Listen to the audio & repeat the words 

искать look for	найти find	носить wear	мерить/ померить try on	тебе идёт looks good on you

The verbs ‘искать’ and ‘найти’ have special conjugation models in the present tense.

1. Verb ‘искать’

In the present tense, ‘искать’ changes its stem:

A: Что Вы ищете?
B:  Мы ищем рубашку и брюки.

A: What are you looking for?
B: We’re looking for a shirt and trousers.

2. Verb ‘найти’

The verb ‘найти’ is a perfective verb. This means we can use it to express the future or past tense (see Unit 13). It changes its stem like the verb ‘идти’ (see Unit 6)

1. Я хочу найти магазин. 
I would like to find a store.

2. Он искал куртку, но не нашёл.
He was looking for a jacket, but couldn’t find one. (Underlying the result)

3. Verb ‘носить’

1. Ты носишь платья?
Do you wear dresses?

2. В России носят куртки и сапоги.
In Russia, people wear jackets and boots.

4. The phrase ‘тебе идёт’ 

It means “it’s look good on you”, “it suits you” and can be used with Dative case (see Unit 9): 

1. Мне идёт красный.
Red suits me.

2. Ему не идёт эта футболка. 
This t-shirt doesn't suit him.

Listen to the audio to hear the correct answers

Task 5: Watch the video & answer the question

Tanya and her boyfriend Danya are shopping at a clothes store.

Vocabulary for the video:

• прекрасно - gorgeous
• Купи, какое хочешь. - Buy what you want.
• передумать - to change one’s mind
• юбка - skirt

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