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1. Teach Yourself Russian Complete Course by Daphne
West, Book + Audio CD pack, McGraw-Hill
Begins with the basics and gradually promotes the
student to a level of smooth and confident
communication, including: Up-to-date, graded interactive
dialogues; Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and
exercises; Step-by-step guide to pronunciation;
Practical vocabulary; Regular and irregular verb tables;
Plenty of practice exercises and answers;
Self-assessment quizzes to test progress; Bilingual
glossary.
2. Berlitz Basic Russian (Berlitz Basic Series) by
Berlitz Publishing, Audio Cassette: 192 pages
Offers a friendly and accessible approach to rapid
language acquisition; words and grammar are introduced
through real-life situations. The Roman alphabet is
applied throughout.3. Basic Russian Workbook by
Berlitz Publishing, Paperback: 128 pages
Designed as supplementary material for language study,
Berlitz Basic and Intermediate Workbooks feature 24
units and exercises that will help improve grammar and
vocabulary. Includes a final test section with a
complete answer key to help students increase
proficiency and confidence.
4. 501 Russian Verbs: Fully Conjugated in All the
Tenses Alphabetically Arranged (501 Verbs Series), by
Thomas R., Jr. Beyer, Paperback: 624 pages, Publisher:
Barron's Educational Series
A fine quick-reference source for language students,
teachers, and translators. The 501 most commonly used
Russian verbs are listed in table form, one verb per
page, and conjugated in all tenses, identified by
English infinitive forms. Verbs are both regular and
irregular, and are presented alphabetically for easy
reference in the Cyrillic alphabet. Added material
related to verbs and verb usage is also presented,
including lists of hundreds more regular verbs,
idiomatic verb usage.
5. English-Russian, Russian-English Dictionary by
Kenneth Katzner, Paperback: 1120 pages, Publisher: Wiley
Based on American rather than British English, this is
among the first Russian dictionaries revised for the
post-Soviet era. Includes new political terminology, new
Russian institutions, new countries and republics and
new city names. Contains 26,000 entries in the
English-Russian section and 40,000 words in the
Russian-English section. Irregularities in Russian
declensions and conjugations appear at the beginning of
each entry.
6. The Oxford Russian Dictionary: Russian-English,
English-Russian, by Marcus Wheeler, Boris Unbegaun,
Hardcover: 1293 pages, Oxford University Press
Offering a comprehensive look at both languages, it
includes over 185,000 words and phrases and 290,000
translations. The dictionary provides exceptional
coverage of regional Russian, British, and American
dialects as well as of modern idioms and colloquial
usage, with numerous illustrative examples. It also
includes all common abbreviations and acronyms, such
asp, ROM, and others; helpful advice on difficult points
of grammar; and pronunciation in the International
Phonetic Alphabet for every English headword, an
indispensable aid for Russian speakers. Features
include: All the latest vocabulary from "hyperinflation"
to "multimedia" and from "cash machine" to "electronic
security system" and "road rage"; The latest business,
computing, and specialist vocabulary along with common
abbreviations and acronyms; Special emphasis on current
idioms and colloquial usage with thousands of examples
to illustrate their use.
7. Schaum's Outline of Russian Grammar by James S.
Levine, Paperback: 335 pages, McGraw-Hill
Each point of grammar and structure is explained simply,
and illustrated with examples, in this powerful study
guide. The next-best thing to a private tutor, this book
makes even difficult topics like declensions clear.
Students begin by mastering the Cyrillic alphabet and
correct pronunciation. The many practice exercises start
readers using this language in everyday situations.
Inside, you will find: Clear non-technical explanations
of Russian grammar with illustrative examples; 239
practice problems with answers explained; Handy verb
charts; Keys to the Cyrillic alphabet and correct
pronunciation.
8. Intermediate Russian: A Grammar and Workbook, by
John Murray, Sarah Smyth, Paperback: 217 pages,
Publisher: Routledge
Comprises an accessible reference grammar and related
exercises in a single volume. Using a wide variety of
texts from Russian sources, Intermediate Russian enables
students to gain an insight into contemporary Russian
society and culture whilst strengthening their fluency
in the language. Its 18 Units present a broad range of
grammatical topics, illustrated by examples which serve
as models for the wide-ranging and varied exercises that
follow. These exercises enable the student to master the
relevant grammar points. Features include: texts and
exercises reflecting contemporary Russian; concise
grammatical explanations; full key to the exercises.
Intermediate Russian, like its sister volume, Basic
Russian, is ideal for both independent study and use in
class. The two books comprise a compendium of the
essentials of Russian grammar.
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