By John Murray, Sarah Smyth
Intermediate Russian presents a reference grammar and comparable routines in a single quantity. diverse texts from Russian resources supply an perception into modern Russian society and tradition. positive aspects comprise:
* texts and workouts reflecting modern Russian
* concise grammar explanations
* complete workout key
* designated index.
Intermediate Russian, and its sister quantity, Basic Russian, are excellent either for self sufficient examine and use in school. jointly the books supply a compendium of the necessities of Russian grammar.
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5 Студент благодарит преподавателя. 1 2 3 4 i ii iii iv Спасибо за гостеприимство. Спасибо за консультацию. Спасибо за подарок. Спасибо за совет. v Спасибо за компанию. Unit 2 Сын благодарит родителей. Человек благодарит друга в день рождения. 8 Человек после ужина благодарит соседа. 6 7 vi vii 17 Спасибо за внимание. Спасибо за заботу. viii Спасибо за вкусный обед. To thank someone for doing something The expression of thanks (‘thank you for coming’) is followed either by a subordinate clause introduced by the conjunction что: Спасибо, что пришли.
Of person sought: Попросите, пожалуйста, Ирину Павловну! • the imperative of позовить + acc. of person sought: Позовите, пожалуйста, Лидию Фёдоровну. ’ the less formal можно + acc. of person sought: Можно Ирину Павловну? : Будьте добры, попросите Ирину Павловну! ’ The response to such a request is usually in the future perfective: Одну минуточку. Сейчас её позову. Одну секунду. Сейчас передам. Подождите, пожалуйста. Сейчас подойдёт. ‘One moment. ’ ‘One second. ’ ‘Hold on, please. ’ The expressions of time (Одну минуточку, Одну секунду .
For the use of кто as a relative pronoun, see Unit 5: Relative clauses 2. Что The relative pronoun что may only be used to refer to inanimate objects. Unlike кто, its use is not restricted to contexts where the antecedent is a pronoun. However, where the antecedent is a noun, it can only be used in the nominative or accusative cases. Like the relative pronouns кто and который, the case of что is determined by its grammatical function in the relative clause. ) Мы встречаемся в ирланском баре, что на Арбате.
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