Level: Novice
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to the future tense of the verb to be. Length: 1:50.
Project Tags: to be and быть. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Grammar. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Verbs.
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to the difference between ты and вы (you informal and formal). Length: 3:52.
Project Tags: formality and politeness. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Culture and Grammar. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Pronouns.
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to vocabulary related to family. Length: 9:23.
Level: Novice. Activity Type: Vocabulary. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Vocabulary: Vocabulary.
In this interactive video, learners become acquainted with how to express ownership, both with the genitive case and with у + genitive. Length: 3:34.
Project Tags: ownership and possession. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Grammar. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Genitive Case and Prepositions.
In this interactive video, learners find out how to negate question words. Length: 4:40.
Project Tags: negation. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Grammar. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson.
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to using в and на with the prepositional case to express location. Length: 6:22.
Project Tags: location. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Grammar. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Prepositional Case and Prepositions.
In this interactive video, learners learn to ask and answer the question Где находится? Phrases used: слева от, справа от, близко от, далеко от, недалеко от with genitive case. Length: 5:05.
Level: Novice. Activity Type: Grammar and Vocabulary. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Genitive Case and Prepositions. Vocabulary: Vocabulary.
In this interactive video, learners focus on the different words for “to study” (учиться, заниматься, изучать), the difference between как зовут and как называется, and to distinguish the words видеть, смотреть, слышать, слушать. There is some explanation of the idea that there are not direct equivalents between Russian and English. Length: 1:50.
Level: Novice. Activity Type: Vocabulary. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Vocabulary: Vocabulary.
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to vocabulary pertaining to an apartment such as the names of rooms and furniture. There is also a short discussion of differences in housing between the United States and Russia. Length: 6:48.
Project Tags: house. Level: Novice. Activity Type: Culture and Vocabulary. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Vocabulary: Vocabulary.
In this interactive video, learners are introduced to the names of the days of the week and how to talk about what happens on a day of the week. This lesson uses a calendar interface from the internet. Length: 8:20.
Level: Novice. Activity Type: Vocabulary. Format: Interactive Video and Lesson. Grammar: Time Expressions. Vocabulary: Vocabulary.