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Mastering Russian Through Global Debate
Brown, Tony; Balykhina, Tatiana; Talalakina, Ekaterina; Bown, Jennifer; Kurilenko, Viktoria
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Description for Mastering Russian Through Global Debate
Paperback. Brings together the rhetorical traditions of the communications field and the best practices of adult second language instruction to facilitate superior-level proficiency in the Russian language. Series: Mastering Languages Through Global Debate. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 b&w phot, 16 color photos, 10 color illus. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 385.
Mastering Russian through Global Debate brings together the rhetorical traditions of the communications field and the best practices of adult second language instruction to facilitate superior-level proficiency in the Russian language. Each chapter addresses a rich topic of debate, providing students with a set of prereading activities, texts covering both sides of a debate topic, and continues with postreading comprehension and lexical development exercises-all of which foster the language and critical thinking skills needed for successful debates. A rhetorical methods section in each chapter integrates language and practice and prepares students for end-of-chapter debates. Using debate to develop advanced competency ... Read more
Mastering Russian through Global Debate brings together the rhetorical traditions of the communications field and the best practices of adult second language instruction to facilitate superior-level proficiency in the Russian language. Each chapter addresses a rich topic of debate, providing students with a set of prereading activities, texts covering both sides of a debate topic, and continues with postreading comprehension and lexical development exercises-all of which foster the language and critical thinking skills needed for successful debates. A rhetorical methods section in each chapter integrates language and practice and prepares students for end-of-chapter debates. Using debate to develop advanced competency ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Language
Russian
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Series
Mastering Languages Through Global Debate
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626160880
SKU
V9781626160880
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About Brown, Tony; Balykhina, Tatiana; Talalakina, Ekaterina; Bown, Jennifer; Kurilenko, Viktoria
Tony Brown is a professor in the Department of German and Russian at Brigham Young University. He has published articles in the Foreign Language Annals, Modern Language Journal, Russian Language Journal, and Language Policy. Tatiana M. Balykhina is head of the dissertation committee at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia in Moscow and a member of several academies, including the ... Read more
Reviews for Mastering Russian Through Global Debate
Mastering Russian through Global Debate is a valuable resource for advanced learners of Russian. Indeed, I cannot think of anything directly comparable.
Canadian Slavonic Papers
This unique book includes everything Russian language teachers need to prepare students for successful debates. It is, without doubt, an ideal textbook for structured coursework or a valuable companion for mastering selected discussion ... Read more
Canadian Slavonic Papers
This unique book includes everything Russian language teachers need to prepare students for successful debates. It is, without doubt, an ideal textbook for structured coursework or a valuable companion for mastering selected discussion ... Read more