RUS 201 - Intermediate Russian I KCC AA/HSL

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): RUS 102 or equivalent. RUS 201 is a continuation of RUS 102. Further development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Russian. Independent lab work is required. Upon successful completion of RUS 201, the student should be able to: Improve the quality of their speech with respect to pronunciation and intonation, have increased their ability to use the words they know and have increased their oral comprehension skills. Recognize and understand participial and verbal adverb constructions that are common in Russian newspaper texts and formal writing. Know and use all of the singular and plural case endings of Russian nouns and adjectives. Read with comprehension texts that contain familiar words as well as a number of words unfamiliar to them. The meanings of the unfamiliar words should be obtained from the surrounding context, word-building principles as well as the judicious use of a separate dictionary. Enlarge the number of Russian lexical units that they know actively by about 600. Gain an increased ability to act and react correctly with respect to certain speech functions and speech situations in Russian: greeting other persons, beginning a conversation, getting the attention of a stranger, expressing apologies and regrets, introducing one's self, and making other introductions. Know more about Russian culture from the situations presented in texts and dialogues. Compose paragraphs in Russian on suggested topics.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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