Russian reading practice: short stories A1–B1
18 original Russian stories for learners, sorted by level. Each one has 3 short chapters, an English translation under every sentence, a word list and a quick question to check you understood.
A1 · Beginner
🏠 Новый соседThe New Neighbour🐱 Пропавшая кошкаThe Lost Cat☕ Не тот тортThe Wrong Cake🧥 Красная курткаThe Red Jacket⏰ Очень длинный понедельникA Very Long Monday🗺️ Турист с картойThe Tourist with the Map
A2 · Elementary
🚆 Сумка в поездеThe Bag on the Train🎁 Подарок на день рожденияThe Birthday Present🩺 Загадочная боль в животеThe Mystery Stomach Ache🌈 ПикникThe Picnic⚽ ФиналThe Final🍲 Бабушкин секретный рецептGrandma's Secret Recipe
B1 · Intermediate
📱 Не тот номерWrong Number🧳 Потерянный чемоданThe Lost Suitcase💼 СобеседованиеThe Job Interview🏠 Слишком дешёвая квартираThe Flat That Was Too Cheap🌶️ Слишком остроToo Spicy💞 Две чашки кофеTwo Cups of Coffee
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