This guide presents 18 main topics with a wealth of words, phrases, sentences, and short dialogues. Important phrases, sentences, and dialogues are recorded on the 2 accompanying audio CDs. The guide includes an overview of Russian pronunciation, information on Russian grammar, a selection of Russian realities (those whose knowledge is essential in everyday life), and an index of expressions and terms. With the guide and audio CDs, you will practice and improve - understanding spoken Russian, - active and prompt expression in Russian, - correct pronunciation and intonation, - a broader active vocabulary and sentence structure, - error-free Russian expression. The guide, encompassing about 3,000 sentences and sentence segments and 5,000 words and phrases, is intended for students and the public from beginners to intermediate, or advanced (on the scale according to the European Language Framework from level A1 to B2, or even C1).
