1 cassette plus book
This is a complete course in understanding, speaking and writing Russian. If you have never learnt Russian before, or if your Russian needs brushing up, this book is for you.
This revised edition of 'Teach Yourself Russian' has been extensively updated to reflect the language and culture of post-Soviet Russia. It is a practical course that is both fun and easy to work through. Daphne West explains everything clearly along the way and give you plenty of opportunities to practise what you have learnt. You can work at your own pace, arranging your learning to suit your needs.
Based on the Council of Europe's Threshold guidelines on language learning, the course contains:
- Graded units of dialogues, culture notes, grammar and exercises
- A step-by-step guide to the Russian alphabet and its pronunciation
- An extensive grammar summary
- A Russian-English vocabulary list
- An English-Russian key phrases section
By the end of the course you'll be able to cope with a whole range of situations and participate fully and confidently in Russian life and culture.
The cassette has been specially recorded to accompany the book by native Russian speakers. It contains a pronunciation guide; the dialogues from the book, with key phrases highlighted; and new exercises in listening and speaking for each unit.
