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As you approach the front desk of the hotel in Saint Petersburg, panic strikes you. You freeze in your tracks and turn to face your wife who has been learning to speak in Russian for several months. You tell her that she has to be the one to register at the hotel because you don’t know how to speak in Russian. You booked your hotel room with a travel agent and it had not occurred to you until right now that the Russian desk clerk may not speak anything but Russian. You would just like to avoid the embarrassment and have your wife handle this. She approaches the hotel desk and begins speaking in Russian to the desk the tall Russian woman behind the desk. Immediately, they both look at you and burst loudly into laughter! Well, so much for avoiding embarrassment. You have to learn how to speak Russian soon.

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Beginner lesson will prepare you for booking Russian reservations of all sorts and filling in forms in Russian. We will also continue our discussion of the Russian accusative case by talking about Russian direct objects in the accusative case. Then, we will talk about Russian names and how people prefer to be addressed in Russia. Visit RussianPod101.com to find other great free Russian language learning resources. You can leave us feedback in the comment section of each lesson, and you can even try to write in Russian!

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Your friends have finally convinced you to get out of the house for a night and enjoy yourself. All you have done since you arrived in Russia is work, work, work! However, it’s your first night out on the town in Russia and you have no idea what to talk about. After a delicious meal at a Russian restaurant in town, everyone relaxes and begins to chat. They are very interested in getting to know you better. One of your friends makes a request of you in Russian to, “Tell us about your family.” Thank goodness you have been learning to speak Russian with RussianPod101 and they prepared you for conversations just as this! Proudly, you answer your friends in Russian, “My mother and father live back home. I also have two brothers that live with my parents.” Next, you ask your friends in Russian, “Tell me about your families.” Now, your conversation and friendships are off to a fantastic start…and you owe it all to RussianPod101…well, and your diligent studying!

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! This Russian Newbie lesson will teach you about a great conversation starter in Russia. We will talk about how to discuss your family in Russian. In addition, we will talk a little about Russian families. Visit us at RussianPod101 for more great Russian lessons and learning materials. Leave us a message while you are there.

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Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! Your plane has just landed in Russia. You feel the butterflies swarming in your stomach as you gather your things to leave the plane. One look at the faces of the other passengers tells you that they must feel the same. Anxious to leave the plane, you decide to strike up a conversation with the man sitting next to you. You ask him if this is his first time in Russia, but he just looks at you confused and replies in Russian, “I don’t speak English.” Well, lucky for him (and you), you have been learning to speak Russian with RussianPod101! You reword your question in Russian, “OBVIOUSLY, this is not your first time in Russia!” He laughs a hearty Russian laugh, and asks you in Russian, “Did you learn to speak Russian so well in America?” You laugh too, and reply in Russian, “I learned to speak Russian so well from the comfort of my own home in America 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 the Russian localized case and how to use it! We will provide you with plenty of examples to get you started too! Remember to stop by RussianPod101 to pick up more great Russian lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

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Learn Russian with RussianPod101.com! Your daughter comes bursting through the doors crying! You can only assume her first day at the Russian school did not go as well as you had hoped it would. You moved to Saint Petersburg because your employer needed help in the Russian office so your entire family had to transfer with you. You all began learning how to speak Russian together with RussianPod101. You have done everything you can to prepare your family for the move to Russia…but kids will be kids! You had better go see what happened. Hmmm, it seems that a little boy was teasing her. He told her in Russian that his Russian dad was better than hers…and his Russian dog was better than hers…and the picture he drew in class was better than hers…and well, everything he had or did today was better than hers. Your daughter wants to know why you didn’t teach her how to say “she is better than him” in Russian! Oh Dad, how could you?!

Learning Russian with RussianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Russian! In this Russian Beginner lesson, you will learn to make comparisons in Russian. You will then learn the common ways that Russian people address people they don’t know. Don’t forget to stop by RussianPod101.com and pick up some of our other great Russian learning material…and while you’re there leave us a comment in the comment section!

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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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