Learn how to say "Thank you"
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| 3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners | |
| Introduction | |
| Becky: Welcome to 3-Minute Russian Season 1, Lesson 3 - Manners. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to thank other people in various ways in Russian. | |
| Body | |
| Becky: Here's the way to say 'Thank you.' in Russian. | |
| Elena: [Normal] Спасибо.(Spasiba.) | |
| Becky: This expression has only one word meaning 'thank you.' | |
| Elena: [Normal] спасибо. [Slow] спасибо. (spasiba.) | |
| Becky: Listen again to the expression meaning 'Thank you.' | |
| Elena: [Slow] Спасибо. [Normal] Спасибо. | |
| Becky: Ok, now let's see the way to say 'Thank you very much.' | |
| Elena: [Normal] Большое спасибо. (Bal'shoye spasiba.) | |
| Becky: First is a word meaning 'big' | |
| Elena: [Normal] большое [Slow] большое (bal'shoye) | |
| Becky: Last is the expression meaning 'thank you' | |
| Elena: [Normal] спасибо [Slow] спасибо(spasiba) | |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you very much.' | |
| Elena: [Slow] Большое спасибо. [Normal] Большое спасибо. | |
| Becky: Next up is the way to say 'Thank you, gladly.' | |
| Elena: [Normal] Спасибо, с удовольствием.(Spasiba, s udavol'stviyem.) | |
| Becky: First is the expression meaning 'thank you' | |
| Elena: [Normal] спасибо [Slow] спасибо (spasiba) | |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'with' | |
| Elena: [Normal] с [Slow] с (s) | |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'pleasure' | |
| Elena: [Normal] удовольствием [Slow] удовольствием(udavol'stviyem) | |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thank you, gladly.' | |
| Elena: [Slow] Спасибо, с удовольствием. [Normal] Спасибо, с удовольствием. | |
| Becky: Finally, here is a way to say 'Thanks for everything.' | |
| Elena: [Normal] Спасибо за всё.(Spasiba za fsyo.) | |
| Becky: First is the expression meaning 'thanks' | |
| Elena: [Normal] спасибо [Slow] спасибо (spasiba) | |
| Becky: Next is the word meaning 'for' | |
| Elena: [Normal] за [Slow] за (za) | |
| Becky: Last is the word meaning 'everything' | |
| Elena: [Normal] всё [Slow] всё (fsyo) | |
| Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Thanks for everything.' | |
| Elena: [Slow] Спасибо за всё. [Normal] Спасибо за всё. | |
| Cultural Insight | |
| Becky: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. | |
| Elena: [спасибо] (spasiba) on its own works very well, but if you add the word [большое (bal'shoye)], which means "big", you will definitely impress Russians. | |
Outro |
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| 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. |
5 Comments
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Здравствуйте robert groulx,
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Levente
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thank you for the lesson transcript
robert
Hello Jason.
Both variants are OK. As you know, Russian language has free word order. So, "Spasibo bol`shoye" is totally OK.
Elena
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I have many Russian friends who reverse the two words: "Spasibo bol'shoe". is this not correct?