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LESSON CONTENT:
In general, the feminine form of certain words can be made by adding -КА or -НИЦА to the end of the male form of the word. Other small modifications may be necessary to accomodate this change.
УЧИТЕЛЬНИЦА (female teacher)
ШКОЛЬНИК (school boy)
АМЕРИКАНЕЦ (American male)
АМЕРИКАНКА (American female)
АКТЁР (actor)
ОФИЦИАНТКА (waitress)
ЮНОША (youth or young person)
УЧИТЕЛЬ (teacher)
ШКОЛЬНИЦА (school girl)
АКТРИСА (actress)
ОФИЦИАНТ (waiter)
ДЕДУШКА (grandfather)
УЧИТЕЛЬ ЗАКРИЧАЛ НА ШКОЛЬНИКЕ
(The male teacher yelled at the male student)
ОФИЦИАНТКА ПРИНЯЛА НАШ ЗАКАЗ
(The waitress took our order)
ВАШ ДЕДУШКА ОЧЕНЬ ВЫСОКИЙ
(Our grandfather is very tall)
УЧИТЕЛЬНИЦА ПОМОГ ШКОЛЬНИЦЕ
(The female teacher helped the female student)
ЮНОША ПОМЫЛА ОКНА
(The youth washed the windows)