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¿¿¿¿¿! Building on Your Foundations in Russian is an innovative intermediate textbook course that seamlessly blends rigorous grammar instruction with engaging and functional communicative class activities.
List of contents
Preface
Глава 1: Уроки 1-4
1 Мы ра́ды сно́ва ви́деть вас!
1 Review of Russian Word Forms, Case Review
2 Verb Conjugation and Aspect Overview
3 Possession and have
4 Question Constructions and Indefinite Constructions
Глава 2: Уроки 5-8
2 Куда ушло́ ле́то?
5 The Threefold System: Unprefixed Motion Verbs ходи́ть..., е́здить...
6 Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
7 Time Expressions Review
8 The Threefold System: Unprefixed Motion Verbs носи́ть..., води́ть..., вози́ть...
Глава 3: Уроки 9-12
3 Чу́вствуйте себя как до́ма!
9 Imperatives, Aspect in the Imperative
10 Extending, Accepting, Refusing Invitations and Making Suggestions
11 nom Forms and Functions, Exceptional nom Forms
12 Verb Classification
Глава 4: Уроки 13-16
4 Кто на све́те все́х миле́е!
13 Adjectives and Adverbs, Long and Short Adjectives
14 Comparative and Superlative Constructions: Basic Comparative Forms
15 inst Forms and Functions
16 Aspect: Formation of Aspectual Pairs and General Use of Aspect
Глава 5: Уроки 17-20
5 Без труда́ нет добра́
17 Talking about Professions
18 inst Forms and Functions (continued)
19 Modal Expressions for ability, know-how
20 Modal Expressions for liking, loving
Глава 6: Уроки 21-24
6 Прия́тного аппети́та!
21 gen Forms and Functions; Partitive Genitive
22 The Relative Pronoun который
23 Negation
24 manipulation Constructions: Verbs of position
Глава 7: Уроки 25-28
7 В гостя́х хорошо́, а до́ма лу́чше!
25 Commercial Transactions: buy, sell rent
26 acc Forms and Functions
27 Verbs of Motion: Motion and Prepositions
28 Recognizing and Reading Verbal Nouns, Adjectives (Participles), and Adverbs
Глава 8: Уроки 29-32
8 — Счастли́вого пути́!
29 Verbs of Motion: лета́ть..., бе́гать..., пла́вать
30 Telling Time
31 Time Expressions: beginning, continuing, and ending
32 PRES and PAST Active Participles
Глава 9: Уроки 33-36
9 С пра́здником!
33 GEN Verbs and Prepositions
34 ACC/GEN Overlap
35 Passive Constructions
36 PRES and PAST Passive Participles
About the author
Steven Clancy is Senior Lecturer in Slavic Languages and Literatures and Director of the Slavic Language Program at Harvard University, USA.
Veronika Egorova is Senior Preceptor in Russian at Harvard University, USA.
Daniel Green is Lecturer in Russian at the University of Bristol, UK.
Oksana Willis is Lecturer in Russian and Russian Language Coordinator at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.
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?????! Building on Your Foundations in Russian is an innovative intermediate textbook course that seamlessly blends rigorous grammar instruction with engaging and functional communicative class activities.
