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Rosetta Stone

Learn Russian

via Rosetta Stone

Overview

Russian is spoken by over 250 million people worldwide and is the most widely spoken language in Eurasia. It’s a language of culture, literature, business, and travel. Learning Russian opens doors to exploring Russian history, reading classic literature, and connecting with people across Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Whether you’re learning for career purposes, education, or personal interest, you can start building real communication skills right away. You don’t have to be perfect — you just have to begin. With the right tools, progress comes faster than you think.


Learn Russian online with Rosetta Stone. Practice speaking, build vocabulary, and master grammar with lessons designed for beginners and advanced learners.

Syllabus

  • Beginner
    • Learn greetings and practical phrases: Здравствуйте (Zdrávstvuyte – Hello), Спасибо (Spasíbo – Thank you)
    • Introduce yourself and ask simple questions
    • Learn essential verbs like быть (to be) and хотеть (to want)
  • Intermediate
    • Use present, past, and future tenses
    • Understand directions, menus, and everyday situations
    • Hold short conversations and write simple messages
  • Advanced
    • Use complex grammar and sentence structures
    • Express emotions, opinions, and abstract ideas
    • Read Russian literature, follow news, and watch films

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