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Hi, my name is Mark. Welcome to the podcast, Learn Russian Pronunciation. If you have any doubts about your ability to pronounce Russian clearly and easily, then you've come to the right place. In these podcasts, by carefully breaking down the speech of my native speaking assistants, I'm going to

Welcome to episode 2 of Learn Russian Pronunciation. Today we'll tackle one of the biggest sticking points for students of Russian: The rolled R. We'll start by repeating the following four words after the native speaker.

Welcome to episode 3 of Learn Russian Pronunciation. If you're new to this course I recommend going back to episode #1 because the lessons are cumulative and they assume you've mastered everything in the previous episodes. Anyway, today we'll be working with consonant clusters. That's when you have three

Today we'll learn a cool technique for developing your fluency. All we really do is—in whatever word or phrase we're focusing on—we change all the vowels to the same sound. For ex: You've probably encountered the phrase: Меня зовут

Welcome to episode 5 of Learn Russian Pronunciation. A lot of pronunciation courses, at some point, teach you tongue twisters. Although there's some value in trying to pronounce them, they're usually not very useful phrases. Right? I mean

Alright, this is episode 6. Today we're going to hone in on the most troublesome vowel for non-Russians. Listen and repeat: Ы. On paper, it looks like a lower-case English b, next to a capital I. But again, it's a single letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. Listen again..Ы