Learn Russian through Songs – Red Army Marches

By |2019-09-27T17:30:50+03:00September 26th, 2019|Learn Russian through films, Learn Russian through songs|

Learn Russian through Songs - Red Army Marches Very quickly, let me tell you about myself! My name’s Richard Wess and I’m the creator of RussianFilmHub.com. Russian Film Hub is a library of free Russian and Soviet movies with English subtitles. You can filter by genre, decade, director, etc. Basically, it’s the website I wish [...]

Beginner Mistakes to Avoid when Learning Russian – by Jamy Russell

By |2019-03-14T15:29:31+02:00March 14th, 2019|Beginner, How to learn Russian, Learning Methods|

This is a guest post by my friend Jamy Russell! Thank you so much for this Jeremy. Your suggestions are spot on! This is a great post.. Read on, please! Beginner mistakes to avoid when learning Russian Russian is tough. Ask Angelos, who’s been spending the last several years learning and perfecting his Russian. It [...]

Russian Verb Prefixes – Prefix НА

By |2019-02-08T14:18:53+02:00February 8th, 2019|Grammar|

A year ago, I made this video in which I started talking about Russian Verb Prefixes. A difficult subject, I know. BUT. There is a but. Those who master these prefixes will have a powerful advantage in understanding the language and even coming up with a word they didn't know before! This is the first [...]

A Russian comprehension question from a subscriber

By |2018-12-07T12:53:09+02:00December 7th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Last week I received an email from Paige who lives in LA. He wrote to me: I've been hanging out with Russian people around L.A. (where I live) and I've found some people like hanging out with. The problem is, I'm having a really hard time understanding most real people talking. When I'm listening to [...]

English Phrasal Verbs Translated to Russian

By |2017-08-22T19:22:55+03:00August 22nd, 2017|Beginner, Grammar, Videoblog|

Hi guys, In this video I ask my Russian students to translate a few English phrasal verbs for me to Russian. Phrasal Verbs - List come up with something - придумывать work out - тренироваться calm down - успокоиться get up -  вставать hold on - подождать go out -  встречаться give up [...]

Learn Russian in the Forest Picking Berries

By |2017-08-14T11:57:51+03:00August 14th, 2017|Beginner, Videoblog, Vocabulary|

Yesterday I spent the whole day in the forest on the outskirts of St. Petersburg picking berries and mushrooms. Well, I didn't manage to find not even one proper edible mushroom but anyway. In this video you will see three popular types of berries that Russian love to gather in the forest. I'm talking about [...]

Prepositional Case in -У for Masculine Nouns

By |2017-08-10T13:31:43+03:00August 10th, 2017|Grammar, Learn Russian through songs|

Today's lesson is about certain nouns that take the prepositional case in -у.   Some masculine nouns, mostly one syllable nouns, take the ending -у in the prepositional case after the prepositions в and на. For example, in the forest - в лесу (лес becomes лесу) Я живу в лесу. - I live in [...]

They teach me the Cases on the street again

By |2017-07-31T15:06:03+03:00July 31st, 2017|Grammar, Videoblog|

Привет, I had to do some boring computer work this morning but the sunny weather changed my plans. I grabbed my book Какой падеж? Какой предлог? (Which Case - Which Preposition) and started reading outside. Russian Cases are not easy you know. I decided to ask people to help me. Complete List of examples follows [...]