Извините excuse me
Слушаю вас I am all ears
Я не ориентируюсь I can’t focus on the area
Перейти через площадь cross the square
Совершенно верно quite right
Подземный переход underground passage
Вон там over there
– Excuse me!
– I’m all ears.
– How can I get to the Harlem Theatre? I’m not really familiar with this area.
– It’s close at hand, over there, you’ll only have to cross that square. Oh, look, I’m speaking like a poet!
– Yes!
– Can you see that building?
– Yes.
– This is Harlem Theatre. You’ll have to go there through the Underground passage. The entrance is over there.
– Thank you very much!
– Not at all, you’re welcome.
– Excuse me!
– Yes.
– How can I get to the Harlem Theater, please? I can’t seem to find my bearings here.
– It’s not too far, over there, you’ll just have to cross the square. Oh! It’s a poem! It seems that I am a bit of a poet.
– Oh! Yes!
– Do you see that building?
– Yeah.
– That’s the Harlem Theater. You’ll have to go through the underground passage to get there. The entrance is over there.
– Thank you very much!
– You’re welcome.
Я ищу Художественную галерею
– Извините! Кливлендская художественная галерея! Где это, не знаете? Мне сказали, где-то здесь.
– Да, это недалеко. Вот по этой улице прямо три квартала, а потом направо метров двадцать.
– Спасибо.
– Пожалуйста. Там, правда, очередь большая сейчас, надо было вам пораньше приходить, часам к десяти.
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Художественная галерея Art Gallery
Мне сказали… I was told
Где-то здесь somewhere here
Недалеко not far
Квартал block
Направо to the right
Раньше earlier
Очередь queue (Br), line (Am)
– Excuse me! Cleveland Art Gallery! Do you know where that is? I was told it’s somewhere here.
– Yes, that’s not far. Straight along this street two blocks and then on the right. It’ll take about twenty meters.
– Thank you.
– Not at all, you’re welcome. But there is a long queue there now… You should have come here earlier, I would say, by ten o’clock.
– Excuse me! Can you please tell me where the Cleveland Art Gallery is? I was told it’s somewhere around here. I can’t seem to find it.
– Yes, it’s not far. Go straight down this street for two blocks and then to the right, about twenty meters or so.
– Thank you very much!
– No problem but you should know that there’s probably going to be a long line there now. You should‘ve gotten here earlier, before ten or so.
– Извините! Где здесь библиотека в Кливленде?
– Общественная библиотека… Это в центре, около Общественной площади. Общественную площадь знаете?
– Да, знаю.
– Это рядом с площадью. Пешком отсюда недалеко. Это вон там.
– Спасибо.
– Пожалуйста.
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Рядом с… close to, next to
Пешком on foot
Отсюда from here
Недалеко not far
Вон там over there
Пожалуйста any time, you’re welcome.
– Excuse me, can you please tell me the way to Cleveland Public Library?
– It’s in the centre, near Public Square.
– Do you know where Public Square is?
– It’s close at hand, over there.
– Thank you very much!
– Not at all, you’re welcome.
– Excuse me, could you, please, tell me, where the Cleveland Public Library’s at?
– The main branch of the library is in the center, close to Public Square.
– Do you know where that’s at?
– Yes, I do. On foot, it’s not far from here, over there.
