How to start speaking Russian.

Name: How to start speaking Russian.
Rating: 3.9 (11 reviews)

No stereotypes. Only real Russia.

Created byMaria Maria

Last updated 5/2021

English

What you'll learn

Russian language as foreign
Be able to lead basic dialogues
Be able to express your thoughts and needs
Be able to orient in Russia because you will know how to read and understand Russian language

Course content

1 section • 8 lectures • 1h 31m total length

Lesson 1. How to read? Alphabet (part 1).13:44
Master the Russian alphabet of 33 letters by learning groups that resemble English sounds and practicing pronunciation with repeat-after-me drills. Complete homework, record your pronunciation, and train until confident.
Lesson 2. Reading and listening practice. Alphabet (part 2).21:42
Master the second part of the Russian alphabet through intensive reading and listening practice, focusing on pronunciation, letter sounds, stress, hard and soft signs, and translating short texts.
Lesson 2.1. Phonetic practice.
Lesson 3.1. How to greet people (informal way) and have a small talk in Russian11:40
Learn informal Russian greetings with privet for friends and family, distinguish it from formal greetings for superiors, and practice saying hello and asking how you are.
Lesson 3.2. Formal greeting. Practicing of small talks.8:52
Learn formal Russian greetings, addressing one person vs a group, with repeat-after-me practice, including how to say thank you (spasibo) and greetings for good morning and good evening.
Lesson 4.1. How to use pronouns in conversations (practicing) – he, she, it.3:31
Lesson 4.2. Grammar. Pronouns. How to use pronouns in conversations0:48
Lesson 5. Learning how to speak about your family using pronouns.10:40
Lesson 6. How to say as who you work. New vocabulary – professions.6:55
Self assessment.

Requirements

Course for beginners does not require any knowledge of Russian. We will start learning from the very beginning.

Description

If you think what to start learning Russian from, this course is for you! The course has a very clear structure and it is based on speaking practice, grammar and listening.

We will start from basics, learning the alphabet, and will finish the course with speaking, already knowing some Russian vocabulary.

You will learn how to introduce yourself in Russian, how to have small talks with Russians, you will learn a lot of useful vocabulary that you will use in your daily Russian life. Also you will know a lot about modern Russian traditions and about Russian mentality.

This is an intensive course of Russian language. Sometimes you can feel discouraged, as Russian is not easy. It requires discipline. It will take quite a while before you will feel confident in reading, writing and learning. If you keep practicing, however, one day you will suddenly realize you start speaking without even thinking about it, and all the hard work was worthwhile.

The more practice you do, the easier it will be to learn new words and absorb grammar points.

Let's start learning Russian together! Let's not waste time. Just 1 hour per day.

No vodka, no caviar, no bears, no balalaikas! Only real Russia.

What for to follow the stereotypes? Check yourself!

Who this course is for:

those who want to speak Russian