
Климат и география России
Russia's Climate and Geography

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Fishing on a Summer Day in Russia
A quiet summer morning: a walk through the forest to the river, then a fishing line cast and a wait for the first bite.
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Лето.
Summer.
Я просыпаюсь рано утром.
I wake up early in the morning.
Солнце светит, небо голубое.
The sun is shining, the sky is blue.
Я беру удочку, иду на реку.
I take a fishing rod, I go to the river.
На улице тепло и тихо.
It's warm and quiet outside.
Я иду по тропинке через лес.
I walk along a path through the forest.
Птицы поют, воздух свежий.
Birds are singing, the air is fresh.
У реки я нахожу хорошее место.
By the river I find a good spot.
Сажусь на берег, готовлю удочку.
I sit down on the bank, I prepare the fishing rod.
Вода чистая.
The water is clean.
Я кидаю удочку в воду и жду.
I cast the rod into the water and wait.
Через десять минут у меня клёв.
After ten minutes I have a bite.
Я тяну удочку и ловлю рыбу.
I pull the rod and catch a fish.
Она не большая, но я рад.
It is not big, but I am glad.
Я ловлю ещё две рыбы.
I catch two more fish.
Потом я отдыхаю, смотрю на воду.
Then I rest, look at the water.
Вечером я иду домой.
In the evening I go home.
День прошёл спокойно и хорошо.
The day passed calmly and well.
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