Whether you're learning alone or attending classes, you'll find this complete Russian language course for beginners both accessible and indispensable. Designed to provide the student with an excellent command of basic Russian (the equivalent of A' level standard) the book features thirty lessons punctuated by revision exercises to ensure you have fully understood what you have learned. The emphasis is on acquiring vocabulary, experiencing conversational language and learning useful grammar. The book also includes a vocabulary of 1,500 words and a glossary of grammatical terms.
Whether you're learning alone or attending classes, you'll find this complete Russian language course for beginners both accessible and indispensable. Designed to provide the student with an excellent command of basic Russian (the equivalent of A' level standard) the book features thirty lessons punctuated by revision exercises to ensure you have fully understood what you have learned. The emphasis is on acquiring vocabulary, experiencing conversational language and learning useful grammar. The book also includes a vocabulary of 1,500 words and a glossary of grammatical terms.
The New Penguin Russian CourseIntroduction Acknowledgments 1. Learning to Read Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation Transliteration Street Signs 2. Russian Handwriting More on Pronunciation 3. Everyday Phrases Basic Grammar Naming Things Basic Grammar Gender Map of Russia 4. Doing Things - Verbs Personal Pronouns Present Tense Conjugations Word Stress Nouns and Cases Conversation in the Metro 5. Asking Questions The Prepositional Case Indeclinable Nouns Dialogues 6. Possession Going Places The Accusative Case Russian Personal Names Dialogues 7. Describing Things: Adjectives Masculine, Feminine and Neuter Adjectives "What kind of...?" "This" and "That" Prepositional and Accusative Cases of Adjectives Adverbs Moscow Street Map 8. Plurals Spelling Rules Buying Things Spelling Rule 1 "Is There...?" Spelling Rule 2 Map of Europe 9. Numbers The Genitive Case 1-5,000 Genitive Singular and Plural Quantities Roubles and Dollars Buying Things Street Market 10. "To Have" More on the Genitive Genitive Pronouns "There Isn't" Prepositions Taking the Genitive Genitive of Adjectives "Whether" Dialogues 11. The Past Reflexive Verbs The Founding of St. Petersburg 12. The Future Aspect The Dative Case Imperfective and Perfective "To Want" Dative "To Give" "To Please" Spelling Rules 3 and 4 Prepositional Plural In the Restaurant Visiting Friends 13. Aspect in the Past Use of Tenses Aspect of the Infinitive Reported Speech More about "Whether" Dialogue 14. Aspect in the Future Impersonal Constructions Dialogue 15. Requests and the Imperative Summary of Aspect Use Two Lost Tourists Phoning a Bureaucrat 16. The Instrumental Case TOT and TÓT Declension of Surnames A Family at Home Volodia and the KGB 17. Time, Date, Age Ordinal Numbers Months Years The Daily Life of Chaikovskii (Tchaikovsky) 18. The Comparative Superlatives Relative Clauses with ("Who," "Which") Victor Wants to Meet Mary Siberian Superlatives Map of Siberia 19. The Conditional Obligation Prefixes Mary Seeks an Absent-Minded Professor 20. Verbs of Motion: Going, Running, Bringing Travelling Around Tania in Motion 21. Possession Purpose Mr. Thornwaite Doesn't Like His Hotel Was Turgenev a Revolutionary? 22. Fun with Numbers Declension of Numbers "Both" Collective Numerals Fractions Soviet Divorce Statistics 23. Time Expressions "When?" "How Long?" Vadim and Eva Mr. Kuznetsov and Mr. Pope 24. Negation Place of He Nothing, Nobody, Never A Pineapple, but No Bananas 25. Diminutives Proper Names Politeness "The Fox and the Rolling-Pin" 26. Indefinite Pronouns Word Order Writing Letters A Letter to Mrs. Pope 27. Participles: Types and Stress A Classic Film 28. Verbal Adverbs Peter the Great A Recipe for Mushroom Solianka 29. "Bookish" Style Active Participles Punctuation Short-Form Adjectives Vladivostok The Winter Palace 30. Abbreviations Names of Russian Letters Particles A Complete Chekhov Story Fat and Thin Grammatical Tables The Four Spelling Rules Russian-English Vocabulary English-Russian Vocabulary Key to Exercises and Translation of Texts Glossary of Grammatical Terms Index
The New Penguin Russian CourseIntroduction Acknowledgments 1. Learning to Read Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation Transliteration Street Signs 2. Russian Handwriting More on Pronunciation 3. Everyday Phrases Basic Grammar Naming Things Basic Grammar Gender Map of Russia 4. Doing Things - Verbs Personal Pronouns Present Tense Conjugations Word Stress Nouns and Cases Conversation in the Metro 5. Asking Questions The Prepositional Case Indeclinable Nouns Dialogues 6. Possession Going Places The Accusative Case Russian Personal Names Dialogues 7. Describing Things: Adjectives Masculine, Feminine and Neuter Adjectives "What kind of...?" "This" and "That" Prepositional and Accusative Cases of Adjectives Adverbs Moscow Street Map 8. Plurals Spelling Rules Buying Things Spelling Rule 1 "Is There...?" Spelling Rule 2 Map of Europe 9. Numbers The Genitive Case 1-5,000 Genitive Singular and Plural Quantities Roubles and Dollars Buying Things Street Market 10. "To Have" More on the Genitive Genitive Pronouns "There Isn't" Prepositions Taking the Genitive Genitive of Adjectives "Whether" Dialogues 11. The Past Reflexive Verbs The Founding of St. Petersburg 12. The Future Aspect The Dative Case Imperfective and Perfective "To Want" Dative "To Give" "To Please" Spelling Rules 3 and 4 Prepositional Plural In the Restaurant Visiting Friends 13. Aspect in the Past Use of Tenses Aspect of the Infinitive Reported Speech More about "Whether" Dialogue 14. Aspect in the Future Impersonal Constructions Dialogue 15. Requests and the Imperative Summary of Aspect Use Two Lost Tourists Phoning a Bureaucrat 16. The Instrumental Case TOT and TÓT Declension of Surnames A Family at Home Volodia and the KGB 17. Time, Date, Age Ordinal Numbers Months Years The Daily Life of Chaikovskii (Tchaikovsky) 18. The Comparative Superlatives Relative Clauses with ("Who," "Which") Victor Wants to Meet Mary Siberian Superlatives Map of Siberia 19. The Conditional Obligation Prefixes Mary Seeks an Absent-Minded Professor 20. Verbs of Motion: Going, Running, Bringing Travelling Around Tania in Motion 21. Possession Purpose Mr. Thornwaite Doesn't Like His Hotel Was Turgenev a Revolutionary? 22. Fun with Numbers Declension of Numbers "Both" Collective Numerals Fractions Soviet Divorce Statistics 23. Time Expressions "When?" "How Long?" Vadim and Eva Mr. Kuznetsov and Mr. Pope 24. Negation Place of He Nothing, Nobody, Never A Pineapple, but No Bananas 25. Diminutives Proper Names Politeness "The Fox and the Rolling-Pin" 26. Indefinite Pronouns Word Order Writing Letters A Letter to Mrs. Pope 27. Participles: Types and Stress A Classic Film 28. Verbal Adverbs Peter the Great A Recipe for Mushroom Solianka 29. "Bookish" Style Active Participles Punctuation Short-Form Adjectives Vladivostok The Winter Palace 30. Abbreviations Names of Russian Letters Particles A Complete Chekhov Story Fat and Thin Grammatical Tables The Four Spelling Rules Russian-English Vocabulary English-Russian Vocabulary Key to Exercises and Translation of Texts Glossary of Grammatical Terms Index
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