A Spoonful Of Russian

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A Spoonful of Russian (Author: Natalia Worthington)
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  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Video Vocabulary #1 - Common Greetings and Phrases. You can find a PDF file of the vocabulary in the DOWNLOADS section of the site.
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    'Привет', my old friends, and 'Здравствуйте', my new listeners! Welcome to Lesson 22 of 'A Spoonful of Russian with Natalia'. I am Natalia, your host and instructor. And today we are going to finish the Russian Cursive Letters series. But before we start, I want to thank again all those of you who support this podcast by first of all, keeping subscribed, also by purchasing Rosetta Stone's software through the link on my site (that really helps), and via PayPal donations. Ther
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Today you will learn how to write Russian Cursive letters "У,Ф,Х,Ц,Ч" .
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    8th of March - Women's Day .It's Women's Day in Russia today, a holiday of spring and attention to women. It's one of most important holidays in Russia. The celebration is similar to a combination of Valentine's Day and Mother's Day in the West, but better. This is a national holiday and a day off. Several nations celebrate this, but only a few acknowledge it as an official, non-working holiday .If you forgot to send a rose on Valentine's Day, it's only half the trouble. But if you forgot to sen
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Russian Cursive (Letters "Й,К,Л,М,Н")Letter 'Й' is represented by word 'Йогурт' (Yogurt)Letter 'К' is represented by word 'Кошка' (Cat)Letter 'Л' is represented by word 'Лодка' (Boat)Letter 'М' is represented by word 'Машина' (Car)Letter 'Н' is represented by word 'Носки' (Socks)
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Добрый день, мои дорогие слушатели ( Hello, my dear listeners)! Welcome to 'A Spoonful of Russian' , where we learn Russian one bite at a time. Добро пожаловать ( Welcome)!(Samir's audio message)I thank all the listeners who stuck with the show since the beginning and welcome the newcomers. I appreciate all the mail that you send my way. Questions, comments, suggestion and even criticism....I read them all and try to reply as time allows. We've cove
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    (Please follow the video for this lesson. Just click on the title of the blog entry.)Добрый день, дорогие друзья! You are listening to and viewing 'A Spoonful of Russian' podcast, where we learn Russian 'one bite at a time'! I am your host, Natalia. Давайте начнём (Let us begin)! First, I want to take just a few seconds to thank all those who contributed to this show either by donating through PayPal, purchasing products with 'Spoonful of Russian' logo at my c
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Today I'll show you how to write Б,В,Г in cursive.(Please follow the video for this lesson. Just click on the title of the blog entry.)
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Today you will learn to write Russian cursive "А". I will include more than one letter in my future lessons.Thanks to one of my listeners I was able to upload a "Russian Cursive Workbook" in the DOWNLOADS section on the right. The Cyrillic alphabet was adopted by the Slavs in about the 9th century. Although it is named after St. Cyril (Constantine), it was not invented by St. Cyril. It is based on the system of Greek capital letters. If you know the Greek alphabet, many of the letters will be
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Emily made a little сюрприз for you. Please, listen to the song attached to this podcast. The lyrics to the song are in Lesson#14.
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    • ❑ Opening WordНу, здравствуйте, мои дорогие слушатели = Well, hello, my dear listeners! Как вы поживаете? = 'How are you?''Как вы поживаете' is basically the same as 'Как дела'. The difference is in the use. I'd never say 'Как дела' to a person I just met, or to someone who's a lot older than I am. 'Как дела' is reserved for close firends, family and children. The use of 'Как поживаете' in turn is
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Добрый день, друзья! Как дела? Хорошо? Отлично. (Hello, friends! How are you? Doing well? Great!)It's December now, and I am a bit late with my coming back to the 'Spoonful of Russian'. I was hoping to get it started again in November, but....like they say in Russia: "Люди предполагают, а Бог располагает!" Which literally means "People make plans, but everything is in God's hands'. To quickly bring you up to date we are in our
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Topic - Birthday Greetings• ❑1 introДобрый день, друзья! (Hello, friends!)Как дела? (How are you?)Надеюсь, что у вас все хорошо. (Hope you are doing well.)Thank you for keeping up with this podcast even though I do not produce them as often as I'd like to. I am excited to get e-mails and comments on the spoonfulofrussian.com site. Your enthusiasm is contageous! For those who asked about the condition of our house, we just sold our restored home a
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    (Due to lack of interest in the enhanced version of the podcast I am going to stick with the audio only version. Below is the Valentine's Day enhanced show converted into .mp3 file)Привет! Hey there, all you Russian language addicts and all those who have just subscribed. Welcome! (Добро пожаловать!)It’s Lesson#11 - Love is in the Air. It's been a while since I cranked up my Microphone and my Mac to produce a podcast. My house renovations are still going on, and we are st
     
  • Published: Nov 12, 09
    Bought a new mic, new headphones, iMac G5 - all set up to produce 'killer shows', yet this show will be the last one before I can get settled in our house.This is show#10 and the last one as far as my introductory lessons go. After almost 7,000 visitors to my site and close to 3,000 subscribers (at one point) I decided to take a sabbatical to re-evaluate the show and make some changes. Renovating of the house damaged by hurricane Katrina is another reason for the break.I would like to thank all
     
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