Pravit, you forget about awfull English tense system.

Quote Originally Posted by Dogboy182
All the german foriegn exchange students said if someone wants, they can get good at english in about a year...
BTW, English is a language of the German language group. Don't you think that russans will be worse if they will try to study any slavic language? It is not so hard, just try to read any ukrainian, serbian, polish, bulgarian etc texts or sites, i guarantee you can understand up to 70% of them.