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Russian money slang

Russian money slang

by Katherine on July 10, 2019 with No Comments

One hundred bucks, lots of dough, for peanuts, about a grand… one day my evening adult group had an English lesson on money slang. The next class my student Kate returned the favor, bringing a list of Russian slang used … Read More

audio files, Vocabulary
Snow day? (Russian winter words)

Snow day? (Russian winter words)

by Katherine on October 11, 2018 with 5 Comments

The first day of snow might be approaching! 😀 😀 😀 I was keeping a close eye on the weather report this week- there were a few chances of snow that ended in rain- but I have a good feeling … Read More

audio files, Vocabulary
8 ways to respond when someone compliments your Russian

8 ways to respond when someone compliments your Russian

by Katherine on July 3, 2018 with 12 Comments

  What do you say when someone compliments your Russian? What’s your usual response to “Ой, ты хорошо говоришь по-русски!”? If that phrase always leaves you feeling flustered, here are some useful responses (with audio!) for you to memorize…   … Read More

audio files, beginners
Да, I want better Russian!

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Привет! I'm learning Russian. You too? 🙂
📚💕 From 🇺🇸 OR/AK, living in Chelyabinsk 😊
🌏 so far: Yakutsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Anapa, Chelyabinsk


The colors of Chelyabinsk:
summer, fall, winter, s

The colors of Chelyabinsk:
summer, fall, winter, spring. 😍

Russian word of the day: just like in English, the
Russian word of the day: just like in English, these are also called needles (иголки). #learningrussian

The Chelyabinsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Th
The Chelyabinsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, named after the famous composer Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka. 🎵
#russiancomposer #glinka #uralwinter

Russian word of the day: домашка = homework
Russian word of the day: домашка = homework, schoolwork. #learningrussian

Russian phrase of the day: Мне лень. = I'm
Russian phrase of the day: Мне лень. = I'm feeling lazy. 😸 #learningrussian #britishshorthair

Happy #Matryoshka Monday! 😊 All of these lovely
Happy #Matryoshka Monday! 😊 All of these lovely nesting dolls were spotted by @katherine_journal in Moscow. Which is your favorite?

Russian word of the day: оружейный дом
Russian word of the day: оружейный дом (also оружейный магазин) = gun store. #learningrussian

Russian word of the day: мусорка = a trash
Russian word of the day: мусорка = a trash can. 🐷
This one is in front of a Красное & Белое, a nationwide chain of grocery stores that was founded in the Chelyabinsk region. The stores first sold alcohol - красное for wine and Белое for vodka - but now they sell food too. Have you ever shopped in a К&б? I've never been inside one but I like to take pictures of their art, like this мусорка.

#streetsofrussia #russianstreetart #learningrussian

Russian word of the day: продам = for sale (
Russian word of the day: продам = for sale (it's literally: "I will sell", from the verb продать, "to sell"). This is the word people use when selling a car or home. #learningrussian

Со старым новым годом!!!
Today (

Со старым новым годом!!!
Today (7 days after Orthodox Christmas) is Old New Year! 🎉 It's not really celebrated much but it's still  marked on every calendar.

TBT to our actual New Year Eve at home:
1. We bought an incredible amount of tasty Russian salads. 😆
2. NYE table for 2 in front of the tree.
3. How the New Year's tree arrived a few days earlier.
4, 5. Holiday decorations.
6. The end of my Советская открытка calendar.

Have you ever tried any Russian salads? Which kind is your favorite?


Russian word of the day: свидетельство о рождении = birth certificate. #learningrussian

Greetings from the magical snowscape of -28C / -19
Greetings from the magical snowscape of -28C / -19F! 😊👍It's probably one of the coldest days of the entire winter here. If you want even colder weather, check out @fenton.donna for amazing cold weather walks. #russianwinter


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