1.8 Ауди́рование – Чей это…? (Whose?)

Look the images below. Read and listen to the accompanying Russian audio. Practice reading aloud and repeating what you hear.

NOTICE the new possessive pronouns! Notice that the words for ‘our‘ and ‘your‘ CHANGE to agree with the nouns they describe in gender and number, but pronouns for ‘his‘, ‘her‘, and ‘their‘ do NOT! Whew!

	Чей э́то рюкза́к? ‘Whose backpack is this?’
	Э́то её рюкза́к. ‘This is her backpack.’

	Чья э́то ру́чка? ‘Whose pen is this?’
	Э́то моя́ ру́чка. ‘This my pen.’

	Чьи э́то очки́? ‘Whose glasses are these?’
	Э́то его́ очки́. ‘These are his glasses.’

	Чьё э́то я́блоко? ‘Whose apple is this?’
	Э́то моё я́блоко.‘This is my apple.

	Это ваш па́спорт? ‘Is this your passport?
	Да, э́то мой. ‘Yes, this is mine.’

	Чьи э́то карандаши́? ‘Whose pencils are these?’
	Э́то на́ши карандаши́! ‘These are our pencils!’