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This book is intended to help students of Russian develop ease in the conversational use of the language and at the same time gain an insight into traditional and contemporary Russian cultural values. Each of its 15 graded lessons deals with a particular aspect of everyday life, both here in the USA and in Russia. When the conversation takes place in Russia, the student is introduced to both the new vocabulary and the difference in way of life. Each lesson provides common idiomatic expressions and vocabulary essential to effective conversation on the lesson topic. The exercises are designed primarily for oral training.Yakobson, Helen is the author of 'Conversational Russian An Intermediate Course' with ISBN 9780938920595 and ISBN 0938920596.
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