Read Russian like a Russian
Learn to read and pronounce Russian words with this comprehensive course. Perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their pronunciation, you will master all 33 letters of the Cyrillic alphabet and their sounds. From simple vowels to complex consonants, each lesson guides you through peculiar sounds and provides tips for mastery. With additional reading practice and live Skype sessions available, you can confidently shed your foreign accent and enhance your Russian language skills. Start your journey today!
What you’ll learn
- Ideally, with practice, you will be able to read and pronounce Russian words, spell words (easy and straight forward ones).
This course is meant for those who don’t know how to read Cyrillic and those do, but would like to improve their pronunciations.
You will:
- Learn all the 33 letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make (or don’t)
- Practice prononciation, concentrating on the specific differences from similar sounds in English, which tend to cause foreign accents.
- Test reading and spelling skills while adding Russian words to your vocabulary.
- Receive live practice and tips on pronunciation via Skype from the teacher.
Course outline
Starting with consonants, which make sounds similar to those in English, and two simple vowels – “o” and “a”, you will gradually move to completely ‘foreign’ letters and sounds, practicing and checking your reading and pronunciation skills every step of the way.
From one-syllable words, to words with 5+ syllables, each lesson will guide you through peculiar sounds and give you tips on how to master them. There is a number of tongue twisters to challenge you.
Additional reading practice is available as PDF.
Upon request, Skype practice sessions are available to help you perfect your pronunciation.
Who this course is for:
- Beginners who do not know how to read Cyrillic alphabet and those who would like to polish their pronunciation and shed their foreign accent when speaking Russian.
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