Welcome to the 10 PROMO episode of the podcast “Russian through Stories: from A to Я”! Today we have the letter И, and we are going to talk about Russian names. You will know:  the peculiarity of the Russian names; what first name, surname, and patronymic are; when Russians change their surname;  the most popular Russian names;  one name and tons of options for everyone. In the second, practical part (only in Premium)  you’ll improve your spoken Russian with the techniques: Story-asking for developing fluency; Point of view for mastering practical grammar; Reverse translation to start thinking in Russian. We will do it through a story of a girl Sasha, who was called differently by other people… Episode transcripts with English translation are available here: https://storytelling-russian.com/promo/ Subscribe to our newsletter to find out more about our method: https://storytelling-russian.com/ Take your Russian to the next level: https://www.russian-through-stories.com/