Only for affiliate students at UCL in Term 1 only.The starting level is the equivalent of A-level (Bac, Abitur).

 Students will normally take both Use of...

Only for affiliate students at UCL in Term 1 only.The starting level is the equivalent of A-level (Bac, Abitur).

 Students will normally take both Use of Russian (Year 2) (Grammar, Writing, Oral) and Comprehension of Russian (Year 2) (Russian-English Translation, Aural Comprehension), together, which form an integrated programme. The two modules build on the thorough base in Russian achieved previously through further study at upper intermediate level and leading towards a more advanced level of Russian.

 Aims: To develop students' command of Russian at an upper intermediate level and leading towards a more advanced level. To develop productive skills of writing and speaking. To consolidate and further develop a knowledge of grammar and syntax, lexis, register and style, as well as language awareness and language learning skills. To acquaint students with a wide range of authentic language materials, to develop skills of working with texts, and to enhance students' knowledge and understanding of Russian life and culture through the materials studied.

For affiliate students at UCL in Term 1 only.

 Affiliate students should take Comprehension of Russian Year 1 and Use of Russian Year 1 together but they...

For affiliate students at UCL in Term 1 only.

 Affiliate students should take Comprehension of Russian Year 1 and Use of Russian Year 1 together but they may be taken separately. The modules are aimed at students with A level Russian or equivalent (Bac, Abitur etc). The modules will build on your existing skills in Russian in all four skill areas (writing, speaking, reading and listening), and consolidate and further develop your knowledge of Russian grammar, lexis, register and style. You will be presented with a wide range of authentic language materials, and develop your skils in working with them.

Module description

The aim of this module is to develop skills in the reading and comprehension of mainly Bokmål to near native proficiency and to raise...