LibGuides: Russian: Learn Russian

Russian Language Resources

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Visit the Saviano-Cress Language Lab in the Music and Languages Innovation Center (MALIC), Jardine Hall, room 313 to work with Rosetta Stone software for Russian. The lab computers are available when not in use by a class. Contact the Innovation Center at 978-3029 for further details on availability.

Alpha DIctionary
An Interactive Online Grammar Reference
BBC Languages - Russian
BBC Quick Fix - Essential Phrases
40 Essential Phrases
Beginning Russian Through Film
Uses short excerpts from popular Russian films for mini-lessons.
A Book of Russian Idioms Illustrated by M.I. Dubrovin
Russian idioms with English translation
Duolingo
Highly rated FREE language app.
Forvo
Audio clips of native speakers pronouncing words in Russian.
From the Ends to the Beginning
A bilingual anthology of Russian poetry, and related resources.
Hear Russian
A variety of resources for practicing listening in Russian.
ImTranslator
LearnaLanguage.com
Created by the U.S. Institute of Languages, find here free online instruction for learning Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, German, Chinese, Russian and English.
Lingro
An online dictionary that helps translate web pages.
Open Culture
Free language learning resources.
Practice Russian
This site offers to you a variety of learning games and learning materials for free and without registration that will help you in your study of Russian language.
Russian Alphabet (on Russian for Everyone)
Click each letter to listen. Click "Play" to watch how to handwrite letters and words.
Russian Life and Language
Russian language practice with clips from Russian media sources.
Russian Reader
Here find a collection of readings included in Russian school curriculum.
Russnet
Hosts a series of free language modules for class work or independent study.
Teaching Russian
Here are free resources for teaching and learning Russian such as handwriting sheets for writing practice.
UniLang Russian for Beginners
A free resource for language learning.
WordReference
Translate Russian to English & English to Russian.

Mango Languages

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Courses in over 40 languages (basic & complete lessons available), along with a computerized translation resource. Creating a username and password is optional, but doing so will allow you to pick up where you left off between learning sessions. (Mango)

Russian on CD

The Music and Languages Innovation Center Houses self-paced language instruction on CD. Check this out and listen to Russian on the drive to and from school:

Easy Russian for English Speakers by Max Bollinger (Performed by)
Call Number: PG2112.5 .B6 2010
ISBN: 9780956116505
Publication Date: 2008-12-05
Results focused audio training: Learn to meet, greet, do business in Russian; Make friends, dates and discover the mysterious Russian Soul. An Audio CD with 17 lessons covering key every day situations.

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