Week 58, Lesson 115, Monday
Agree and disagree
Two little short forms do most of the work: согла́сен and прав. Both agree with the person, and both are easy to get wrong.
1Recap 5 minutes
Three questions from Week 57, before anything new.
2Goal 1 minute
I can agree and disagree clearly, with the right forms.
3The lesson 20 minutes
In this lesson
- Agreeing
- Disagreeing
Agreeing
Two short forms, four endings each.
| Russian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Я согла́сен с тобо́й. / Я согла́сна с ва́ми. | I agree with you. (a man / a woman) |
| Ты прав. Ты права́. Вы пра́вы. | You're right. |
| Ве́рно! Абсолю́тно согла́сен! | That's true! Completely agree! |
согла́сен, согла́сна, согла́сны; прав, права́, пра́вы. вы always takes the plural form.
Disagreeing
| Russian | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Я не согла́сен. | I don't agree. |
| Я так не ду́маю. | I don't think so. |
| Э́то не совсе́м так. | That's not quite right. |
4Listen and say 5 minutes
Sound of the lesson: согла́сен
согла́сен: stress on гла, sag-LA-sin; согла́сна keeps it.
- согла́сен [sag-LA-sin] Hear it on Forvo (opens in a new tab)
- пра́вы [PRA-vy] Hear it on Forvo (opens in a new tab)
5Phrases and words 5 minutes
Phrases to learn whole
Learn each one as a single unit, the way you would learn a word. They come back in your Daily 10.
- Я с ва́ми согла́сен.I agree with you.
- Вы пра́вы.You're right.
- Я так не ду́маю.I don't think so.
Words to read aloud
Read each one aloud, then open it to check.
Я согла́сен, согла́сна.
I agree.
с ва́ми, с тобо́й
with you
Вы пра́вы. Ты прав, права́.
You're right.
Я так не ду́маю.
I don't think so.
Ве́рно!
That's true!
Hear it on Forvo (opens in a new tab)Абсолю́тно!
Absolutely!
Hear it on Forvo (opens in a new tab)6Class exercises 15 minutes
Checked instantly. Get one wrong and you can try it again.
Role-play
Take one card each. Swap roles for a second round.
You
- Agree with two of Екатери́на's opinions and disagree with one.
Екатери́на
- Ask Почему́ вы так ду́маете?
7Your turn 5 minutes
Agree with one opinion and disagree with another.
See a model answer
Я с тобо́й согла́сен: ле́то — лу́чшее вре́мя го́да. Но я не ду́маю, что метро́ — э́то ску́чно.
Saved as you type. It goes to Екатери́на together with Homework 115.
8Mini questionnaire required, 80% to pass
9Feedback 5 minutes
10Check your goal 1 minute
I can agree and disagree clearly, with the right forms.
Can you do this now? Be honest: the answer decides your next step.
11Homework
Homework 115 on Tuesday: agreeing and disagreeing.
I can agree and disagree clearly, with the right forms.