Russian language
One of the important topics you learn at A1 level is “Health” It usually includes some body parts, verbs like ЧУВСТВОВАТЬ (СЕБЯ) and some useful phrases that you say at the doctor’s. One of the best ways to make sure that you know some topic well is to create something using the words and phrases […]
Tongue twisters aren’t just silly poems that use very similar sounds They’re a great way to improve your pronunciation and get your mouth moving in Russian! Tongue twisters are originally created for little kids to learn pronouncing difficult sounds, but they can serve a very real use for people studying Russian as a second language. […]
If you want to make your Russian more correct and fluent the first thing you need to do is to memorize the following list of the essential verbs! Unfortunately, most of the important Russian verbs are irregular: to eat, to drink, to live, to want and etc. In this post we are going to put […]
Verbs of motion is one the toughest topics in Russian, but the information below will help you to learn it faster In this post you’ll see some tips on how to learn these verbs and also you’ll watch the video that A1+ level students did after 2 weeks of learning verbs of motion. What’s the […]
Imperative mood is very important in Russian! And your first Russian word ЗДРАВСТВУЙТЕ is an imperative aspect of the verb ЗДРАВСТВОВАТЬ (to be healthy and wealthy). Did you know that? How do we form imperatives? We need to conjugate a verb in the third person plural form and change the ending to -й (for the […]
Both Russian and Chinese are the world’s most spoken languages. Both of them are official and working languages the United Nations. Both of them might be very useful for people, who want to work in business spheres, as a diplomat, translator or interpreter and etc. Nowadays people want to get everything “here-and-now”, so they start […]
My students often confuse these two words, because sometimes they have a similar meaning, but in some cases, they are completely different. Let’s have a look at some rules Use ПРОСТО with adverbs or adjectives to add more stress to them, the same way as English “simply” or “just” would be used: “The film is […]
It’s amazing how lucky our school is when it comes to talented creative teachers! Though Petrozavodsk is not a big city, there are many foreigners who want to come to work here. One of them, Michael Bryant, came to Petrozavodsk “Enjoy Russian” language school from the USA. To work here as a teacher he needs […]
Some people say that the most important thing for language learning is having a good textbook In this post I want to introduce you the textbooks that we use for teaching foreign students of all levels in “Enjoy Russian” Language School in Petrozavodsk. Most of the textbooks were published in Saint Petersburg by Zlatoust Publishing […]