Don't give up on speaking Russian. Russian can be a difficult language for English speakers. If you don't know the alphabet yet, read the pronunciation guide in parentheses and few times while looking at the Russian name.
Red - ??????? (CROSS-nay)
Pink - ??????? (ROSE-av-way)
Orange - ????????? (a-RAN-zhev-way)
Yellow - ?????? (ZHOLE-tee)
Read the pronunciation guide and repeat it a few times while looking at the Russian script.
Green - ??????? (zye-LOAN-ee)
Dark Blue - ????? (SEE-nee)
Light Blue - ??????? (gu-luh-BOY)
Purple - ????????? (POOR-poor-nay)
Continue reading and repeating the color names. Once you've said them all a few times, try writing them down with colored markers. Then pin up the color chart on your bathroom wall or fridge to review often.
White - ????? (BYAY-lay)
Black - ?????? (CHORE-nay)
Grey - ????? (SYE-ray)
Brown - ?????????? (ka-REECH-nayv-way)