Complete Russian: The Basics (Book and CD Set): Includes Coursebook, 4 Audio CDs, and Learner's Dictionary (Complete Basic Courses)

So what are you waiting for? With Living Language, you’re just a few simple steps away from speaking Russian! This comprehensive course package includes: •40 step-by-step lessons in a convenient coursebook •4 audio CDs with all the important course content •A comprehensive grammar reference section •Supplemental sections on e-mail and internet resources •An English-Russian/Russian-English learner’s dictionary •A bonus pocket travel reference. With Living Language Complete Russian: The Basics, you’ll start by learning words, and then you’ll progress to phrases, sentences, and conversations. This simple four-step building block approach will have you speaking with confidence right from the beginning, and you’ll be able to learn gradually and effectively. Best of all, this comprehensive course includes

overall ok, but some issues A good self-study material and I like the practice part. However there are issues1) Something are stated wrong or confusing. Like it says hushers are always followed by (sorry I forgot the letters already) but 2 lines down it says hushers and gutters are followed by a another list of lette. Kristi Fox said I guess the CDs are meant to be listened to in conjunction with the book - but I purchased the CDs to listen to in the car so th. The CDs speak the Russian language first, then the English translation - if they translate at all (example: in the pronunciation session, words are spoken in Russian w/ no translation at all). I guess the CDs are meant to be listened to in conjunction with the book - but I purchased the CD. The quality of the materials is great. The instructors sound really clear and easy to I bought this to practice Spanish in my car. The CD'S are in Spanish only and meant to be used with the book to read along. I'm not into driving and reading. The quality of the materials is great. The instructors sound really clear and easy to understand.