Russian, from zero to B1

Week 2, Homework 3, Saturday

first meetings

Review greetings and names, then write two short dialogues for Ни́ка. About 60 minutes.

1Review exercises 25 minutes

Remember

The key rule from Lesson 3, before you start.

Здра́вствуйте!Меня́ зову́т Марк.Hello! My name is Mark.БО́чень прия́тно.Меня́ зову́т А́нна.Pleased to meet you. I'm Anna.АКак дела́?How are you?БХорошо́, спаси́бо!Good, thanks!А
A complete first meeting with вы. Read both parts aloud, then swap.

Everything so far, mixed. Get one wrong and you can try it again.

2Written tasks for Ни́ка 25 minutes

Your answers save as you type. Ни́ка's comments appear under each one after she reviews them.

Write a first meeting with your teacher, four lines, formal (вы). Start with Здра́вствуйте.

Turn on a Russian keyboard first. Mac: System Settings, Keyboard, Input Sources, add Russian – PC. Phone: add the Russian keyboard in your keyboard settings.

Write the same meeting with a friend, informal (ты).

3Read aloud 10 minutes

Read both dialogues aloud, once politely and once casually.

One minute for Nika

Record a voice message for Nika on Edvibe (opens in a new tab). Topic: Say hello and introduce yourself. Speak for 60 to 90 seconds, in full sentences: about six sentences, using this week's phrases. Nika will listen and reply on Edvibe.

4Send to Ни́ка