Russian in Practice

This is an audio course for learning by listening, which in an easy way teaches the basic vocabulary needed for a journey abroad. The course includes 20 lessons which introduce and consolidate the most important words and expressions used in typical situations and there is an additional part which includes the teaching of numbers, time expressions, telling the time, words describing people's characteristics, the family and other subjects. The course is designed for people beginning to learn Russian and for those wishing to remind themselves of the basics of the vocabulary needed for a journey abroad. Each lesson contains: exercises repeating new words and phrases, together with a translation; repetition of example sentences and questions in various situations. 1. Useful expressions 2. Hello and goodbye 3. Personal information 4. Family 5. Looking for a job 6. Railway information 7. Buying tickets 8. Registering in a hotel 9. Renting rooms and accommodation 10. Ordering food 11. Drinks and desserts 12. Asking the way 13. Getting around a town 14. Shopping for food 15. At the post office 16. In a bank 17. At the doctor's 18. Problems and unexpected events 19. Passport control 20. Customs control 21. Useful words. Numbers. Days of the week. Months. Seasons. Countries and nationalities. Members of your family. Professions. Time expressions. Telling the time. The weather. Parts of the body. Features of character.