برچسب: Directions
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Giving Simple Directions in Russian – Focus
Hi everyone. I am Anastasia Komarova. Всем привет. (Vsem privet.) Меня зовут Анастасия Комарова. (Menya zovut Anastasiya Komarova.) Welcome to the Russian Whiteboard Lessons. So today in this lesson you will learn how to ask and give simple directions in Russian. Let’s get started. Поехали. (Poyekhali.) And now let’s look at the dialogue. When I read I want you to pay attention to prepositions that show direction. Find these prepositions and see how it’s used in the dialogue. Imagine that you are lost or can’t figure out how to find a building, place or some object you need. Где находится библиотека? (Gde nakhoditsya biblioteka?) Where is the library? Библиотека находится перед школой. (Biblioteka nakhoditsya pered shkoloy.) The library is in front of the school. The question. Где находится библиотека? (Gde nakhoditsya biblioteka?) The answer. Библиотека находится перед школой. (Biblioteka nakhoditsya pered shkoloy.) Библиотека, the library, находится is перед, in front of, школой, the school. Библиотека, library, school, школа. Sometimes the verb can be omitted. It will sound a little informal. Now let’s look at the sentence pattern. This pattern was the structure that our dialogues followed. Place находится direction. Place is direction. For example, например, библиотека находится direction. The library is direction. The words that we use for asking and giving simple directions. Находится, лежит, is. -
Giving Simple Directions – Part 2
Do you remember how to say, ”there”? Orada Do you remember how to say, ”library”? Kütüphane Do you remember how to say, ”the library is there”? Kütüphane orada Do you remember how to say, ”here”? Burada Do you remember how to say, ”behind”? Arkasında Do you remember how to say, ”in front of”? Önünde Do you remember how to say, ”inside”? İçinde What about ”outside of”? Dışında What about ”theater”? Sinema salonu Do you remember how to say, ”cafe”? Kafe What about ”bank”? Banka Do you remember how to say, ”school”? Okul What about ”park”? Park Well done! In this lesson you learned how to give simple directions in Turkish. And I’m Seda and I will see you next time at Turkishclass101.com.com Hoşçakalın!