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Speaking is the fifty-fifth (assuming read left to right) skill of the language tree for Russian and has four lessons. In these lessons, more idiomatic expressions are taught that would pop up in the normal course of a conversation.

Lessons[]

Lesson 1[]

  • долгий = long (time)
  • разговор = conversation
  • перед тем, как = before (an action)
  • считать = to think, to reckon, to figure
  • по-твоему/по-вашему = in your opinion
  • задать = to ask
  • решить = to solve

Lesson 2[]

  • право = right, correct
  • во-первых = at first
  • во-вторых = secondly
  • в-третьих = thirdly
  • хватит = enough
  • кстати = by the way
  • так как = as (because)

Lesson 3[]

  • иметь в виду = to mean
  • иметь права = to have the right
  • совершенно = completely
  • дело в том, что = actually, the thing is...
  • главное = the important thing is...

Lesson 4[]

  • можно = can/may
  • поблагодарить = to thank
  • показаться = to seem (perfective)
  • скорее всего = probably
  • к сожалению = unfortunately
  • неудивительно = it's no wonder

References[]

Duolingo Lesson: www.duolingo.com/skill/ru/Speaking2

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