(logo) Colloquial Russian is a practical course in everyday written and spoken Russian requiring no prior knowledge of the language. It is ideal for anyone seeking to develop a sound command of contemporary Russian whether studying independently or with a teacher. The course is designed to encourage you to learn and practise essential language skills with special attention paid throughout to learning the Cyrillic alphabet.The twenty lessons introduce you to the core functions you will need to communicate in Russian, such as asking the way and discussing subjects like the weather and holidays. The course includes: situation-based conversations a range of texts useful and practical vocabulary clear, concise grammar notes a variety of exercises with answer key a ready-reference grammar an English-Russian and Russian-English glossary a grammar index The accompanying double-cassette has been recorded by native Russian speakers. This complements and reinforces the mate
