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Colloquial Russian: The Complete Course for Beginners > Unit 2: Изучаем русский язык > Flashcards

Unit 2: Изучаем русский язык Flashcards

1
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That is why

A

Вот почему

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Newspaper

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Газета

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To do business

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Делать|бизнес
(Дела||ю, -ешь)

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To do business

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Делать|бизнес
(Дела||ю, -ешь)

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To think

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Думать
(Дума||ю, -ешь)

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6
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Here

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Здесь

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To know

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Знать
(Зна||ю, -ешь)

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To study

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Изучать
(Изуча||ю, -ешь)

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Every evening

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Каждый вечер

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Every morning

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Каждое утро

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Computer programme

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Компьютерная программа

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Favourite

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Любим||ый, -ая, -ое, -ые

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A lot

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Много

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It is possible

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Можно

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It is necessary

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Надо

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A little

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Немного

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17
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News

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Новость (f)

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Excellent

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Отличн||ый, -ая, -ое, -ые

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To understand

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Понимать
(Понима||ю, -ешь)

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Popular

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Популярн||ый, -ая, -ое, -ые

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Because

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Потому что

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To work

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Работать
(Работа||ю, -ешь)

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To listen

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Слушать
(Слуша||ю, -ешь)

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24
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To radio

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Радио (n indecl)

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To watch

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Смотреть
(Смотр||ю, -ишь)

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Television

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Телевизор

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Specialist

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Специалист

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28
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Now

A

Теперь
(Or сейчас)

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29
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It is difficult

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Трудно

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Difficult

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Трудн||ый, -ая, -ое, -ые

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Firm

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Фирма

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32
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Already

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Уже

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33
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Often

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Часто

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34
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To read

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Читать
(Чита||ю, -ешь)

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35
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What, that

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Что

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36
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Language

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Язык

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37
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Who?

A

Кто?

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38
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What?

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Что?

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39
Q

Where?

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Где?

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40
Q

How?

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Как?

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41
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Why?

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Почему?

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42
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What kind?

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Какой, какая, какое, какие?

43
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Excuse me

A

Извините

44
Q

Computer programmer

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Программист

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Specialism

A

Специальность (f)

46
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Our

A

Наш, наша, наше, наши

47
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Main office

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Главный офис

48
Q

Branch

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Филиал

49
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Good evening!

A

Добрый вечер!

50
Q

Quickly

A

Быстро

51
Q

Excellent

A

Отличная

52
Q

Excellent

A

Отличная

53
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Practice

A

Практика

54
Q

American (man)

A

Американец

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American (woman)

A

Американка

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English (man)

A

Англичанин

57
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English (woman)

A

Англичанка

58
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Spaniard (man)

A

Испанец

59
Q

Spaniard (woman)

A

Испанка

60
Q

German (man)

A

Немец

61
Q

German (woman)

A

Немка

62
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Russian (man)

A

Русский

63
Q

Russian (woman)

A

Русская

64
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French (man)

A

Француз

65
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French (woman)

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Француженка

66
Q

Pronouns:
I

67
Q

Pronouns:
You
(Familiar singular)

68
Q

Pronouns:
He/ it
(Male people and animals/ masculine inanimate nouns)

69
Q

Pronouns:
She/ it
(Female people and animals/ feminine inanimate nouns)

70
Q

Pronouns:
It
(Neuter nouns only)

71
Q

Pronouns:
We

72
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Pronouns:
You
(Polite singular and familiar/ polite plural)

73
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Pronouns:
They
(All genders, animate and inanimate)

74
Q

Ы can never follow which seven letters?
What is used instead?

A

Г, к, х, ж, ч, ш, щ
Use и instead

75
Q

When is ы not used as a plural ending?
What is used instead?

A

When the end consonant or letter preceding -а is г, к, х, ж, ч, ш, щ
-и

76
Q

What is used as the plural ending for ь?

77
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What is an indeclinable noun?

A

They never change their endings
Eg. Радио, метро, кино (cinema)

78
Q

When is the first conjugation used?
Process for present tense

A

When the infinitive ends in -ать
Remove -ть and add ending

79
Q

When is the second conjugation used?
Process for present tense

A

When infinitive ends in -ист or -еть
Remove last three letters and add ending

80
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Я

A

-ю
Eg. Работаю

81
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Ты

A

-ешь
Eg. Работаешь

82
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Он/ она/ оно

A

-ет
Работает

83
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Мы

A

-ем
Работаем

84
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Вы

A

-ете
Работаете

85
Q

1st conjugation ending:
Они

A

-ют
Работают

86
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Я

A

-ю
Eg. Говорю

87
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Ты

A

-ишь
Говоришь

88
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Он/ она/ оно

A

-ит
Eg. Говорит

89
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Мы

A

-им
Говорим

90
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Вы

A

-ите
Говорите

91
Q

2nd conjugation ending:
Они

A

-ят
Eg. Говорят

92
Q

Adjective ending in г, к, х, ж, ч, ш, щ for singular

93
Q

Adjective ending in г, к, х, ж, ч, ш, щ for plural

94
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Adjective ending for masculine singular

95
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Adjective ending for masculine plural

96
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Adjective ending for feminine singular

97
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Adjective ending for feminine plural

98
Q

Adjective ending for neuter singular

99
Q

Adjective ending for neuter plural

100
Q

Adjective ending for stressed endings

A

Masculine ending -ой
But feminine and neuter same

101
Q

How would you turn an adjective into an adverb?

A

Remove adjective ending and (usually) add an -о

102
Q

What always follows можно, надо and нельзя?

A

An infinitive

103
Q

When is the accusative case used?

A

The direct object of a verb goes into the accusative case.
Eg. Читаем журнал where журнал is the object of the verb and in accusative case.

104
Q

What do но and а mean?
What is the difference between them?

A

Both mean ‘but’ but но emphasises contrast whereas а is closer to ‘and’.

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