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Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! You are having dinner tonight with a colleague from Russia with whom you have become quite cozy. Unfortunately, she is leaving in the morning to manage their office. Tonight, you want to send her off the right way. As she takes the seat next to you in the romantic Russian restaurant, you tell her in Russian, “I already ordered the champagne!” Thrilled at the gesture, she replies in Russian, “Great, I wanted to toast to good luck!” Shyly, you tell her in Russian, “I thought we would dance!” However, she declines in Russian saying, “I packed all day, and I am exhausted!” Saddened, you realize tonight will be the last time you see her for a long time. You plead with her in Russian, “That’s sad, could I at least see you off?” Smiling, she agrees to a perfect end to a perfect past.

 

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will review the last three and we will talk about how to form past tense Russian verbs. We will also show you the Russian phrase meaning, “That’s sad.” Finally, we will talk about Russian holidays. Visit us at RussianPod101.com where you will find many more great Russian lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

 


 

Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! The friends you met in Russia are fantastic, and you are really having a wonderful time at the Russian nightclub tonight. However, it’s really getting late and you have to get up early in the morning. But it seems nobody else is ready to leave. First, you tell them nicely in Russian, “I really need to go home.” Somehow, maybe because of the loud music and talking everywhere around you, no one seems to hear you. So, you repeat yourself in Russian, “I am really tired and I want to go home!” Still, nobody seems to hear you. Finally, you scream at the top of your lungs in Russian, “I WANT TO GO HOME NOW!!!!” However, just as you began screaming, the music stopped playing and everyone in the Russian nightclub heard your seemingly rude request! Not understanding why you are so angry, your friends reply in Russian, “Come on! It’s still early! Where do you want to go next?” Will they ever stop?!

 

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will teach you all about how to use Russian verbs when talking about yourself as in “I want to go home now!” We will also talk about and old-fashioned Russian cure for hangovers. Visit us at RussianPod101.com where you will find many more great Russian lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

 


 

Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! You have been in Russia for about a week and you have been busy all week getting ready for school to start. But now you have a few days before your classes at the Russian university start and you have met a few nice people at the university who want to show you a good time tonight and get to know you better. One of them called you up and asked you in Russian, “Do you want to go to a Russian nightclub with us tonight?” You excitedly tell them in Russian, “I would love to go, I need to leave the apartment for a few hours or I may go crazy from just sitting here!” As you enter the Russian nightclub, you tell your new Russian friends in Russian, “This nightclub is really cool!” After dancing for a while, everyone gets bored and decides it’s time to go somewhere else. They tell you in Russian, “It’s time to go.” You ask them in Russian, “It’s already time to leave?” They repeat for you in Russian, “Yes, it’s time to leave, but we can go somewhere else if you like.”

 

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will teach you how to say that you need to leave in Russian. We will also talk about how to say “nightclub” in Russian and the popularity of Russian nightclubs. Visit us at RussianPod101 where you will find more great Russian lessons and learning resources. Leave us a message while you are there!

 


Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! You have been dating a girl in Russia for a year now…in fact, today is the anniversary of your first date in Russia! You have taken her and her family out to a very nice Russian restaurant to celebrate. As you finish dinner, and the dishes are cleared from your table, the waiter unexpectedly brings a couple bottles of champagne to your table. Your girlfriend’s father suddenly stands and announces to your table in Russian, “I hope you don’t mind, but I would like to make a toast to you and my daughter!” After he delivers a fine, heartfelt speech in Russian, your best friends stand, and in collaboration, confess that they have been working together on a speech for weeks! They begin in Russian, “We would like to make a toast to this beautiful couple on this glorious day in Russia….” You are touched by the outpouring of love from your friends and family…up until your girlfriends nudges you and asks you in Russian, “Can you make a toast to us in Russian?” Umm, now you wish you would have paid more attention to the Russian words they used when they made their eloquent toasts in Russian! Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will teach you how to make toasts in Russian. Don’t find yourself stuck in a situation like this in Russia! Jump right in there and give your toast in Russian that will leave everyone speechless! And it all starts right here with Russian Newbie lesson 13! We will get you started with a Russian toast for every occasion! Visit us at RussianPod101 where you will find more great Russian lessons and learning resources. Leave us a message while you are there!


You haven’t seen your friend from Russia since college! Now, it seems the tables have turned. Instead of her studying abroad at your college, you have traveled to Russia to work near her! You cannot wait to see her again and surprise her with the fact that you have been learning Russian for the past year! You are meeting at the Russian restaurant near her house…there she is! You rush to meet her, throw your arms around her, and ask her in Russian, “How are you?!” Shocked, is a huge understatement for the look on your friend’s face! You sit down at a table and you continue in Russian, “Let’s get to know each other again. What do you like to do in your free time now?” She is speechless at first and then you spend the next three hours catching up in Russian, courtesy of RussianPod101! Finally, you have to ask your friend in Russian, “So…do you have any cute brothers?” She replies in Russian, “I’ll introduce you, but do you think YOUR brothers are cute?” Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson is a review of the last three. We will review how to ask, “How are you?” in Russian. We will also discuss how to ask someone in Russian what they like to do in their spare time. Finally, we will review how to talk about the members of your family in Russian. This is a fantastic Russian review you won’t want to miss! Visit us at RussianPod101 for more great Russian lessons and learning materials. Leave us a message while you are there.