5th Edition
Colloquial Russian The Complete Course For Beginners
Preface to the fifth edition
Introduction
Introduction to the Russian language
1. Как вас зовут?
What’s your name?
2. Изучаем русский язык
We are studying Russian
3. В гостинице
At the hotel
4. Типичный день
A typical day
5. Семья
Family
6. Идём в гости!
Visiting friends
7. Спорт
Sport
8. Любимый отдых
Favourite holidays
9. Праздники
Festivals
10. Арбат
Arbat
11. Как снять квартиру в Москве
How to rent a flat in Moscow
12. Российские СМИ
Russian mass media
13. За покупками!
Shopping
14. Путешествия
Travelling
15. Театр
The theatre
16. Здравоохранение
Health care
17. Петербург
St Petersburg
18. Равноправие
Equal rights
19. Образование
Education
20. Cибирь
Siberia
Grammar summary
Spelling rules · Gender · Declension tables · Verbs · Prepositions · Stress
Key to the exercises
English–Russian vocabulary
Russian–English vocabulary
Audio track listing
Grammar index
Russian index
Biography
Svetlana le Fleming has taught Russian at the University of Northumbria, UK.
Susan E. Kay has taught Russian at the University of Northumbria, UK.
Mikhail Vodopyanov is Associate Lecturer in Russian at the University of St Andrews, UK.






