29 episodes

Hello! I am Yulia Stepanova and I am a teacher of Russian as a foreign language on italki.com

This is podcast for my personal course "Russian Language: Real Breakthrough". I designed it for students who reached a B1 level, but are no longer making progress. Listen to these stories, check your listening comprehension and learn even more (on the topic, with vocabulary and exercises) by supporting me on
https://boosty.to/russian_with_yulia_stepanova
or by booking a lesson with me on
https://teach.italki.com/teacher/804453

Russian Language: Real Breakthrough Yulia Stepanova

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Hello! I am Yulia Stepanova and I am a teacher of Russian as a foreign language on italki.com

This is podcast for my personal course "Russian Language: Real Breakthrough". I designed it for students who reached a B1 level, but are no longer making progress. Listen to these stories, check your listening comprehension and learn even more (on the topic, with vocabulary and exercises) by supporting me on
https://boosty.to/russian_with_yulia_stepanova
or by booking a lesson with me on
https://teach.italki.com/teacher/804453

    B2-C1 Ukraine. Talking About The Motherland Again

    B2-C1 Ukraine. Talking About The Motherland Again

    Let me introduce you to the Ukrainian writer Valentina Oseeva and to present a fragment from her book "Vasyok Trubachov and His Friends.  A magic word, filled with humanism and love for her native country, for Ukraine, passionately proclaiming peace, understanding and brotherhood between people - that is what Valentina Oseeva's work is like.
    Words that are not part of the minimum vocabulary of the level C1
    беспризорный homeless;
    бич whip;
    будка hut
    венок wreath;
    вскидывать / вскинуть toss;
    вышитый embroidered;
    задорный perky  cheerful  playful
    изумительный amazing, stupendous
    картуз cap with a viso (old word)r;
    клевер clover;
    корень - root
    крынка а tall clay vessel with a wide neck for milk;
    кувшинка water lily
    лакомиться treat oneself, eat something dainty, delicious
    лукошко a hand basket of linden bark or twigs;
    нагибаться / нагнуться bend down;
    оторачивать / оторочить trim at the edges with braid, cloth or fur;
    пересыпать pepper (one's speach);
    пригоршня handfuls;
    припоминать / припомнить remember, recover in memory;
    пучок bundle;
    приёмник here: reception centre;
    проповедовать proclaim;
    свешивать / свесить dangling (his head)
    силиться try;
    сливаться / слиться merge into;
    тесьма ribbon, braid;

    • 6 min
    B1-B2 Ukraine. Talking About The Motherland Again

    B1-B2 Ukraine. Talking About The Motherland Again

    FREE TRANCRIBTION OF THIS PODCAST ON PATREON.

    Let me introduce you to the Ukrainian writer Valentina Oseeva and to present a fragment from her book "Vasyok Trubachov and His Friends.

    A magic word, filled with humanism and love for her native country, for Ukraine, passionately proclaiming peace, understanding and brotherhood between people - that is what Valentina Oseeva's work is like.
    Words that are not part of the minimum vocabulary of this level
    беспризорный homeless;
    венок wreath;
    выпрямляться / выпрямиться straighten up;
    вышитый embroidered;
    говор accent;
    загорелый sun-baked;
    корзина basket;
    коса braid;
    корень - root
    луг meadow
    овёс oats;
    певучий sonorous;
    пучок bundle;
    приёмник here: reception centre;
    проповедовать proclaim;
    пшеница buckwheat;
    пушистый fluffy;
    стадо heard;
    тереть / растереть rub;
    телёнок
    черешня cherry

    • 6 min
    B1-C1 With freedom's seed the desert sowing...

    B1-C1 With freedom's seed the desert sowing...

    Free transcript and assignments for this podcast on patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/63778900
    Читаем стихотворение Пушкина о свободе и анализируем его.
    Словарь стихотворения
    разбудить awaiken, arouse, погремушка rattle, пастись graze, сеятель sower, семя sed, живительный life'giving, честь honour, стричь shear, бич whip, безвинный innocent, клич cry, пустынный desert, дар gift, бразды furrow&  порабощать enslave, наследство inheritance, ярмо yoke, благой good, стадо flock
    Словарь анализа стихотворения
    ссы́лка exil, унизи́тельно humiliating, переме́на change, разочарова́ние disappointment, сдава́ться / сда́ться surrender, give up, путь m. way, запреща́ть / запрети́ть prohibit.

    • 4 min
    B2-C1. We've all received some education...

    B2-C1. We've all received some education...

    I bet your Russian teacher hasn't taught you the game of "Fool"yet. It is your loss! This is the most popular card game in Russia. Learn vocabulary and fight with your Russian friends.

    You can fight even with a Russian teacher, with me, for example https://teach.italki.com/teacher/804453

    Download to the card game lesson at  Patreon for free https://www.patreon.com/posts/nas-vsekh-uchili-55400921?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

    Держу пари, ваш учитель русского языка ещё вас не научил игре в "дурака". А зря! Это самая популярная карточная игра в России. Выучите лексику и сразитесь с вашими русскими друзьями в гостях, на даче или онлайн!

    Загрузите бесплатно на урок игры в карты на Патреоне.

    • 1 min
    A2-B1. We've all received some education...

    A2-B1. We've all received some education...

    I bet your Russian teacher hasn't taught you the game of "Fool"yet. It is your loss! This is the most popular card game in Russia. Learn vocabulary and fight with your Russian friends.

    You can fight even with a Russian teacher, with me, for example https://teach.italki.com/teacher/804453

    Download to the card game lesson at  Patreon for free https://www.patreon.com/posts/nas-vsekh-uchili-55400921?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

    Держу пари, ваш учитель русского языка ещё вас не научил игре в "дурака". А зря! Это самая популярная карточная игра в России. Выучите лексику и сразитесь с вашими русскими друзьями в гостях, на даче или онлайн!

    Загрузите бесплатно урок игры в карты на Патреоне.

    • 1 min
    B1. Young farmer

    B1. Young farmer

    What are the first words that Russian students learn in English? Goat, hen, cow, horse, kitten, bee, pig and piglet. But do you know these words in Russian? If not, I will help  to fill the gaps in your knowledge.

    Check your listening comprehension and learn even more (on the topic, with vocabulary and exercises) by booking a lesson with me on Italki 

    https://teach.italki.com/teacher/804453

    You can also download scripts with vocabulary and pictures for FREE here https://www.patreon.com/yulia_stepanova

    This funny story will help us discuss many interesting topics in Russian. 

    Have you seen these animals in real life? Where do you prefer to live – in the city or the countryside? 

    We will  talk about why people give up their life in big cities and go to the countryside. 

    A lot of exercises on new vocabulary and grammar to make you feel confident in this topic.

    • 6 min

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