Russian, from zero to B1A1

Week 5, weekly review, Saturday

Week 5 review

A short story, ten questions across the whole week, extra practice from earlier weeks, your words and your can-do list. About 60 minutes.

1Story of the week 15 minutes

Maria introduces her family. Read once without the glossary, then check the words you missed.

Семья́ Мари́и (Maria's family)

Меня́ зову́т Мари́я. Э́то моя́ семья́. Э́то мой па́па. Его́ зову́т Серге́й. Он врач. Э́то моя́ ма́ма. Её зову́т О́льга. Она́ инжене́р.

У меня́ есть брат. Его́ зову́т Па́вел. Ему́ два́дцать лет. Он студе́нт. У меня́ есть ба́бушка и де́душка.

Сейча́с семь часо́в. Ве́чером мы чита́ем и говори́м.

Words you may not know yet
  • его́ зову́т his name is
  • её зову́т her name is
  • врач doctor

Check your understanding

Then listen

Listen to Russian on the same topic. The textbook audio matches it best; the YouTube link opens a search, so pick a short video made for beginners.

2Weekly questionnaire required, 80% to pass

3Feedback

4More practice from earlier weeks optional, 10 minutes

Five questions from earlier weeks, in different formats. Remembering after a gap is what makes it stick; your answers also feed the retention figure in Analytics.

5Your words this week

Say each word aloud and tick the ones you know without looking at the English.

Week 5 on one plate. Lesson 9, Monday: мой брат, моя сестра, моё окно, мои родители; Это моя семья, this is my family. Lesson 10, Thursday: У меня есть брат, I have a brother; Который час, what time is it; Сейчас три часа, it's three o'clock; Сейчас восемь часов, it's eight o'clock.
The week on one plate.

6Can you do this now?

7Next week

Week 6: textbook Lesson 4, «Живу, учусь, работаю». Where you live, study and work.

Open Week 6