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How to Learn Russian in Your Car?

Stuck in traffic? Losing time in your car? Have you ever felt that in all this wasted time, you could have watched the 750 episodes of One Piece, finished the last Super Mario ten times, or even better…you could have learned Russian? Between family, friends and work, in addition to this time-consuming commute, it can become difficult to find time to properly learn Russian. Fortunately, every problem has a solution, and what could be a better solution than turning that commute time into learning time? Stop passing the time mindlessly listening to the radio and try some of our best tips for mastering Russian in your car! Click Here To Start Learning Russian Right Now! You can learn Russian in your car, hands free While... Show more

10 Monthly Goals to become fluent in Russian

Hey Russian Learner! Shortcuts for learning and tips to remember Russian words are useful but it's even also important to fix objectives to reach every month! What Is Your Language Learning Goal for the Month? In your journey to become fluent and conversational here are 10 monthly goals you can go after! Click Here To Start Learning Russian Right Now! 1) I'll finish Survival Phrases series on RussianPod101.com by listening to two lesson a day. 2) I'll give a 3 minute introductory speech in Russian to my Russian friends. 3) I'll finish reading one Russian book by reading 10 pages a day. 4) I'll pass my Russian test. 5) I'll write 10 postcards in Russian to my Russian friends. 6) I'll memorize 5 Russian songs. 7)... Show more

How to be a Good Lover in Russia

Click here to listen how to pronounce those lovely words! - Ты так много значишь для меня. Ty tak mnoga znachish` dlya menya You mean so much to me. - Будешь ли ты моим Валентином? Budesh` li ty maim Valentinom? Will you be my Valentine? - Ты такая красивая. Ty takaya krasivaya. You're so beautiful. - Ты для меня больше чем друг Ty dlya menya bol`she chem drug I think of you as more than a friend. - Даже 100 сердец будет слишком мало чтобы выразить всю мою любовь к тебя. Dazhe 100 serdets budet slishkam malo chtoby vyrazit` vsyu mayu lyubov` k tebe. A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you. - Любовь, это просто любовь. Её никогда нельзя объяснить. Lyubov', eto prosto lyubov'. Yeyo nikagda... Show more

Russian Word of the Day – surf the internet (phrase)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!сидеть в Интернете (sidet' v Internete) surf the internet (phrase)Мужчина сидел в Интернете за компьютером.Muzhchina sidel v Internete za komp'yuterom.The man surfed the internet on the computer.Мужчина сидит в Интернете за компьютером.Muzhchina sidit v Internete za komp'yuterom.The man surfs the internet on the computer.Мужчина сидит в Интернете.Muzhchina sidit v Internete.The man is surfing the internet on the computer.Я сижу в Интернете каждый вечер перед сном.Ya sizhu v Internete kazhdyy vecher pered snom.I surf the internet every night before bed.сидеть в Интернете в течение часаsidet' v Internete v techeniye chasasurf... Show more

Russian Word of the Day – carrot (noun)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!морковь (morkov') carrot (noun)Перец, брокколи, цукини, лук-порей, морковь, баклажаны и салат - это всё овощи.Perets, brokkoli, tsukini, luk-porey, morkov', baklazhany i salat - eto vso ovoshchi.Peppers, broccoli, zucchini, leeks, carrots, eggplants, and lettuce are all vegetables.Морковь обычно оранжевого цвета.Morkov' obychno oranzhevogo tsveta.Carrots are usually orange in color.Морковь - очень популярный и полезный корнеплод.Morkov' - ochen' populyarnyy i poleznyy korneplod.The carrot is a very popular and healthy root vegetable.Мини-морковь обычно более нежная, чем та, которая покрупнее. Mini-morkov' obychno boleye... Show more

Russian Word of the Day – older sister (noun)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!старшая сестра (starshaya sestra) older sister (noun)Наша старшая сестра сидит с ребёнком, когда наших родителей нет дома.Nasha starshaya sestra sidit s rebyonkom, kogda nashikh roditeley net doma.Our older sister babysits when our parents are out.Старшая сестра держит свою младшую сестру.Starshaya sestra derzhit svoyu mladshuyu sestru.The older sister is holding her younger sister.иметь старшую сеструimet' starshuyu sestruhave an older sisterстаршая сестра и младшая сестраstarshaya sestra i mladshaya sestraolder sister and younger sisterOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Russian Word... Show more

Russian Word of the Day – sweet potato (phrase)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!сладкий картофель (sladkiy kartofel') sweet potato (phrase)Ямс также называют сладким картофелем.Yams takzhe nazivayut sladkim kartofelem.A yam is also called a sweet potato.Сладкий картофель хорош печёным или жаренымSladkiy kartofel' horosh pechyonym ili zharenymThe sweet potato is great baked or fried.засахаренный сладкий картофельzasaharenniy sladkiy kartofel'candied sweet potatoпечёный сладкий картофельpechyoniy sladkiy kartofel'baked sweet potatoцелый сладкий картофель и нарезанный сладкий картофельtseliy sladkiy kartofel' i narezanniy sladkiy kartofel'whole sweet potato and cut sweet potatoOwn a blog or website? Share... Show more

Russian Word of the Day – bread (noun)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!хлеб (hleb) bread (noun)Каждым воскресным утром мы покупаем хлеб, торт и печенье в пекарне.Kazhdym voskresnym utrom my pokupayem hleb, tort i pechyen 'ye v pekarne.Every Sunday morning we buy bread, cake, and cookies at the bakery.нарезанный хлеб и булочкиnarezannyi hleb i bulochkisliced bread and bread rollsнарезанный хлебnarezannyi hlebsliced breadOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Russian Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Russian Word of the Day – silver (adjective)

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!серебряный silver (adjective)серебряная ручка выглядит дорогоThe silver colored pen looks expensive.красить в серебряный цветcolor silverOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Russian Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year From RussianPod101.com!

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from everyone here at RussianPod101.com! We're grateful to have listeners just like you, and we're eagerly waiting for the upcoming year to learn Russian together! And when the New Year comes around, be sure to make a resolution to study Russian with RussianPod101.com! Have a healthy and happy holiday season. From the RussianPod101.com Team!