B 2

Post-threshold level

Upon completion of the post-threshold level courses, you will be able to keep up a conversation about politics, economics, or culture. You will learn to compose business letters, speculate and express your opinion about current events. You will be able to understand news in Russian, read newspapers and magazines without any major difficulties. Upon completion of the course, it will be possible for you to watch movies with simple vocabulary and read adapted stories of modern authors in Russian.

Course structure

  • This interactive multimedia specialty course will teach you to keep up a conversation and express your point of view in Russian on most popular subjects - you will be able to speak about politics, economics, society, culture and more.

    Russian news

      Course content:
    • subtest "Vocabulary. Grammar"
    • subtest "Reading"
    • subtest "Listening"
    • subtest "Written word"
    • subtest "Speaking"

  • The main course is designed around entertaining stories from lives of foreign students in Russia. Following the course characters, not only will you improve your knowledge of Russian language, but you will also become more closely acquainted with Russian culture and traditions and the Russian mentality, and see Russia the way we know it today.

    Main course

      Course content:
    • a series of polylogues connected by the same subject
    • exercise complexes on phonetics, reading, vocabulary, grammar and writing
    • regular reinforcement of the material learnt
    • video library: original unadapted movies, cartoons and commercials
    • audio library: songs by Soviet and Russian w
    • an opportunity to design an individual learning curve

  • This interactive multimedia specialty course will teach you to keep up a conversation and express your point of view in Russian on most popular subjects - you will be able to speak about politics, economics, society, culture and more.

    Russian news

      Course content:
    • authentic and adapted video plots on various subjects
    • a set of video-related tasks for before and after watching
    • additional materials (articles and media publications) on the subjects
    • subject-based translation dictionary for the course

  • The final test identifies how well the program of the current level is learnt and evaluates your preparedness for obtaining a suitable certification.

    Final Test

      Test content:
    • subtest "Vocabulary. Grammar"
    • subtest "Reading"
    • subtest "Listening"
    • subtest "Speaking"
    • subtest "Written word"
    • information about certification
  • Afanasyeva Irina Nikolaevna
    Senior Teacher of the Department of Russian Language for Foreign Students of the Faculty of Philology at Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • Dunaeva Larisa Anatolyevna
    Dr. Ed., professor, professor of the Department of Russian Language for Foreign Students of the Faculty of Philology at Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • Klobukova Lyubov Pavlovna
    Dr. Ed., professor, Head of the Department of Russian Language for Foreign Students of the Faculty of Philology at Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • Kolesova Darya Vladimirovna
    Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor of the Department for Russian as a Foreign Language and Methods of its Teaching of the Faculty of Philology at the St. Petersburg State University
  • Rogova Kira Anatolyevna
    Doctor of Philology,  Professor, Professor of the Department for Russian as a Foreign Language and Methods of its Teaching.
  • Skorokhodov Lev Yuryevitch
    Employee of the Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO) (France, Paris)
  • Khorokhordina Olga Vitalyevna
    Candidate of Philology, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor of the Department for Russian as a Foreign Language and Methods of its Teaching of the Faculty of Philology at the St. Petersburg State University

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