Russian A2.1 Compact

TARGET AUDIENCE

You have basic knowledge of Russian (level A1), want to make progress in learning Russian and have 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:

• Exchange information on everyday matters: introduce yourself and others, talk about your activities, your health and your surroundings
• Describe people and places
• Ask and give advice, directions and instructions

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 A2.1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Reference book:

• Title: Поехали! (Pojechali!) 1.1
• Author: Alla Chernyshova, Stanislav Chernyshov
• Publisher: Klett Sprachen GmbH
• ISBN Code: 978-3-12-527415-0

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).