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In this episode, we talk about road trips and driving: what it’s like to drive in Russia, what a “probka” is, why road signs matter, and why some people love traveling by car. You’ll learn useful vocabulary and expressions related to roads, transport, and travel.
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
In this episode, we talk about how to express dislike in Russian: what “не перевариваю” means, when people say “терпеть не могу,” and how that differs from “раздражает.” Simple examples, real-life situations, and a bit of humor!
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
📖 A Strange Collection and an Unexpected Ending! Today, we're reading a short story by Anton Chekhov about a man with a very peculiar collection... What is it? You’ll be surprised! And you’ll never guess the ending. Ready for a twist? Listen now! 🎧🔥
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
In this episode, we talk about family – one of the most important aspects of life in Russia. We’ll discuss the role of family in culture and go over key vocabulary on the topic of "family" to help you talk about it more easily in Russian. Join the conversation!
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
🎙️ Easter in Russia: Traditions, Meaning, Kulich, and Church Bells In this episode, we dive into the atmosphere of Russia’s most joyful spring holiday — Orthodox Easter. We explore how Russians celebrate the Resurrection of Christ: from the Great Lent and midnight church services to kulich (Easter bread), painted eggs, and the cherished greeting, “Christ is Risen!” Discover the deeper meaning behind each tradition, why kulich is more than just a sweet bread, and how this sacred day brings generations together.
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
Russian Through Cooking with Denis — Learn Russian in the tastiest way! In this podcast, Denis talks about food, cooking, and Russian culinary traditions — all in simple, clear Russian. Perfect for beginners and intermediate learners who want to expand their vocabulary, improve listening skills, and discover the culture through everyday language. Let’s cook and learn together!
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
Spring is the season of vitamins! And not just any vitamins, but the tastiest, ripest, and juiciest ones! We're here to tell you about the most popular fruits and vegetables in Russia — and where to buy them!
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
In this episode, we talk about Victory Day — one of the most important holidays in Russia. You will learn why May 9th is so significant, how it is celebrated today, and what traditions are associated with this day.
Improve your Russian communication skills with this episode in a variety of ways:
1 Enhance your listening and comprehension skills by immersing yourself in natural, conversational
Russian through our hosts' personal stories.
2 Expand your vocabulary with practical words and phrases!
3 Develop your ability to understand spoken Russian and extract key information by following along
with our hosts' narrative.
Enjoy the privilege of being our Sound Russian member! Get access to interactive transcripts, useful
lists of vocabulary and practical exercises in our Sound Russian mobile app!
That is available both for iOS and Android!
What should I do if you have a toothache in Russia? Of course, you need to go to the doctor. And how to tell about your problem, you will learn from this issue! Get connected soon!
How can you support a person in a difficult moment? What words and phrases do we use for this? We tell you in this episode!
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