Russian School of Indiana Fall’2021 schedule Russian Language Classes for Adults (16+…) September 12 - December 11 (no classes on the week of Thanksgiving 11.22-11.28) LEVEL INSTRUCTOR CLASS CLASS DESCRIPTION TIME Beginning Russian 1 Mrs. Tatyana Ivanoff Tuesday- The units are organized Thursday, thematically, and each unit contains 7:00 pm- 7:45 dialogues, texts, exercises and other pm material designed to enable students to read, speak and write about the topic as well as to understand simple conversations. The systematic grammar explanation and exercises in the book enable students to develop a conceptual understanding and partial control of all basic Russian structures. The strong structural base enable students to accomplish the linguistic tasks in GOLOSA and prepares them for further study of the language. The students work through the activities the book will learn to communicate a basic level orally in writing and will be better prepared to communicate in the Russian speaking world outside the classroom. The students will understand the essentials of culture and way of life in Russia. Materials: 1. GOLOSA - a basic Course in Russian, has two books, ten unites each Fourth or Fifth Edition - for intermediate and advanced. 2. Learn Russian The Fast and Fan Way - Second Edition for beginners. Intermediate Mrs. Tatyana Ivanoff Tuesday- This class will cover a variety of Russian, 1-2 Thursday, topics: family, free time, sports, 6:00 pm to eating out, etc. Grammar will be 6:45 pm explained in an accessible way from Alphabet to verbs of motion. There will be a lot of practice and authentic materials. Beginner Russian Mrs. Anna Tarasova Saturday, Topics: Introduction. Where you 9:45 AM to from. City. Jobs. Everyday objects. 11:15 PM. Numbers 1-100. Family. Hobby. My house. Typical day in the office Colors. Adjectives and adverbs. Intermediate Russian Dr. Sergey Ermasov Friday/ This class is suitable for people Saturday with an intermediate level of Russian. 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm Advanced Russian Dr. Sergey Ermasov Friday/ This course is ideal for students Saturday who have a wide Russian vocabulary, know colloquial 8:00 pm to expressions and idioms, and 8:45 pm understand all common grammar rules in Russian. Lessons for advanced Russian language learners who can already speak and understand Russian with a certain confidence. This class will enrich your Russian vocabulary, get used to usual conversational speech, and learn many other interesting things about Russia, Russian history, Russian economics and Russian culture. Advanced Russian includes conversation sessions whose goal is to train oral skills and to increase your vocabulary. Russian Culture ** Mrs. Anna Tarasova Sunday, The class will discuss Russian 9:45 am to tradition, customs, history, 10:30 pm. literature, and music. The course is taught in English. No knowledge of Russian is necessary *All classes but Russian Culture are twice a week, $285/ 24 lessons. Small group size, 2 to 5 students. ** Russian Culture class is $145/ 12 lessons.