A22 min · 93 words
Кто пришёл?
Who Came?
A doorbell farce in one act: people arrive, leave, step out and drop by — and Barsik keeps count of every prefix.
You will practice: Prefixed motion verbs (пришёл, ушла, вышел, вошла, зашёл, приехала) telling one continuous story of comings and goings.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- звонокdoorbell, ring
- дверьdoor
- прийтиto arrive (on foot)
- уйтиto leave
- выйтиto step out
- войтиto come in
- зайтиto drop by
- приехатьto arrive (by vehicle)
- соседneighbor
- сольsalt
- тихоquiet
- сноваagain
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. Why did Tom come to Anna's place?
2. Why did Tom step out?
3. Who arrived by car at the end?
Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Russian reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.