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Russian
Essays
Courses Beginners/Basic+
- 5 lessons introducing the language with lots of exercises, teaches you to construct your own sentences for basic conversation.
東外大言語モジュール Only available in Japanese
- Huge course that teaches Russian using videos and loads of exercises. There are also separate modules on pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary.
D - FSI Russian FAST (+audio) (alternative stressed version)
D - Princeton Russian Course (+audio) by D. Freedel
D - AutoDidact - Limba Rusa Nivel A1 (+audio) from Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj, 2007
D - AutoDidact - Limba Rusa Nivel A2-B1 (+audio) from Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj, 2007
Courses Intermediate+/Sustainment
GLOSS Russian by the Defense Language Institute
- Improve your Russian with lessons on listening and reading comprehension. Beginning to advanced level.
Weekly Training Events by the Defense Language Institute
- Improve your Russian with listening & reading lessons from authentic material. Beginning to advanced level.
Websites
- Accessible guide on Russian grammar and vocab.
Script
E-books
D - Russian Language Course for Peace Corps Trainees by V. A. Bobov, 1994
D - Peace Corps Kazakhstan Russian (+audio)
D - FSI Russian: An Active Introduction (alternative, alternative2) by N. De La Cruz, 1973
D - DLI Russian: A Guide to the Spoken Language 1975
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol VII 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol VIII 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol IX 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol X 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course XIII 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol XVI 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol XVII 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol XVIII 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course Vol XXVIII & XXX 1968
D - DLI Russian Basic Course: Dialogue Cartoon Guides 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course: Reader Vol II 1971
D - DLI Russian Basic Course: Military Situation Exercises 1972
D - DLI Russian Basic Course: Military Flashcards 1972
D - DLI Russian Basic Course: Glossary 1985
D - DLI Russian Advanced Preparatory Course Vol I 1971
D - DLI Russian Advanced Preparatory Course Vol II 1971
D - DLI Russian Advanced Course Grammar 1971
D - DLI Russian Advanced Course: Language & Literature 1971
D - DLI Russian Advanced Course: Literary & Colloquial Usage 1971
D - DLI Russian Advanced Course: Glossary to Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Novel "One Day in the life of Ivan Denisovich" 1972
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XIX 1970
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XX 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XXI 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XXII 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XXIII 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XXIV 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian Vol XXVI 1971
D - DLI Air Force Russian: Vocabulary Exercises 1971
D - Teaching Reading in Russian Vol I 1993
D - Teaching Reading in Russian Vol II 1993
D - Russian for Trade Negotiations with the USSR by J. S. Elliot, 1980
D - Russian from Scratch by T. Dickens & I. Moore
D - Russian Grammar by E. Andrews, 2001 (exercises)
V - Conversational Russian Textbook by E. D. Shtefan
V - An Online Russian Reference Grammar by Dr. R. Beard
V - Beginning Russian Grammar by R. L. Leed, A. D. Nakhimovsky & A. S. Nakhimovsky, 1981-1991
D - The Russians & their Language by N. Jarintzov, 1916
D - English-Russian Biotechnology Glossary by McNeil Technologies & Dunwoody Press
D - A Grammar of the Russian Language by W. R. Morfill, 1889
D - A Practical Grammar of the Russian Language by J. Heard, 1827
D - Peace Corps Russian Language Competencies by I. Strobykina & N. Fomenko, 1996
D - Peace Corps Russian Language Competencies Workbook by I. Strobykina & N. Fomenko, 1996
D - Peace Corps Russian Supplementary Dialogues 1994
D - Alphabets of the Modern Slavic Languages by C. E. Bidwell, 1967
D - Spoken Russian Book 1 by I. M. Lesnin & L. Petrova, 1945
D - Spoken Russian Book 2 by L. Petrova & L. Bloomfield, 1945
D - Peace Corps Russian from the Kyrgyz Republic (+audio)
D - Homophonic Vocabulary in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Russian by C. B. Waite, 1904 (alternative)
D - Russian Verbs of Motion: An Introduction to Determinate & Indeterminate Verbs (alternative) by H. Setzler, 1975
D - Communicate in Russian Part 1 1972
D - Communicate in Russian Part 2 1972
D - Communicate in Russian Part 3 1972
D - DLI Speak Better Russian: A Conversation Manual
D - DLI Russian Special Forces Functional Program: Individual Weapons Training 1985
D - DLI Russian Special Forces Functional Program: Combat Intelligence Reporting of Information 1985
D - DLI Russian Special Forces Functional Program: Intermediate Action Drills 1985
D - DLI Russian Special Forces Functional Program: Quizzes and Answer Keys 1985
Podcasts
- Teaches situational Russian through dialogues, which are then broken down into vocab and grammar points.
Russisch lernen mit RusslandJournal Only available in German
- Progressive lessons with full transcripts and notes, you learn along with another student, with dialogues & explanation.
- Video podcasts teaching phrases and vocabulary with an emphasis on correct pronunciation.
- Beginner's lessons on a wide range of topics: the alphabet, vocabulary, grammar, Russian songs etc.
- Intermediate lessons in Russian only, with transcript and vocabulary list available on website.
- Learn the very basics of Russian in 1 minute lessons.
- 10 lessons and PDF guides available free, 50 more to pay for.
Videos
Goodbye Summer 1-15 and exercises, 1-15
- Old series (from the 70s) which follows the story of Olga & Victor and introduces basic Russian expressions along the way.
-Traditional teaching style with a teacher in front of a blackboard. There are 2 different video courses teaching Beginner's Russian and Survival Russian for Travellers. There is also an iPhone app where you can view all the videos. Although there don't appear to be any exercises it seems like a great substitute for learners who can't attend classes.
Forums
Blogs
Authentic Material
BBC, NHK, DW, KBS, CRI, TRT, RFI, VOA
- News, radio, video and podcasts in Russian.
- Radio and podcasts about culture, news, science, entertainment; lots of interesting material.
Technical