| It is normal that English-speaking people who start | | | | mistakes. Thus, even if you have already learnt |
| learning Russian encounter many difficulties at the | | | | the Russian alphabet, keep working on Russian |
| very beginning. The Russian language has many | | | | reading rules and pronunciation. |
| peculiarities in grammar and pronunciation. | | | | If you can study Russian about thirty minutes a |
| Nevertheless, regular lessons allow to get familiar | | | | day, you can learn to speak basic Russian in a |
| with basics of the Russian language and | | | | few weeks. In case you take a long break |
| overcome the difficulties of the beginning. | | | | between your lessons, it is always good to review |
| It is really useful to listen and repeat after native | | | | the previous material before starting on a new |
| Russian-speaking people. You should not worry if | | | | one. It is also necessary to study the material |
| you cannot pronounce all sounds properly the first | | | | following the recommendations of the authors, |
| time around. You can study Russian starting with | | | | without skipping any parts of lessons. |
| simple words and progressing to more complex | | | | A very important and helpful way to study |
| phrases and expressions. You can try it again and | | | | Russian is to practice this language as much as |
| keep repeating until you are comfortable with the | | | | possible. Nowadays, the Internet provides a good |
| Russian words and phrases. | | | | opportunity to realize it. There are so many |
| Those who are learning to read in foreign | | | | websites where you can watch Russian movies |
| languages may have the following difficulties. | | | | and television, read Russian newspapers and |
| Reading in Russian has its own peculiarities which | | | | magazines or chat with Russian-speaking people. |
| represent both advantages and disadvantages for | | | | Moreover, you can find a lot of web resources |
| people learning Russian. It is relatively easy and | | | | with online courses, interactive exercises for |
| fast to start reading so that the native speakers | | | | vocabulary and grammar, and language games to |
| could understand you. However, it is rather | | | | learn foreign languages with fun. |
| challenging to be able to read correctly, without | | | | |