Russian for Business

Name: Russian for Business
Rating: 4.9 (7 reviews)

Business Russian

Created byEugenia K.

Last updated 6/2021

English

What you'll learn

Expand business vocabulary: The course will also introduce students to the key business terms and vocabulary used in Russian, including common idioms
Understand cultural differences: Business communication in Russia is influenced by cultural norms and values.
Develop cross-cultural competence: In addition to language skills, the course will help students develop cross-cultural competence
Expand business vocabulary: The course will also introduce students to the key business terms and vocabulary used in Russian

Course content

1 section • 10 lectures • 1h 12m total length

1. Introducing yourself (О себе)12:17
Master basic self-introduction in Russian for business settings. Practice introducing yourself (О себе) with common phrases for meetings, visits, and professional interactions.
2. Responsibilities (Обязанности )4:54
Explore responsibilities in business with a focus on Russia, including how disclosure, audits, investors, and company data shape reputation and client relations.
3. Making and receiving phone calls (Разговор по телефону)9:53
Develop practical Russian for making and receiving phone calls in business contexts, using разговор по телефону terminology to navigate professional conversations.
4. Invitations (Приглашения )6:47
Learn to handle invitations in Russian for business, focusing on proposals, venue details, and event communication to request status and manage invitees.
5. How to make arrangements (Как назначить встречу)6:37
Master how to make arrangements in Russian for business contexts, learning essential phrases for scheduling meetings, discussing proposals, and coordinating actions.
6. At the reception (Разговор с секретарем)3:10
Practice Russian for business by handling reception conversations with a secretary, discussing company matters, technology topics, and a few secret details.
7. How to welcome visitors (Как принять посетителей)5:25
Learn how to welcome visitors in Russian for business. Explore concise dialogue on diverse topics suggested in the caption, such as Vietnam, communism, and media discourse.
8. At the restaurant (В ресторане)6:58
Master business Russian in a restaurant setting by navigating proposals, leases, and regulatory issues while discussing business owner concerns and practical conversations in a Russian context.
9. How to describe graphs and charts (Описание графиков и диаграмм)11:19
Describe graphs and charts in Russian for business contexts, using clear terminology and precise labeling. Practice describing data visually to convey insights effectively in professional settings.
10. Placing orders (Как оформить заказ)5:37
Develop skills to place orders in Russian for business, including how to say как оформить заказ and navigate online ordering and pharmacy contexts.

Requirements

The learner should speak some Russian (minimum Pre-Intermediate) to be able to understand instructions

Description

Russian for Business is for anyone who needs to speak Russian at work, work in Russia or do business with Russian partners. This course will help you acquire business communication skills that can be applied immediately in the workplace.

The course covers such language skills as speaking, listening, and reading with a particular focus on communication, vocabulary, and language practice and consists of 10 lessons covering the most common business situations (speaking about responsibilities, describing graphs, welcoming visitors, or making arrangements).

Each lesson covers one topic and drills functional language specific to that situation. The teacher doesn't use any language apart from Russian, so students have a chance to improve their listening skills in a lifelike situation.

This course is a great opportunity to perfect your Russian language skills!

You will learn

how to pronounce the scariest Russian word ever (Здравствуйте), it has 4 consonants in a row!

how to order food at a restaurant;

how to accept or decline an invitation;

how to answer a phone call.

Meanwhile, did you know that:

Russian is the most spoken native language in Europe and the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia.

It is the second-most used language on the Internet after English and is one of two official languages aboard the International Space Station

Russian is one of the six official languages of the United Nations (wikipedia).

Who this course is for:

Buisness people and professionals who need to speak Russian at work.