На вокза́ле (At the station)
На вокза́ле встре́тились два ста́рых дру́га, Ми́ша и Порфи́рий.
Ми́ша был то́лстый, а Порфи́рий — то́нкий.
Снача́ла они́ ра́достно вспомина́ли шко́лу.
Но пото́м то́нкий узна́л, что его́ друг — большо́й нача́льник.
Week 50, weekly review, Saturday
Week 50 review
A short story, ten questions across the whole week, extra practice from earlier weeks, your words and your can-do list. About 60 minutes.
1Story of the week 15 minutes
The start of Chekhov's story, retold.
Words you may not know yet
- вспомина́ли remembered
Check your understanding
Then listen
Listen to Russian on the same topic. The textbook audio matches it best; the YouTube link opens a search, so pick a short video made for beginners.
2Weekly questionnaire required, 80% to pass
3Feedback
4More practice from earlier weeks optional, 10 minutes
Five questions from earlier weeks, in different formats. Remembering after a gap is what makes it stick; your answers also feed the retention figure in Analytics.
5Your words this week
Say each word aloud and tick the ones you know without looking at the English.
Play with these words
Flashcards to remember them, then a 60-second speed round to recall them fast. Your best score stays on this device.
6Can you do this now?
7Next week
Week 51: art, music and the theatre.