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Timing Actions and Deadlines in Russian

Master governed Russian temporal prepositions to express deadlines, completion times, planned stays, and simultaneous events.

A close-up photograph of a person's hands holding a smartphone displaying a digital clock or a train schedule, against the blurred background of a grand, ornate Russian train station platform. A high-speed train is just pulling into the station, bathed in warm, dramatic light, emphasizing the anticipation of arrival or departure.
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35 Cards
Lesson#1
In Russian, expressing when an action happens or how long it takes relies on specific prepositions that govern particular noun cases. In this deck, you will learn how to discuss completion times, planned stays, elapsed time, deadlines, and simultaneous events. This will give you the tools to schedule appointments, make travel arrangements, and describe past experiences accurately.
Lesson#2
To state how long it took to complete an action, Russian uses the preposition 'за' followed by a time phrase in the accusative case. For example, 'Я прочитал книгу за два часа' means 'I read the book in two hours'.
Quiz#3
Speaking as a man, translate into Russian: 'I read the book in two hours.'

Я прочитал книгу за два часа

Quiz#4
Translate into Russian: 'He did the project in one week.'

Он сделал проект за неделю

Quiz#5
Translate into Russian: 'We arrived in thirty minutes.'

Мы доехали за тридцать минут

Quiz#6
Speaking as a man, translate into Russian: 'I learned these new words in one hour.'

Я выучил эти новые слова за один час

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