Russian dialogues.

A1/1 dialogue. Two students meet at university: greetings, names, where they are from, and what they study. Present tense only, the «как тебя́ зову́т» / «отку́да ты» patterns, and a handful of the first A1 verbs.

A1/1 dialogue. Two friends bump into each other on the street: greetings, «как дела́», and where each is going. Present tense only, the verb идти́, and everyday small talk.

A1/1 dialogue. Lena shows a friend a family photo: mum, dad, brother, the dog, with names, jobs and ages. Present tense only, «его́/её зову́т», «у вас есть», and family vocabulary.

A1/1 dialogue. Anya phones a friend's home; his mum answers: he's at school, back at six. Present tense, simple future of быть (бу́дет), «алло́ / кто э́то», telling the time.

A1/2 dialogue. A customer orders coffee in a café: size, milk and sugar, an extra, the price, paying and the change. Present tense, «я хочу́ / с молоко́м / ско́лько сто́ит / сда́ча» and simple café vocabulary.

A1/2 dialogue. A customer buys bread, milk, apples and cheese, asks for a bag and pays. Present tense, «у вас есть», «да́йте, пожа́луйста», choices (чёрный/бе́лый, большо́е/ма́ленькое), numbers and prices.

A1/2 dialogue. Two friends compare what they like: drinks, food, sport, music and reading. Present tense, the verb люби́ть + accusative/infinitive, «игра́ть в», «каку́ю», and yes/no questions.

A1/2 dialogue. Someone asks a passer-by the time, whether the shop is open, where the gift shop is and when the metro closes. Present tense, «ско́лько вре́мени», telling the time, «до + genitive», «хочу́ купи́ть».

A1/3 dialogue. A visitor asks a local the way to the metro, a pharmacy, a bank, the bus and a café. Present tense + imperatives (иди́те), direction words (пря́мо, напра́во, сле́ва) and prepositions (к, ря́дом с, напро́тив, за угло́м, на … этаже́).

A1/3 dialogue. A passenger buys a one-way ticket to Moscow: date, train time, seat, price, arrival time and platform. Present tense, «мне ну́жен биле́т», «туда́ и обра́тно», «у окна́ / у прохо́да», numbers and prepositions.

A1/3 dialogue. A patient describes symptoms, the doctor asks how long and gives advice and a prescription. Present tense + imperatives (сади́тесь, пе́йте, приходи́те), «у меня́ боли́т», «как давно́», «вам ну́жно», health vocabulary.

A1/3 dialogue. Two friends arrange to meet tomorrow: when, where, what they'll do, who else is coming and what to bring. Present + simple perfective future («встре́тимся, вы́пьем, пойдём, придёт») and the «дава́й + …» construction for suggestions.

A1/4 dialogue. Two people tell each other about their whole day: morning, lunch, afternoon and evening. Past tense throughout, masculine vs feminine forms (был / была́, чита́л / ходи́ла, спал / спала́) and everyday verbs.

A1/4 dialogue. Two friends tell each other what they did on Saturday and Sunday, evening included. Past tense throughout (был / была́, гуля́ла, ходи́л, игра́ли, вы́играл) and weekend activities.

A1/4 dialogue. Two friends compare their summer holidays: the seaside in Sochi vs. grandmother's village. Past tense throughout (был / была́, е́здила, купа́лась, пла́вал, верну́лся) and holiday vocabulary.

A1/4 dialogue. One friend tells another about a film he saw yesterday: what kind, who with, the tickets, what they did afterwards. Past tense (был, смотре́л, понра́вилось, купи́ли, е́ли) plus a future plan, cinema vocabulary.

A1/4 dialogue. Two friends walk out of a concert and swap impressions: agreeing, disagreeing, teasing, then deciding where to go next. A flowing conversation (not question-and-answer) with past tense, opinions and reactions.

A1/4 dialogue. One friend excitedly shares that she got a puppy; the other reacts, opens up about a dog he used to have, and they plan a visit. A flowing conversation (not question-and-answer) with past tense, feelings and a topic that drifts naturally.

A2 dialogue. A candidate is interviewed for a job: experience, languages, salary and next steps. Past, present and future tenses mixed, with everyday work vocabulary and a natural conversational flow.

A2 dialogue. A landlady shows a flat and the visitor asks about rooms, furniture, rent, neighbours and moving in. Present and future tenses, housing vocabulary and a natural back-and-forth.

A2 dialogue. A customer opens a bank account and a card, asking about fees, the app, lost cards and the ATM. Present and future tenses, conditional «е́сли…», and everyday banking vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. A guest orders a full meal, the waiter recommends a dish, and there's a small complaint when the soup arrives cold. Imperatives, polite requests and restaurant vocabulary in a natural exchange.

A2 dialogue. A guest checks in with a reservation, asking about breakfast, check-out time, Wi-Fi, the room's floor and a wake-up call. Present and future tenses with travel and hotel vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. A passenger checks in, chooses a seat, and learns the flight is delayed because of the weather. Present and future tenses, «из-за…», travel vocabulary and a natural exchange at the desk.

A2 dialogue. A driver describes a strange noise and bad brakes; the mechanic diagnoses the problem, gives a price and a time. Past, present and future tenses with everyday repair vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. A customer describes a cough and sore throat; the pharmacist suggests a syrup and tablets, explains how to take them, and adds vitamins. Present and future tenses with health vocabulary.

A2 dialogue, part 1 of 2. A tourist asks a local the way to the History Museum and is sent to the metro: go straight, turn at the lights, the station is on the left, take the red line, three stops. Imperatives and a drill of direction words.

A2 dialogue, part 2 of 2. Out of the metro, the tourist asks the last stretch: straight to the corner, turn left, cross at the crossing on green, past the park, the museum is on the right opposite the church. A full drill of walking directions and landmarks.

A2 dialogue. A newcomer signs up at a gym: past sport experience, goals, membership price, a free first session, a trainer and opening hours. Past, present and future tenses with fitness vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. A shopper buys apples, tomatoes and cucumbers, tastes the fruit, asks for a small discount and finds out when fresh produce arrives. Present tense, imperatives, quantities and weights.

A2 dialogue. A customer sends a parcel to St Petersburg, comparing fast and regular delivery, filling in a form and getting a tracking number. Present and future tenses with postal vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. One friend asks another to help with a Saturday move: boxes, furniture, movers, the new flat's floor and pizza afterwards. A natural conversation in past, present and future tenses.

A2 dialogue. A patient phones the clinic to book a GP appointment, negotiates a time, gives a name, and learns what to bring and how to reschedule. Present and future tenses with clinic vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. A client explains how they want their hair cut (not too short, sides shorter, keep the fringe, no colour change) and pays at the end. Imperatives and polite requests with grooming vocabulary.

A2 dialogue. Two friends plan a summer holiday: sea vs mountains, where to go, how long, where to stay, budget and how to travel. A flowing conversation with opinions, agreement and lots of future tense.

A2 dialogue. Two friends secretly plan a surprise party for Masha: guests, cake, flowers, the time, hiding, gifts and keeping it secret. A lively conversation with lots of future tense and shared planning.

B1 dialogue. An employee asks his manager for a pay rise: his record, his workload, and what happens next. Mixed tenses and aspect, with workplace verbs like зараба́тывать, выполня́ть, договори́ться and заслу́живать.

B1 dialogue. A patient describes a cold that has got worse and a doctor examines her and gives advice. Health vocabulary with verbs like простуди́ться, измеря́ть, воспали́ться, выздора́вливать and не волну́йтесь.

B1 dialogue. A tenant has called a plumber about a leak in the kitchen, and they decide whether to repair or replace an old pipe. Practical repair vocabulary with verbs like протека́ть, отключи́ть, чини́ть, замени́ть and отремонти́ровать.

B1 dialogue. A new volunteer arrives at an animal shelter and learns what to do: feeding, walking and caring for rescued dogs. Caring vocabulary with verbs like уха́живать, спасти́, привыка́ть, обижа́ть and забо́титься.

B1 dialogue. A customer plans a ten-day trip to Georgia and a travel agent books the hotel, insurance and flights. Travel vocabulary with verbs like заброни́ровать, эконо́мить, застрахова́ться, продли́ть and договори́ться.

B1 dialogue. A couple talks through a moment of jealousy: a message, hurt feelings, an apology and making up. Emotional everyday vocabulary with verbs like ревнова́ть, обма́нывать, обижа́ться, прости́ть and доверя́ть.

B1 dialogue. Two students revise for tomorrow's exam in the library: explaining, practising problems and calming nerves. Study vocabulary with verbs like повтори́ть, зубри́ть, объясни́ть, сомнева́ться and вы́спаться.

B1 dialogue. A client meets his personal trainer for the first time: goals, a warm-up, how often to train and nutrition. Fitness vocabulary with verbs like тренирова́ться, улу́чшить, напряга́ться, вспоте́ть and рассла́биться.

B1 dialogue. A son helps his mother who can't log into her email: resetting the password, a code by text, and saving the new one. Tech-help vocabulary with verbs like зайти́, восстанови́ть, нажа́ть, сохрани́ть and обнови́ть.

B1 dialogue. A couple races to finish dinner before the guests arrive: boiling, tasting, salting and setting the table. Cooking vocabulary with verbs like кипяти́ть, па́хнуть, разре́зать, доба́вить and угоща́ть.

B1 dialogue. A woman who is moving abroad asks a consultant about visas, documents, housing and registration. Bureaucratic vocabulary with verbs like офо́рмить, переводи́ть, подава́ть, продли́ть and зарегистри́ровать.

B1 dialogue. Two friends discuss an upcoming election over coffee: promises, programmes and why it's worth voting. Civic vocabulary with verbs like голосова́ть, обеща́ть, обсужда́ть, уча́ствовать and боро́ться.

B1 dialogue. A man reports a stolen wallet at the police station: describing it, what was inside, and what to do next. Practical vocabulary with verbs like заяви́ть, укра́сть, опиша́ть, заблоки́ровать and возвраща́ть.

B1 dialogue. A worried owner brings her dog to the vet: he won't eat, he's limping, and it turns out to be a pulled muscle. Animal-health vocabulary with verbs like беспоко́иться, хрома́ть, прописа́ть, вы́здороветь and уха́живать.

B1 dialogue. An engaged couple plans their wedding: the venue, the guest list, decorations and the budget. Celebration vocabulary with verbs like сплани́ровать, пра́здновать, укра́сить, эконо́мить and отмеча́ть.

B1 dialogue. Two friends hike toward a summit, watch clouds gather, rest with tea and plan an evening campfire. Outdoor vocabulary with verbs like полюбова́ться, замёрзнуть, греме́ть, развести́ and погаси́ть.

B1 dialogue. A customer returns a phone that keeps switching off; the assistant confirms a faulty battery and offers a refund or exchange. Consumer vocabulary with verbs like верну́ть, выключа́ться, обменя́ть, офо́рмить and храни́ть.

B1 dialogue. Two nervous people meet for a first date, discover shared interests in art and music, and agree to see each other again. Feelings vocabulary with verbs like волнова́ться, смуща́ть, увлека́ться, призна́ться and встре́титься.

B2 dialogue. Two executives negotiate the terms of a supply deal: delivery times, a discount, payment and penalties, and reach a fair compromise. Formal register with negotiation verbs like наста́ивать, уступа́ть, гаранти́ровать, предусмотре́ть and рассчи́тывать.

B2 dialogue. Two friends debate whether modern art is real art: a one-colour canvas, the role of ideas, and how to tell talent from a con. Opinion register with verbs like воспринима́ть, восхища́ться, отрица́ть, убежда́ть and заду́мываться.

B2 dialogue. A nervous first-time client describes her constant anxiety, and a psychologist gently reframes hiding feelings as weakness. Emotional register with verbs like пережива́ть, ощуща́ть, сде́рживать, избега́ть and дове́риться.

B2 dialogue. A customer files a formal complaint about furniture that was never delivered; the manager takes responsibility and offers compensation in writing. Assertive register with verbs like жа́ловаться, компенси́ровать, гаранти́ровать, нару́шить and верну́ть дове́рие.

B2 dialogue. A journalist interviews a scientist about a decade of research into how climate affects health, and his next, more ambitious project. Formal register with verbs like иссле́довать, дока́зывать, подтверди́ть, осуществи́ть and доби́ться.

B2 dialogue. Two book-club members disagree about a novel's open ending, its weak hero and its style, and choose their next read. Literary register with verbs like размышля́ть, воспринима́ть, восхища́ться, изобрази́ть and критикова́ть.

B2 dialogue. A young man torn between a safe, dull job and a risky, exciting one asks a mentor for advice, and realises he fears regret more than failure. Reflective register with verbs like колеба́ться, стреми́ться, рискова́ть, сомнева́ться and дове́риться.

B2 dialogue. A tenant negotiates an office lease with an agent: rent, contract length, utilities, repairs, alterations and the deposit. Formal register with verbs like соотве́тствовать, рассчи́тывать, гаранти́ровать, предусмотре́ть and уступа́ть.

B2 dialogue. An optimist and a sceptic debate artificial intelligence: convenience, lost jobs, dependence on algorithms, and who should make decisions. Opinion register with verbs like влия́ть, заменя́ть, отрица́ть, контроли́ровать and рассужда́ть.

B2 dialogue. A son and his mother weigh whether to sell, keep or rent out the empty family house, and reach a compromise instead of a quarrel. Family register with verbs like пережива́ть, сохраня́ть, содержа́ть, наста́ивать and сдава́ть.

B2 dialogue. A founder pitches a water-saving app to an investor: proof it works, target users, guarantees, risks and motivation. Formal register with verbs like доказа́ть, подтвержда́ть, осуществи́ть, гаранти́ровать and предусмотре́ть.

B2 dialogue. A specialist explains a chronic diagnosis to a worried patient: diet, medication, exercise, complications and how to keep the condition under control. Medical register with verbs like подтвержда́ть, контроли́ровать, соблюда́ть, назна́чить and предупреди́ть.