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AE 1137 - Interview: Going From Beginner to Near-Native in Russian with Justin Hammond - Part 1

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How Did You Go With Writing System?

There are so many letters here that there are letters that represent the same sounds as in english. The alphabet is much easier than you'r expecting, honestly. You can learn it only two hours. And take the written form of it and the like reading and pronouncing words. It's really us one of those like, basic kind of things like learning to ride a bike. An i wouldn't say that would be difficult in russian but definitely nol. Ind ol cours having like, dedicated letters for certain sounds. That doesn't really become a problem because you're always looking at letters on their own. Our always looking within the context of a word.

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