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Learn the most common words that we are using to swear in Russian

Learn to discuss in Russian:  - how to get to the airport  - how to spend spare time in the airport  - names of the popular Russian airports  - family activities

Learn to speak spoken Russian: how to say Hi to different people; how to have small talk; some spoken phrases like "let's do it" (погнали), "I'm doing great" (дела - пушка); and it takes you only 3 minutes!

In this podcast you will find: 1) How to pronounce Russian surnames; 2) The meaning of the phrase "Принадлежать перу"; 3) What Freud said about Dostoevsky; 4) What is the most famous work of Dostoevsky  

Today we are going to talk about one of the greatest Russian author Alexander Pushkin: Who raised Pushkin? What does DEKABRIST mean? What is specific about the dekabrists' wives? Why is Pushkin genius? You will learn one of the most famous poem by Pushkin "Onegin"

Let's learn to discuss in Russian: How to get to Helsinki What the weather looks like in winter in Finland The places of interest in Helsinki Why Helsinki resembles Saint-Petersburg (Russian city)  

In this lesson you will learn how to describe your working day, you will learn new words and phrases for routine working tasks. Also you will find out how to motivate yourself and find time for your activities.

Let’s learn to discuss in Russian: Planning a journey What to take with you in a trip How to book a car Let’s describe sightseeings

What superstitions do Russians believe in? Who is “Domovoi”? How to build good relationship with your Domovoi?

How to describe a person? How to describe a caracter? Family relations What does “otchestvo” mean?