Discuss aspects of Russian literature and other cultural matters and learn some advanced grammar. Suitable if you have completed Russian 3 at City Lit or have actively studied the language for at least 3/4 years.
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The course aims to give you an opportunity to discuss cultural issues, read extracts from authentic literary sources and discuss general interest topics and Russian cinema. You will increase your fluency and improve your accuracy through revision of essential grammar structures.
What will we cover?
General interest topics (extracts from course books, articles from newspapers and magazines); videos of Russian films; Russian literature and history. Grammar: Present and past active and passive participles, gerund and any other relevant grammar points.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
Learning outcomes will be negotiated with the tutor at the beginning of the course.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
You should have studied Russian for at least 3 years and have a good knowledge of spoken Russian and grammatical structures. For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see the languages self-assessment chart at the start of the languages section of our course guide. You will also need to be able to respond to simple instructions and read course documents in English and be at ease with the use of number for daily activities (e.g using money, telling the time, etc). It is essential that you have knowledge of more complex grammar terminology.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
This course is based on the tutor's own materials.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Russian 4: module 2. Please enrol as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Eugeniya is a Russian teacher who lived most of her life in Moscow. She holds a degree in language teaching from Moscow State University as well as a PGCE. She has also trained to be a language teacher at City Lit. Eugeniya has taught Russian at all levels in a wide range of institutions including secondary schools, London universities and various language centres and agencies. She enjoys teaching adults who need Russian for travelling, communicating with friends or who would like to learn about Russian history, politics and literature. Her passions are languages, literature, art, and travelling.
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Suitable if you have completed Russian 3 at City Lit or have actively studied the language for at least 3/4 years.</p>General interest topics (extracts from course books, articles from newspapers and magazines); videos of Russian films; Russian literature and history.<br/> Grammar: Present and past active and passive participles, gerund and any other relevant grammar points.Learning outcomes will be negotiated with the tutor at the beginning of the course.You should have studied Russian for at least 3 years and have a good knowledge of spoken Russian and <br/> grammatical structures. For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see <br/> the languages self-assessment chart at the start of the languages section of our course guide. 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You will also need <br/> to be able to respond to simple instructions and read course documents in English and be at ease with the use of <br/> number for daily activities (e.g using money, telling the time, etc). It is essential that you have knowledge of more <br/> complex grammar terminology.Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, <br/> group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including <br/> presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.<br/> Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.This course is based on the tutor's own materials.Russian 4: module 2. 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