5 minute Russian

By Olia Rettel

Get more fluent daily with 5 minute Russian!

Spend 5 minutes of your time and immerse yourself into Russian, sharpen your listening skills and improve your conversational proficiency.

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The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.

5 minute Russian episodes:

April 28, 2019 /Russia in my pocket/ Meeting new colleagues.
The main character of a fiction audio story Russia in my pocket Marc, is a young French man who’s coming to Russia to work but also in search of his Russian roots.
Alexandra, Marc's boss, introduces Marc to his colleagues.
It's a real challenge to work in such a professional team!
Follow Marc’s adventures and become more fluent every day!
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3min
April 21, 2019 /Russia in my pocket/ In the office.
The main character of a fiction audio story Russia in my pocket Marc, is a young French man who’s coming to Russia to work but also in search of his Russian roots.
This is Marc's first working day in Sberbank Russia. He meets his boss who shares her expectations with him. He's eager to meet his colleagues too.
Follow Marc’s adventures and become more fluent every day!
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4min
April 14, 2019 /Russia in my pocket/ First day in the bank.
The main character of a fiction audio story "Russia in my pocket" Marc, is a young French man who’s coming to Russia to work but also in search of his Russian roots.
Marc's arrived to the bank, he needs a badge to pass through security control. Good luck with this first working day !
Follow Marc’s adventures and become more fluent every day!
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2min
April 09, 2019 Public transport. What verbs to use?
In this podcast you'll revise the verbs of movement "идти-ходить, ехать - ездить", check different means of public transport and learn the difference between tricky verbs "садиться- сесть и сидеть".
Go to https://www.5minuterussian.com/public-transport-verbs/ and get KeyVocab with English translation, interactive transcript to follow 100% of what I’m saying, FREE PDF + quiz
Get fluent in only 5 minutes a day!
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9min
April 08, 2019 Stiliagi - first Russian hipsters
Today we’re talking about the first Soviet underground subculture - stiliagi (hipsters) who, back in the 50’s wage a cultural battle against Soviet conformity.
Go to https://www.5minuterussian.com/hipsters/ and get KeyVocab with English translation, interactive transcript to follow 100% of what I’m saying, FREE PDF + quiz
Get fluent in only 5 minutes a day!
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6min
April 01, 2019 April Fool's day in Russia
In this podcast we discuss funny pranks ideas and share our best (and worst!) prank experiences
Go to https://www.5minuterussian.com/april-fool-s-day-in-russia/
and get KeyVocab with English translation, interactive transcript to follow 100% of what I’m saying, FREE PDF + quiz
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6min
March 26, 2019 What should you know about Worldcup in Russia?
Listen to our new podcast and learn practical tourist vocab and revise Genetive case with numbers!
Go to https://www.5minuterussian.com/world-cup-in-russia-2018/ and get KeyVocab with English translation, interactive transcript to follow 100% of what I’m saying, FREE PDF + quiz
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7min
March 18, 2019 Marc Shagall : between heaven and earth.
In this podcast Natasha and I discuss one of the most recognizable painter of 20th century: Marc Shagall. You'll find out some intersting facts about his life, work and art work.
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6min
March 04, 2019 International Women Day : Russia vs France
Internation Women rights Day - is it a relevant name for this holiday in Russia? How do they celebrate it there? What do women expect from men on this day? Is it the same thing in France?
Go to https://www.5minuterussian.com/women-day-france-vs-russia/ and get KeyVocab with English translation, interactive transcript to follow 100% of what I’m saying, FREE PDF + quiz
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8min
February 25, 2019 /Russia in my pocket/ Currency exchange.
In this Episode 17 Marc's looking for a currency exchange and wants to change 100 euros. Will his bank note be accepted?
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2min

FAQs about 5 minute Russian:

How many episodes does 5 minute Russian have?

The podcast currently has 41 episodes available.