Time to Speak Russian::Lesson 7

Lesson 7

Lesson summary:

Topic: It took us so long to get here!
Communicative models and vocabulary:

Grammar:

Verds of motion: "идти-ехать" (present and past tense conjugation)
Expressing a motion destination: идти/ехать to a theater, store, home
Characterising motion: how long it lasted (an hour, all day, all year long), describing distance (from my home to a bus stop), describing the means of motion (to ride), and where motion takes place (to ride in the city)
Expressing a person's state in Russian: ( "Мне холодно" - "I am cold")
How to express a wish or need for something: Phrases with the word "нужен" : нужен дом, нужна касса, нужно яблоко (someone needs a house, a ticket office, an apple)

Topic: Where have you already been (gone) in Moscow?
Communicative models and vocabulary:

Grammar:

Verbs of Motion "ходить" -"ездить" ("to walk - to ride") (present and past tense conjugation)
Introducing the grammar model: "я был там" = "я ходил туда" ( I have been there = I have gone there)
Verbs of Motion: "придти" (to come, arrive by foot), "приехать" (to come, arrive by transport)
Indicating the time of an event (will be in three days time – was three days ago).
How to express an invitation to action ("давайте пойдём вместе!" = "let’s go together!")