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Russian Language Essentials

Communication situations

Pronunciation and spelling

The abscence of articles in Russian

How to say "This is ..."

Asking the question "Is it ... ?"

Giving affirmative answer

Negative answer

"This is not ... but ..."

The question "Is this ... or ... ?"

Special question related to people and animals

Things around us

Speech practice: Is this ... ?

Speech practice: affirmative answer

Speech practice: negative answer with specifics

Speech practice: alternative question

Special question related to inanimate objects

Speech practice: "Who?" or "What?"

Omission of the verb "to be" in the present tense

Greetings, thanks, and getting acquainted

Getting acquainted

Practice: listening, reading, understanding