
This lecture is about the gender of nouns in Russian. You'll learn how to determine masculine, feminine and neuter genders.
Read sentences. Fill the gaps with appropriate nouns.
This lecture is about number of nouns in Russian. You will learn how plural and singular nouns differ.
Check your knowledge of the number of Russian nouns. There are three exercises with answers.
From this lecture you will learn that Russian nouns have six cases. Noun should be used in right case to form sentence correctly. Each case has it's own values.
Look how words change in a sentence. Listen and read the text and comments.
You will learn about Nominative case values, this is an initial noun form. There are animate and inanimate nouns in Russian.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to family. Listen and read texts about a family. Try to create a text about your family.
From this lecture you will learn about Genitive case values and singular and plural noun endings in Genitive. This is the "richest" with endings Russian noun case. If Genitive looks too complex for you, skip it and get back later.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to age and date. Listen and read words and texts.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to grocery store. Listen and read words and texts.
From this lecture you will learn about Dative case values and singular and plural noun endings in Dative.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to week days. Listen and read text about a daily routine.
From this lecture you will learn about Accusative case values and singular and plural noun endings in Accusative.
Pay attention to prepositions в, на use with Accusative case.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to domestic and wild animals. Listen and read text about a farm.
From this lecture you will learn about Instrumental case values and singular and plural noun endings in Instrumental.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to seasons and hobbies. Listen and read text about a family members hobbies.
From this lecture you will learn about Prepositional case values and singular and plural noun endings in Prepositional.
Enrich your lexicon. Learn new words related to transport. Listen and read text about means of transport.
Though the Russian language is complex language for learning, its grammar system has logical structure. Anyone who will study Russian diligently will find Russian grammar not so difficult to understand.
In this course you will learn Russian grammar, focusing on nouns:
Besides grammar lectures, you will find a lot of illustrated lexical topics with new words and texts to listen and read, for example:
There are also exercises to practice and quizzes in most sections.
You will also get a downloadable PDF with compilation of this course grammar (about 30 pages) and illustrated lexical topics PDF (15 pages).
Duration of the course video lectures is about 2.5 hours. To complete all the exercises, quizzes, to read included texts and to scrupulously study all the grammar rules you will need much more time.
It is impossible to learn Russian just memorizing a set of phrases or by sentence models because in Russian words in sentences are used in the required case. You need to understand clearly how to change words, what form to use, how to combine words together, what case to use with particular preposition, etc. All this — cases values, ending changes, prepositions use and more — you will find in this course lectures with explanations, examples and exercises.
We hope You will love Russian language!