Russian Language Workshop - Batch-1
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Description
This workshop is aimed at helping those who are interested in exploring Russian language, and provides basic knowledge you need to start this journey. Russian Language Workshop contains eight units (10 sessions), and begins with an introduction to the basics of the Russian alphabet. All units provide extensive theoretical and practical materials, and supply listening, reading, and vocabulary exercises to enhance the learning process. Upon completion of the workshop, learners will acquire basic conversation vocabulary; be able to read simple texts; and hold conversation on everyday topics such as family, weather, food, shopping, hobbies and personal activities.
Objectives of the workshop:
I. Developing the four skills prominent skills:
a) Listening: To listen to and understand the spoken language.
b) Speaking: To engage in simple dialogues.
c) Reading: To be able to read and understand elementary dialogues and texts.
d) Writing: To write a few simple sentences.
II. Learning basic vocabulary in Russian
What you'll learn
Greet in Russian: Russian alphabet. Vowels, consonants. How to greet in Russian (formal/informal greeting).
Introduce others: Demonstrative pronouns «это», «эти». Numbers 1-100. Human beings. Family members.
Order food/drinks at a restaurant/café: Talking about food (likes and dislikes). My favourite Restaurant.
Do shopping: At shopping Centre. Purchasing food, clothes, etc.
Vocabulary revision. Lexical tasks. Listening.
Introduce themselves: Pronouns. The use of «ты» and «вы». Personal pronouns in genitive case. Auxiliary verb “есть” (to have)
Talk about the weather: Describing weather. Reading weather-themed story.
Ask directions: Directions in Russian. Road directions vocabulary.
Talk about their hobbies: Free time. Vocabulary related to hobbies.
Vocabulary revision. Lexical tasks. Speaking.
Requirements
Course Content
Semester with subjects
No Semester Founds.
Experts
Meerim Ismailova
Russian Language
Ms. Meerim Ismailova is a Subject Matter Specialist (Russian Language) at the School of International Cooperation, Security and Strategic Languages (SICSSL) since December 2022. Ms. Meerim has 18 years of professional experience in teaching languages. Previously, she was senior teacher, deputy head of the department, vice director of the state, official and foreign languages centre at State Law Academy under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (2004-2019). Ms. Meerim has extensive experience in teaching Russian language for foreigners (2019-2022). She has participated in the seminar “Educational system and culture of Turkey” organized by TIKA organization in Turkey, 2007. Ms. Meerim has also participated in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Technical, Economic and Cultural Program (2009, New Delhi, India) and a number of other seminars, trainings and workshops. Ms. Meerim has a full university degree in linguistics from Kyrgyz National University (1999-2004); Masters in Law, Kyrgyz State Academy of Law under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (2013-2016).
Ms. Mairamgul Zhumabaeva
Russian Language
Ms. Mairamgul Zhumabaeva is a Senior Language Instructor in Russian Language at the School of International Cooperation, Security and Strategic Languages (SICSSL) since August 2022. She is the coordinator for the Russian Studies Program at the School. Ms. Mairamgul has over 30 years of professional experience in teaching languages. Previously, Ms. Mairamgul has taught English and Russian languages (including teaching Russian as a foreign language) in a number of government and private schools and universities in Kyrgyzstan. She has been an English and Russian Language Teacher at high schools in Kyrgyzstan (1990-1997); Senior Language Instructor at the Kyrgyz National University Zhusup Balasagyn (1999-2010); Mass Media Coordinator, English Language Teacher’s Association Forum, Kyrgyzstan (2008-2014); Senior Language Instructor for the Law Institute (2010-2018); ITEC participant, EFLU University, Hyderabad, India (2012); Researcher, Comenius University, Slovakia (2016); Language Teacher for Global Academy (2016-2018) and Senior Language Instructor for a Govt of India project (2018-2019). Ms. Mairamgul has a full university degree in linguistics from the Roman-German Faculty of Kyrgyz State University(1990); International Law & Human Rights, University of Ferrara, Italy; Mobility Masters Program (2014-2015); Masters in Law, Kyrgyz Academy of Law (2018); and PostGraduate Study, Pannonia University, Hungary (2020-2021).
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