Russian for English Speakers

Russian for English Speakers “уроки русского англоговорящим” is a short-term (30 academic hours) course of Russian as a foreign language aimed at English-speaking students learning the language from scratch in order to travelto Russia.

Russian for English Speakers is based on the communicative approach to language teaching with wide use of computer technologies, educational games and songs.


The teaching materials produced in a form of a manual, a student book and a CD are enriched with interesting comparisons of Russian and British culture, customsand mentality.

All language material is thematically structured and covers the situations, vocabulary and grammar required to enable the students to make basic conversations on everyday topics.Every unit begins with a text on Russian everyday culture to help the students understand Russian reality and people’s behavior better.

The main aim of these texts is to prevent or to reduce cultural shock when the students find themselves in the new country. The educational process goes from separate lexical items and grammar points to their use in thematically-determined dialogues.

New material is introduced with multiple examples and pictures to ease the understanding, then it is drilled in simple exercises. When the students feel comfortable with the material they can move to dialogues which contain main lexical and grammar patterns of the unit.

There is a list of new words at the end of every unit and a cumulative Russian-English vocabulary at the back of the book. Also at the end of the book there is a grammar summary which presents all grammatical forms dealt with in the course.


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