Russian for English speakers Office · Lesson 1

That's your to-do list

Russian days of week — Понедельник, вторник... — and daily tasks at work.

Conversation

  1. Bob Bob

    Это твой список задач на неделю

    Èto tvoj spisok zadač na nedelju

    This is your to-do list for the week.

  2. Cassian Cassian

    В понедельник созвон в зуме, во вторник встреча с клиентами, в среду подготовка презентации…

    V ponedelʹnik sozvon v zume, vo vtornik vstreča s klientami, v sredu podgotovka prezentacii…

    On Monday, a Zoom call, on Tuesday a meeting with clients, on Wednesday, preparing a presentation...

  3. Bob Bob

    Всё верно. Ты всё успеешь?

    Vsë verno. Ty vsë uspeešʹ?

    That's right. Will you manage to do everything?

  4. Cassian Cassian

    В четверг общение по почте с поставщиками, в пятницу написание отчёта…Да, успею

    V četverg obŝenie po počte s postavŝikami, v pjatnicu napisanie otčëta…Da, uspeju

    On Thursday, communication by email with suppliers, on Friday, writing a report... Yes, I'll manage.

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

Days of the week in Russian?

Понедельник (Mon), вторник (Tue), среда (Wed), четверг (Thu), пятница (Fri), суббота (Sat), воскресенье (Sun).

Russian for 'to-do list'?

Список дел (list of things). У меня много дел = 'I have lots of things to do'.

Office vocabulary?

Совещание (meeting), отчёт (report), документ (document), коллега (colleague), офис (office).

Test yourself

Pick the English translation for each line from this lesson. Wrong answers are pulled from other Russian lessons.

4 quick questions on what you just heard.

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