Introductory literary texts. Fulfills foreign language requirement. I Further development of the reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension skills acquired in first-year Russian. Grammar review and introduction of more complex grammatical concepts. Students read some authentic literary texts, both prose and poetry.
Cultural information is presented through written texts and audio-visual materials.
Conducted primarily in Russian. Russian II A continuation of Russian 12. Continued exposure to literary texts. Film clips will be introduced in class as a way to improve students' cultural knowledge and listening comprehension skills. Conducted in Russian.