
Learn the Ukrainian alphabet by memorizing letters, mastering easy and challenging sounds, including the soft sign, and practicing reading common words exactly as written.
practice new Ukrainian words aloud, form phrases prompted by a bubble icon, and imitate native pronunciation and speed; repeat each lesson twice for rapid speaking from day one.
Explore Ukrainian grammatical genders and adjective agreement, with simple rules for masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns and practical examples like chai, voda, and moloko.
Learn Ukrainian basics for beginners by mastering subject-specific verb forms, present tense without 'to be' verbs, and rising intonation to form questions about coffee, tea, milk, and water.
Learn how Ukrainian nouns change form through declension and cases, with feminine examples voda and kava and notes on stress shifts.
Review what you’ve learned and introduce new Ukrainian words for drinks and buying, perfect for beginners. Practice phrases like he wants to drink coffee and you want to buy beer.
Learn how verbs are conjugated by adding endings to the stem for different subjects, and practice forming phrases about hotels, restaurants, cafe, and tasty food, adjectives that decline with cases.
Explains Ukrainian formal address for polite you and you-all usage, introduces object pronouns, and demonstrates present tense conjugation and flexible word order through example phrases.
Review two Ukrainian verb conjugation types, identify first versus second conjugation by endings, and practice object pronouns with practical examples like looking for a restaurant and buying coffee.
Learn to express possession and existence in Ukrainian with have constructions, pronouns after prepositions, and noun-adjective forms, e.g., I have a cat and there is a restaurant.
Review key Ukrainian basics from lesson 10, including gender and cases, new alphabet, essential restaurant and beverage phrases, basic verbs, and everyday questions to reinforce the material learned.
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With our nonstop speaking method, you'll quickly learn new words and build useful sentences – no boring lectures and no homework. In Level 1, absolute beginners will go from zero knowledge, to understanding the entire Ukrainian alphabet and will be able to produce complex phrases with perfect pronunciation.
Students will master grammar topics passively just by speaking – the way all native speakers learn their first language. The course materials were built by a team of Ukrainian native speakers, linguists, tutors and English-speaking students just like you – perfecting not only the grammar and pronunciation, but also the flow of the course for a beginner's perspective.
This course is guaranteed to get you speaking and build your confidence in a new language. By the end of Level 1, everyone will be able to introduce themselves, order in a restaurant, say where things are located, and talk about themselves and the things they have.
How does the course work?
Each day you will watch one new video, while repeating videos from the previous two days, like this:
Day 1: Lesson 1
Day 2: Lessons 1 & 2
Day 3: Lessons 1 & 2 & 3
Day 4: Lessons 2 & 3 & 4
Day 5: Lessons 3 & 4 & 5
Each video is 10 minutes or less, because no one likes long lectures – us included.
In less than 30 minutes a day, you'll master the topics of previous days before moving on to new ones. You won't forget any words or get left behind, as each lesson builds off the previous one.