Master essential Russian vocabulary and phrases with this app designed for busy individuals. Learn pronunciation with native speaker audio and practice with custom flashcards. Includes cultural insights and free audio lessons.
Summarized from real user reviews of Learn Russian. Based on 23 reviews and a 4.3/5 average, it highlights the 11 positives and 11 negatives reviewers mention most about this Education app.
5.0
June 9, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. What's new in v5.0? A LOT. -NEW: you asked for it. You got it! You can now have multiple custom word lists in your Word Bank. Take control of organizing your study sessions. Wondering where your old Word Bank went? Don't worry. Your existing Word Bank will be moved to the new Starred word list. If you have an iCloud account, all of your custom lists and your Starred list will be backed up to iCloud and synced across your devices. -NEW: add a word to one of your custom word lists by tapping on the new "Add to List" button on the word detail screen. You can also quickly add a word to the Starred list by tapping on the Star icon in the upper right. -NEW: a beautiful new user interface -NEW: it's now much easier to review words you're having trouble with! when you mark flashcards as wrong, they'll now be automatically added to a new flashcard deck called "Missed words." You'll find the new deck on the Flashcards screen at the top. When you mark these words as correct, they'll be automatically removed from the "Missed words" deck. If you'd like to manually remove words instead, just go to More->Settings (on iPad, Settings), then go into Flashcard Settings and turn off "Auto-remove missed words when marked right" -NEW: transliterations are now hidden for sample sentences when they're turned off in Word View Settings -NEW: you can now set the maximum flashcards per session to all available words instead of the max being 100 -FIXED: fixed an issue that would cause words of the day to be missing audio and images -lots of other various bugfixes and improvements
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11 issues
App crashes on launch and won't open
Words disappear from word bank after updates
11 requests
Grammar flashcards and grammar instruction
Multiple words per day instead of just one
This app focuses on teaching you the 100 most frequently used words and phrases in the Russian language. It includes spelling, translation, pronunciation, images, and gender information for each word. You'll also gain cultural insights and practical phrases, making it a mini travel and cultural handbook.
The app features audio recordings by a native Russian speaker for each word, allowing you to hear the correct pronunciation. It also includes a voice recorder function, enabling you to practice your own pronunciation and compare it to the native speaker's.
The app is free to download and use, offering core vocabulary and features. It also provides free Russian audio lessons when you sign up for a free RussianPod101.com account within the app. Additional features or content may be available through in-app purchases.
The app supports iOS 6 and 4-inch Retina displays, such as those found on the iPhone 5 and 5th generation iPod Touch. Accessing Wikipedia links within the app requires a 3G or WiFi connection.
You can learn Russian effectively by utilizing the app's features at your convenience. Use the Word of the Day alert for consistent exposure, practice pronunciation with the native audio and voice recorder, and customize flashcard settings for tailored study sessions. The sample sentences with audio also help in understanding practical usage.
