Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Unit Convenor
Marika Kalyuga
Contact via marika.kalyuga@mq.edu.au
W6a 203a
TBA
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Credit points |
Credit points
3
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
RSN355
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Corequisites |
Corequisites
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Co-badged status |
Co-badged status
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Unit description |
Unit description
This unit is aimed at deepening and perfecting students' skills in reading, comprehension, speaking and writing in Russian.
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Information about important academic dates including deadlines for withdrawing from units are available at https://www.mq.edu.au/study/calendar-of-dates
On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
Name | Weighting | Due |
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Assignment | 25% | TBA |
Oral test | 10% | TBA |
Examination | 65% | TBA |
Due: TBA
Weighting: 25%
There will be six written assignments. Students should submit their assignments electronically through ilearn
Due: TBA
Weighting: 10%
For the oral test, students have to prepare a four -minute talk on a topic of their choice. Internal students will have their oral test during their last class on week 13. External students can use the Voice Board Tool (see http://ilearn.mq.edu.au/ RSN360, Oral test ) or can send their voice recording to their tutor by week 13.
Due: TBA
Weighting: 65%
· The purpose of the written examination is to check students’ knowledge of all aspects of grammar and vocabulary that they learn throughout the semester.
There are no required textbooks for this course but ALL STUDY MATERIALS FOR LECTURES, TUTORIALS AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE AVAILABLE at http://ilearn.mq.edu.au/.
Recommended book: Levine J. S. Schaum's Outline of Russian Grammar, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
· During this semester students will have thirteen lectures on the following aspects of Russian grammar:
Week One |
Genitive Prepositions Indicating Non-Existence
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Week Two |
Genitive Prepositions Indicating Closeness
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Week Three |
Genitive Prepositions Indicating Origin. Miscellaneous Genitive Prepositions |
Week Four |
Miscellaneous Genitive Prepositions |
Week Five |
Dative Prepositions |
Week Six |
Accusative Prepositions |
Week Seven |
Instrumental Prepositions |
Week Eight |
Prepositions used with the prepositional case |
Week Nine |
Adverbs of Position |
Week Ten |
Causative subordinate clauses |
Week Eleven |
Conjunction Modifiers
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Week Twelve |
Subordinating conjunctions ‘что’ and (‘для того’,) ‘чтобы’
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Week Thirteen |
Revision. |
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