| Hi, everyone. |
| I am Anastasia Komarova. |
| Всем привет. (Vsem privet.) |
| Меня зовут Анастасия Комарова. (Menya zovut Anastasiya Komarova.) |
| Welcome to the Russian Whiteboard Lessons. |
| In this lesson, you will learn how to talk about your occupation in Russian. |
| Let's get started. |
| Поехали! (Poyekhali!) |
| Okay, let's look at the vocabulary. |
| Some words are very similar to English. |
| And the first word is студент. (student) |
| Студент. (Student) |
| That refers to a male student. |
| The word for a female student is студентка. (studentka) |
| Next word is инвестор. (investor) |
| Инвестор. (Investor) |
| Next word is исследователь. (issledovatel') |
| Исследователь. (Issledovatel') |
| That refers to a male researcher. |
| The word for a female researcher is исследовательница. (issledovatel'nitsa) |
| Next word is учитель. (uchitel') |
| Учитель. (Uchitel') |
| That refers to a male teacher. |
| The word for a female teacher is учительница. (uchitelnitsa) |
| Next word is инженер. (inzhener) |
| Инженер. (Inzhener) |
| Next word is водитель. (voditel') |
| Водитель. (Voditel') |
| Next word is врач. (vrach) |
| Врач. (Vrach) |
| Next word is бизнесмен. (biznesmen) |
| Бизнесмен. (Biznesmen) |
| Next word is актер. (akter) |
| Актер. (Akter) |
| That refers to an actor. |
| The word for an actress is актриса. (aktrisa) |
| Next word is рабочий. (rabochiy) |
| Worker. |
| Рабочий. (Rabochiy) |
| In Russian, some occupations have the same word for both genders. |
| For example, доктор, врач. (doktor, vrach) |
| However, some words will differ depending on gender. |
| In general, nouns that end in consonant tend to be a masculine, while nouns that end in ка, ница tend to be a feminine. (ka, nitsa) |
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