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== Introduction ==
Welcome to the lesson on shopping in Russian! In this lesson, you will learn how to shop for food, clothing, and everyday items in Russian. Shopping is an essential part of everyday life, and knowing the vocabulary and phrases related to shopping will greatly enhance your experience in Russia. Whether you're visiting a local market, a shopping mall, or a grocery store, this lesson will provide you with the necessary tools to navigate through various shopping situations confidently. So, let's dive in and explore the exciting world of shopping in Russia!
== Grocery Shopping ==
=== At the Supermarket ===
When it comes to grocery shopping in Russia, supermarkets are the most common places to find a wide range of products. Here are some essential vocabulary words and phrases you'll need to know when navigating a Russian supermarket:
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| продукты || prodookty || groceries
|-
| магазин || mahgazeen || store
|-
| корзина || korzeena || basket
|-
| тележка || telezhka || shopping cart
|-
| молоко || moloko || milk
|-
| хлеб || hleb || bread
|-
| мясо || myaso || meat
|-
| фрукты || frookty || fruits
|-
| овощи || ovoshee || vegetables
|-
| яйца || yaihtsa || eggs
|-
| касса || kassa || cash register
|-
| чек || chek || receipt
|}
Here are some useful phrases to help you communicate while grocery shopping:
* Я ищу молоко. (Ya ishchoo moloko) - I'm looking for milk.
* Где я могу найти хлеб? (Gde ya mogoo naytee hleb?) - Where can I find bread?
* Сколько стоит мясо? (Skol'ko stoit myaso?) - How much does the meat cost?
* Я возьму пять яиц, пожалуйста. (Ya voz'moo pyat' yaitz, pazhaloosta) - I'll take five eggs, please.
* Спасибо, это все. (Spaseeba, eta vse) - Thank you, that's all.
=== At the Local Market ===
If you're looking for fresh and locally produced food, visiting a local market in Russia is a great idea. Local markets are known for their vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of fresh produce. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases you can use when shopping at a local market:
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| рынок || rynok || market
|-
| фермерский продукт || fermerskiy prodookt || farm produce
|-
| овощи и фрукты || ovoshee ee frookty || vegetables and fruits
|-
| сыр || seer || cheese
|-
| мед || myed || honey
|-
| местные продукты || mestyne prodookty || local products
|-
| торговать || torgovat' || to trade
|-
| торговец || torgovets || vendor
|-
| торговая площадь || torgovaya ploshchad' || trading area
|-
| торговый ряд || torgoviy ryad || row of shops
|}
Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the local market:
* У вас есть свежие овощи? (Oo vas yest' svyezhee ovoshee?) - Do you have fresh vegetables?
* Сколько стоит этот сыр? (Skol'ko stoit etot seer?) - How much does this cheese cost?
* Можно попробовать немного меда? (Mozhno poprobovat' nyemnoga myeda?) - Can I try some honey?
* Где я могу найти торговцев? (Gde ya mogoo naytee torgovtsev?) - Where can I find vendors?
* Я бы хотел купить местные продукты. (Ya by khotyel koopit' mestyne prodookty) - I would like to buy local products.
== Clothing Shopping ==
=== At the Department Store ===


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When it comes to clothing shopping in Russia, department stores offer a wide range of options for all budgets and styles. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases you'll find useful when shopping for clothes:


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{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| магазин одежды || mahgazeen adyezhdy || clothing store
|-
| платье || plat'ye || dress
|-
| футболка || footbolka || t-shirt
|-
| брюки || brooki || pants
|-
| юбка || yoobka || skirt
|-
| рубашка || roobashka || shirt
|-
| свитер || sveeter || sweater
|-
| куртка || koortka || jacket
|-
| обувь || oboov' || footwear
|-
| примерочная || preemeerachnaya || fitting room
|-
| размер || razmehr || size
|-
| скидка || skidka || discount
|}


<h2>Introduction</h2>
Here are some useful phrases to help you while clothing shopping:


<p>Shopping is an everyday life activity in Russia, as it is in many other countries. In this lesson, we will learn some useful vocabulary and phrases for shopping in Russian. Whether you're in a grocery store or at a clothing boutique, it's always handy to be able to ask for what you need.<p>
* Где я могу найти платья? (Gde ya mogoo naytee plat'ya?) - Where can I find dresses?
* Мне нужна футболка размером М. (Mnye noozhna footbolka razmehrom M) - I need a t-shirt in size M.
* Сколько стоит эта юбка? (Skol'ko stoit eta yoobka?) - How much does this skirt cost?
* Я бы хотел померить этот свитер. (Ya by khotyel pameereet' etot sveeter) - I would like to try on this sweater.
* У вас есть скидки сегодня? (Oo vas yest' skidkee sevodnya?) - Do you have any discounts today?


<h2>Grocery Shopping</h2>
=== At the Clothing Market ===


<p>Let's start with some vocabulary related to grocery shopping:</p>
If you're looking for unique and affordable clothing options, visiting a clothing market in Russia can be a fantastic experience. Clothing markets are known for their variety of styles, bargaining opportunities, and affordable prices. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases to help you navigate through a clothing market:


<table class="wikitable">
{| class="wikitable"
    <tr>
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
        <th>Russian</th>
|-
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
| рынок одежды || rynok adyezhdy || clothing market
        <th>English Translation</th>
|-
    </tr>
| футболки || footbolkee || t-shirts
    <tr>
|-
        <td>продукты</td>
| штаны || sh'tany || trousers
        <td>prah-DOOK-ty</td>
|-
        <td>groceries</td>
| рубашки || roobashkee || shirts
    </tr>
|-
    <tr>
| пальто || pal'to || coat
        <td>мясо</td>
|-
        <td>MYA-sa</td>
| шапка || shapka || hat
        <td>meat</td>
|-
    </tr>
| перчатки || perchatkee || gloves
    <tr>
|-
        <td>рыба</td>
| шарф || sharf || scarf
        <td>RY-ba</td>
|-
        <td>fish</td>
| сумка || soomka || bag
    </tr>
|-
    <tr>
| торговать || torgovat' || to trade
        <td>овощи</td>
|-
        <td>a-VO-schee</td>
| торговец || torgovets || vendor
        <td>vegetables</td>
|}
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>фрукты</td>
        <td>frook-TI</td>
        <td>fruit</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>молоко</td>
        <td>ma-LA-ka</td>
        <td>milk</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>хлеб</td>
        <td>HLEB</td>
        <td>bread</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>сыр</td>
        <td>SEER</td>
        <td>cheese</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<p>Here are some phrases that will help you when grocery shopping:</p>
Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the clothing market:


<ul>
* Сколько стоят эти футболки? (Skol'ko stayat etee footbolkee?) - How much do these t-shirts cost?
    <li>Где находятся продукты? (Gde nahodjatsja produkty?) - Where are the groceries?</li>
* У вас есть шарфы разных цветов? (Oo vas yest' sharfy raznykh tsvyetov?) - Do you have scarves in different colors?
    <li>Сколько это стоит? (Skol'ko jeto stoit?) - How much does this cost?</li>
* Можно попробовать эти штаны? (Mozhno poprobovat' etee shtany?) - Can I try on these trousers?
    <li>У вас есть...? (U vas est'...?) - Do you have...?</li>
* Где я могу найти торговцев? (Gde ya mogoo naytee torgovtsev?) - Where can I find vendors?
    <li>Это все, спасибо. (Jeto vse, spasibo.) - That's all, thank you.</li>
* Можно сделать скидку? (Mozhno sdyelat' skidkoo?) - Can I get a discount?
</ul>


<h2>Clothing Shopping</h2>
== Everyday Items Shopping ==


<p>If you're going clothing shopping in Russia, here are some useful vocabulary words:</p>
=== At the Convenience Store ===


<table class="wikitable">
Convenience stores, known as "магазин у дома" (magazeen oo doma) in Russian, are small shops that are open 24/7 and offer a variety of everyday items. Whether you need to buy snacks, toiletries, or household supplies, convenience stores are a convenient option. Here's some vocabulary related to shopping at a convenience store:
    <tr>
        <th>Russian</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English Translation</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>рубашка</td>
        <td>roo-BASH-ka</td>
        <td>shirt</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>брюки</td>
        <td>BRJOO-ki</td>
        <td>pants</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>платье</td>
        <td>PLA-tye</td>
        <td>dress</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>туфли</td>
        <td>TOOF-lee</td>
        <td>shoes</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>шляпа</td>
        <td>SHLJA-pa</td>
        <td>hat</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>куртка</td>
        <td>KUR-tka</td>
        <td>jacket</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>пальто</td>
        <td>PAL'-to</td>
        <td>coat</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>шарф</td>
        <td>SHARF</td>
        <td>scarf</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<p>Here are some useful phrases when clothing shopping:</p>
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| магазин у дома || mahgazeen oo doma || convenience store
|-
| продукты || prodookty || groceries
|-
| напитки || napitkee || beverages
|-
| закуски || zakooskee || snacks
|-
| сигареты || seegareety || cigarettes
|-
| мыло || mylo || soap
|-
| зубная паста || zoobnaya pasta || toothpaste
|-
| батарейки || batareykee || batteries
|-
| платеж || plahtyesh || payment
|-
| наличные || nal'eeshnye || cash
|-
| карта || karta || card
|}


<ul>
Here are some phrases you can use while shopping at a convenience store:
    <li>Где мне найти (name of item)? (Gde mne najti...) - Where can I find (name of item)?</li>
    <li>Как мне это смотрится? (Kak mne jeto smotritsja?) - How does this look on me?</li>
    <li>Сколько это стоит? (Skol'ko jeto stoit?) - How much does this cost?</li>
    <li>У вас есть размер (size)? (U vas est' razmer...) - Do you have (size)?</li>
    <li>Это все, спасибо. (Jeto vse, spasibo.) - That's all, thank you.</li>
</ul>


<h2>Other Useful Vocabulary</h2>
* У вас есть хлеб? (Oo vas yest' hleb?) - Do you have bread?
* Мне нужны батарейки для пульта. (Mnye noozhny batareykee dlya pulta) - I need batteries for the remote control.
* Сколько стоят эти напитки? (Skol'ko stayat etee napitkee?) - How much do these beverages cost?
* Я буду платить наличными. (Ya boodoo platit' nal'eeshnye) - I'll pay in cash.
* Можно заплатить картой? (Mozhno zaplatit' kartoy?) - Can I pay with a card?


<p>Here are some miscellaneous vocabulary words that may come in handy when shopping:</p>
=== At the Pharmacy ===


<table class="wikitable">
If you need to buy medication, toiletries, or any health-related products, a pharmacy is the place to go. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases to help you navigate through a pharmacy in Russia:
    <tr>
        <th>Russian</th>
        <th>Pronunciation</th>
        <th>English Translation</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>касса</td>
        <td>KAS-sa</td>
        <td>cash register</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>карта</td>
        <td>KAR-ta</td>
        <td>card</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>скидка</td>
        <td>SKID-ka</td>
        <td>discount</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>покупка</td>
        <td>pa-KOOP-ka</td>
        <td>purchase</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>чек</td>
        <td>CHEK</td>
        <td>receipt</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>возврат</td>
        <td>voz-VRAT</td>
        <td>return (of goods)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>обмен</td>
        <td>OB-men</td>
        <td>exchange</td>
    </tr>
</table>


<h2>Conclusion</h2>
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| аптека || apteka || pharmacy
|-
| лекарства || leekarstva || medications
|-
| витамины || veetameeny || vitamins
|-
| бинты || beenty || bandages
|-
| крем || krem || cream
|-
| шампунь || shampoon' || shampoo
|-
| зубная щетка || zoobnaya shchetka || toothbrush
|-
| таблетки || tabletki || tablets
|-
| рецепт || retsept || prescription
|-
| консультация || kansultatsiya || consultation
|}


<p>By knowing basic shopping phrases in Russian, you can successfully navigate stores and markets in Russia. It's also a way to immerse yourself in everyday life in Russia and practice your language skills. </p>
Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the pharmacy:


* У вас есть аптека поблизости? (Oo vas yest' apteka pobleestsee?) - Do you have a pharmacy nearby?
* Мне нужны витамины. (Mnye noozhny veetameeny) - I need vitamins.
* Сколько стоят эти лекарства? (Skol'ko stayat etee leekarstva?) - How much do these medications cost?
* Мне нужна консультация. (Mnye noozhna kansultatsiya) - I need a consultation.
* У меня есть рецепт от врача. (Oo meenya yest' retsept ot vracha) - I have a prescription from the doctor.


<h2>Sources</h2>
== Conclusion ==
<ul>
    <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language">Russian language</a></li>
    <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_orthography">Russian orthography</a></li>
</ul>


Congratulations! You have successfully learned how to shop for food, clothing, and everyday items in Russian. Shopping is an important aspect of everyday life in Russia, and being able to navigate through different shopping situations will greatly enhance your experience. Whether you're grocery shopping, clothing shopping, or buying everyday items, you now have the vocabulary and phrases to communicate effectively. Keep practicing and exploring the vibrant shopping culture in Russia. Счастливых покупок! (Schastlivykh pokupok!) - Happy shopping!


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==Sources==
* [https://www.russiantutoring.com/post/russian-shopping-vocabulary-what-do-you-need-to-know Russian Shopping Vocabulary: What Do You Need to Know?]
* [https://www.dummies.com/article/academics-the-arts/language-language-arts/learning-languages/russian/russian-vocabulary-for-shopping-195656/ Russian Vocabulary for Shopping - dummies]
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Good-Bye|How to Say Good Bye]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/House|House]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Several-ways-to-say-hi-and-bye-in-Russian|Several ways to say hi and bye in Russian]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Learning-the-Cyrillic-Alphabet|Learning the Cyrillic Alphabet]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Trees|Trees]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/At-the-Store|At the Store]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Beach|Beach]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Weather-and-Nature|Weather and Nature]]


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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Welcome to the lesson on shopping in Russian! In this lesson, you will learn how to shop for food, clothing, and everyday items in Russian. Shopping is an essential part of everyday life, and knowing the vocabulary and phrases related to shopping will greatly enhance your experience in Russia. Whether you're visiting a local market, a shopping mall, or a grocery store, this lesson will provide you with the necessary tools to navigate through various shopping situations confidently. So, let's dive in and explore the exciting world of shopping in Russia!

Grocery Shopping[edit | edit source]

At the Supermarket[edit | edit source]

When it comes to grocery shopping in Russia, supermarkets are the most common places to find a wide range of products. Here are some essential vocabulary words and phrases you'll need to know when navigating a Russian supermarket:

Russian Pronunciation English
продукты prodookty groceries
магазин mahgazeen store
корзина korzeena basket
тележка telezhka shopping cart
молоко moloko milk
хлеб hleb bread
мясо myaso meat
фрукты frookty fruits
овощи ovoshee vegetables
яйца yaihtsa eggs
касса kassa cash register
чек chek receipt

Here are some useful phrases to help you communicate while grocery shopping:

  • Я ищу молоко. (Ya ishchoo moloko) - I'm looking for milk.
  • Где я могу найти хлеб? (Gde ya mogoo naytee hleb?) - Where can I find bread?
  • Сколько стоит мясо? (Skol'ko stoit myaso?) - How much does the meat cost?
  • Я возьму пять яиц, пожалуйста. (Ya voz'moo pyat' yaitz, pazhaloosta) - I'll take five eggs, please.
  • Спасибо, это все. (Spaseeba, eta vse) - Thank you, that's all.

At the Local Market[edit | edit source]

If you're looking for fresh and locally produced food, visiting a local market in Russia is a great idea. Local markets are known for their vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of fresh produce. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases you can use when shopping at a local market:

Russian Pronunciation English
рынок rynok market
фермерский продукт fermerskiy prodookt farm produce
овощи и фрукты ovoshee ee frookty vegetables and fruits
сыр seer cheese
мед myed honey
местные продукты mestyne prodookty local products
торговать torgovat' to trade
торговец torgovets vendor
торговая площадь torgovaya ploshchad' trading area
торговый ряд torgoviy ryad row of shops

Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the local market:

  • У вас есть свежие овощи? (Oo vas yest' svyezhee ovoshee?) - Do you have fresh vegetables?
  • Сколько стоит этот сыр? (Skol'ko stoit etot seer?) - How much does this cheese cost?
  • Можно попробовать немного меда? (Mozhno poprobovat' nyemnoga myeda?) - Can I try some honey?
  • Где я могу найти торговцев? (Gde ya mogoo naytee torgovtsev?) - Where can I find vendors?
  • Я бы хотел купить местные продукты. (Ya by khotyel koopit' mestyne prodookty) - I would like to buy local products.

Clothing Shopping[edit | edit source]

At the Department Store[edit | edit source]

When it comes to clothing shopping in Russia, department stores offer a wide range of options for all budgets and styles. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases you'll find useful when shopping for clothes:

Russian Pronunciation English
магазин одежды mahgazeen adyezhdy clothing store
платье plat'ye dress
футболка footbolka t-shirt
брюки brooki pants
юбка yoobka skirt
рубашка roobashka shirt
свитер sveeter sweater
куртка koortka jacket
обувь oboov' footwear
примерочная preemeerachnaya fitting room
размер razmehr size
скидка skidka discount

Here are some useful phrases to help you while clothing shopping:

  • Где я могу найти платья? (Gde ya mogoo naytee plat'ya?) - Where can I find dresses?
  • Мне нужна футболка размером М. (Mnye noozhna footbolka razmehrom M) - I need a t-shirt in size M.
  • Сколько стоит эта юбка? (Skol'ko stoit eta yoobka?) - How much does this skirt cost?
  • Я бы хотел померить этот свитер. (Ya by khotyel pameereet' etot sveeter) - I would like to try on this sweater.
  • У вас есть скидки сегодня? (Oo vas yest' skidkee sevodnya?) - Do you have any discounts today?

At the Clothing Market[edit | edit source]

If you're looking for unique and affordable clothing options, visiting a clothing market in Russia can be a fantastic experience. Clothing markets are known for their variety of styles, bargaining opportunities, and affordable prices. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases to help you navigate through a clothing market:

Russian Pronunciation English
рынок одежды rynok adyezhdy clothing market
футболки footbolkee t-shirts
штаны sh'tany trousers
рубашки roobashkee shirts
пальто pal'to coat
шапка shapka hat
перчатки perchatkee gloves
шарф sharf scarf
сумка soomka bag
торговать torgovat' to trade
торговец torgovets vendor

Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the clothing market:

  • Сколько стоят эти футболки? (Skol'ko stayat etee footbolkee?) - How much do these t-shirts cost?
  • У вас есть шарфы разных цветов? (Oo vas yest' sharfy raznykh tsvyetov?) - Do you have scarves in different colors?
  • Можно попробовать эти штаны? (Mozhno poprobovat' etee shtany?) - Can I try on these trousers?
  • Где я могу найти торговцев? (Gde ya mogoo naytee torgovtsev?) - Where can I find vendors?
  • Можно сделать скидку? (Mozhno sdyelat' skidkoo?) - Can I get a discount?

Everyday Items Shopping[edit | edit source]

At the Convenience Store[edit | edit source]

Convenience stores, known as "магазин у дома" (magazeen oo doma) in Russian, are small shops that are open 24/7 and offer a variety of everyday items. Whether you need to buy snacks, toiletries, or household supplies, convenience stores are a convenient option. Here's some vocabulary related to shopping at a convenience store:

Russian Pronunciation English
магазин у дома mahgazeen oo doma convenience store
продукты prodookty groceries
напитки napitkee beverages
закуски zakooskee snacks
сигареты seegareety cigarettes
мыло mylo soap
зубная паста zoobnaya pasta toothpaste
батарейки batareykee batteries
платеж plahtyesh payment
наличные nal'eeshnye cash
карта karta card

Here are some phrases you can use while shopping at a convenience store:

  • У вас есть хлеб? (Oo vas yest' hleb?) - Do you have bread?
  • Мне нужны батарейки для пульта. (Mnye noozhny batareykee dlya pulta) - I need batteries for the remote control.
  • Сколько стоят эти напитки? (Skol'ko stayat etee napitkee?) - How much do these beverages cost?
  • Я буду платить наличными. (Ya boodoo platit' nal'eeshnye) - I'll pay in cash.
  • Можно заплатить картой? (Mozhno zaplatit' kartoy?) - Can I pay with a card?

At the Pharmacy[edit | edit source]

If you need to buy medication, toiletries, or any health-related products, a pharmacy is the place to go. Here are some vocabulary words and phrases to help you navigate through a pharmacy in Russia:

Russian Pronunciation English
аптека apteka pharmacy
лекарства leekarstva medications
витамины veetameeny vitamins
бинты beenty bandages
крем krem cream
шампунь shampoon' shampoo
зубная щетка zoobnaya shchetka toothbrush
таблетки tabletki tablets
рецепт retsept prescription
консультация kansultatsiya consultation

Here are some phrases to help you communicate at the pharmacy:

  • У вас есть аптека поблизости? (Oo vas yest' apteka pobleestsee?) - Do you have a pharmacy nearby?
  • Мне нужны витамины. (Mnye noozhny veetameeny) - I need vitamins.
  • Сколько стоят эти лекарства? (Skol'ko stayat etee leekarstva?) - How much do these medications cost?
  • Мне нужна консультация. (Mnye noozhna kansultatsiya) - I need a consultation.
  • У меня есть рецепт от врача. (Oo meenya yest' retsept ot vracha) - I have a prescription from the doctor.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have successfully learned how to shop for food, clothing, and everyday items in Russian. Shopping is an important aspect of everyday life in Russia, and being able to navigate through different shopping situations will greatly enhance your experience. Whether you're grocery shopping, clothing shopping, or buying everyday items, you now have the vocabulary and phrases to communicate effectively. Keep practicing and exploring the vibrant shopping culture in Russia. Счастливых покупок! (Schastlivykh pokupok!) - Happy shopping!

Table of Contents - Russian Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Alphabet and Pronunciation


Basic Phrases and Greetings


Nouns and Gender


Numbers and Time


Cases and Prepositions


Family and Relationships


Verbs and Conjugation


Food and Dining


Russian Traditions and Holidays


Travel and Transportation


Adjectives and Adverbs


Hobbies and Leisure Activities


Russian Literature and Arts

Videos[edit | edit source]

Russian Shopping Vocabulary (At a Grocery Store) - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Shopping in Russia | Beginner Russian Phrases | Lesson 7 - YouTube[edit | edit source]


Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]