Сло́во за сло́во, unit 15: At university
Speak about this week's topic: daily words, questions and answers, verbs, a dialogue to shadow, and things to say aloud.
Words of the week
One a day: say it aloud three times, then use it in a sentence about your day.
| Day | Russian | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | факульте́т | faculty |
| Tuesday | преподава́тель | lecturer, teacher |
| Wednesday | ле́кция | lecture |
| Thursday | экза́мен | exam |
| Friday | предме́т | subject |
Questions and answers
Read the question aloud, answer it yourself, then open the model answer and compare.
Когда́ у вас экза́мен?
A model answer
В пя́тницу.
Вы вы́учите слова́?
A model answer
Да, я вы́учу слова́ за́втра.
А пото́м?
A model answer
Пото́м я сдам экза́мен!
Write what you did yesterday with one process verb and one result verb.
A model answer
Вчера́ я до́лго чита́л. Ве́чером я прочита́л кни́гу.
Promise two results for this week, and say one thing you must do.
A model answer
Я напишу́ письмо́ за́втра. Я прочита́ю кни́гу в пя́тницу. Я до́лжен вы́учить слова́.
Verbs to use
Make one sentence with each, about yourself.
| Verb | Meaning |
|---|---|
| сдава́ть / сдать экза́мен | to take / to pass an exam |
| чита́ть / прочита́ть | to read / to finish reading |
| писа́ть / написа́ть | to write / to get written |
| де́лать / сде́лать | to do / to get done |
Shadow the dialogue
Listen to a line, pause, and say it back at the same speed. Then take the other part.
| Who | Line |
|---|---|
| Екатери́на | Когда́ у вас экза́мен? |
| You | В пя́тницу. |
| Екатери́на | Вы вы́учите слова́? |
| You | Да, я вы́учу слова́ за́втра. |
| Екатери́на | А пото́м? |
| You | Пото́м я сдам экза́мен! |
Say it aloud
Tick each one when you have said it aloud. When all are ticked, the unit is done.
Play
Flashcards turn a question into its answer; the speed round tests the week's words.