This textbook is designed for students who begin to learn Russian. It starts with alphabet and gradually introduces students to the common phrases, widely used lexicon, and contemporary Russian culture. Textbook contains plenty of colored photographs on every page, and offers grammar explanations as well as exercises. In addition to the book there is a booklet with a glossary which contains all...

The textbook is designed for students who know Russian at the basic level (A2). It can be used in classroom or in independent study. The textbook can be used in preparation for and taking the 1st Level (B1) Certificate Test in Russian.

Motion verbs in speech. 10 lessons with texts and exercises (with keys). Level A2-B1 (basic-intermediate). This book examines pairs of the most commonly used transitive and intransitive verbs of motion. The material in this manual will help students systematize their knowledge of motion verbs, develop skills for independently analyzing texts, and ultimately use verbs of motion freely. This...

Manual discusses the methods and techniques of teaching Russian as a foreign language. This book describes methods and technologies for teaching, and focuses on those which are widely used in teaching Russian as a foreign language. The book examines the peculiarities, origins, and development of various teaching methods. Each method is then further analyzed based on its linguistic,...

The manual is devoted to one the most important aspects of modern Russian language - word formation. The author introduces students to the modern theory of word formation and specific features of Russian word formation.

This manual attempts to answer some of the more difficult linguistic questions concerning Russian, such as the enrichment of Slavic languages through foreign borrowings and complications due to new word combinations, created mainly through borrowings from European languages. Language is examined as a dynamic system, open to new elements, which is constantly being enriched and transformed,...

A collection of grammar exercises.

The demand for this book is explained by the fact that using correct cases and prepositions is critical at all levels of learning Russian. Moreover, the themes which are discussed in this educational supplement-verb and noun government-are related to issues that all learners face when attempting to reach the certificate level in Russian. It is important to note that the manual contains a large...

Exciting, funny stories, written by living speakers of the language, will captivate anyone who is beginning to learn Russian. Each text has accompanying exercises, which are intended to develop speech habits, widen lexical reserves, and strengthen knowledge of grammatical forms. It is intended for beginning students.