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3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 24 - Offering an Invitation
Introduction
Becky: Welcome to 3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 24 - Offering an Invitation. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to invite someone out in Russian.
Body
Becky: Here's the informal way to ask 'Do you have plans on Friday night?' in Russian.
Elena: [Normal] У тебя есть планы на вечер пятницы?(U tebya est` plany na vecher pyatnitsu?)
Becky: First is a phrase meaning 'do you have'
Elena: [Normal] у тебя есть [Slow] у тебя есть (u tebya est`)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'plans'
Elena: [Normal] планы [Slow] планы(plany)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'on'
Elena: [Normal] на [Slow] на(na)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'evening'
Elena: [Normal] вечер [Slow] вечер(vecher)
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'Friday'
Elena: [Normal] пятницы [Slow] пятницы(pyatnitsu)
Becky: Listen again to the informal question meaning 'Do you have plans on Friday night?'
Elena: [Slow] У тебя есть планы на вечер пятницы? [Normal] У тебя есть планы на вечер пятницы?
Becky: Ok, now let's take a look at the formal way to ask 'Do you have plans on Friday night?'
Elena: [Normal] У вас есть планы на вечер пятницы?(U vas est` plany na vecher pyatnitsu?)
Becky: First is a phrase meaning 'do you have'
Elena: [Normal] у вас есть [Slow] у вас есть (u vas est`)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'plans'
Elena: [Normal] планы [Slow] планы(plany)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'on'
Elena: [Normal] на [Slow] на(na)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'evening'
Elena: [Normal] вечер [Slow] вечер(vecher)
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'Friday'
Elena: [Normal] пятницы [Slow] пятницы(pyatnitsu)
Becky: Listen again to the formal question meaning 'Do you have plans on Friday night?'
Elena: [Slow] У вас есть планы на вечер пятницы? [Normal] У вас есть планы на вечер пятницы?
Becky: Next up is the way to say 'I'm going to the movies.'
Elena: [Normal] Я собираюсь в кино.(Ya sabirayus` v kino.)
Becky: First is a word meaning 'I'
Elena: [Normal] я [Slow] я(ya)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'am going'
Elena: [Normal] собираюсь [Slow] собираюсь(sabirayus`)
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'to'
Elena: [Normal] в [Slow] в(v)
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'cinema'
Elena: [Normal] кино [Slow] кино(kino)
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I'm going to the movies.'
Elena: [Slow] Я собираюсь в кино. [Normal] Я собираюсь в кино.
Becky: Finally, here is an informal way to say 'Will you join?'
Elena: [Normal] Присоединишься?(Prisayedinish'sya?)
Becky: This expression has only one word meaning 'Will you join?'
Elena: [Normal] Присоединишься? [Slow] Присоединишься?(Prisayedinish'sya?)
Becky: Listen again to the informal word meaning 'Will you join?'
Elena: [Slow] Присоединишься? [Normal] Присоединишься?
Cultural Insight
Becky: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Elena: To invite someone or to suggest something to someone, you can also use the word [давайте (davayte)] in formal situations and [давай (davay)] in informal situations. These words mean "let’s..".

Outro

Becky: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Elena: Пока.

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