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  Intermediate Russian

Phonetics and Intonation

  • Correction of pronunciation and intonation;
  • Phonetics and its relation to grafics and orthography;
  • Consonants and vowels systems, consonant (j), vowels and combinations of consonants;
  • Intonation constructions 1-7;
  • Analysis of sounded speech (Introduction).

Grammar

  • Use of cases
  • Verbs of motion
  • verbs with -ся
  • Conjugation of verbs
  • present tense
  • Past tense
  • Use of certain verbs
  • быть, стоять, лежать, висеть, ставить / поставить, класть/положить, вешать,повесить,
  • любить, нравиться, идти, болеть, заниматься, играть (в, на), смотреть/посмотреть, видеть/увидеть, слушать, слышать
  • Verbs with prefixes по- and про-
  • Different verbs
  • Use of numerals
  • Collective numerals
  • Comparative degree
  • Use of possessive pronouns
  • Use of particle ли
  • Use of prepositions в, на, через, после, до, с..., до... .
  • Use of conjunctions что, чтобы, если, и, а, но, который, хотя.
  • Different conjunctions
  • Negative conjunctions
  • Active and Passive constructions
  • Direct and Indirect speech
  • Constructions with Gerund
  • Antonyms and Anonymous Constructions
  • Expression of time, goal, conditional;
  • Causation and consequence;
  • Objective clause;
  • Relative clause;
  • Participles/verbal adverbs;
  • indefinite constructions;
  • expression of change, compensation of smth. in Russian.

Vocabulary

The crucial point is to focus on active vocabulary building, further development of passive of passive and potential vocabulary.

Language/speech skills

All base types are to be developed. Focus is on development of speaking skills and class-time for reading and writing is increased comparative to the beginning level.

Informative/content aspect of linguistic material

It differs from the beginning level in complexity; topics, which can be used for discussion in a class to serve as a motive for monologic discourse are included in educational process.

 

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