Russ,East European,Eurasian St 120 - INTENSIVE ELEMENTARY RUSSIAN

An accelerated introduction to Russian that allows rapid acquisition of speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills, as well as cultural knowledge about Russian  and Russian-speaking-countries. Daily oral and written practice through multimedia, role-playing, dialogues, poems, and short stories. Students complete the equivalent of two semesters’ work in one semester and are then prepared to enter RES 220 the following academic year. The course is an equivalent of RES 100Y (a year-long introductory Russian course). (E)