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Setting Up Right Goals

We need goals. They navigate us through the chaos of life. They help us to become what we want to […]

I often hear from students of Russian that verbal aspect (perfective and imperfective verbs) and verbs of motion are the

I’m a German native speaker and I can’t roll the R at all. It really bothers me and I feel

Have you heard about a language learning method called interlinear translation? I hadn’t, until recently. A few days ago, I

The first steps into a new language are the hardest ones. You know so little, you have to look up

The question of why some words look suspiciously similar in Russian and English first arose when I started learning English

Pelmeni (plural, пельмени in Russian) are dumplings consisting of a filling wrapped in thin, unleavened dough. The typical filling for

Any language has many words that have literal definitions but are rarely used in their direct meanings. For example, nobody

“There is a large Russian community in my city, and I have made friends with some Russians. We meet on

I’m a great supporter of online education. The Internet opens literally unlimited opportunities, for example, everyone can learn any language

My dear readers, let me share with you a story of persistence, struggle, and success. A true story from my

Early in the morning today I called my parents in Siberia (we have 12 hours time difference, so it’s not