Designed for students with some prior knowledge of Russian, this course builds on the topics and communication skills taught in Beginner 1 & Beginner 2 courses.
Please note that the prerequisite for Russian Beginner 3 is Russian Beginner 2 or equivalent proficiency.
In addition to the cumulative material, at the end of the course you will be able to:
- Describe your skills and abilities
- State your nationality (or that of another person)
- Talk about your language skills (or those of another person)
- Present information about a country/ region/ place
- Describe their daily routines/ lifestyle in the present and in the past
- Name the foods that they love or do not love
- Describe various diets
- Name the clothing items that they have/ love
- Name the colors
- Ask about the size, the color, and the price of goods at a store
- Talk about their room or office and what they have in it
- Talk about their house
- Name various means of transportation and how to get between places
- Describe where they went on vacation and what they did there
- Talk about food, historical figures or sports based on pictures or photos
In addition to the cumulative material, the topics covered are:
- Countries
- Vacationing
- Languages and nationalities
- Food
- Colors
- Clothing
- Interests
- Housing
- Transportation
In addition to the cumulative material, the grammatical topics covered are:
- Irregular/ special verbs and their conjugations
- Modal expressions
- Impersonal sentences
- Russian cases (Nominative, Prepositional, Accusative)
- Ordinal numbers
- Basic motion verbs