| Rus': A Comprehensive Course in Russian Contributor(s): Smyth, Sarah (Author), Crosbie, Elena V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521529557 ISBN-13: 9780521529556 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $64.59 Product Type: Compact Disc Published: September 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union - Foreign Language Study | Russian - Language Arts & Disciplines |
| Dewey: 491.782 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.6" W x 4.9" (0.40 lbs) |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This comprehensive foundation textbook is expressly designed for students embarking on a Russian language programme. Accompanied by 5 hours of audio materials, it develops the four key language skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and provides all the material required to reach intermediate level either at secondary school or during the first year of university. Highly interactive and activity-based, the course puts students firmly at the centre of the learning process, developing their autonomy as learners. - Thorough grounding in the grammar and structures of contemporary Russian - Wide-ranging tasks and exercises for both classroom use and self study - Informative texts selected to foster cultural awareness - Topics including family life, education, history, geography, work and leisure - Clear, attractive layout with lively illustrations to reinforce learning - Extensive reference features including a section on basic concepts of grammar - Teachers' guidelines to enhance practical application in the classroom - On-line answer key |