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Module 2 · Lesson 8 of 12 free lessons

How to say "This is ..."

To say "This is something" use "Это something".
Э́то актри́са.
This is an actress.
Looking at the images of persons and animals try to read how they are called in Russian. You will discover that many of them sound similar to those in English. Read aloud the labels below the images. To check your pronunciation click on the images.
Э́то крокоди́л.
This is a crocodile.
Э́то тигр.
This is a tiger.
Э́то зе́бра.
This is a zebra.
Э́то кенгуру́.
This is a kangaroo.
Э́то пингви́н.
This is a penguin.
Э́то жира́ф.
This is a giraffe.
Э́то гори́лла.
This is a gorilla.