10382"></a><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em
                    xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №20.</h3>
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        <p>Listen and repeat:</p>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">понеде́льник (в понеде́льник)</em></span></td>
                <td>Monday (on Monday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">вто́рник (во вто́рник)</em></span></td>
                <td>Tuesday (on Tuesday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">среда́ (в сре́ду)</em></span></td>
                <td>Wednesday (on Wednesday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">четве́рг (в четве́рг)</em></span></td>
                <td>Thursday (on Thursday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">пя́тница (в пя́тницу)</em></span></td>
                <td>Friday (on Friday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">суббо́та (в суббо́ту)</em></span></td>
                <td>Saturday (on Saturday)</td>
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                <td><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru"
                      class="foreignphrase">воскресе́нье (в воскресе́нье)</em></span></td>
                <td>Sunday (on Sunday)</td>
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        <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>
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              <h3 class="title"><a id="d5e10439"></a><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em
                    xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №21.</h3>
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        <p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you like best.</p>
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          <p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я
                люблю́ пя́тницу.</em></span></p>
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              <h3 class="title"><a id="d5e10446"></a><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em
                    xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №22.</h3>
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        <p>Using the model, tell when you're busy.</p>
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          <p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я
                за́нят (занята́) в понеде́льник.</em></span></p>
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              <h3 class="title"><a id="d5e10453"></a><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em
                    xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №23.</h3>
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        <p>Using the model, tell which day of the week you're free.</p>
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          <p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Я
                свобо́ден (свобо́дна) в суббо́ту.</em></span></p>
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              <h3 class="title"><a id="d5e10460"></a><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em
                    xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">Упражне́ние</em></span> №24.</h3>
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        <p>Make up a schedule in Russian for the week. Use the following model:</p>
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          <p><span xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase"><em xml:lang="ru" class="foreignphrase">В
                суббо́ту - бассе́йн.</em></span></p>
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              <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
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