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Elementary · scenario 72 of 84

Share news about your family

Tell a friend what your parents or siblings are doing.

The situation You're chatting with a friend. Tell them how your family is doing.

The dialogue

  1. Какая красивая фотография! Это твоя семья?

    Kakáya krasívaya fotográfiya! Éto tvoyá sem'yá?

    What a beautiful photo! Is this your family?

  2. Да, это мои родители, брат и сестра.

    Da, éto moí rodíteli, brat i sestrá.

    Yes, these are my parents, brother, and sister.

  3. Как у них дела? Что они сейчас делают?

    Kak u nikh delá? Chto oní seychás délayut?

    How are they doing? What are they doing now?

  4. Мой брат сейчас много работает, а сестра учится.

    Moy brat seychás mnógo rabótayet, a sestrá úchitsya.

    My brother is working a lot right now, and my sister is studying.

  5. А твои родители тоже работают?

    A tvoí rodíteli tózhe rabótayut?

    And do your parents work too?

  6. Нет, они сейчас не работают, они отдыхают дома.

    Net, oní seychás ne rabótayut, oní otdykháyut dóma.

    No, they are not working right now, they are relaxing at home.

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