Robin Aizlewood

Routledge Intensive Russian Course (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Designed for students with no previous knowledge of the language, this intensive foundation course in Russian has an original approach to language learning and provides access to Russian life, culture, history and society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134595662
• Artikelnr.: 38447681

Autorenporträt

Robin Aizlewood teaches at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, UCL. He is a specialist in Russian language teaching and course design, with very wide experience at university and school levels and in examining. He has been active over many years in the promotion of Russian and modern languages generally. Recent publications include Two Essays on Maiakovskii's verse, articles on Russian identity in Russian thought, on Pushkin's Queen of Spades, and on ab initio Russian.

Inhaltsangabe

Glossary Unit 1: Grammar The Russian alphabet, pronunciation of Russian, intonation; writing Russian; introductory grammatical points, including gender Topics and Functions Asking, stating identifying and clarifying; negating; pointing and locating; greeting and introducing, names Unit 2: Topics and Functions Asking for things, location Grammar The case system, the nominative, accusative and prepositional case; the present tense of verbs, 1^st conjugation Unit 3: Topics and Functions Talking about people, jobs; asking for things; possessions Grammar Animate accusative, genitive, nominative and inanimate accusative plural; accusative, genitive and dative of pronouns; possessives, demonstratives; possession, existence, availability, lack Unit 4: Topics and Functions Description of people; languages; study; time of day and days; topic of conversation/knowledge Grammar Adjectives, adverbs; present tense of 2^nd conjugation; reflexive verbs; prepositional case Unit 5: Topics and Functions Location, motion, directions, transport; shopping; daily routines; plans; postcard writing Grammar Constructions of location and direction; verbs of motion; quantity, numerals; time constructions; past tense Unit 6: Topics and Functions Plans, intention; free time and interests; like, dislike, preference, opinion; narration in the past tense Grammar Aspect and formation of aspect pairs; short forms adjectives; negation; verbs of motion; instrumental case; time constructions Unit 7: Topics and Functions Telephone; arrangements, suggestions; meeting, joint action; health; weather; narration; appreciation, opinion Grammar Dative case; future tense; indirect speech; imperatives; prepositions; necessity and obligation; wish and desire, subjunctive and conditional; compound verbs of motion, time constructions; conjunctions Unit 8: Topics and Functions Gifts, shopping, description; comparison; biography; addresses etc.; describing people; work and money; household; food, drink and eating out Grammar Genitive plural; prepositions; expression of need; numerals; comparatives and superlatives; animative accusative; constructions of time; nominative/instrumental in predicate; participles and gerunds Unit 9: Topics and Functions Location, direction, transport; travel, holidays and description of place Grammar Prepositions of location and direction; transport; travel, holidays and description of place Unit 10: Topics and Functions & Grammar: Study; introduction to discursive Russian; views of Russia today Answer Key Vocabulary Index Appendices