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A: It’s widely used; recognizing cursive speeds real-world reading.
A: Dictionaries show it; add marks in notes until patterns “click.”
A: Learn with prepositions/functions (о + Prep., с + Gen., к + Dat., в/на + Acc/Prep.).
A: Pair verbs by meaning; practice timelines (process vs. result).
A: Start идти/ходить & ехать/ездить; then add prefixes for direction/result.
A: Get basics first; add for reading news/academia later.
A: Flexible, but default SVO keeps clarity; shift for focus/emphasis.
A: Daily short clips with transcripts; shadow for rhythm and reduction.
A: Reduce unstressed vowels, soften before е/ё/ю/я/и, mind devoicing at word ends.
A: Learn common chunks (как дела?, можно…, а у тебя?) and a few discourse particles.
