Mariah Astulfi, Author at The Pimsleur Language Blog https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/author/mariah/ Learning another language doesn't have to be hard. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:53:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 Getting Around Moscow While Learning How to Speak Russian https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/getting-around-moscow-while-learning-how-to-speak-russian/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:28:46 +0000 http://pimsleurspeaks.pimsleur.com/?p=403 So, you’ve decided to go to Moscow. Even as a tourist, it is next to impossible to get around without learning how to speak Russian — at least a little! Public transportation is very accessible, with many options, but sometimes station names will be written only in Cyrillic and announcements are usually not made in Read More >>

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Learn Russian Culture: Cold & Flu Cures https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/learn-russian-culture-cold-flu-cures/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/learn-russian-culture-cold-flu-cures/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2014 03:45:10 +0000 http://pimsleurspeaks.pimsleur.com/?p=315 Russian Folk Remedies & Cures Wintertime is the season of sickness when colds and the flu run rampant through the population (the perfect time to learn Russian tucked under the covers!).  With their bitterly cold, endless winters, the Russians know this better than anyone and have perfected an assortment of effective treatments to ward off Read More >>

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How to Speak Russian: Eat Blini. https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/how-to-speak-russian-eat-blini/ Wed, 26 Feb 2014 17:37:39 +0000 http://pimsleurspeaks.pimsleur.com/?p=311 If you want to know how to speak Russian, an important word to learn is blini. “Blini” are delicious Russian-style pancakes eaten with a variety of toppings—the most common are sour cream, caviar, butter, and jam (but not all at the same time). The streets in Moscow and other Russian cities are always full of Read More >>

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