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Vocabulary builders to help you learn words. Generally, phrase books and list of words in topic areas.

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First Thousand Words in Russian (Heather Amery)
Encourages picture associations when learning words
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Useful for adult learners as well as children. Words are grouped in to topics. It's quite unique in that it offers the recordings of each of the words from a Russian speaker on the publisher's website.

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Russian Picture Word Book (Svetlana Rogers)
Learn over 500 commonly used words through pictures
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Uses pictures to help learners learn words. Topic range is rather limited though. "First Thousand Words" by Heather Amery is a better book compared to this.

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Easy Russian Phrase Book (Dover Publications)
Over 690 basic phrases for everyday use
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More suitable for travellers to Russia than for language learners, since it contains travel and trip related phrases. It's also a fairly old book, so contains some Cold war related phrases.

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Russian Vocabulary (E. Hinkel)
6000 words and expressions
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A word builder which contains a good number of words on a variety of topics

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Russian (Lonely Planet Phrasebook)
Packed with essentials for a trip to Russia
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Conversation topics include meeting families, dealing with officials, sport and drinking. It also includes sign and a menu decoder. Small and compact size.

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