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I can't remember where on the tape but I recall hearing Пётр say a short sentence in English and I thought at the time ‘Wow, he’s got a perfect English accent anyway’ so it looks like it was rather...

Decided to put it up anyway. The link's in my last post above, middle of the second line. Looks like these exercises mightn't be the best going by the previous comments though.

Well, this is very interesting. There are two people on the tapes called Ирина and Пётр and they're referred to as “native speakers”. The full exercise is here, for anyone who’s interested (I've...

It was after I bought the Penguin Russian Course about 10 years ago. In that book there was an address you could write to and order the tapes. They were produced at the University of Exeter....

It's part of a set of oral exercises to get the learner used to using the verbs of motion.

The full statement was

Ольга Лопухова всегда носит Аночку в город, а сегодня?

then there’s a short...

Well done! :) I'd never heard that name before and unfortunately they tend to introduce words and names on the tapes that never appeared in the book. Is that a diminutive of another name or a name in...

Большое спасибо! :D

That makes perfect sense now. I thought it might be Анна-something but it didn't make sense to me either as I couldn't imagine it meant a person was carrying another person....

I wonder if someone could tell me what’s being said in this recording. It’s an extract from a set of tapes called Penguin Basic Russian produced to accompany the original Penguin Russian Course book....