Podcasts by Comprehensible Russian Podcast | Learn Russian with Max

039 - A sign from above and bureaucracy from 2019-06-08T13:43:02

Приветики!

As I promised in the last episode of our Russian Podcast I do a bonus recording in order to tell you what happened after I turned off my handy recorder that evening.

P. ...

038 - Fake life from 2019-06-04T10:42:21

In this Episode of our Russian Podcast I share with you my thoughts on why the virtual life sucks.

We want more comfort.

We want ease.

We tend to have things simpler and get...

037 - Fear from 2019-05-28T18:19:46

No, no, no...

I'm not gonna tell you about darkness, vampires, and horror films... although it sounds interesting :D

Today I want to talk about my recent trip to Moscow and what I ...

036 - Media, Mind control, World government and... from 2019-05-21T17:54:46

I recently met my uncle who lives in Germany and our talks took me to this monologue.

Where are we going?

Who stands behind all this political crap?

Does the world governmen...

📖Princess Frog - Wisdom in Fairy Tales - Reading in Russian from 2019-05-18T06:20:06

Russian Book Club series. HQ audio version of the last episode.

Video:

https://youtu.be/tvH1-R8ElXQ

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This podcast is f...

035 - Boooorn to be... - Driving school and corruption in Russia from 2019-05-14T14:01:04

Yes, I'm thinking to buy a bike, but... I have to get a driver license before.

Today we will talk about what you need to do if you want to drive a car in Russia (and how about corruption ...

034 - And nothing else matters... from 2019-05-07T12:56:42

Good day to you!

No, unfortunately we are not going to talk about the Metallica's song today, however it is somehow related to the discussion.

In this podcast I'll...

033 - Reading and discussing your parables with Diana from 2019-04-30T18:50:12

Приветики, дорогие друзья!

Today my niece and I are discussing the parables you sent to me 2 weeks ago. 

Thank you very much for joining this activity and your wonderful stori...

032 - Common chat, alcoholism and why I love Moscow from 2019-04-23T14:24:18

Today's episode is a common chat in Russian with Max about what recently happened and why I... HATE drinking and LOVE Moscow:)

Let's jump into it and learn a few new cool words and phrase...

031 - What schools never teach you! Chat in Russian with Julia from 2019-04-16T13:45:48

Hi all!

We continue with our education topic, but today we have a guest named Julia who we are going to talk about informal education with.

What is 'informal education'? Why we nee...

030 – Less stuff less stress. Minimalism from 2019-04-09T13:02:32

Hi there! I'm happy to have you here!

This episode of our Slow Russian Podcast is about minimalism. We probably need 10 episodes to cover this topic, but I'll just share with you my thoug...

029 - American Dream, Russian Dream and alternatives from 2019-04-03T04:59:07

Hi all!

In this episode I want to discuss some 'alternative' ways of living.

There are some stereotypes about the American Dream as if it's filled up with materialistic ideas and s...

028 - Family happiness... or disaster? from 2019-03-26T11:57:54

"All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. "

That was the beginning of the Anna Karenina novel by L. Tolstoy.

What family problems are t...

027 - Got depressed (The dark side of Russian literature) from 2019-03-19T16:47:07

Привет!

Yep, that's true! For 2 days I've been really depressed about a Russian book I read during my way to Tver.

This book called Listen

026 - They want to isolate Russian internet. WTF? from 2019-03-12T11:40:33

This time in our Comprehensible Russian Podcast I'd like to tell you about one new Russian bill called "internet isolation". 

They tried to block Telegram last year, but failed. ...

025 - The most famous Russian musician and thinker - B. Grebenschikov from 2019-03-05T15:35:06

Hello my dearest!

In this episode of our Russian Podcast I am answering a question that one of our listeners called Ricardo asked. I am going to tell you about a very famous and amazing &...

📖 The Green Lamp - by A. Green | Russian Book Club from 2019-03-01T17:00:02

Привет, друзья!

This is a HQ audio version of our last Book Club video:

https://youtu.be/F9pje19bjHE

Read the full tex...

024 - I want a revolution in Russia! from 2019-02-26T15:33:26

Привет всем!

 "You're either with us, or against us" - The slogan of the October Revolution.

 We had a lot of revolutions in Russia. But I'm sure we ...

023 - Do we really need education?! from 2019-02-19T15:49:42

Привет всем!

Today I want to talk about education in general. In Russia we still have the idea that if you want to succeed, you have to have a higher education. However, our life is chang...

022 - Health & How I became blind for 90 minutes from 2019-02-12T17:23:01

In this episode I want to tell you about my recent experience of becoming blind. 

It made me think that very often we don’t appreciate what we have.

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This podcast ...

📖 Russian Book Club | Three little pigs from 2019-02-06T17:09:24

We start reading in Russian! Hooray! This is the first book called The three little pigs and today we will take a half of it.

This is a short HQ audio version of the YouTube video:

021 - My way back to Russia and what I feel about it from 2019-02-05T13:27:17

In this episode of our slow Russian Podcast I decided to walk around the place I live in Saint Petersburg and make a live recording of my thoughts. I am going to tell you how I got to Russia and...

020 - How to turn disadvantages into advantages from 2019-01-29T10:39:21

Привет-привет!

Hey my dearest learners! In today's episode of our slow Russian podcast we are going to talk about one smart guy who faced a difficulty on his new job, but he managed to de...

019 - How to travel in Russia without money from 2019-01-23T01:18:25

Привет, мои дорогие и замечательные!

Today in our Slow and Comprehensible Russian podcast I'm going to talk about my experience of traveling in Russia with almost no mone...

018 - Russian Conversation with Katya - Learning languages from 2019-01-15T11:34:11

Приветствую, дорогие товарищи!

In this episode we have a conversation in Russian and our guest is Katya from Live Russian. We'll talk about our experience of learning languages and talk s...

017 - What is Love? Relationship and dating vocabulary in Russian from 2019-01-08T10:55:01

Приветствую всех!

In this episode of our slow and comprehensible Russian podcast we are going to learn some relationships and dating vocabulary.

Firstl...

016 - Is money Evil? - Bank terms, vocabulary in Russian from 2019-01-01T13:00

Привет, дорогие!

Let's talk about a few Russian bank terms and finance vocabulary in Russian. Today you will learn how to say some basic bank operations as to withdraw mo...

015 - Instagram as a tool for learning Russian from 2018-12-25T11:40:09

Hi all!

In this episode of our slow and comprehensible Russian podcast we will talk about Instagram as a tool for learning Russian.  We'll also chat about social networks dependency ...

014 - Verbs in Russian (QaA) from 2018-12-18T11:38:38

Привет!

Verbs in Russian is a very tough topic to talk about. Perfective, imperfective, reflexive verbs and so on.. There are so many thing we need to learn to understand how to use them ...

013 - Russian TPRS lesson - Irrational thinking from 2018-12-11T12:18:56

This is a TRPS Russian lesson. I tried a new format for our Russian podcast with storytelling and question answering. I'm sure that this method is very effective if you want to learn spoken Russ...

012 - Yoga and Language | Real Russian conversation with Lida from 2018-12-04T12:13:44

In this episode of our Russian language podcast we will learn a bunch of new vocabulary words related to... spirituality! This is a real conversation in Russian with one friend of mine named Lid...

011 - Learn Russian with movies and conditionals in Russian from 2018-11-27T12:53:31

Привет!:)
In this episode of our Russian podcast I am going to answer your questions about movies in Russian which I can recommend you and also about conditionals in Russian.

Movies i...

010 - Travel to Hong Kong, Days of the week in Russian from 2018-11-20T12:16:28

In this episode of my Russian language podcast I am going to tell you a little bit of my recent trip to Hong Kong and who I met there. We will also review days of the week in Russian and you'll ...

009 - Vegetarianism, history, to be or not to be from 2018-11-15T15:03:02

Hey there! Today's topic is vegetarianism! I used to be a vegetarian, but now I'm not. Why? Hmm... This is the topic for the next podcast, but today we'll talk about its general idea! 

008 - Job description, vacancy, salaries in Russia from 2018-11-07T13:01:28

In this podcast we will talk about seeking a job, salary ranges in Russia and learn a few new vocabulary words. 

В этом подкасте мы поговорим про поиск работы, зарплаты в России и вы...

007 - How to acquire a language, Krashen's hypothesis from 2018-10-30T12:49:53

Hey there! Who is Steven Krashen and what are his hypothesis? Today we will talk about the general idea of Krashen's second-language acquisition theory. 

Приветики! Кто такой Стивен ...

006 - Living abroad: Live conversation with Katya from 2018-10-22T14:43:35

Надоело слушать только Макса?! Отлично!! Сегодня вы услышите прекрасный голос одной учительницы русского языка, которая живёт во Франции и зовут её Катя! Тема нашего разговора: "по чему мы скуча...

005 - Transport, Trains in Russia, travelling (recorded in a train) from 2018-10-15T05:49:51

I'm in a train and it's time to record a podcast due to my ride. Today let's talk about trains in Russia and China. Enjoy the show!:)

Я в поезде и это самое время записать подкаст во врем...

004 - News in Russian - Electronic passports from 2018-10-09T13:49:04

Hi there!

Today I'm going to read you some news in Russian and afterwards I'll explain the vocabulary words! It's a longer podcast, but I hope you'll enjoy it! 

He...

003 - Schools and education system in Russia from 2018-10-03T10:37:42

Back to school again..?

Oh, gosh! Today's topic is education system in Russia. 

Снова в школу..? 

Ох, блин! 

Сегодняшний топик - система образования в ...

002 - Got a cold, sicknesses and winter swimming in Russia from 2018-10-03T04:53:42

I got a cold!!!

Oh, dear... How to get any profits from it?! Hmm... Talk about it in the show! Hooray!

Я простудился!!!

Вот, блин... Как извлечь из этого какую-нибудь пользу...

001 - About this Russian podcast and me from 2018-09-23T11:37:02

Hello, everyone! This is the first episode of my Comprehensible Russian Podcast! Today I'm going to talk about myself, this Russian podcast and its idea. I hope you'll enjoy the show! :)

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