Ep.11 What is it like to be black in Russia? Honest conversation with an international student from Nigeria

How to learn foreign languages// Russian listening

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of learning foreign languages! Whether you’re just starting out or already on your journey, I’m sharing what it really feels like to learn a new language — the excitement, the struggles, and the small wins along the way. Do you ever feel stuck when studying? This episode will help you see language learning from a more personal and natural perspective. I’ll share stories, insights, and reflections to help you connect with Russian (and language learning in general) on a deeper level. 🗣️ What You’ll Learn: Key vocabulary to talk about learning languages (учить язык, практика, ошибки); This episode is perfect for learners who want to go beyond grammar rules and start expressing real thoughts and feelings. Ideal for A2–B1+ learners, but anyone interested in languages and self-development will enjoy it. 🎧 Listen now and ask yourself: What kind of language learner are you? Transcripts https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-to-learn-155083658?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link [https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-to-learn-155083658?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link] https://boosty.to/russianwithvera/posts/3f1bb5bf-5a2e-4109-a14b-bf12ccae558a?share=success_publish_link [https://boosty.to/russianwithvera/posts/3f1bb5bf-5a2e-4109-a14b-bf12ccae558a?share=success_publish_link] https://t.me/RussianwithVera – telegram channel for contacting me and with updates about new episodes. my IG in case you wanna have lessons with me : cloud_388

Early Bird vs Night Owl: Learn Russian with My Story

In this episode, I’m getting personal! As a lifelong night owl, I’m sharing what it’s really like to live in a world designed for early birds. Do you also struggle to wake up? Or maybe you’re a morning person who just wants to understand the rest of us? I’ll share personal stories and reflections to help you connect with the language on a deeper level. 🗣️ What You'll Learn: * Key vocabulary to talk about daily routines (утро, день, вечер); * How to describe your sleep habits and chronotype (сова или жаворонок); * Useful adjectives and phrases to express your energy levels throughout the day; * Cultural insight: How do Russians talk about work and rest? This episode is perfect for learners who want to move beyond textbook phrases and start sounding more natural. Ideal for A2–B1 learners, but anyone curious about Russian and lifestyle will enjoy it. 🎧 Listen now and find out: Are you a true owl, or do you have some lark in you? TRANSCRIPT for our episode is available on boosty/patreon. https://boosty.to/russianwithvera/posts/f26192cd-c715-4281-ba6b-c866e1e5d498?share=success_publish_link transcripts are available here and exclusive content. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sovy-i-152895866?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link transcripts are available here and exclusive content. https://t.me/RussianwithVera – telegram channel for contacting me and with updates about new episodes. my IG in case you wanna have lessons with me : cloud_388 Please share your ideas and what next topic you're interested in.

Life of a South Korean guy in Russia/ learning Russian

Hi! In this episode my Korean guest shares his opinion about life in Russia. Transcript is available FOR FREE on Patreon and boosty or my telegram channel. https://www.patreon.com/posts/transcript-of-148918837?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link https://boosty.to/russianwithvera/posts/321a4cc0-fc51-4385-ad20-d4086cb4f80c?share=success_publish_link I hope you like the episode!

Ep.11 What is it like to be black in Russia? Honest conversation with an international student from Nigeria

What’s this episode about? My guest is a 🇳🇬 Nigerian guy who has been living in Russia🇷🇺for over 7 years. We talk about what surprised him the most, the mistakes he made while learning Russian, and how Russian culture has influenced his daily habits. In this episode, you’ll discover: * Why he barely spoke Russian for several years and what you CAN do in order not to repeat his language learning mistakes ; * What is it like to study in Russia without being fluent in Russian * How fear of making mistakes can slow down progress—and how to overcome it; * The differences (and rare similarities) between Nigerian and Russian cuisine; * What he still struggles to get used to in the Russian mentality; * His tips for newcomers moving to Russia; * And, honestly, how Russians treat Black people in the country. This episode is perfect for anyone learning Russian 🇷🇺, living in Russia as a foreigner, or curious to see the country through the eyes of someone from another culture. 💡 Want the full transcript or to support the show? Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/RussianwithVera2025?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink transcripts, bonus content, and behind-the-scenes insights.

Ep.10 Russian for Advanced learners

In this episode I will share my insights about life in Russian. Get the full transcripts of this episode + bonus materials on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RussianwithVera2025 Boosty platform: https://boosty.to/russianwithvera Reach out to me to book a lesson: https://t.me/RussianwithVera