Read the explanation on Palatalized and Unpalatalized (Hard and Soft) Consonants and Ь, Ъ on pp. 10-11 of the Textbook
Do online Exercise0381. Palatalized and Unpalatalized Consonants
Listen and repeat the pronunciation of the words in the box on page 10 of the Textbook.
Listen and repeat the conversation on page 10 of the Textbook.
Listen and repeat the examples of word pairs with hard and soft consonants on page 11 of the Textbook.
Listen and read the dialog Let's get acquainted on page 11 of the Textbook. At this point it's not important that you understand the meaning of the dialog.