There's plenty of interesting Russian video content that you haven't discovered yet, from iconic Russian movies to popular songs.
At FluentU, we've searched far and wide for high-quality Russian video clips and added study tools to these–so you can have fun while learning the language.
I really really like the fact that the videos are real authentic videos. It makes it much more interesting. Learning... almost becomes an afterthought to the fact that you are watching cool videos.Niel, Confused Laowai
Each Russian video comes with optional subtitles in Cyrillic and English, and they're interactive.
Click on any Russian word to get an accurate definition, along with example sentences. You'll understand how every sentence works because there are grammar notes too for noun case and verb tense.
Get guidance with a beginner-friendly course that tackles Russian alphabet and pronunciation.
Work on different language skills with personalized quizzes that use video. Grow your vocabulary efficiently through spaced repetition.
The quiz sections are the most successful I've seen to integrate spaced learning of vocab, and not be bored out of your mind. The power of seeing an actor speak, hearing their pronunciation, and linking it... re-enforces learning. It is challenging and makes you think...Keith Robinson
Practice your Russian with FluentU wherever and whenever you want. Hone your pronunciation through speaking questions on mobile, and tune in to audio dialogues even offline.
"I really cannot think of anything more to ask from FluentU just now. I can study whenever I want, as much or as little as I choose. The short clips and quiz format lend themselves either to fitting in a few minutes study when short of time, or to addictively watching and attempting to master clip after clip... Continue Reading You have rendered authentic material accessible with your translations. You have supplemented the authentic material with useful, high-frequency, purpose-designed material. The range of material, and the constant addition of material mean that there is always something new to catch and maintain flagging interest. The quiz format forces me to concentrate, resulting in a surprising level of acquisition. What more could I ask?"Daena
"I just love, love, love, FluentU... language learning works best with realistic cultural immersion and timed repetition. You succeed in these two domains where rosetta stone and other software fail, thanks to the use of videos. Video is a brilliant idea since it simulates real life, contrary to picture... But this is not the real reason .. Continue ReadingI love you guys. The real reason is that it works... in only 2 days, I can already produce my own sentences from scratch and ask questions, both in oral and pinyin... it has never happened before, even during my youth of learning in intensive classes..."Alex Gartner, entrepreneur
"When I learn a lesson, day after day, the words recede into memory. When I watch a video on Fluentu, I am often tired after work, the action of this video then remains better in mind than the vocabulary itself. And it is the recollection of the action which helps me one or two days later find back the new words more easily, because .. Continue Readingthose words are linked to the action. Moreover, lesson after lesson, this process grows stronger."Joseph Alessandro Mati
