In this episode of the podcast for Russian learners, I'm telling you a short story about John who learns Russian and plans on visiting Russia one day. The story is read slowly and then at a regular speaking speed. Comments on the names of some nationalities are provided. Please, visit russiancast.ru to find the transcript of this episode and the full version, including a quiz to check your understanding, extra audio, PDF, grammar notes, and an English-Russian glossary.