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Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung A comprehensive foundation course for beginning students of Russian. Includes cassettes and teachers' guidelines. Inhaltsverzeichnis Outline of the course; Teachers' guidelines; Introductory Unit; Units 1-20; Language awareness; Grammar summary; Summary of functions; Vocabulary checklist; Index of texts.
