Джон учит русский язык (John learns Russian)

In this episode of the podcast for Russian learners, I'm telling you a short story about John who learns Russian and plans on visiting Russia one day. The story is read slowly and then at a regular speaking speed. Comments on the names of some nationalities are provided. Please, visit russiancast.ru to find the transcript of this episode and the full version, including a quiz to check your understanding, extra audio, PDF, grammar notes, and an English-Russian glossary.

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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