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An interview with:

Mikhail Likhobabin

Russian teacher

Q:
What do you like the most about teaching Russian?
A:

Pronunciation


 
Q:
When did you start teaching Russian?
A:

In 1984


 
Q:
In your experience, what are the most common reasons for wanting to learn Russian?
A:

A desire to get to know Russian culture or do business with Russians


 
Q:
How difficult is it to learn Russian, compared to other languages?
A:

It's not nearly as difficult compared to Asian languages. The Russian language has a lot of borrowings from European languages and this makes it easier to understand.


 
Q:
What aspects of Russian culture are your students usually interested in?
A:

Russian literature


 
Q:
What's the hardest part of teaching Russian?
A:

The hardest part of teaching Russian is explaining the difference between the spelling and everyday pronunciation of Russian words.


 
Q:
What makes a good Russian student?
A:

Regular practice of listening, speaking and reading


 
Q:
What's the hardest part of learning Russian?
A:

The hardest thing is the Russian alphabet


 
Q:
What is your advice for students who are struggling?
A:

You need to study Russian for at least 1 year to start understanding and speaking normally


 
Q:
How long does it take to become fluent in Russian?
A:

1 - 1.5 years


 

Courses by this teacher:

Russian: idioma ruso para principiantes

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