Lesson 4: Fun and Games
In this lesson you will learn:
- what to say when talking about leisure activities
- how to speak in the past tense
- cardinal numerals from 1 to 1,000,000
- how to tell time
- how to use the infinitive of the verb
This lesson will first teach you a few words and phrases that you can use to talk about leisure activites and invite others to join you. The lesson will then let you listen to Russian conversations and explain new grammar. You will be able to review the lesson vocabulary in the very end. You can read lesson pages sequentially, or use the menu on top to quickly access any section.
Lesson self-study checklist
This checklist will help you to learn the lesson materials. You can study at your own pace, spending as much time to master the new concepts and vocabulary as you need. It's best to study the materials in the order as shown below. If you need help at any time, please post your questions on the forum and someone will be happy to help you. The difficulty of the materials increases gradually so it's best to study them in order.| Check | Activity | Study materials (opens in a new window) |
| Vocabulary | How was your weekend? | |
| Listening | Lesson conversations | |
| Grammar | Introduction to verbs | |
| Grammar | The past tense | |
| Vocabulary | Counting in Russian (cardinal numbers) | |
| Vocabulary | Asking and telling time | |
| Vocabulary | Lesson words and phrases |