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 㯪.
 Shopping.
   騭     㯪.
  Today the women are going to GUM to shop.
    ஢  .
  Anna Petrovna and Helen are going.
    , ⮡ ࣥ    諨  .
  They don't want Sergey Ivanovich and Sasha with them.
  騭 뭮ᨬ 㯠⥫쭨.
  Women are terrible shoppers.
     ६  㯠  饩.
  They spend a lot of time and they buy few things.
  稭   ६  㯠  饩.
  Men spend little time and buy a lot of things.
    ஢ ஢   楫   祣  㯠
  Sometimes Anna Petrovna shops all day long and doesn't buy anything.
   楫  ਬ   祣  ਭ .
  She tries on clothes all day long and then doesn't bring anything home.
   ࠢ   梥.
  She only likes a few colors.
   ࠢ ⮫쪮 ᨭ,   㡮.
  She only likes blue, white and light blue.
    梥  ᨭ,  㡮.
  Her favorite color is either blue or light-blue.
  㣨 梥   .
  Other colors don't suit her.
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 GUM.
  ..- ஢
       Anna Petrovna
  . - 
       Helen
  .. 砫      㯪.
       First we're going to GUM to shop.
  .      饬?
       What are we looking for?
  ..   ...
       I don't know.
         㢥,  ,  襭.
       Clothes or souvenirs or food or jewelry...
        - 祭 让 .
       GUM is a big department store.
         㯨 ⠬  饩.
       We can buy a lot of things there.
  .   ,    뢠?
       Mom, when does it close?
  ..    쬨 /8/    /9/ .
       GUM is open from 8 in the morning till 9 at night.
  .         ?
       Is there a dinner break?
  .. ,  ࠡ⠥  뢠.
       No, it is open all day long.
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 ᬥ⨪.
 Cosmetics.
  .-
     Helen
  .-த
     Salesgirl
  .   ?
     Can I help you?
  .   ⥫ 㡭 .
     I'd like a tube of lipstick.
  .  梥?
     What color would you like?
        梥⮢  ⥭:  ᭠, ஧,                       筥 㡭 .
     We have a lot of colors and shades: there are red,                          pink, brown lipstick.
      ࠢ  ?
     Do you like this one?
  .  祭,  ,   મ.
     Not very much, I think it's a little too bright.
  .   ।章 ஧ ૠ஢.
     I'd prefer rosy pearl lipstick.
  .  , ,  .
     Show me that one, please.
      祭   ⮬ .
     It's very popular this year.
  . . ,   .
     Here it is. Yes, it suits you.
  . 쪮  ⮨?
     How much is it?
  .  /5/ 㡫.
     It's 5 rubles.
  .  , ,   .
     Show me that bottle of perfume, please.
      ਦ᪨ ?
     Is it Riga perfume?
  . , ਦ᪨.
     Yes. It's Riga perfume.
  .   !
     What a pleasant smell!
       .  쪮  ?
     I'm taking it.  How much is it?
  .    䫠?
     Would you like one bottle?
  . .
     Yes.
  . ⭠ 㡫 (15).
     It's 15 rubles.
  .  ?
     Where can I pay for it?
  .    ⤥.
     The cash register is at the end of the department.
  . 讥 ᯠᨡ.
     Thank you very much.
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 .
 Dresses.
  ..- ஢
       Anna Petrovna
  . - 
       Helen
  . - த
       Salesgirl
  .    , ,   .
       Show me that dress, please.
  .    ࠧ  ?
       What size do you wear?
  .    㦥 48 ࠧ.
       I want size 48.
        ਬ?
       May I try it on?
       ,   룫  ⮬ ?
       Mom, how do I look in this dress?
        , 㦠᭮.
       I think I look awful.
       -, 梥   ,  -,  ᫨誮 .
       First of all, the color doesn't suit me, and then it's too long.
          ⪨ .
       Short dresses are popular this year.
  ..   ࠢ.
       No, you're wrong.
        룫廊 來.
       You look pretty.
  .   ,   ࠢ.
       No, I don't like it.
           .
       I'll try on that dress.
  ..    ࠢ.
       I don't like it.
  .   祬?
       Why?
  .. ⮬    ᫨誮 让 १  梥 ᫨誮 ન.
       Because it's too low cut and the color is too bright.
  .   ,  ᥣ ⠫  ஧ .
       Mom, I always dreamed about a pink dress.
        ,   㦭.
       This is just what I want.
  .     .
       It suits you.
  .. , ,   㣮ਫ.
       Well, you persuaded me.
       㯠.
       Buy it.
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 ࠬ⨭.
 Records.
  ..- ஢
       Anna Petrovna
  . - 
       Helen
  . - த
       Salesman
  .. ࠢ!
       Hello!
          -   ᪨ த ᥭ?
       Do you have anything new in Russian folk songs?
  .   ,  ᫥ ⨭.
       Here are latest records.
  .. நࠩ , ,  ⨭.
       May I hear this record?
        ५!
       How great!
       믨, , 祪.
       Give me a receipt, please.
  .   쬨.
       Here you are.
  .. ,  - ࠫ?
       Helen, have you chosen anything?
  .   , ,    ⨭  ﬨ ᥭ                   ᯮ  㣠祢  ᠭ ?
       Do you have any records by Alla Pugacheva and Alexander Malinin?
  .   ன, ,  㣮 ⤥.
       Go to the other department.
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  ᪮ ⤥.
 At the candy shop.
  . - 
       Helen
  ..- ஢
       Anna Petrovna
  . - த
       Salesgirl
  .   ,  㯨 祣- ᭥쪮.
       Mum, let's buy some candy.
  A..   ?
       What do you want?
  .     אַ  ࠧ.
       I'm dazzled.
        㯨 ஦,   讪  㡫.
       Let's buy some pastry, chocolate-covered nuts                               and bublicks (thick ringshaped rolls).
  ..  , 㯨    稭?
       And perhaps we should buy a cake for the men?
  .   ,   ࠤ.
       Let's buy it.  They'll be happy.
  ..  ,  4 ஦, 4 㡫,   讪  .
       4 pastries, 4 bublicks, chocolate-covered nuts and a cake, please.
  .    㡫 ୠ   .
       That will be 5 rubles, 14 kopecks to the cash-desk.
  .. 讥 ᯠᨡ.
       Thank you very much.
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