Russian 1

Course Title: Russian 1

Type of Course: Adult Education

Credit: Not credit bearing

Weekly Session Titles and Descriptions

The weekly programme will depend on the specific group dynamics, with the tutor moderating the content depending on the development of skills across the whole group.

Course Overview

This course is intended for students who have no previous knowledge of Russian but would like to be able to use the language in a number of everyday situations, to read simple Russian texts, to write on a basic level and to understand simple statements, questions and announcements.

Required Previous Experience (if any)

None required.

Required Reading Material or Special Equipment Needed (if any)

None required.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course you should be able to

• understand basic Russian grammar and vocabulary, particularly relating to everyday situations
•  understand and respond to simple statements, questions and announcements
• Pronounce Russian words correctly and understand the Russian script.

Possible Further Study

Further courses on the after:hours programme might be useful to you.

Additional information

This course descriptor may be subject to change during the delivery of the course, depending on the specific direction and nature of the learner cohort, and is intended to be responsive to the group dynamics as they emerge during the delivery of the course.