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glad to be of some help. I also found recently, through this site, Pimsleur Russian Course, which is audio CDs. I downloaded it. It's really good too. It must have at least 30 hours of listening...

not teach you how to say useful things that you would need when going to russia eg booking a hotel room, directions etc? Also, it does not seem to have a searcg facility on the prog so I can search...

Thanks for the Live Mocha link. Never heard of it before. It's actually useful for my russian, just been looking at it. Like the flash cards. Wouldn't use it as a stand-alone course.

I also found Russian for Dummies a good starter

its on this page

FreeLanguageCourses.com

just google 'princeton course'. It's still free, cos I downloaded it again a month ago

Yes, Rosetta stone not good at all. Don't know Live Mocha. I would go for The Princeton course which can be downloaded free. As far as books go, The New Penguin Russian Course, and Schaum's...