Beginner's Russian with Interactive Online Workbook

Beginner's Russian with Interactive Online Workbook

ISBN-10:
0781812518
ISBN-13:
9780781812511
Pub. Date:
07/01/2015
Publisher:
Hippocrene Books, Inc.
ISBN-10:
0781812518
ISBN-13:
9780781812511
Pub. Date:
07/01/2015
Publisher:
Hippocrene Books, Inc.
Beginner's Russian with Interactive Online Workbook

Beginner's Russian with Interactive Online Workbook

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Start speaking Russian today! Beginner’s Russian with Interactive Online Workbook offers an innovative, easy, and thorough way to speak, and read Russian confidently. This user-friendly textbook includes carefully-paced, relevant lessons that cover grammar and language basics in the context of everyday situations related to family, jobs, introductions, eating and drinking, the Internet, and much more. The chapters are designed for the beginning student, and are full of photos, cartoons, games, and exercises alongside easy-to-understand lessons. In addition to the book, you have access to an interactive website full of videos, audio, and self-correcting exercises. The enriching material on the website reinforces the basics of the lessons in the book, helping you acquire Russian skills in a natural, engaging way. Thorough explanations and instructions offer a gradual introduction to the language, Cyrillic alphabet, and grammar An interactive website features correct pronunciation by native speakers and helps learners start speaking Russian right away Ideal for individual self-study or classroom use Each chapter will take 5-6 hours of classroom instruction, or approximately 10-12 hours of study for the independent learner. Students should be able to attain the ACTFL Novice High or Intermediate Low levels of proficiency by the end of the course

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780781812511
Publisher: Hippocrene Books, Inc.
Publication date: 07/01/2015
Edition description: Bilingual
Pages: 383
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Anna Kudyma holds a Ph.D. in Russian language pedagogy and is TA Supervisor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at UCLA. She has received the UCLA Language Alliance Grant (2016-2017), and was the winner of the UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award (2013-2014).

Frank Miller was Professor of Slavic Languages and the Director of the Russian Language Program at Columbia Universityand Barnard College for thirty years. He served as president of AATSEEL in 1999-2000, and was the recipient of the Hettleman Award for Distinguished Teaching and Service at Columbia Universityin 1988 and the AATSEEL Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1996.

Olga Kagan was Professor of Russian at Universityof California, Los Angeles for over 35 years. She was also Director of the National Heritage Language Resource Center at UCLA and the UCLA Russian Flagship Program. She saw the unique difficulties facing heritage speakers of languages other than English, and was a leader in designing curriculum specifically for heritage speakers with little to no literacy in their native language.
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