Olga JarrellMar 3, 2016Word of the day: ФОРТОЧКАDo you know what ФОРТОЧКА (fortochka) means? It’s a small window within a window - one of the characteristic features of many Russian...
Olga JarrellMar 2, 2016ПЕРВЫЙ ВЕСЕННИЙ ДЕНЬLet's learn some spring vocabulary with this wonderful picture by Anna Silivonchik. #picturedictionary #весна #первыйвесеннийдень
Olga JarrellFeb 21, 2016Word of the day: сладкийLearn some "sweet" vocabulary" with these posters and see if you can answer the follow-up questions. Вы любите сладкое? Вы сладкоежка? Вы...
Olga JarrellFeb 20, 2016Зимние картины Анны СиливончикСовсем случайно открыла для себя живопись молодой талантливой белорусской художницы Анны Силивончик. Её зимние картины бесподобны. На...
Olga JarrellFeb 16, 2016A little bit of grammar: GENITIVE CASE. РОДИТЕЛЬНЫЙ ПАДЕЖSome cases of the genitive case are explained in the posters below. Examples from everyday life. #grammar #genitivecase #cases...
Olga JarrellFeb 16, 2016A little bit of grammar: PREPOSITIONAL CASE. ПРЕДЛОЖНЫЙ ПАДЕЖPrepositional case is the first Russian case to start a challenging adventuture through the Russian cases. Its main usage is showing a...
Olga JarrellFeb 16, 2016A little bit of grammar: ADJECTIVE-NOUN AGREEMENTAdjective-noun agreement simple rule: Adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe. You can see the examples...
Olga JarrellFeb 16, 2016Words easily confused: если vs. лиHow would you translate this sentence into Russian “I don’t know if I speak Russian well?” If you turn to the Google Translate for help,...
Olga JarrellJan 31, 2016Words easily confused: программа vs. передачаWhen it comes to talking about watching TV, the words програ́мма and переда́ча are often misused. The matter is that the Russian word...