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Dreaming in Russian

Last night I had another dream in which I was speaking in Russian. As before I was limited by my real life abilities. So it was a very short conversation. Does anyone else dream about speaking the language they are learning?

I had a dream in which I tried to speak in Russian

Over the past couple of weeks I have not been able to get as much input time as I would like. Probably only 15 - 30 minutes a day. Ideally I would be exposing myself to several hours a day, but that opportunity depends on what kind of work I'm doing. Perhaps I should look into loading podcasts onto my phone or a separate MP3 player. The good news however is that I had my first dream in which I tried to speak Russian. In my dream I was walking down the street when I saw a little boy, who turned out to be blind, in an orange monk cloak playing with a puppy.  Now I have no idea why that scenario presented itself to me. I guess dreams are just weird like that. But the great thing was that he spoke Russian and that I tried to speak with him.  I need to point out that in my dream I was trying to speak Russian with the limited vocabulary that I currently posses. I didn't dream that I was suddenly fluent. All I could do was say certain words that seemed relevant. Child / ребенок...