Russian
У крестьянина есть гусыня.
English translation
A farmer has a goose.
Russian · Absolute Beginner
Гусыня, несущая золотые яйца
Adapted from The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
A farmer kills the goose that lays golden eggs, hoping to get all its gold at once.
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Странное жёлтое яйцо
A strange yellow egg
Russian
Однажды он находит в её гнезде жёлтое яйцо.
English translation
One day, he finds a yellow egg in her nest.
Russian
Он думает, что это шутка.
English translation
He thinks it is a joke.
Russian
Он хочет выбросить яйцо.
English translation
He wants to throw the egg away.
Russian
Но потом он несёт яйцо домой.
English translation
But then he takes the egg home.
Russian
Там он узнаёт: яйцо из золота.
English translation
There he learns that the egg is made of gold.
Russian
Каждое утро он находит новое яйцо из золота.
English translation
Every morning, he finds a new egg made of gold.
Russian
Крестьянин продаёт яйца.
English translation
The farmer sells the eggs.
Russian
Скоро у него много денег.
English translation
Soon he has a lot of money.
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