INTERMEDIATE RUSSIAN B18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd, 3rd year
To be advised.
Normally Intermediate Russian A
Second semester
126-117:
three lectures and a tutorial.
126-217/317:
three lectures and two tutorials.
By the end of the subject students should be able to:
demonstrate a solid control of the basic grammatical system;
demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Russian word-formation (e. g. an ability to assess the meaning of new words by analysis);
show an active or passive knowledge of the relevant vocabulary from the textbook and from distributed word-formational materials;
translate from Russian into English simpler texts without a dictionary and texts of medium difficulty with the help of a dictionary;
write and converse in Russian on topics of some depth (e. g. content of a story or play, opinions on basic social issues).
Consolidation of previously acquired Russian. Introduction to text translation. Composition. Study of texts.
Class work, both oral and written, and regular assignments are taken into account; a one-hour test and a 15-minute oral exam in mid-semester, and a 2-hour paper and 15-minute oral at the end of the semester.
Baranovskaya N Nedelya kak nedelya Slavica
INTERMEDIATE RUSSIAN B18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd and 3rd year
To be advised.
Intermediate Russian A.
Second semester.
117: three lectures and a tutorial. 217/317: three lectures and two tutorials
By the end of the subject students should be able to:
demonstrate a solid control of the basic grammatical system;
demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Russian word-formation (e. g. an ability to assess the meaning of new words by analysis);
show an active or passive knowledge of the relevant vocabulary from the textbook and from distributed word-formational materials;
translate from Russian into English simpler texts without a dictionary and texts of medium difficulty with the help of a dictionary;
write and converse in Russian on topics of some depth (e. g. content of a story or play, opinions on basic social issues).
Consolidation of previously acquired Russian. Introduction to text translation. Composition. Study of texts.
Class work, both oral and written, and regular assignments are taken into account; a one-hour test and a 15-minute oral exam in mid-semester, and a 2-hour paper and 15-minute oral at the end of the semester.
Baranovskaya N Nedelya kak nedelya Slavica