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Introduction to Russian: 31

Finally, let’s learn one last Russian word:

!Russian for what is что.

Armed with this word, you can ask a lot of things to people. For three examples, ask:

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    The word order for this is "what you want?"
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    Use "извините" for sorry.
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    The sentences are just two words long each.
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    Use the contrasting "О" in the second sentence.
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    Remember that "you understand" is "понимаешь".
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    Use the pronoun "я" in both sentences. Remember that "yes" is "да". Also remember that "хорошо" will come right after the subject ("Я") in sentence.
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    Remember the position of "тут" - it comes right after "Я". Also don't forget to use the contrasting and (which is "О") in the right place
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    Remember that "Maths" is "математика". Apply the transformation of the last letter to "и" in order to get "of Maths".
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    Use "можно" for "can I have?". This sentence is just two words long.
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