Colloquial Russian

Unit 4: A typical day 51

1 Where do Marina and Misha have their lunch?

2 Which dish on the menu is unavailable?

3 What is Marina’s favourite dish?

4 Why does she not eat meat?

Слова�рь

блю�до dish

бифште�кс beefsteak

борщ borsch (beet-

root soup)

вегетариа�н║ vegetarian

ец, -ка (man, woman)

гуля�ш goulash

грибы� в mushrooms in

смета�не sour cream

ждать I (жд║у�, to wait

-ёшь)

макаро�ны (pl) macaroni

меню� (n indecl) menu

мя�со meat

омле�т omelette

опя�ть again

подру�га girl friend

ры�ба fish

сего�дня today

(pronun.

сево�дня)

тогдá then

то�лько only