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You are so hungry! You finally happen upon a small quaint little restaurant in St. Petersburg and you decide to go inside to eat. However, as you begin to tell the Russian waitress everything that you want to eat in Russian, she stops you. She tells you in Russian that all you can get in this Russian restaurant is a drink…you will have to go to the Russian restaurant next door for your first course, and the Russian restaurant next to them for the next course…and so on and so on! You are too hungry to wait that long! You begin to panic…and then you wake up…chewing on your blanket! Thank goodness, it was only a dream! And you can practice ordering everything you want in Russian here in Newbie Lesson 8 before you get to Russia and get that hungry! Now that’s a dream come true! Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will help you prepare for ordering your entire meal in Russia by practicing asking what’s on the menu in Russia. You will also learn some more wonderful Russian menu items, and some more hints for ordering in Russian. You can place your orders in the comment section of this lesson (romanized Russian is ok). Don’t worry; we take you through the process step by step. We’ll be waiting for your orders! Sorry, no delivery! Don’t forget to visit RussianPod101 for more great learning resources.

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Learn Russian travel phrases with RussianPod101.com! A little Russian can go such a long way! Whether you’re traveling, visiting, or sightseeing, RussianPod101.com has all the essential travel phrases just for you! Today we cover a high frequency Russian phrase sure to be of use on your trip, travels or vacation to Italy. One of the best learning shortcuts for the Russian beginner is to learn from a native speaker. If you’re having problems hearing a particular phrase, today’s Russian lesson will be useful. Today you will be learning how to ask someone to “Write It Down Please”. For more information on Russia and its culture, visit RussianPod101.com!


You have just gotten off a very long flight to Russia. You are exhausted and the Russian airline lost your luggage. You can’t wait to go to your hotel in Saint Petersburg to get some rest. First, you have to find your hotel though! Well, there’s a Russian official…surely he can help you. As you approach the officer, you notice he appears to be in a very bad mood…then again, all the Russian officers look angry to you. You really just want to find your nice cozy bed and get some sleep. So, you walk right up to him and ask him in Russian if he can tell you where your hotel is. The officer asks you in Russian if he knows you? You tell him of course not, you just got off the plane. He glares at you, and through gritted teeth tells you in Russian not to ever address a Russian official with “ty” again unless you want to do serious time! Just to be safe, you may never call anyone “ty” again! Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Beginner lesson will teach you how to say “you” in Russian in both formal and informal company. You will learn a little more about conjugating Russian verbs ending in -ать. Finally, we will talk about how to ask someone what their job is in Russian! Be sure to check out our other helpful Russian learning materials at RussianPod101.com! While you’re there, leave us a comment!

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You tried to tell your Russian friend not to go swimming after drinking so much. You were having such a good time at the party in Moscow, drinking champagne, toasting to good friends and good times. You never dreamed the best night you had in Russia would turn out like this! He had a lot to drink and wanted to go swimming in your friend’s pool. You told him in Russian not to go, but he didn’t listen. Then, when you noticed he was having difficulty swimming, you screamed for help…in English! You didn’t know how to yell “help!” in Russian! When nobody came to help, you had to jump in to save him yourself, and you had no business swimming either. However, seeing your Russian friend drown is a sobering situation. He’ll be all right…but you’ll never be the same. Your Russian lessons start first thing in the morning with RussianPod101. Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Beginner lesson will teach you all about how to say, “help” in Russian, which might just be what saves the life of you or someone you love in Russia! You will also learn some invaluable Russian vocabulary words for different parts of the body, as well as how to tell people what hurts in Russian with words such as “stomach ache” and “headache.” Finally, we will give you a very important Russian Travel Tip for purchasing medicine safely in Russia. This is definitely one Russian lesson you may not be able to live without. Don’t forget to stop by RussianPod101 when you are through to get more great Russian lessons. Leave us a comment while you are there.

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Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! Well, I don’t know why he thought you wouldn’t want to go shopping during your vacation in Russia! I mean, how many times in your life will you have the chance to shop ’til you drop in Russia! It doesn’t matter where in the world you are though…Russia, France, the US…there is almost nothing better than finding a store or mall that has everything you want in one place! Much to his demise, you could spend days in a Russian store that could offer you everything you need! Hmm, you should ask someone in Russian if there are any shops like that in Russia! It’s a good thing you found that fantastic all-in-one Russian Review lesson at RussianPod101 right before you left! Now you know exactly how to ask someone in Russian how to find the perfect place to spend your rubles! Maybe you can find a place that has a whiner’s section for husbands too!

 

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Beginner lesson is a review of the last four Russian Beginner lessons. All the information from the last four Russian Beginner lessons is brought together here for a quick memory refresh! We will also discuss shopping in Russia! 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!

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