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Koly shche zviri hovoryly: read in Ukrainian (B2)

Read Ivan Franko’s complete animal tales Коли ще звірі говорили in Ukrainian. Level B2: dialogue, folk vocabulary and rhymed prose, with instant word translation.

Коли ще звірі говорили (Іван Франко)

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Level B2 Reading focus

What you'll learn

Folk dialogue, animal and village vocabulary, Galician and older forms (в однім лісі, тої, ліпший), rhymed prose, past-tense narration, imperatives

This article contains the full text of Ivan Franko’s collection Коли ще звірі говорили (first published in 1899): 21 tales about Fox Mykyta, the Wolf, the Lion and other animals who talk and trick each other. Level B2 suits readers who follow everyday dialogue in Ukrainian and are ready for folk and Galician words. You will learn the vocabulary of village life and animals, and the language of folk humour.

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