RUS': A Comprehensive Course in Russian Set of 4 Audio Cassettes

A comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of Russian. Includes cassettes and teachers' guidelines.

This comprehensive foundation course offers a highly interactive approach to learning Russian. Designed for beginners, it covers all the material required to reach intermediate level either at secondary school or during the first year of university. The course includes teachers' guidelines and is accompanied by cassettes and on-line answer key.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