The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners
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The New Penguin Russian Course Introduction Acknowledgments\ 1. Learning to Read Russian\ Alphabet and Pronunciation; Transliteration; Street Signs\ 2. Russian Handwriting; More on Pronunciation\ 3. Everyday Phrases; Basic Grammar\ Naming Things; Basic Grammar; Gender; Map of Russia\ 4. Doing Things - Verbs; Personal Pronouns\ Present Tense; Conjugations; Word Stress; Nouns and Cases; Conversation in the Metro\ 5. Asking Questions; The Prepositional Case\ Indeclinable Nouns; Dialogues\ 6. Possession; Going Places; The Accusative Case\ Russian Personal Names; Dialogues\ 7. Describing Things: Adjectives\ Masculine, Feminine and Neuter Adjectives; "What kind of...?"; "This" and "That"; Prepositional and Accusative Cases of Adjectives; Adverbs; Moscow Street Map\ 8. Plurals; Spelling Rules; Buying Things\ Spelling Rule 1; "Is There...?"; Spelling Rule 2; Map of Europe\ 9. Numbers; The Genitive Case\ 1-5,000; Genitive Singular and Plural; Quantities; Roubles and Dollars; Buying Things; Street Market\ 10. "To Have"; More on the Genitive\ Genitive Pronouns; "There Isn't"; Prepositions Taking the Genitive; Genitive of Adjectives; "Whether"; Dialogues\ 11. The Past; Reflexive Verbs\ The Founding of St. Petersburg\ 12. The Future; Aspect; The Dative Case\ Imperfective and Perfective; "To Want"; Dative; "To Give"; "To Please"; Spelling Rules 3 and 4; Prepositional Plural; In the Restaurant; Visiting Friends\ 13. Aspect in the Past; Use of Tenses\ Aspect of the Infinitive; Reported Speech; More about "Whether"; Dialogue\ 14. Aspect in the Future; Impersonal Constructions\ Dialogue\ 15. Requests and the Imperative\ Summary of Aspect Use; Two Lost Tourists; Phoning a Bureaucrat\ 16. The Instrumental Case\ TOT and TÓT; Declension of Surnames; A Family at Home; Volodia and the KGB\ 17. Time, Date, Age; Ordinal Numbers\ Months; Years; The Daily Life of Chaikovskii (Tchaikovsky)\ 18. The Comparative; Superlatives; Relative Clauses with\ ("Who," "Which"); Victor Wants to Meet Mary; Siberian Superlatives; Map of Siberia\ 19. The Conditional; Obligation; Prefixes\ Mary Seeks an Absent-Minded Professor\ 20. Verbs of Motion: Going, Running, Bringing\ Travelling Around; Tania in Motion\ 21. Possession; Purpose\ Mr. Thornwaite Doesn't Like His Hotel; Was Turgenev a Revolutionary?\ 22. Fun with Numbers\ Declension of Numbers; "Both"; Collective Numerals; Fractions; Soviet Divorce Statistics\ 23. Time Expressions\ "When?"; "How Long?"; Vadim and Eva; Mr. Kuznetsov and Mr. Pope\ 24. Negation; Place of He\ Nothing, Nobody, Never; A Pineapple, but No Bananas\ 25. Diminutives; Proper Names; Politeness\ "The Fox and the Rolling-Pin"\ 26. Indefinite Pronouns; Word Order; Writing Letters\ A Letter to Mrs. Pope\ 27. Participles: Types and Stress\ A Classic Film\ 28. Verbal Adverbs\ Peter the Great; A Recipe for Mushroom Solianka\ 29. "Bookish" Style; Active Participles; Punctuation; Short-Form Adjectives\ Vladivostok; The Winter Palace\ 30. Abbreviations; Names of Russian Letters; Particles\ A Complete Chekhov Story; Fat and Thin\ Grammatical Tables The Four Spelling Rules Russian-English Vocabulary English-Russian Vocabulary Key to Exercises and Translation of Texts Glossary of Grammatical Terms Index
