First-Year Russian, Part 1

$299.00

RUSS 041 | High School, Middle School Course

In this introduction to Russian language, culture, and history, students will develop basic skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. They will be introduced to basic grammar concepts, vocabulary, and cultural highlights. Interactive elements include live instructor-led orientations and weekly lesson review activities, live one-on-one speaking appointments, a student discussion board, and an instructor-hosted wiki. There are strong emphases on learning to speak the language as well as read and write it. This is the first course in a four-part Russian series, which aligns to ACTFL standards.

RUSS 041 | High School, Middle School Course

In this introduction to Russian language, culture, and history, students will develop basic skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. They will be introduced to basic grammar concepts, vocabulary, and cultural highlights. Interactive elements include live instructor-led orientations and weekly lesson review activities, live one-on-one speaking appointments, a student discussion board, and an instructor-hosted wiki. There are strong emphases on learning to speak the language as well as read and write it. This is the first course in a four-part Russian series, which aligns to ACTFL standards.

*All speaking appointments require high-speed internet access (hardwired if possible) and a computer with a webcam, a microphone, and speakers or headphones.*

Course Details

  • Unit 1: You Already Know a Little Russian
    Unit 2: Greetings and Introdutions
    Unit 3: Making Sense of Russian Grammar
    Unit 4: Small Talk
    Unit 5: Descriptions of Things and People
    Unit 6: Times and Tenses
    Unit 7: At Home

    • All the materials you need are included in the course. You do not have to buy any additional textbooks.