Practice Russian

Some new Russian words and pronunciation of по льду. Утренник/ дневник/вечерник/ ночник

We used WhatsApp. We have met a few times but this week he missed due to a snowstorm. He sent me a video from his car that showed deep snow on the road.

Covid vaccine & covid in Yolo County/ new language partner/ guitar playing

Sorry for the mixup! I had to delete the previous version of this podcast, so this is a repeat.

I have done 8 short podcasts with only a few notes written in English. It is helping me. I have had some good spontaneous conversations with several native Russian speakers recently.

After getting some basic grammar and familiarity with the Japanese alphabets I found Duolingo helpful to continue the advancing beginner stage of Japanese.

My experience working as volunteer in mass vaccination clinic for covid vaccine.

With no notes, I explain how I have been writing sentences in Russian, and receiving corrections from a partner who lives in СПБ. I correct his English sentences so it is a true language exchange.

One hobby is baking bread. Here I offer some keys to success. I tried to do this talk with no notes, but found that I needed some notes. From now on I will do “a hybrid” approach where I try to use notes less.

Чель: описать поездку. In this episode I describe my trip to Kiev, Ukraine.