Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Unit Convenor
Marika Kalyuga
Contact via email
W6a 203a
TBA
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Credit points |
Credit points
3
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
RSN150
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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 introductory Russian unit covers the main concepts of Russian grammar and vocabulary. The material is based on developing communicative competence, as well as effective reading and writing skills.
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On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:
Name | Weighting | Due |
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final written examination | 60% | TBA |
6 assignments | 25% | TBA |
oral test | 15% | TBA |
Due: TBA
Weighting: 60%
The purpose of the written examination is to check students’ knowledge of all aspects of grammar and vocabulary that they learn throughout the semester.
Due: TBA
Weighting: 25%
There will be six written assignments. Students have to submit their assignments online via the Assignment links (see http://ilearn.mq.edu.au/ RSN155.)
Due: TBA
Weighting: 15%
· For the oral test, students have to prepare a three-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/ RSN155, Oral test ) or can send their voice recording to their tutor by week 13.
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/.
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Students are required to have regular access to a computer and the internet. Mobile devices alone are not sufficient.
· During this semester students will have thirteen lectures on the following aspects of Russian grammar:
Week One |
The genitive case. |
Week Two |
Use of the verb 'есть'. The Genitive case of Adjectives. |
Week Three |
The Accusative case. |
Week Four |
The Accusative case of adjectives. |
Week Five |
The word ‘должен’. |
Week Six |
Time expressions. |
Week Seven |
The Dative Case. |
Week Eight |
The Dative case Impersonal sentences. |
Week Nine |
The Dative Case of Adjectives and Pronouns. The words ‘можно’ and ‘нельзя’. |
Week Ten |
The Instrumental Case of Nouns and Pronouns. |
Week Eleven |
The Instrumental Case of Adjectives and Pronouns. |
Week Twelve |
Russian conjunctions. |
Week Thirteen |
Revision. |
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