Russian, Beginning I, II, III

Fall 2012, Winter 2013 and Spring 2013 quarters

Faculty

Elena Smith Russian language

Fields of Study

language studies

Prerequisites

Entry into the winter and spring quarters requires proficiency in Russian language equivalent to the successful completion of Beginning Russian I (for winter) or Beginning Russian II (for spring).  Contact the instructor for an assessment of proficiency.

Description

Russian rocks! Do not miss your chance to join this fascinating year-long course that will teach you to read the mysterious-looking Cyrillic, write the unique Russian cursive, construct sentences, and express yourself in Russian. Constant immersion into the authentic Russian language within a colorful cultural and historical context coupled with an exposure to literature, film, and music will enable you to better understand not only certain features of Russian grammar and vocabulary but also the Russian character and the Russian way of thinking. A variety of activities including staging skits and acting out true-to-life situations will help you develop vocabulary, strengthen your knowledge of grammar, and improve your communication skills. Let a native Russian instructor guide you on this life changing adventure! 

Advertised Schedule

5:30-7:30p Tue/Thu

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

No Required Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Offered During

Evening