Russian & Eurasian Studies 101 - Elementary Russian
Fall
2015
01
4.00
Susanna Nazarova
MWF 08:35AM-09:50AM
Mount Holyoke College
93172
Ciruti 123
snazarov@mtholyoke.edu
The four-skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) introduction to the Russian Language with the focus on communicative skills development. Major structural topics include pronunciation and intonation, all six cases, basic conjugation patterns, and verbal aspect. By the end of the course the students will be able to initiate and sustain conversation on basic topics, write short compositions, read short authentic texts and comprehend their meaning, develop an understanding of the Russian culture through watching films and listening to songs.
Coreq: RES-101L.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.