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What languages do you know, study, speak
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When talking about languages you study or know, use the
structures below.
Listen and repeat after speaker:
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1. Я изучаю русский язык.
2. Я знаю английский язык.
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I study Russian.
I know English.
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More languages. Listen and repeat after speaker
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современные языки:
испанский язык
итальянский язык
китайский язык
корейский язык
немецкий язык
польский язык
украинский язык
французский язык
чешский язык
японский язык
древние языки:
латинский язык
древнегреческий язык
старославянский язык
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contemporary (modern) languages:
Spanish
Italian
Chinese
Korean
German
Polish
Ukrainian
French
Czech
Japanese
classical (ancient) languages:
Latin
Ancient Greek
Old Slavonic
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When talking about languages you speak, use the different
structure. Listen and repeat after speaker:
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1. Я немного говорю по-русски.
2. Я говорю по-английски.
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I speak Russian a little.
I speak English.
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More languages:
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по-испански
по-итальянски
по-китайски
по-корейски
по-немецки
по-польски
по-украински
по-французски
по-чешски
по-японски
по-латински
по-древнегречески
по-старославянски
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Spanish
Italian
Chinese
Korean
German
Polish
Ukrainian
French
Czech
Japanese
Latin
Ancient Greek
Old Slavonic
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Notes
- For more details on these structures see grammar topic Talking about languages: русский язык vs по-русски
- Consult your dictionary to find out the Russian words for other languages.
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Reading and writing:
The languages I speak and study
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1. Use the text below as the
model for you own story. Read these text aloud at least three times.
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Меня зовут Майкл. Я студент.
Я хорошо говорю по-английски
и по-французски. Я изучаю русский
язык в университете. Я *немного
говорю по-русски.
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*немного - a little
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2. Make up your own story. Tell what is your name, what
language(s) you speak, what language(s) you study.
3. Write down your story on paper or type it on your computer, then
read it aloud at least three times.
4. Keep your story for future reference.
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Speaking: Languages I speak and study
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Memorize your story and retell it without looking at the paper or
computer.
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