How I Taught Myself Russian to B1 Level + My Plan to Reach B2

🌍 Are you learning Russian and wondering how to reach B1 as a self-taught learner? In this video, I break down exactly how I taught myself Russian to an intermediate B1 level, without any tutors or language classes. I share the exact study methods, resources, and mindset shifts that helped me learn Russian faster — and I walk you through my detailed plan for reaching B2 Russian fluency. In this video, I talk about: - How to learn the Russian alphabet (Cyrillic) quickly and effectively - The best mindset for language learning - My favorite Russian language resources - Practical tips for making Russian feel more natural and fun - My step-by-step plan to reach B2 in Russian Whether you’re a complete beginner or stuck at A2, this video is full of realistic, useful advice for learning Russian on your own and building long-term fluency. Subscribe if you’re passionate about language learning, self-study routines, and becoming fluent in foreign languages! 📸 Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepolygloteffect?igsh=MTU5dGoyaWR6MDdsYQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr 📩 Business Inquiries & Collaborations [email protected] 📚 Resources Mentioned in This Video ✅ Assimil Le Russe → https://www.assimil.com/en/with-ease/1698-le-russe-download-pack-9782700571264.html ✅ Assimil Perfectionnement Russe → https://www.assimil.com/en/perfect-your-skills/1826-perfectionnement-russe-9782700581324.html ✅ Lina's Lessons → https://www.youtube.com/@UCiRUCBu_busLGF4AxNY5yOw This video is NOT sponsored—these are simply the resources I used and loved! 💬 Let’s Chat! Are you learning Russian too? 👉 Drop a comment and let me know your biggest challenge (or your proudest win)! 🌍 My Languages Polish (Native), English (C2), French (C2), Russian (B1/B2), Spanish (B1), Farsi (A1), Uzbek (A1) 🔔 Subscribe if you want to unlock your own polyglot potential—let’s learn together! → https://www.youtube.com/@ThePolyglotEffect 0:00 Intro 0:23 When & why I started 1:13 Mindset is key 1:54 Cyrillic 3:32 0 to B1 6:24 My plan for B2 7:23 Tips 9:17 Outro #ThePolyglotEffect