Russian A1 Compact

TARGET AUDIENCE

You are a beginner who wants to make progress in learning Russian and have enough time to commit to a language course.

SKILLS TAUGHT

·         Listening and speaking

·         Reading and writing

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Assuming regular attendance and independent study, you should be able to do the following by the end of this course:

·         Meet and greet a person, and state your personal details

·         Exchange simple information about your family, work, outings, plans, holidays, home, etc.

·         Introduce yourself in a simple way and introduce someone else

·         Talk about your everyday activities and your hobbies

·         Ask and answer questions in a simple way about ordinary things: shopping, restaurants, cafés, etc.

METHODOLOGY

Pair work and work in the class plenum.

COURSE TYPES

A compact course (2 100-minute classes a week) is:

·         based on schemes of work drawn up on the basis of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)

·         all learners are assessed and will be issued a certificate outlining their skills level

·         intended for learners who are autonomous (internet research) and who are ready to invest some time outside of the classroom for their learning progress

COURSE MATERIALS

Up-to-date methods corresponding to the level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Reference book:

·         Titre : Точка ру (Tochka ru) A1

·         Auteur : Olia Dolmatova

·         Éditeur : Pero

·         Code ISBN : 978-5990898301

EVALUATION

Learners will be assessed continuously throughout the semester or on the basis of a final test at the end of each semester. They will receive a certificate outlining their level in the four skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking).