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Я не могу уснуть
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speakerЯI не могуcan't уснутьfall asleep

headspeakerАнатолийAnatoliy? Ты спишь(are) you sleeping?
headspeakerНетNo, яI'm не сплюnot sleeping ужеanymore...…
Anatoliy is saying that he's not sleeping anymore.
  • No, that's not right.
  • Yes, that's true.
headspeakerЯI не могуcan't уснутьfall sleep.
headspeakerХочешьdo you want стаканa glass молокаof milk?
headspeakerАнатолийAnatoliy! ЯI неdon't люблюlike молокоmilk.
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headspeakerХочешьyou want послушатьto listen (to) немногоsome музыкиmusic?
headspeakerНетNo! РебенокThe baby же(emphasizer) спитis sleeping!
They can't listen to music because...
  • ... their speaker is broken.
  • ... they won't be able to sleep afterwards.
  • ... they don't want to wake up their baby.
headspeakerДавайLet's поговоримtalk оabout цветахcolors тогдаthen...
headspeakerЛадноOk...
headspeakerоAbout цветахcolors дляfor стенthe walls нашейof our комнатыroom.
Why does Anatoliy suggest they talk about colours?
  • Because they are both colour blind.
  • Because they are going to paint their room.
  • Because it's their favourite topic.
Select the missing phrase
headspeakerМнеTo my нравитсяliking is серый!
headspeakerДаyes…... серыйgray…...
headspeakerСинийblue тожеis also красивыйpretty.
headspeakerНоbut мнеto my не нравятсяdisliking (are) темныеdark цветácolors.
Anatoliy doesn't like…
  • … gray houses.
  • … dark colors.
  • … any colors.
headspeakerКакойwhich цветcolor тебе(is) to your нравитсяliking?
headspeakerРитаRita? РитаRita, тыyou спишьsleeping?
headspeakerОoh нетno! ТеперьPresently(Now) яI не могуcan't заснутьfall sleep
What happened to Anatoliy?
  • He woke up the baby, and Rita was angry.
  • He helped Rita fall asleep, but then he couldn't.
  • He painted his bedroom walls blue and gray.
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