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The case order should be N, G, D, A, I, P.[/quote]

There isn't a definite fixed order. If you don't learn the names and use the "First case, second case" nomenclature then of course it matters...

It is PC and Equality brought to the extreme. You can't tell me it isn't happening in Great Britain. It is happening in Australia! Perhaps France, Italy and Germany are not as bad as the USA but...

It is PC and Equality brought to the extreme. You can't tell me it isn't happening in Great Britain. It is happening in Australia! Perhaps France, Italy and Germany are not as bad as the USA but...

And that's exactly where CDs like Pimsleur come in.

In the classroom setting the teacher should be correcting the pronunciation mercilessly during the early stages. There is no point in learning...

Ah yes! In Saint Petersburg one teacher wrote down our mistakes and told us after. That was a good way, as she could write stuff on the boards and explain the mistakes in more detail.


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As far as things are concerned, this is a big topic to discuss. I think that this is the problem of Western education. The perosnality of a student is more valuable there than at our place. And, as a...

Don't they teach you correct pronouncation at the university? I think that's the first thing the course usually begins with...[/quote]

Yes, of course we are taught how to pronounce Russian...

It is not rubbish. It is still a valuable tool for learning. Anyone who used Pimsleur before starting Russian in University was miles ahead of those who didn't. And those who didn't use it had the...

You all make good points. Perhaps I will rethink my plan. At the moment, I just started Rosetta Stone and I'm going through Pimsleur for the second time. I guess my problem is that when I'm using...

This is why Pimsleur is rubbish. Grammar is necessary!