Making Progress in Russian: A Second Year Course

This proficiency based book helps readers expand and deepen their knowledge of Russian grammar; acquire greater command of vocabulary; and increase their ability to understand, speak and read Russian.

Stay Current with a Classic! Reviewers call Making Progress in Russian "The standard second year text for Russian in North America". Praised time and again for its exceptional and balanced coverage, this classic presents the four skills essential to mastering the complexities of the Russian language: Listening Comprehension, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. Turn you students’ basic, fundamental skills into a fluent, working knowledge of Russian with:

• Challenging reading selections that introduce the rich, changing, and multi-faceted aspects of Russia’s culture and her people.
• Accompanying student tapes that foster individual learning, facilitate interpretation of reading passages, and development of skills necessary to communicate effectively in Russian.
• Updated ‘ ;practical exercises’ that provide speaking and writing practice with themes that cover a variety of topics useful for living and studying in Russia.