851-0853-00L  Russian III A2.1

SemesterAutumn Semester 2020
LecturersUniversity lecturers
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionRussian
CommentNo enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding course directly at "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zürich".

Course fees: https://www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch/en/angebot/Kursgebuehren.html

Registration dates: https://www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch/en/angebot.html


AbstractRussian III leads to A2.1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The course is the third part of a five-semester Russian course. In this course, participants extend their ability to express themselves, in particular regarding daily life (eating, shopping) and work and education (daily routines); it also extends participants’ grammar skills.
Learning objectiveParticipants are able to use Russian adequately in selected areas. The focus is on speaking, reading comprehension, and listening comprehension skills at A2.1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, and on developing cultural competence. Special importance is attached to an academic environment and student life. The course deals with the following content: Talking about food and meals; indicating packaging and quantities; talking about things you need or that you have to buy; talking to people while shopping; naming food establishments, crockery, and cutlery; extending invitations and responding to invitations; asking for explanations of unfamiliar terms; expressing congratulations and wishes; describing daily routines; describing actions in the present, past, and future; and explaining how you get to work.