10 tips for learning russian
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10TIP
S FOR
LEARNIN
G
RUSSIAN
By Steve Kaufmann www.lingq.com
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1 Take an interest.
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Discover thefascination ofthe Russianworld, itshistory, itsculture, its
achievementsand itspeople.
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2 Recognize.
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Recognize that Russian is the lingua franca ofthe countries of a former Empire, stretching
from Eastern Europe to the Pacific.
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3 Learn the Russianalphabet.
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Learn theRussian
alphabet rightaway. It is
almost parallelto the Latinalphabet, withjust a few extra
letters.
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4 Read as much asyou can.
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5 Listen a lot.
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Russian is a beautifullanguage. Don’t let thepronunciation intimidateyou. Gradually you will hearthe language better, andbe able to pronounce
more clearly.
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6 The threegrammar issues.
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theissuesthree
cases aspectof verbs
verbs ofmotion
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The difficulties of Russian grammar
revolve around three issues,
The rest is a breeze.
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Get acquainted with these three
but don’t expect to understand
nor remember much at first.
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Don’t spend too much time
trying to memorize rules and tables.
Your grasp will grow gradually.
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7 Tenses.
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8 Personal pronouns.
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Personalpronounsare not
always usedand wordorder isflexible.
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9 Questions.
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QUESTIONSare often a matter of
intonation.
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10 Recognize.
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Recognize that the journey is alonger one than for Romanceor Germanic languages (unlessyou already know a Slavic
language), but it is definitely,definitely, worth it.
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