
Master Russian: The Ultimate 30/60/90 Day Learning Journey
Learn Russian fluently with our 30/60/90 day plans!
Here is a comprehensive Russian learning schedule with 30, 60, and 90 day plans based on recent, effective study methods:
30-Day Plan: Core Vocabulary and Basics
- Focus on learning the most important 200 Russian words which cover about 80% of everyday conversations.
- Week 1: Pronouns, numbers, greetings, essential verbs.
- Week 2: Vocabulary for food, shopping, home, family.
- Week 3: Directions, transport, days of the week, time.
- Week 4: Emotions, common questions, adjectives, and review.
- Include daily activities like flashcards, writing sentences, speaking practice, listening to dialogues, and labeling objects.
- Bonus: Immersion on day 31 with no English allowed, watching Russian media, and speaking practice. 1
60-Day Plan: Vocabulary Expansion and Grammar Basics
- Continue expanding vocabulary to around 600+ words.
- Start focusing on Russian grammar essentials like verb conjugations and noun cases.
- Practice constructing simple sentences and short conversations.
- Use techniques like memory palaces for vocabulary memorization.
- Incorporate speaking sessions, listening to native content, and practicing small role-plays. 2
90-Day Plan: Everyday Conversation and Fluency Building
- Month 1: Master Cyrillic alphabet and begin forming short sentences on everyday topics such as routines, family, and food.
- Month 2: Control past and future tense, learn to tell stories about weekends, travel, and health basics.
- Month 3: Use conjunctions to connect ideas, expand on work, study, planning, and opinions.
- Aim to speak regularly with feedback, target 5-10 hours per week of study including a weekly speaking session.
- By the end of 90 days, aim for survival conversation level and basic fluency at an A1-A2 level. 3
This schedule balances vocabulary acquisition, grammar, listening, speaking, and immersion to build a solid foundation in Russian within 3 months.
If further details or personalized plans are needed, I can provide more focused strategies.