Hello, dear student! Today let's talk about school, as soon it is the first of September and someone goes to school or maybe get his/her children ready for the first grade. This article will be useful for mothers-foreigners, who come to Russia and do not know how to get their children ready for school. They often have to go shopping and choose a list of necessary items but they don't know how to describe or name any of them. I hope, this article will be useful for you.
Портфель/ школьный рюкзак/сумка [partfel'/shkol'nyy ryukzak/sumka] - a briefcase/school bag/packback/bag
Мне нужен вместительный рюкзак [Mne nuzhen vmistitel'nyj ryukzak] - I need a spacious packback
It is the thing, where students put their textbooks, meal and cloth for lessons.
Учебники [uchebniki] - books/textbooks
Нам надо купить восемь учебников, в каком магазине их можно приобрести? [Nam nada kupit' vosim' uchebnikav, f kakom magazibe ikh mozhna kupit'?] - We need to buy eight textbooks, in what bookshop we can find them?
Канцелярские принадлежности [kantsilyarskie prinadlejnasti] - stationery
It includes:
Карандаши простые [karandashi prastye] - pencils
Карандаши цветные [karandashi tsvetnye] - crayon
Линейка [linejka] - a ruler
Стёрка [styorka] - an eraser
Ручка [ruchka] - a pen
Фломастеры [flamastery] - markers
Пластилин [plastilin] - a plasticine
Точилка [tachilka] - a pencil sharpener
Цветная бумага [tsvitnaya bumaga] - a splash-paper
Альбом [al'bom] - an album for drawing
Тетрадь/тетради [titrat']/[titradi] - an exercise-book/books
Общая тетрадь [obshaya titrad'] - a writing book
A writing book can have 24, 48, 90, 120 pages or more
Тетрадь в клетку [titrad' f kletku] - a squared notebook
Тетрадь в линейку [titrad' v linejku] - a ruled notebook
Нам нужно купить две тетрадки и семь карандашей [Nam nada kupit' dve titradki i sem' karandashej] - We need to buy two notebooks and seven pencils.
У вас есть дешёвый альбом для рисования? [U vas est' dishyovyj albom dlya risavaniya?] - Do you have a cheap album for drawing?
Эти фломастеры такие дорогие, а тут всего пара цветов! [Ekhti flamastiry takie daragie, a tut fsivo para tsvitof!] - These markers are so pricy, but there is only couple of them!
Скажите, пожалуйста, в каком отделе у вас продают линейки, альбомы и цветную бумагу? Нам надо купить несколько штук [Skazhite, pazhalujsta, f kakom at''ele u vas pradajyut linejki, albomy i tsvetnuju bumagu? Nam nada kupit' neskal'ka shtuk] - Could you, please, tell me where/in what department I can buy rulers, albums for drawing and splash-paper? We need some.
Школьная форма [shkol'naya forma] - school uniform/outfit - is an obligatory part of almost all schools, so you should also buy it.
В магазине продаётся отличная школьная форма [V magazine pradayotsya atlichnaya shkol'naya forma] - There is an excellent school uniform is sold in the store