Why
Study Russian?
Summer Program in Russia
Language Placement
Beginning Russian
Intermediate Russian
Advanced & Special Russian
Russian for Heritage Speakers
Language Center
Russian Club and Events
Russianize your computer
conversation with a native
speaker in various situations (to initiate, continue and end the dialogue,
to solve unexpected problems). You will be able to get the main idea and details
in a written text and be able to retell it; to describe events that happened
to you or your friends, in your country.
Reading materials in SLL 320 - 325 include works of fiction and newspaper
articles. We also listen to Russian news on the radio and TV, watch Russian
films.
Textbooks (available in the university bookstore):
Sandra F. Rosengrant, Elena D. Lifschitz. Focus on Russian: textbook.
Advanced Reader
The Oxford Russian-English and English - Russian dictionaries
You will also be encouraged to get a Russian-Russian dictionary by Ozhegov
available at the Victor Kamkin Russian Bookstore.
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Advanced Russian
SLL-320 and 325
The third year Russian courses focus on reading and conversation. After the
third year program, you will be able to read different genres of Russian prose
for general comprehension; to conduct a spontaneous