День рождения (Birthday)

How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in Russian? Listen to this short simple story about Lena's birthday to learn new vocabulary. Listening to podcasts with transcripts is a good way to improve your understanding and listening skills. You can try listening without reading the text, if you don't understand something, take a look at the transcript. The transcript is available on https://russiancast.ru/podcast-season3-episode2.  If you like RussianCast, you can support it by buying a monthly subscription. Subscribers get longer audios, grammar notes, Russian/English glossaries, and PDF downloads. Visit https://russiancast.ru/ and find out the details. 

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Easy listening practice for Russian learners who already speak and understand some Russian and are willing to improve their understanding and listening skills. Each episode is a short story read slowly for you to hear how sounds and words are connected in sentences and then – at a regular speaking speed so that you can hear the speech melody. Comments on certain vocabulary are provided. The transcripts and extra materials, such as grammar notes and glossaries, are available on russiancast.ru