Ну, Вот, Так что... Russian filler words! | Easy Russian 29

The video tutorial discusses the role of filler words in language, often seen as 'parasites' but useful when used correctly. It explores common filler words like 'well' and 'and', their variations, and how they can make speech sound more natural. The tutorial also covers the word 'input' and how filler words can help clarify thoughts. Examples from past videos are used to illustrate these points.

What is the informal term used in Russian for filler words?

• Helpers

• Parasites

• Assistants

• Companions

What is the main reason filler words are used in speech?

• To make speech more formal

• To fill time

• To confuse listeners

• To construct thoughts spontaneously

Which filler word is often used to convey thoughtfulness in Russian?

• Well

• Therefore

• Like

• Input

Which of the following is NOT a variation of the filler word 'well' in Russian?

• Well, maybe

• Well, no

• Well, probably

• Well, you know

What is a common function of the filler word 'input' in Russian speech?

• To start a question

• To express uncertainty

• To indicate something close

• To end a sentence

What should you consider when using the filler word 'input' in speech?

• Its length

• Its popularity

• Its appropriateness

• Its origin

Which filler word is used to clarify thoughts in Russian?

• In short

• In the plan

• Therefore

• Like