Russian Conversation – Level 1 (Online)

Prerequisite: None

Overall Goals:

  1. Designed for students who have no knowledge of Russian, this course will present the basic structures of the Russian language with emphasis on communication while paying attention to grammar and building up vocabulary.
  2. Through a variety of exercises for practice individually, with a partner, or in groups, students will be able to communicate in common situations of their everyday life. Students learn basic dialogues, useful expressions, basic survival phrases, and are exposed to basic Russian grammar and cultural information.

Intended Learning Outcomes:

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Carry on a simple conversation in Russian and communicate with basic written messages.

Methodology:

  • Pronunciation activities
  • Vocabulary activities
  • Modelling and practising short conversations
  • Pair and group activities
  • Listening activities
  • Reading activities
  • Grammar activities and games

Required Material:

  • Headphones and an external microphone
  • High-speed stable internet connection
  • Access to a computer with a minimum of Windows 10 or Mac G5
  • Book:

    Title: Sputnik: An Introductory Russian Language Course, Part I
    Author: Julia Rochtchina
    Price: Approximate price of $59.00 CDN ($25.95 Kindle Edition)
    To purchase your book please click on one of the following links :

    Amazon.ca – Kindle Edition

    or

    Amazon.ca – Paperback

***Students can choose to purchase either an e-book, or a hardcover book, but not both.

**The purchase of books should only take place after the first class.

Winter 2025

Evening Sessions

Jan 14 - Mar 18Tue

Tuesday, Jan 14 - Tuesday, Mar 18

DayTimeRoom Number
Tuesday18:00 - 21:00Microsoft Teams - Online
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Additional Information

Delivery Method: Online
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 520039
Registration Start Date: Friday, Nov 01, 2024
Registration End Date: Thursday, Jan 09, 2025
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: TBA
Status: Registration in progress and will end on Thursday, Jan 09, 2025

Spring 2025

Evening Sessions

Apr 08 - Jun 10Tue

Tuesday, Apr 08 - Tuesday, Jun 10

DayTimeRoom Number
Tuesday18:00 - 21:00Microsoft Teams - Online

Additional Information

Delivery Method: Online
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 520039
Registration Start Date: Monday, Dec 16, 2024
Registration End Date: Sunday, Apr 06, 2025
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: TBA
Status: Registration for this section starts on Monday, Dec 16, 2024

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