Online Russian Courses
Before you begin one of our online courses, we recommend you to see the sections Russian Pronunciation and Reading in Russian. These sections are not necessary for the work with online Russian courses, but if you familiarize with them the work with a course will be easier, since when you do the exercises of the lessons you will devote less attention to the pronunciation and transcription of the words and expressions, and the tasks of the lessons will be simpler to fulfill. We also advise to visit How to use tests page to learn how to work with tests which you will find in the online lessons, and Functions and settings page to read information about available functions on our website that may make it easier to learn Russian.
Free Online Russian Course for Beginners
This course is designed for those who start learning Russian and would like to get basic language skills. Here you can learn Russian words and expressions used in greetings, farewells, requests, talking about yourself etc. There is also basic information about different particularities of Russian grammar: gender, number, cases and verbs conjugation.
Content:
Lesson 1. Greetings and Farewells
Lesson 2. Introducing yourself
If you are a registered user, you can review the results of the exercises and tests you have done during the lessons. See the Registration page
Everyday Russian Course
Find an easy way to learn basic Russian with 10 lessons Everyday Russian Course. This course will give you an opportunity to really comunicate with Russian people. Every lesson in this course is devoted to a definite topic. The topics cover typical situations which a person visiting Russia may get into.
The full version of this course is available for subscribed users. Other users have access to the full version of the first lesson and to a limited version of other lessons.
If you would like to subscribe to this course, please, Sign Up or Sign In and purchase a six months subscription.
Price: $19.99 USD for 6-month subscription.
Content:
Lesson 2. Transport (limited version)
Lesson 3. At the hotel (limited version)
Lesson 4. In the street (limited version)
Lesson 5. Sightseeings (limited version)
Lesson 6. Shopping (limited version)
Lesson 7. At the restaurant (limited version)
Lesson 8. At the drugstore (limited version)
Lesson 9. Currency exchange (limited version)
Lesson 10. Internet & Telephone (limited version)
If you are a registered user, you can review the results of the exercises and tests you have done during the lessons. See the Registration page
Before you begin the next lesson you should revise the content of the previous lesson.
Every lesson includes the following types of exercises:
Dialogue. Dialogues contain main words and expression related to the topic of the lesson. In order you could understand the content of the dialogue there is a preliminary descriptions of the situation and the translation of all phrases of the dialogue. It is not necessary to learn the phrases from the dialogue. The work with the dialogue consists in repeating phrases after speaker and reading with/without the transcription.
Exercises with new words. These exercises contain the most important words related the topic of the lesson. As a rule, while doing tasks of the exercises, it is required to use the expressions studied in the previous lessons. Some tasks come with right answers, so if your answer does not agree with the right version you should find the mistake in your answer and repeat the correct variant.
Exercises with new expressions and constructions. These exercises contain various constructions which can be used to build phrases related to different topics. Besides, they may be accompanied by grammar comments.
There is a list of recommended vocabulary topics for each lesson. It is advised to familiarize yourself with these topics before you begin the next lesson.