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Lesson LibraryThrowback Thursday

Throwback Thursday

Every Thursday we revisit a classic lesson from our archives.

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How to Ask to For a Specific Person on the Phone in Russian

Learn how to ask for a specific person on the phone in a business situation

7 Minutes • Audio
678

What’s the Best Language Learning Advice You've Ever Gotten?

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

6 Minutes • Video
677

How to Speak More Russian with the Dialogue Track

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

3 Minutes • Video
676

Top 10 Phrases to Know When Having a Baby

Learn top 10 phrases to know when having a baby

3 Minutes • Video
675

Palatalization

Learn about palatalization

6 Minutes • Video
674

How to Celebrate New Year's Day in Russia

Learn how people celebrate New Year's Day in Russia

4 Minutes • Video
673

History: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to history

4 Minutes • Audio
672

Slang Used in the Criminal World

Learn slang that are used in the criminal world

5 Minutes • Audio
671

Crafts and Skills: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to crafts and skills

2 Minutes • Audio
670

Do You Want to Work in Russia?

Learn about the difference between perfective and imperfective verbs

12 Minutes • Audio
669

Have a Russian Barbecue

Learn verbs of motion and what Russian barbecues are all about

13 Minutes • Audio
668

Make the Most of Your Life in Russia!

Learn how to use the verb endings -ться/тся

13 Minutes • Audio
667

20 Common Words for Occupations

Learn 20 common words related to occupations

4 Minutes • Audio
666

National Unity Day

Learn all about National Unity Day

3 Minutes • Audio
665

What are you doing? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What are you doing?"

5 Minutes • Audio
664

How Will You Spend New Year’s in Russia?

Learn the Russian dative case to indicate the indirect object of an action

10 Minutes • Audio
663

Flashcards Help You Learn Russian Expressions Faster

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

3 Minutes • Video
662

Core Words: How to Say "Expensive," "Rice" and More!

Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for common adjectives and food

11 Minutes • Video
661

International Women’s Day

Learn all about International Women’s Day

3 Minutes • Audio
660

5 Amazing Love Quotes From Russian Songs

Learn 5 amazing love quotes from Russian songs

6 Minutes • Video
659

The Legal System: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary and common terms related to legal system

4 Minutes • Audio
658

Family Members

Learn what to call all the members of your family

7 Minutes • Video
657

Sport

Learn words and phrases related to sports

4 Minutes • Audio
656

Rooms in a House

Learn essential vocabulary for naming different rooms of your house

3 Minutes • Audio
655

Russian January 2020 Review - Why You Should Prepare for Russian Conversations?

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month

6 Minutes • Video
654

Russian January Review - How to Set Achievable Language Goals and Resolutions

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

8 Minutes • Video
653

Refusing politely

Learn how to refuse politely

4 Minutes • Audio
652

Saying You Can't Speak the Language

Learn how to ask someone to switch to another language

7 Minutes • Audio
651

Don't Miss Your Chance - How to Close the Deal in Russian

Learn how to use the dative case to express emotions

21 Minutes • Audio
650

5 Techniques of Successful Russian Learners

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
649

Russian May 2020 Review - The Easiest Way to Start Writing

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

6 Minutes • Video
648

Clothing Related Actions

Learn vocabulary for clothing-related actions

2 Minutes • Audio
647

Protection of the Holy Virgin

Learn all about the Intercession of the Theotokos

3 Minutes • Audio
646

Social Science Fields

Learn essential vocabulary about social science fields

3 Minutes • Audio
645

Astronomy

Learn essential common terms about astronomy

4 Minutes • Audio
644

Talking About Your Age

Learn how to ask about someone's age

4 Minutes • Video
643

Top 10 Russian Movies: Heart of a Dog

Learn about a Russian movie that was considered extraordinary

3 Minutes • Audio
642

Russian September 2019 Review - How to Optimize Your Russian Study Time

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

7 Minutes • Video
641

False Friends: Es, U and Kha

Learn how to write C, У and Х

7 Minutes • Video
640

Life Stage: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to different life stages

4 Minutes • Audio
639

Sustainable Development: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to sustainable development

4 Minutes • Audio
638

Learn in Your Car

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

2 Minutes • Video
637

Where Can You Go Mountain Climbing in Russia?

Learn about the negative pronoun ничего

13 Minutes • Audio
636

What's this? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What's this?"

5 Minutes • Audio
635

Itching Right Palms and Itching Left Palms

Learn about superstitions related to itchy palms

2 Minutes • Audio
634

Vegetables

Learn five words for different vegetables

3 Minutes • Video
633

Tableware

Learn five words related to tableware

2 Minutes • Video
632

Natural Disasters

Learn essential vocabulary related to natural disasters

2 Minutes • Audio
631

Slang Verbs, Part 2

Learn slang verbs

5 Minutes • Audio
630

Which Russian Brands Suit you Best?

Learn about comparative degrees of Russia adjectives

13 Minutes • Audio
629

Expressing Positive Emotions

Learn how to express positive emotions

5 Minutes • Audio
628

Russian December 2019 Review - How to Double Your Speaking Time in Russian

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

6 Minutes • Video
627

Top 25 Verbs

Learn the top 25 verbs

8 Minutes • Video
626

5 Tips to Reach Intermediate Level

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

3 Minutes • Video
625

Marine Animals

Learn essential vocabulary related to marine animals

2 Minutes • Audio
624

What Kind of Job Are You Looking For in Russia?

Learn about unvoiced consonants

14 Minutes • Audio
623

Core Words: How to Say "Headache," "Bored" and More!

Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for illnesses and common adjectives

10 Minutes • Video
622

Russia Day

Learn all about Russia Day

2 Minutes • Video
621

Birds

Learn five words for different birds

2 Minutes • Video
620

Old New Year

Learn all about Old New Year

2 Minutes • Video
619

Jewelry

Learn essential words related to jewelry

3 Minutes • Audio
618

What are Your Top 10 Language Learning Goals for the Year?

Learn top 10 language learning goals

5 Minutes • Video
617

10 Break-Up Lines

Learn 15 break-up lines

4 Minutes • Video
616

Don't be Too Predictable in Russia!

Learn how to use the vowels И and Е in the stems -бир- and -бер-

15 Minutes • Audio
615

Let's go for a walk in Russia!

Learn about the genders of adjectives in Russian, which can be masculine, feminine, or neuter

11 Minutes • Audio
614

Accepting a Gift in a Business Setting

Learn how to handle a gift in a business context

7 Minutes • Audio
613

Conversation About National Holidays in Russian - Cheatsheet

Master the pattern to talk about holiday plans using this Cheatsheet

Document
612

Home Electronics

Learn five words related to home electronics

2 Minutes • Video
611

Bringing Peace from Russia

Learn about the international policies of modern Russia and the relationships developed with Russia under these policies

4 Minutes • Audio
610

Medicine

Learn five words related to medicine

3 Minutes • Video
609

How is the Russian food?

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How is the Russian food?"

4 Minutes • Audio
608

National Unity Day

Learn Russian words related to National Unity Day

3 Minutes • Video
607

Labor Day in the United States

Learn vocabulary related to labor day

3 Minutes • Audio
606

Animals

Learn about animals that are common in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
605

Top 10 Phrases Tourists Should Never Use

Learn top 10 phrases tourists should never use

5 Minutes • Video
604

Energy: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary to talk about energy

4 Minutes • Video
603

Cleaning My Room

Learn how to clean a room and improve your reading skills

2 Minutes • Audio
602

Learn How to Talk on the Phone in Russian - Review

Learn conversational phrases to use when talking on the phone

3 Minutes • Video
601

Technology

Learn essential vocabulary for talking about technology

3 Minutes • Audio
600

The United States Flag

Learn about the United States flag and improve your reading skills

2 Minutes • Audio
599

What to do When Learning Russian Feels Overwhelming (5 Special Tips)

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
598

How to Replenish Your Money While in Russia

Learn the Russian verbs "to pay" and "to have"

16 Minutes • Audio
597

Studying a Language

Learn words and phrases for studying a language

4 Minutes • Audio
596

Core Words: How to Say "Engineer," "Four" and More!

Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including occupations and number from 1 to 10

10 Minutes • Video
595

Dental Care: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about dental care

4 Minutes • Audio
594

Top 10 Russian Movies: Battleship Potemkin

Learn about a silent movie that doesn't have the audience so silent

4 Minutes • Audio
593

Restaurant

Learn vocab related to restaurants

4 Minutes • Audio
592

Conversation About Movies in Russian - Review

Learn how to talk about your favorite type of movie

2 Minutes • Video
591

Getting Married

Learn how to post comments about getting married

4 Minutes • Audio
590

Talking About an Injury

Learn how to post comments about being injured

4 Minutes • Audio
589

How to speak Russian with confidence

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

4 Minutes • Video
588

Talking About Your Long Weekend in Russian

Learn how to greet a coworker after a long weekend

9 Minutes • Audio
587

Easter

Learn all about Easter

3 Minutes • Audio
586

Bike Safety

Learn about bike safety and improve your reading skills

7 Minutes • Audio
585

Voicing

Learn about voicing

4 Minutes • Video
584

Top 10 Marriage Proposal Lines

Learn top 10 marriage proposal lines

4 Minutes • Video
583

Russian Riot…From Your Significant Other

Learn what Russian indefinite pronouns are and how to form them correctly

20 Minutes • Audio
582

Here is My Russian Passport…Right Here!

Learn how to say "here it is" or "here they are"

16 Minutes • Audio
581

Russian June 2019 Review - A Brutally Honest Way to Improve Your Russian

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

7 Minutes • Video
580

Academic Writing: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about academic writing

4 Minutes • Audio
579

Going to the Ballet in Russia

Learn about using the accusative tense to point out the direction of movement and about the difference between the accusative and the prepositional case

11 Minutes • Audio
578

5 Effective Tips to Jumpstart Your Russian Studying

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
577

Baby Caring

Learn essential vocabulary related to baby caring

3 Minutes • Audio
576

Food

Learn words and phrases for food

2 Minutes • Audio
575

Slang Verbs, Part 4

Learn slang verbs

5 Minutes • Audio
574

Veterans Day in the United States

Learn words and phrases related to Veteran's Day

3 Minutes • Audio
573

Economics: Common Terms

Learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to economics

5 Minutes • Audio
572

Jobs / Work

Learn words about jobs and work

4 Minutes • Audio
571

Pentecost

Learn all about Pentecost

2 Minutes • Video
570

Let's Go To A Russian Exhibition!

Learn about the genitive case

11 Minutes • Audio
569

Commuting to Work

Learn the expressions to use when commuting to work

7 Minutes • Audio
568

You Paid What? The Best Place to Shop in Russia

Learn the phrases to buy that special someone a great Russian souvenir while traveling Russia

25 Minutes • Audio
567

Cooking Related Actions

Learn words and phrases about cooking

3 Minutes • Audio
566

Vehicles

Learn essential vocabulary for describing different vehicles

3 Minutes • Audio
565

Wedding

Learn essential vocabulary for celebrating a wedding

3 Minutes • Audio
564

For Russian Learners: Top 5 Russian Learning Strategies

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
563

Summer Clothes and Accessories

Learn essential vocabulary for summer clothes and accessories

3 Minutes • Audio
562

Directions

Learn how to ask for the location of a specific store

6 Minutes • Audio
561

3 Tips to Learn Russian as Efficiently as Possible

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
560

What’s Palatalization and the Difference Between Soft and Hard Signs?

Learn more about palatalization

4 Minutes • Video
559

How to Expand Vocab

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

4 Minutes • Video
558

St. Nicholas' Day

Learn all about St Nicholas' Day

3 Minutes • Audio
557

Valentine's Day

Learn Russian words related to Valentine's Day

3 Minutes • Video
556

Did You Hear the Good News in Russia?

Learn how to write the syllables жи-/ши

15 Minutes • Audio
555

How to Crush Your Learning Goals

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

5 Minutes • Video
554

Vegetables

Learn words and phrases for different vegetables

4 Minutes • Audio
553

What's your name? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What is your name?"

5 Minutes • Audio
552

Ivan Kupala Night

Learn Russian words related to Ivan Kupala Night

3 Minutes • Video
551

Registering your life in Russia

Learn about past tense verb conjugation and getting married in Russia

14 Minutes • Audio
550

Vegetables

Learn about vegetables that are popular in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
549

Many Kinds of Leaves

Learn about different kinds of leaves and improve your reading skills

6 Minutes • Audio
548

The Jungle

Learn about the jungle and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
547

Master the Art of the Russian Phone Call!

Learn a different ending for Russian adjectives

17 Minutes • Audio
546

What's the Best Wedding Gift for a Russian Couple?

Learn about the prefix [об-] or [обо-]

11 Minutes • Audio
545

School Supplies

Learn essential vocabulary related to school supplies

2 Minutes • Audio
544

Asking directions

Learn how to ask for directions

3 Minutes • Audio
543

Getting a Checkup in Russia

Learn how to use transitional phrases and expressions

14 Minutes • Audio
542

What is Your Nationality?

Learn how to ask about someone's nationality

3 Minutes • Video
541

Weather

Learn words and phrases to talk about the weather

7 Minutes • Audio
540

10 Responses to "How are you?"

Learn ways to answer "How are you?"

3 Minutes • Video
539

Punctuation

Learn how to use punctuation in Russian sentences

5 Minutes • Video
538

At Night

Learn expressions to use at night

7 Minutes • Audio
537

Just Relaxing

Learn how to post comments about relaxing

3 Minutes • Audio
536

Competition

Learn essential vocabulary related to all kinds of competitions

3 Minutes • Audio
535

Tatiana Day

Learn all about Tatiana Day (Student's Day)

3 Minutes • Video
534

Moscow International Film Festival

Learn all about the Moscow International Film Festival

4 Minutes • Audio
533

Weekends in a Russian Dacha

Learn how to use the imperative verb давай/давайте

12 Minutes • Audio
532

Riding the Rails I

Learn about the subway system

6 Minutes • Audio
531

Here's A Little Russian Humor to Cheer You Up!

Learn about Russian interjections

12 Minutes • Audio
530

Learn with PDF

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

4 Minutes • Video
529

Crossing Borders

Learn words and phrases to use when crossing borders

3 Minutes • Audio
528

Must-know Math Words and Phrases

Learn must-know math words and phrases

4 Minutes • Audio
527

Fruits

Learn words and phrases for different fruits

4 Minutes • Audio
526

Top 10 Russian Movies: Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Learn about a movie that is a true Cinderella story, just more modern

4 Minutes • Audio
525

Defender of the Fatherland Day

Learn Russian words related to Defender of the Fatherland Day

4 Minutes • Video
524

Health Concerns

Learn five words related to health concerns

1 Minute • Video
523

In The Classroom

Learn words and phrases to use in the classroom

5 Minutes • Audio
522

Top 10 Ways to Prepare Your Travel

Learn top 10 ways to prepare your travel

4 Minutes • Video
521

Family

Learn five words about family

2 Minutes • Video
520

The Solar System

Learn five words about the Solar System

2 Minutes • Video
519

Bugs and Insects

Learn five words for different bugs and insects

2 Minutes • Video
518

At a Hotel

Learn five words related to hotels

2 Minutes • Video
517

Making Plans

Learn how to make plans

3 Minutes • Video
516

Big Cats

Learn about big cats and improve your reading skills

17 Minutes • Audio
515

Top 38 Languages Spoken in the World

Learn about top 38 languages spoken in the world

7 Minutes • Audio
514

Have you been to Moscow? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Have you been to Moscow?"

6 Minutes • Audio
513

Must-Know Expressions for Agreeing and Disagreeing

Learn how to agree and disgree in Russian

5 Minutes • Video
512

Russian February 2019 Review - 7 Tested, Timeless Ways to Learn

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

9 Minutes • Video
511

10 Must-know Words to Party in Russia

Learn 10 must-know words to party in Russia

3 Minutes • Video
510

Do You Know What Time it Is in Russia?

Learn how to tell the time

11 Minutes • Audio
509

I Don't Understand

Learn how to say, "I don't understand"

3 Minutes • Audio
508

Tableware

Learn words and phrases about tableware

2 Minutes • Audio
507

How to Practice Reading

Discover effective strategies and tips for learning Russian

1 Minute • Video
506

20 Words You'll Need For The Beach!

Learn words and phrases for the beach

4 Minutes • Audio
505

Describing Money in Different Ways

Learn different ways to describe money

4 Minutes • Audio
504

Baptism of our Lord

Learn all about the Baptism of our Lord

4 Minutes • Audio
503

Russian March 2019 Review - How to Fight Language Learning Failure

Discover your new learning strategies and free resources of the month.

7 Minutes • Video
502

New Year's Day

Learn all about New Year's Day

4 Minutes • Audio
501

Top 10 Most Common Tourist Vocabulary

Learn top 10 most common tourist vocabulary

4 Minutes • Video
500

What Animals Eat

Learn about what animals eat and improve your reading skills

8 Minutes • Audio
499

Top 10 Phrases Your Parents Always Say

Learn top 10 phrases your parents always say

3 Minutes • Video
498

Shapes

Learn about shapes and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
497

People Personality

Learn vocabulary to help you talk about people's personalities

3 Minutes • Audio
496

Knowledge Day

Learn all about Knowledge Day

2 Minutes • Video
495

Airport

Learn words and phrases about airports

4 Minutes • Audio
494

Making Apologies

Learn how to apologize

2 Minutes • Audio
493

Accepting an Invitation

Learn how to accept an invitation

9 Minutes • Audio
492

Old New Year

Learn all about the Old New Year

4 Minutes • Audio
491

Feeling Sad? Learn The Top 21 Words For Negative Emotions

Learn words and phrases about nagative emotions

4 Minutes • Audio
490

Love is Blind!

Learn how to form and use the Russian phrase meaning "Love is blind"

2 Minutes • Audio
489

Mother's Day

Learn words and phrases about Mother’s day

2 Minutes • Audio
488

Studying a Language

Learn five words related to studying a language

1 Minute • Video
487

Taking Care of Earth

Learn about taking care of the earth and improve your reading skills

7 Minutes • Audio
486

What Do You Think of Your New Russian Coworker?

Learn about simple and compound comparisons

13 Minutes • Audio
485

Knowledge Day

Learn Russian words related to Knowledge Day

2 Minutes • Video
484

In the Classroom

Learn about classroom vocabulary and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
483

Words Related to Alcohol

Learn words related to alcohol

4 Minutes • Audio
482

Directions

Learn words and phrases to help you ask for directions

2 Minutes • Audio
481

Body - Using the Body

Learn words and phrases about the body

3 Minutes • Audio
480

20 Words You'll Need for the Beach

Learn 20 words you'll need for the beach

5 Minutes • Video
479

Out at Dinner

Learn how to post comments about having dinner with friends

4 Minutes • Audio
478

Russian War and Peace Find Their Voice

Learn about the Russian writer named Tolstoy, his life, and what influenced him the most to make his work so well-known

4 Minutes • Audio
477

Master the currency

Learn how to talk about prices

3 Minutes • Audio
476

10 Ways to Say Hello

Learn 10 ways to say hello

4 Minutes • Video
475

Silence Will Get You No Where When Discussing Russian Leaders!!

Learn about two more powerful Russian leaders, their advancements in Russian rule

4 Minutes • Audio
474

Traveling By Train in Russia

Learn how to form ordinal and cardinal numbers

12 Minutes • Audio
473

Dining Out

Learn the expressions to use when dining out

7 Minutes • Audio
472

Home Interior

Learn essential vocabulary for describing home interior

4 Minutes • Audio
471

Sports

Learn words and phrases about sports

4 Minutes • Audio
470

The "Most Russian Composer," Rachmaninoff

Learn about the life of a world-renowned and prolific Russian composer as well as his style, which is what made his music so famous

4 Minutes • Audio
469

Farm Animals

Learn about farm animals and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
468

Planning a Russian Vacation

Learn about popular vacation destinations if you live in Russia, and learn about verbs and ordinal numbers

13 Minutes • Audio
467

Reading a Russian Journal

Listen to a journal entry being read out loud

1 Minute • Video
466

Changing Jobs in Russia

Learn about using the dative and instrumental cases of singular adjectives

11 Minutes • Audio
465

Feelings

Learn how to express your feelings and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
464

Top 25 Phrases

Learn the top 25 phrases

8 Minutes • Video
463

What Time Is It?

Learn some key phrases that will get you the medical treatment that you need

6 Minutes • Audio
462

Meet the Russian Bi-Lingual Fabio

Learn how to ask permission and how to introduce yourself

15 Minutes • Audio
461

Baby Animals

Learn about baby animals and improve your reading skills

1 Minute • Audio
460

The Curious Case of the Russian Bank

Learn how to use the six different grammar cases using a specific phrase

18 Minutes • Audio
459

Housework

Learn expressions about housework

7 Minutes • Audio
458

Seeing the Results of your Hard Work in Russia

Learn how to use the demonstrative pronoun Такой meaning "such"

12 Minutes • Audio
457

Top 10 Russian Movies: Irony of Fate

Learn about a Russian movie that has everyone celebrating

3 Minutes • Audio
456

Fruits

Learn about fruits that are popular in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
455

Welcome to Russia! Avoid Immersion Shock with This Lesson

Learn how to use the genitive case to express possession

26 Minutes • Audio
454

Important Dates in Russia

Learn about the top five most important dates in Russia

9 Minutes • Audio
453

Russian Consonants Part Two

Learn about Russian consonants

9 Minutes • Video
452

Moscow International Film Festival

Learn all about Moscow International Film Festival

3 Minutes • Video
451

Cities

Learn about Russian cities

5 Minutes • Audio
450

Introduction to Russian Grammar

Learn a little about Russian grammar

5 Minutes • Video
449

Slang Verbs, Part 5

Learn slang verbs

5 Minutes • Audio
448

Travel

Learn essential vocabulary for traveling

2 Minutes • Audio
447

Asking for Help in a Difficult Russian Business Situation

Learn how to ask for help in a difficult business situation

8 Minutes • Audio
446

When is your birthday? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "When is your birthday?"

6 Minutes • Audio
445

Home Appliances

Learn words and phrases about home appliances

2 Minutes • Audio
444

Introducing Your Boss to a Client in Russian

Learn how to introduce your boss to a client in a business situation

9 Minutes • Audio
443

Drinks

Learn about Russian beverages

5 Minutes • Audio
442

Russian Consonants Part Three

Learn about Russian consonants

7 Minutes • Video
441

Introduction to Perfect Russian Pronunciation

Learn how to perfect Russian pronunciation

4 Minutes • Video
440

Buying A Present for the Husband in Russia

Learn the difference between the conjunction тоже and the pronoun with a particle то же

11 Minutes • Audio
439

Hobbies

Learn five words for different hobbies

3 Minutes • Video
438

Impersonal Sentences

Learn how to build impersonal sentences

4 Minutes • Video
437

Strangers: Sha and Shcha

Learn how to write Ш and Щ

5 Minutes • Video
436

Dealing With An Angry Russian Boss

Learn how to use reflexive participles

14 Minutes • Audio
435

Tchaikovsky Sets a New Standard in Russian Music

Learn about the works and life of the famous Russian composer Tchaikovsky

3 Minutes • Audio
434

Offering an invitation

Learn how to invite someone somewhere

3 Minutes • Audio
433

Day of Family, Love and Fidelity

Learn all about Peter and Fevronia Day

3 Minutes • Video
432

Do You Speak English?

Learn how to ask, "Can you speak English?"

4 Minutes • Audio
431

Russian Verbs of Motion: You’re Going to the Banya?!

Learn about Russian verbs of motion

12 Minutes • Audio
430

Lucky Erik

Learn to use "someone" in Russian sentences

11 Minutes • Audio
429

International Woman's Day

Learn Russian words related to International Woman's Day

4 Minutes • Video
428

Furniture

Learn five words related to furniture

2 Minutes • Video
427

Food - Ingredients

Learn words and phrases about food ingredients

2 Minutes • Audio
426

Shopping for an Outfit in Russia

Learn how to form comparative adjectives

12 Minutes • Audio
425

True Friends: Em, O, and Te

Learn how to write M, O, and T

8 Minutes • Video
424

Housework

Learn five words related to housework

1 Minute • Video
423

Asking how much

Learn how to ask how much something is

3 Minutes • Audio
422

How Do You Spend your Leisure Time in Russia?

Learn about alternations in conjunctions

11 Minutes • Audio
421

Airplane

Learn words and phrases to use when you travel by airplane

4 Minutes • Audio
420

10 Phrases for Bad Students

Learn 10 phrases for bad students

4 Minutes • Video
419

Slang Verbs, Part 1

Learn slang verbs

5 Minutes • Audio
418

Russian Reports – Stained, Wrinkled, and Great!

Learn how to determine a Russian short adjective from a normal adjective

18 Minutes • Audio
417

Classroom

Learn Russian words and phrases to use in the classroom

5 Minutes • Audio
416

You Could Hardly Become an Astronaut in Russia

Learn how to form complex predicates

14 Minutes • Audio
415

A Real Friendship in Russia

Learn rules that govern how to write adverbs with or without the negative particle "he"

14 Minutes • Audio
414

15 Favorite Words (Chosen by Fans)

Learn 15 fan-favorite words

6 Minutes • Video
413

Daydreaming in Russia

Learn about expressing the unreal condition and Russian beliefs

12 Minutes • Audio
412

Peter and Fevronia Day

Learn all about the Peter and Fevronia Day

4 Minutes • Audio
411

Introducing Yourself and Saying Your Name in Russian

Learn how to introduce yourself

8 Minutes • Audio
410

Basic Bootcamp

Learn a Russian learning boot camp

5 Minutes • Video
409

What Gift Do You Want the Most This Holiday Season?

Learn words and phrases to describe the gifts you want most this holiday season

4 Minutes • Audio
408

You Can’t Visit Moscow without Seeing the Kremlin!

Learn about the Kremlin in Moscow

3 Minutes • Audio
407

Jobs

Learn five words about jobs

2 Minutes • Video
406

Words used among University Students

Learn words used by university students

4 Minutes • Audio
405

Let's Get to Know Each Other a Little Better in Russia!

Learn some common Russian phrases for getting to know someone better, including one flirtatious phrase

12 Minutes • Audio
404

Asking For Time Off Work

Learn how to ask for a day off

8 Minutes • Audio
403

Computer

Learn essential vocabulary for using the computer

2 Minutes • Audio
402

New Friends: De and Ze

Learn how to write Д and З

6 Minutes • Video
401

Russian Superstitions

Learn about the most common superstitions

9 Minutes • Audio
400

Top 10 Russian Artists: Aivazovsky

Learn what one Russian artist focused on and what he did in addition to painting

4 Minutes • Audio
399

On the phone

Learn some Russian phone manners

3 Minutes • Audio
398

Your Face

Learn words and phrases about faces

5 Minutes • Audio
397

Why?

Learn how to ask "Why?"

3 Minutes • Audio
396

Furniture

Learn words and phrases related to furniture

2 Minutes • Audio
395

Drinks

Learn five words for different drinks

2 Minutes • Video
394

Health and Diet

Learn expressions related to health and diet

7 Minutes • Audio
393

Changing Your Relationship Status

Learn how to post comments about being in a relationship

4 Minutes • Audio
392

At the Aquarium

Learn five words related to the aquarium

1 Minute • Video
391

Talking About Family in Russian

Learn about the dative case

12 Minutes • Audio
390

Clothes

Learn words and phrases about clothes

4 Minutes • Audio
389

How Much?

Learn to ask, "How much?"

3 Minutes • Video
388

The Younger Russian Generation

Learn Russian verbs and how many tenses they have

15 Minutes • Audio
387

Making Apologies

Learn how to apologize

3 Minutes • Video
386

The Dative Case

Learn how to use the dative case

4 Minutes • Video
385

One Ticket Please

Learn about exchanging foreign currency

6 Minutes • Audio
384

What are the Scariest, Must-Know Words for Halloween?

Learn words and phrases related to Halloween

5 Minutes • Audio
383

10 Phrases You Always Want to Hear

Learn the 10 phrases you always want to hear

3 Minutes • Video
382

If You Want to Make Friends in Russia, You WILL Respect These Superstitions!

Learn about the superstitious traditions of Russian culture

4 Minutes • Audio
381

Geography

Learn five words related to geography

1 Minute • Video
380

It's Time to Celebrate!

Learn how to post comments about Easter greetings

4 Minutes • Audio
379

A Turning Point in Russia

Learn how to form the future tense in Russian sentences

12 Minutes • Audio
378

Armed Forces Day in the United States

Learn words and phrases about Armed Forces Day in the United States

3 Minutes • Audio
377

Defender of the Fatherland Day

Learn all about the Defender of the Fatherland Day

4 Minutes • Audio
376

What are The Top 10 Summer Sports

Learn words and phrases to talk about summer sports

2 Minutes • Audio
375

Introduction to Russian Writing

Learn a little about how to write

3 Minutes • Video
374

Winter

Learn words and phrases about winter

3 Minutes • Audio
373

Computers and Computing

Learn expressions about computers and computing

6 Minutes • Audio
372

Never-ending Russian Excuses

Learn about the traffic in Russia and about a phrase that will help you ask for a favor

12 Minutes • Audio
371

Greetings

Learn how to greet someone

2 Minutes • Audio
370

Going Out to Meet With a Client in Russia

Learn what to say when you leave the office for a client meeting

9 Minutes • Audio
369

School Supplies

Learn five words for school supplies

3 Minutes • Video
368

Do you have any brothers or sisters? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Do you have any brothers or sisters?"

7 Minutes • Audio
367

How tall are you? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How tall are you?"

7 Minutes • Audio
366

Making it Happen in Russia

Learn how to use demonstrative pronouns

12 Minutes • Audio
365

Manners

Learn how to say "Thank you"

2 Minutes • Audio
364

Next Week For Sure!

Learn about Russian time expressions

10 Minutes • Audio
363

Buildings

Learn five words about buildings

3 Minutes • Video
362

Broken Mirrors and Pigeons on the Windowsill

Learn the superstitions about broken mirrors and pigeons on the windows

2 Minutes • Audio
361

Live and Study!

Learn how to say the popular Russian phrase meaning, "Live and learn"

2 Minutes • Audio
360

10 Reasons to Learn Russian

Learn 15 reasons to learn a language

4 Minutes • Video
359

Finding the Perfect Apartment in Russia

Learn about the infinitive forms of verbs

12 Minutes • Audio
358

Where are you going?

Learn how to ask "Where are you going?"

3 Minutes • Audio
357

No thank you

Learn some useful and high-frequency adjectives to express feelings that will overcome you when you see the sights

4 Minutes • Audio
356

How long have you been studying Russian?

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How long have you been studying Russian?"

6 Minutes • Audio
355

Office

Learn Russian words and phrases to use around the office

2 Minutes • Audio
354

Lost In The City

Learn to ask someone you don't know for information

11 Minutes • Audio
353

Top 25 Adjectives

Learn the top 25 adjectives

12 Minutes • Video
352

Feeling Exhausted

Learn how to post comments about being exhausted

4 Minutes • Audio
351

Black Cats Crossing Your Path and Horseshoes Above a Doorway

Learn the superstitions about black cats crossing your path and horseshoes above a doorway

2 Minutes • Audio
350

Exchanging Money in Russia

Learn how to form the prepositional case of Russian nouns

12 Minutes • Audio
349

Going on a Ski Trip in Russia

Learn how to use short adjectives using an informal conversation between colleagues

12 Minutes • Audio
348

Booking a Russian Hotel Room

Learn about collective numbers

12 Minutes • Audio
347

Look...or You May Lose More Than Your Russian Passport!

Learn how to say some very helpful words in Russian, such as "lose," "find," "look," and "bar"

12 Minutes • Audio
346

Father's Day

Learn words and phrases to talk about Father's Day

2 Minutes • Audio
345

Do you have an English Version?

Learn how to rent a phone

4 Minutes • Audio
344

The Contemporary Classical Russian Innovator, Prokofiev

Learn about a composer that changed an era in music but did not get the credit he deserved because of unfortunate timing

4 Minutes • Audio
343

Buying the Perfect Present in Russia

Learn about the dative case

12 Minutes • Audio
342

Where Did You Learn to Talk like That...in Russia?

Learn how to ask and answer questions referring to where something is or where it is going

11 Minutes • Audio
341

Family

Learn words and phrases related to family

3 Minutes • Audio
340

A Russian Folklore Champion, Shchedrin

Learn about a famous composer who wrote ballets and operas

3 Minutes • Audio
339

Losing Face in Russia

Learn how to use reflexive verbs

14 Minutes • Audio
338

Crossing Borders

Learn five words related to crossing borders

2 Minutes • Video
337

Do You Speak English?

Learn how to use the phrase "Do you speak English?"

3 Minutes • Video
336

Hotel 2

Learn how to ask "How do you read it?"

6 Minutes • Audio
335

Precious Russian Memories

Learn about keeping memories alive and verb conjugation in the past tense

15 Minutes • Audio
334

Russian Consonants Part One

Learn about Russian consonants

6 Minutes • Video
333

Sweets

Learn about Russian sweets

5 Minutes • Audio
332

Do You Like To Act Like That in Russia?

Learn how to talk about the things you like

20 Minutes • Audio
331

Do you have a cell phone? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Do you have a cell phone?"

7 Minutes • Audio
330

Can You Say It Again?

Learn how to ask the speaking party to say something again

6 Minutes • Audio
329

Russia Day

Learn Russian words related to Russia Day

2 Minutes • Video
328

Clothing Actions

Learn five words to describe clothing

2 Minutes • Video
327

Friend Indeed!

Learn a Russian idiom that, when translated, sounds almost exactly like its American counterpart

2 Minutes • Audio
326

10 Hardest Words to Pronounce

Learn the 10 hardest-to-pronounce words

4 Minutes • Video
325

Do You Know the Essential Summer Vocabulary?

Learn essential words and phrases for summertime

3 Minutes • Audio
324

At a Family Reunion

Learn how to post comments about a family gathering

4 Minutes • Audio
323

False Friends: Ve and Er

Learn how to write B and P

6 Minutes • Video
322

How much is this? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How much is this?"

5 Minutes • Audio
321

Hotel 1

Learn how to ask someone, "Write it down please"

7 Minutes • Audio
320

Doing Some Sightseeing in Russia

Learn how to use the phrases "this is" and "this is not," from a conversation between Alex and a tour guide

11 Minutes • Audio
319

Fitting In and Making Friends - Several Surefire Phrases to Help Your Russian Social Life

Learn everything you need to know to be able to function in a Russian social situation

19 Minutes • Audio
318

Foods

Learn about Russian foods

5 Minutes • Audio
317

House Work

Learn words and phrases related to housework

2 Minutes • Audio
316

In the Classroom

Learn five words that you'll use in the classroom

3 Minutes • Video
315

Powerful Russian Learning Technique - Learning Through Opposites 2

Learn opposite verbs

3 Minutes • Video
314

What do you do? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What do you do?"

5 Minutes • Audio
313

Savior of the Apple Feast Day

Learn all about Savior of the Apple Feast Day

3 Minutes • Video
312

Counting

Learn how to count to ten

5 Minutes • Audio
311

Renting a Car/Scooter

Learn how to check the business hours of a store

7 Minutes • Audio
310

Lost in Translation - Finding Yourself in Russian

Learn common patterns in verb formation so you can learn to conjugate Russian verbs in the present, past, and future tenses

21 Minutes • Audio
309

Video Vocab Lesson #24: Summer

Learn common Russian words related to summer

2 Minutes • Video
308

Christmas

Learn all about Christmas

4 Minutes • Audio
307

What's the weather like? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What's the weather like?"

5 Minutes • Audio
306

Dealing with Russian Paperwork

Learn how to use the verbal prefix ПРЕД-

15 Minutes • Audio
305

Getting to the Airport in Russia

Listen to a conversation about getting to the airport

3 Minutes • Video
304

Nationality

Learn how to ask "Where are you from?"

7 Minutes • Audio
303

When are you leaving?

Learn how to ask "When are you leaving?"

4 Minutes • Audio
302

A Failed Robbery in Russia

Learn present tense verb conjugation and about crime in Russia

12 Minutes • Audio
301

The Sly Russian Fox

Learn Russian adjectives and their cases

19 Minutes • Audio
300

Getting Fit in Russia

Learn how to say "Could you?"

14 Minutes • Audio
299

What’s the Adjective That Describes Your Personality the Best?

Learn key adjectives you can use to describe your personality

9 Minutes • Audio
298

Where in Russia Are You Going to Spend your May Holidays?

Learn about plural nouns and adjectives in the dative case

12 Minutes • Audio
297

Getting Russian Directions

Listen to a conversation about getting directions

2 Minutes • Video
296

Maslenitsa

Learn all about Maslenitsa

3 Minutes • Video
295

Weather

Learn five words about the weather

3 Minutes • Video
294

Easter

Learn all about Easter

2 Minutes • Video
293

Are You Feeling Depressed in Russia?

Learn about impersonal verbs and very personal emotions

12 Minutes • Audio
292

Don't Count on the Russian Weather

Learn how to form impersonal sentences

12 Minutes • Audio
291

You Don't Have to Go 'Down Under' to Experience the Great Outback with RussianPod101.com!

Learn vocabulary for Australian animals

2 Minutes • Video
290

Spring and Labour Day

Learn all about Spring and Labor Day

2 Minutes • Video
289

Talking About Breakfast in Russian

Listen to a conversation about breakfast

1 Minute • Video
288

Are You Afraid of Flying in Russia?

Learn about the preposition на governing the prepositional cases

11 Minutes • Audio
287

You Can't Miss This Very Important Flight in Russia!

Learn about the prepositions governing the accusative case

12 Minutes • Audio
286

Months of the Year

Learn five months of the year

2 Minutes • Video
285

Choosing a Cake in Russia

Listen to a conversation about choosing a birthday cake

2 Minutes • Video
284

New Year's Day

Learn all about New Year's Day

3 Minutes • Video
283

Interrogative Pronouns

Learn how to use interrogative pronouns

4 Minutes • Video
282

If I Were You...

Learn how to express hypothetical conditions

9 Minutes • Audio
281

Review

Review all letters

6 Minutes • Video
280

Learn the Best Way to Spend Your Day with This Russian Video Lesson!

Learn vocabulary for at home

2 Minutes • Video
279

What time is it? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "What time is it?"

5 Minutes • Audio
278

Are You Getting Sick in Russia?

Learn about the usage of imperfective and perfective verbs in the imperative form

11 Minutes • Audio
277

Saying Good-bye in Russian

Learn how to say goodbye

4 Minutes • Video
276

Tourism

Learn five words related to tourism

2 Minutes • Video
275

How Do You Create Art in Russia?

Learn about the instrumental case

10 Minutes • Audio
274

Basic Russian Pronunciation Rules

Learn the basic pronunciation rules

9 Minutes • Audio
273

Getting a Job Offer in Russia

Learn about alternating the vowels О/А in the stems ЛОЖ-/ЛАГ

15 Minutes • Audio
272

You'd Better Ask Before You Do This in Russia

Learn how to talk about something that is possible or prohibited

17 Minutes • Audio
271

Video Vocab Lesson #16: School Subjects

Learn the words for school subjects

2 Minutes • Video
270

A Russian Offer You Can't Refuse!

Learn how to form the perfective gerund

14 Minutes • Audio
269

Victory Day

Learn all about Victory Day

2 Minutes • Video
268

Valentine's Day

Learn all about Valentine's Day

2 Minutes • Video
267

Transportation

Learn about widely-used modes of transportation in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
266

A Sentimental Russian Soul

Learn how to conjugate a predicate with a complex subject

14 Minutes • Audio
265

Send me a Letter from Russia!

Learn what the protocol is when leaving your Russian friends

18 Minutes • Audio
264

A Rebellious Russian Writer Goes into Exile

Learn about a great Russian writer and get insights what made him so important

3 Minutes • Audio
263

Christmas in Russia

Learn about some of the history of Christmas in Russia, including when Christmas is celebrated in Russia and what food is eaten during this festive Russian holiday

2 Minutes • Audio
262

Looking At Apartments in Russia

Listen to a conversation about choosing an apartment

2 Minutes • Video
261

Making Plans for the Day in Russian

Listen to a conversation about making plans

1 Minute • Video
260

A Bit of Juicy Russian Gossip

Learn about the Russian character and adjectives, which makes perfect sense since you use adjectives to describe peoples' character

15 Minutes • Audio
259

Getting Ready for a Dinner Party in Russia

Learn about plural nouns and adjectives in the accusative case

13 Minutes • Audio
258

Should You See a Russian Folk Healer?

Learn about the prefix [про-]

11 Minutes • Audio
257

Who Do You Want To Be in Russia?

Learn about the usage of the instrumental case in describing professions

11 Minutes • Audio
256

Being Sick

Learn five words about being sick

2 Minutes • Video
255

Russian love is a beautiful thing

Learn about parts of speech, gender, and case

20 Minutes • Audio
254

Get Where You Need to Go with a Mobile Language Partner

Learn how to form Russian short adjectives

28 Minutes • Audio
253

National Holidays

Learn about Russian national holidays

5 Minutes • Audio
252

Medicines

Learn about medicines that are common in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
251

New Friends: I and El

Learn how to write И and Л

6 Minutes • Video
250

Russian Verbs: We Used to Be So Happy…

Learn all about how to use Russian imperfective and perfective verbs

12 Minutes • Audio
249

General Overview

Learn the pronunciation of the thirty-one Russian letters

14 Minutes • Audio
248

Restaurant 3

Learn how to attract the attention of a waiter

4 Minutes • Audio
247

The Toughest Russian Boss

Learn Russian pronouns

21 Minutes • Audio
246

Post Office

Learn everything you need to know for checking in to a hotel

6 Minutes • Audio
245

Where did you learn Russian?

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Where did you learn Russian?"

7 Minutes • Audio
244

How are you? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How are you?"

5 Minutes • Audio
243

Writers

Learn about popular Russian writers

5 Minutes • Audio
242

The Instrumental Case

Learn how to use the instrumental case

5 Minutes • Video
241

Bear Through This Russian Video Lesson and Learn Awesome Forest Animal Vocabulary!

Learn vocabulary for forest animals

2 Minutes • Video
240

Home, Sweet Home!

Learn how to say the Russian equivalent of "There's no place like home"

2 Minutes • Audio
239

Recreational Activities

Learn about recreational activities that are popular in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
238

Making Important Russian Decisions

Learn how the Russian education system has changed and about a preposition that refers to time and distance

14 Minutes • Audio
237

Time-related Adverbs

Learn how to use time-related adverbs

4 Minutes • Video
236

Whatever Happens, Happens

Learn about the Russian phrase meaning, "Whatever happens, happens"

2 Minutes • Audio
235

The Beauty of Eastern Europe - Pretty Girls and Handsome Guys

Learn how to use adjectives and pronouns to describe everything around you

22 Minutes • Audio
234

How do you say this in Russian?

Learn how to ask others to take a photo for you

6 Minutes • Audio
233

Getting Your Driver's License in Russia

Learn about the prepositional and accusative cases of singular adjectives

12 Minutes • Audio
232

A Case of Food Poisoning in Russia

Learn how to form complex adjectives separated by a dash

14 Minutes • Audio
231

Use Compliments to Get Ahead in Russia!

Learn about how to give compliments by using a Russian verb in the dative case

16 Minutes • Audio
230

Next Time Maybe You Will Know What to Say in Russia!

Learn several Russian words and phrases and their meanings, along with the diminutive form of Russian names

16 Minutes • Audio
229

Working With Your Russian Skills!

Learn vocabulary for your job

2 Minutes • Video
228

All Diets Start Tomorrow in Russia

Learn how to use diminutive forms

12 Minutes • Audio
227

Can You Tell me the Time in Russian?

Learn a Russian "must": its time zones

18 Minutes • Audio
226

The Worst Russian Vacation Ever…So Far…

Learn several Russian phrases that deal with anxiety

17 Minutes • Audio
225

Is It The Swine Flu?

Review the past four Russian grammar lessons, such as Russian conjunctions of cause, Russian prepositions, and Russian verbs

10 Minutes • Audio
224

Talking About Your Daily Routine in Russian

Learn daily routine vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
223

Powerful Russian Learning Technique - Learning Through Opposites 3

Learn opposite verbs

3 Minutes • Video
222

What do You Think is The Most Beautiful Russian Art?

Learn everything you want to know about Russian art

3 Minutes • Audio
221

Review of True, False, and New Friends

Review all the Russian letters you've learned so far

5 Minutes • Video
220

Talking Technology in Russian

Learn technology vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
219

Learn the Proper Way to Do Business in Russia

Learn Russian pronouns as we discuss the pronouns meaning "my," "your," "his," and "her" in singular number

20 Minutes • Audio
218

Don't Exercise on a Full Stomach in Russia!

Learn about the conjunction чтобы

13 Minutes • Audio
217

Making up is hard to do in Russia

Learn not only about words to express your friendship but also about six Russian conjunctions

22 Minutes • Audio
216

Make the Most of the Nightlife in Russia!

Learn how to use a Russian reflexive verb, as well as some time indicators

14 Minutes • Audio
215

Business Greetings

Learn how to answer the first question you are asked at a restaurant

4 Minutes • Audio
214

False Friends: Ye and En

Learn how to write E and H

6 Minutes • Video
213

All About Russia Quiz

Review some basic facts about the Russian language

10 Minutes • Audio
212

Will You Do Whatever it Takes in Russia?

Learn how to use direct speech in Russian sentences

14 Minutes • Audio
211

Do People in Russia Understand Where You Are Coming From?

Learn how to talk about where you're from by putting place names into genitive case

13 Minutes • Audio
210

Currency

Learn how to talk about prices

3 Minutes • Video
209

Begging for forgiveness in Russia

Learn ways to distinguish between Russian adverbs and adjectives

17 Minutes • Audio
208

It's Time to Learn More Russian!

Learn not only about the future tense of Russian verbs but also about some future safety tips while you are in Russia

17 Minutes • Audio
207

Video Vocab Lesson #19: Farm Animals

Learn common Russian words for farm animals

2 Minutes • Video
206

Your One-Stop Shop for All Your Russian Needs

Learn how to form the various cases and plurals of Russian nouns and adjectives

20 Minutes • Audio
205

Knocking on the Wrong Doors in Russia

Learn about participles formed with the suffixes -ВШ-, -Ш-, -Н-, -ЕН-

14 Minutes • Audio
204

Don't Get Left out in the Russian Cold (or Heat!)

Learn how to use Russian reflexive pronouns

20 Minutes • Audio
203

Historical Figures

Learn about Russian historical figures

5 Minutes • Audio
202

Are you Getting Superstitious in Russia?

Learn about verbs of motion and Russian superstitions

14 Minutes • Audio
201

Russian Greetings: Hello…Did I Do Something Wrong?

Learn how to say "Hello" and how to ask and answer the question, "How are you?"

14 Minutes • Audio
200

Eating Habits in Russia

Learn about eating habits in Russia

11 Minutes • Audio
199

Shops and Services

Learn about shops and services that are common in Russia

5 Minutes • Audio
198

Getting Around Using Russian

Learn transportation vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
197

Making the Most out fo Your Time in Russia

Learn how to explain that you are taking part in activities with someone else

20 Minutes • Audio
196

Did You Know Learning Russian is Considered a Sport…Sometimes?

Learn vocabulary for sports

2 Minutes • Video
195

A Russian Author Returns from Siberia

Learn about the ups and downs of a famous Russian writer's life and career

3 Minutes • Audio
194

Making a Change for a Healthier Russian Lifestyle

Learn how to use conjunctions

13 Minutes • Audio
193

At the Pharmacy

Learn how to ask for medical assistance

7 Minutes • Audio
192

I Love You

Learn how to use the verb "to love"

5 Minutes • Video
191

Russian Bridges Falling Down!

Learn about the collapse of the USSR and the formation of new Russian states

3 Minutes • Audio
190

A Russian Medical Emergency

Learn how to express how you are feeling correctly through one of three cases

18 Minutes • Audio
189

Russian for World Travelers

Learn several grammar features that deal with traveling

16 Minutes • Audio
188

Numbers 11-100

Learn how to count from 11-100

5 Minutes • Video
187

Someone Has Stolen My Wallet!

Learn how to use the words "someone" and "no one" in Russian sentences

10 Minutes • Audio
186

Good Luck!

Learn a few Russian idioms that you might encounter during your visit to Russia

2 Minutes • Audio
185

Video Vocab Lesson #23: Winter

Learn common Russian words related to winter

2 Minutes • Video
184

Where Is The Bathroom?

Learn how to ask "Where is the bathroom?"

5 Minutes • Audio
183

Please Pass Me That

Learn a high frequency Russian phrase sure to be of use on your trip, travels or vacation to Russia

3 Minutes • Audio
182

How Much Does It Cost to Stay Out of Jail in Russia?

Learn the difference between the Russian prepositional case and the Russian accusative case

11 Minutes • Audio
181

A Russian Author Takes a Japanese Name

Learn about a Russian author with a Japanese name

3 Minutes • Audio
180

How old are you? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "How old are you?"

5 Minutes • Audio
179

Buy a Russian Dog and Stay Active!

Learn how to use imperative verbs

14 Minutes • Audio
178

Top 20 Russian Verbs 4

Learn five of the most common verbs

3 Minutes • Video
177

Get Treated like an Emperor in Russia

Learn even more than you thought possible about Russian pronouns

21 Minutes • Audio
176

If You're Touring Russia

Learn all about Russian "if-clauses" as well as some very useful Russian personal pronouns

17 Minutes • Audio
175

Numbers 1-10

Learn how to count from 1-10

3 Minutes • Video
174

From America to Russia

Learn how to talk about gender and nationality

15 Minutes • Audio
173

Loosen the Russian Red Tape to Get Your Vacation Started!

Learn about short adjectives such as смел, красива

12 Minutes • Audio
172

What Kind of Russian Movie Would You Like To See?

Learn several Russian words explanations and how to use plural verbs in the past tense

16 Minutes • Audio
171

Table Near the Broken Window

Learn how to have a great night out on the town Russian-style by learning to use prepositions of place

11 Minutes • Audio
170

Russian Future Tense: When Will You Have That Ready For Me?

Learn how to talk about your future using the Russian verb, быть

13 Minutes • Audio
169

Medical Assistance

Learn how to say “I’m a vegetarian”

8 Minutes • Audio
168

Where are you from? in Russian

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Where are you from?"

5 Minutes • Audio
167

Getting Laid Off in Russia

Learn a little bit about the Russian economy and a few phrases that will come in handy

14 Minutes • Audio
166

Getting on Your Russian Boss's Good Side

Learn aspects of Russian verbs so you can listen, learn, and master your Russian language

20 Minutes • Audio
165

Cracking Down on Russian Litterbugs

Learn a Russian phrase that means "harmful," a popular colloquial word with several meanings, along with another Russian verb of motion

12 Minutes • Audio
164

Top 10 Russian Movies: Hipsters

Learn about a movie that is considered Russia's first musical

3 Minutes • Audio
163

Currency

Learn useful phrases for your vacation

6 Minutes • Audio
162

Did You Get a Bad Deal in Russia?

Learn about returning items in Russia and adjectives in the genitive case

15 Minutes • Audio
161

How to Make a First Impression So It Lasts a Lifetime!

Learn formal and informal forms of verbs and tells you when to use which form

16 Minutes • Audio
160

A Brush with Destiny - Two Strangers Reunited in Russia

Learn about two types of Russian pronouns: possessive and reflexive

20 Minutes • Audio
159

Russian New Year

Learn about New Year's in Russia

3 Minutes • Audio
158

Get Dressed -- and Undressed -- with Russian

Learn clothing vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
157

Is There a Russian Doctor in the House?

Learn some Russian words and expressions that have different meanings

16 Minutes • Audio
156

How Much?

Learn "How much is this?" in addition to some more phrases you'll find useful for shopping

3 Minutes • Audio
155

5 Must-Know Russian Words 1

Learn five must-know words

3 Minutes • Video
154

Numbers Larger Than 100 in Russian

Learn how to say numbers 10-100 and up to 10,000

16 Minutes • Audio
153

A Toast to the Happy Russian Couple

Learn about the imperative mood and giving toasts

13 Minutes • Audio
152

How Much Did You Bring to Drink in Russia?

Learn how to use the genitive case to say you want "some" or "a little" of something

11 Minutes • Audio
151

How to Put Feelings into Russian Words

Learn emotion vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
150

Where Did You Learn to Speak Russian Like That?

Learn about Russian genders and how to tell if a noun is feminine, masculine, or neutral

16 Minutes • Audio
149

Take Charge of the Situation Using Your Russian

Learn how to get around Russia by asking for directions, and learn how to understand them

21 Minutes • Audio
148

Have a Whale of a Time with RussianPod101.com!!

Learn vocabulary for marine animals

2 Minutes • Video
147

A Russian Author Joins the Third Wave

Learn about a Russian journalist who lived the latter part of his life in the USA, representing the third wave of Russian immigration to America

3 Minutes • Audio
146

Restaurant 1

Learn how to express what time you want to reserve a table for

6 Minutes • Audio
145

Five Reasons Why You Should Learn Russian

Learn the top five reasons you should be learning to speak Russian right now

8 Minutes • Audio
144

Top 10 Russian Movies: Burnt by the Sun

Learn about a Russian movie that was so impressive and received an Oscar

3 Minutes • Audio
143

Could You Take Your Clothes Off?

Learn everything you need to know about the imperative form of Russian reflective verbs

11 Minutes • Audio
142

Which One is the President of Russia?

Learn about the third president of the Russian Federation, a man living in the shoes of the preceding Russian president

3 Minutes • Audio
141

Can You Tell The Russian Officer What You Have?

Learn how to talk about what you do

11 Minutes • Audio
140

I’m Sorry, I Thought You Asked What Sports I Play in Russia!

Learn how to use the Russian verb for "to play" when talking about musical instruments, sports, and games

8 Minutes • Audio
139

Five Words Your Teacher Will Never Teach You

Learn some phrases your professor won't teach you

7 Minutes • Audio
138

Reliving the Past in Russia - The Trip Recap

Learn which Russian prepositions to use with certain Russian words

19 Minutes • Audio
137

Do you speak Russian?

Learn how to ask and answer the question, "Do you speak Russian?"

6 Minutes • Audio
136

Speaking Russian Behind Your Back

Learn about how to greet someone in Russian and about Russian formal and informal verbs

15 Minutes • Audio
135

Will Your Russian Start You Off on the Right Foot?

Learn two important Russian words that are frequently used in your Russian conversations

17 Minutes • Audio
134

Looking for the Perfect Russian Apartment

Learn how to find an apartment for rent, grammatically and literally

13 Minutes • Audio
133

Video Vocab Lesson #13: Jobs

Learn the words for job types

2 Minutes • Video
132

Introducing Yourself

Learn how to introduce yourself

7 Minutes • Audio
131

The Best Way to Break the Ice in Russian!

Learn vocabulary for the weather

2 Minutes • Video
130

An Overprotective Russian Father

Learn about parenting in Russia

15 Minutes • Audio
129

Yummy Russian Appetizer, Yucky Russian Mystery Meal

Learn several new Russian verbs and words to help make your language experience successfully

13 Minutes • Audio
128

Tell Me What You Think in Russian

Learn a Russian pronoun and how to distinguish adjectives from adverbs

16 Minutes • Audio
127

A Russian Gentleman

Learn many Russian word explanations and some of the more common forms of Russian pronouns

15 Minutes • Audio
126

I Need a Less Expensive Russian Taxi!

Learn how to express your needs and how to ask others what they need

13 Minutes • Audio
125

Top 10 Russian Movies: The Barber Of Siberia

Learn about a scandalous plot in a Russian movie

3 Minutes • Audio
124

How Much Russian Can You Remember?

Review some basic facts about the Russian language

8 Minutes • Audio
123

Internet Cafe

Learn how to access the web at a cyber cafe

3 Minutes • Audio
122

Renting A Telephone

Learn how to buy and use a pre-paid telephone card

6 Minutes • Audio
121

Russia's Five-Year Plan

Learn several Russian phrases related to work

20 Minutes • Audio
120

A Modest Russian Composer Finds True Fame After Death

Learn about the life of a famous Russian composer and how his talent finally became recognized

4 Minutes • Audio
119

You Don't Have to Go on Safari to Pick-up the Russian Vocabulary to Talk About it!

Learn vocabulary for safari animals

2 Minutes • Video
118

This Russian Lesson Proves That Curiosity Doesn't Always Kill the Cat!

Learn vocabulary for big cats

2 Minutes • Video
117

Using Russian Verbs: Where Do You Want to Go Next?

Learn all about how to use Russian verbs when talking about yourself, as in "I want to go home now"

13 Minutes • Audio
116

Russian Dinner Gone Awry

Learn Russian words to ask someone's opinion, share your skills, and the Russian verb meaning, "to eat"

17 Minutes • Audio
115

Getting payback in Russia

Learn how to use the Russian possible and impossible correctly

19 Minutes • Audio
114

Powerful Russian Learning Technique - Learning Through Opposites 1

Learn opposite verbs

3 Minutes • Video
113

Top 10 Russian Artists: Repin

Learn about a Russian artist that painted an image that may not be so correct in the history books

4 Minutes • Audio
112

Don't Shop in Russian Without These Words

Learn shopping vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
111

Video Vocab Lesson #14: Fairy Tales

Learn the common words you can find in Russian fairy tales

2 Minutes • Video
110

Still Waters Run Deep

Learn how to use a Russian phrase to talk about things you might disapprove of or about actions that are surprising, but you have great admiration for the risk involved

2 Minutes • Audio
109

How Much Do You Know About Moscow?

Learn all about Moscow's rich culture

2 Minutes • Audio
108

Russian Expressions That Help with the Housework 1

Learn housework vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
107

Restaurant 2

Learn how to answer the question "Smoking or non-smoking?"

5 Minutes • Audio
106

A Self-proclaimed Russian Musical Messiah, Scriabin

Learn about a Russian composer who had a unique style that made his music well known around the world

4 Minutes • Audio
105

Video Vocab Lesson #1: Get Your Vegetables!

Learn the words for all kinds of vegetables

2 Minutes • Video
104

Russian Vocabulary for Insects Doesn't Have to Bug You Any Longer!

Learn vocabulary for insects

2 Minutes • Video
103

Learning Russian Vocabulary for Common Animals Is a Walk in the Park!

Learn vocabulary for common animals

2 Minutes • Video
102

Talking About Family in Russian is a Great Conversation Starter!

Learn about a great conversation starter in Russia

10 Minutes • Audio
101

Would Your Russian Skills Help You Out of This Situation?!

Learn vocabulary for negative emptions

2 Minutes • Video
100

Have You Read this Russian Bestseller?

Learn how important it is never to lose sight of your dreams by way of example of a famous Russian writer

2 Minutes • Audio
99

Vowels

Learn the ten Russian vowels

9 Minutes • Audio
98

Allergies

Learn how to ask for help and to call the police

6 Minutes • Audio
97

Relaxing in the Evening with Russian

Learn daily routine vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
96

Video Vocab Lesson #10: School

Learn the words for items you can find at a school

2 Minutes • Video
95

Russian Expressions and Words for the Classroom 2

Learn classroom vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
94

I'm a Vegetarian

Learn how to ask for an English guide

5 Minutes • Audio
93

Modern Russian Society

Learn about modern Russian society

10 Minutes • Audio
92

Russia's Second and Current President

Learn about Russia's second president, Vladimir Putin, and his reign

4 Minutes • Audio
91

Sorry, Not Today!

Learn to use certain Russian verbs for going out on the town

11 Minutes • Audio
90

Russian Localized Case: Is This Your First Time in St. Petersburg?

Learn all about the Russian localized case and how to use it

13 Minutes • Audio
89

Riding the Bus

Learn how to ask "How much is it?”

5 Minutes • Audio
88

Video Vocab Lesson #6: Cooking in the Kitchen

Learn the words for items you find in a kitchen

2 Minutes • Video
87

In Case Good Fortune Smiles On You in Russia...

Learn several Russian phrases that pertain to your health

18 Minutes • Audio
86

Which is Giving You More Pain in Russia?

Learn several new Russian verbs and phrases, including verbs that are used to command someone

14 Minutes • Audio
85

Russian Law Student Turned Renowned Composer, Stravinsky

Learn about the famous Russian composer Igor Stravinsky

4 Minutes • Audio
84

No Pain, No Gain!

Learn a Russian idiom that you might encounter during your visit to Russia

2 Minutes • Audio
83

Russian Symbols to Live and Learn By!

Learn about symbols in the Russian flag, what they mean to the Russian people, and what they look/sound like

3 Minutes • Audio
82

A Son of the Russian Thaw Becomes a Poet

Learn about a Russian literary scholar that earned the name, "The Son of the Thaw Period"

3 Minutes • Audio
81

Can You Take My Picture?

Learn how to ask for directions

4 Minutes • Audio
80

What Will Your Russian Skills Bring to the Table??

Learn vocabulary for the table

2 Minutes • Video
79

Russian Recipes for Fluency

Learn cooking vocabulary

3 Minutes • Video
78

Top 20 Russian Verbs 3

Learn five of the most common verbs

3 Minutes • Video
77

RussianPod101.com Will Help Keep You Afloat with Russian Marine Life Vocabulary!

Learn vocabulary for marine life

2 Minutes • Video
76

Your Cheap Russian Boss

Learn what you need to know to switch tenses for a common Russian verb that you will surely not 'tense' up when seeing them

18 Minutes • Audio
75

Thank You!

Learn the most common way to say "thank you"

3 Minutes • Audio
74

Is It Too Late to Get Separate Rooms in Russia?

Learn about Russian names and how people prefer to be addressed in Russia

9 Minutes • Audio
73

Russian Comparatives: I Am Much Better Than You Are!!

Learn to make comparisons

11 Minutes • Audio
72

And Just Where in Russia Have You Been?

Learn how to use the Russian verb "to be"

9 Minutes • Audio
71

It's a Jungle Out There: Let RussianPod101.com Show You an Easier Way!

Learn vocabulary for jungle animals

2 Minutes • Video
70

How to Make the Best Out of Your Russian Vacations!

Learn the different meanings of an important Russian preposition and Russian superlatives

15 Minutes • Audio
69

Russian Imperative: Stop Wandering Aimlessly...Please!

Learn how to use the Russian imperative form to ask or tell someone how to do something

12 Minutes • Audio
68

Counting 2

Learn how to count larger numbers

4 Minutes • Audio
67

Better Late Than Never!

Learn how to form and use the Russian phrase meaning "Better late than never"

2 Minutes • Audio
66

Home Visit

Learn how to talk about your likes and dislikes

6 Minutes • Audio
65

Russian Pronouns: Could We Make “Them” Any Easier?

Learn how to use Russian pronouns in the dative case, and refresh yourself on the Russian nominative case pronouns

13 Minutes • Audio
64

Please (This Please)

Learn an essential phrase when traveling in Russia

4 Minutes • Audio
63

Numbers 1 to 100 in Russian

Learn how to say numbers 1-100

16 Minutes • Audio
62

Five Russian Movies You Must Watch

Learn about the top five most important movies in Russia

14 Minutes • Audio
61

Video Vocab Lesson #9: Bookstore

Learn the words for items you can find at a bookstore

2 Minutes • Video
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