When in Russia, Speak Like a Russian
The Most Common Russian Colloquial Phrases for American Speakers
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Retail Price: $25.95
Paperback
Retail Price: $25.95
The Most Practical Guide to Russian Common Phrases for American Speakers
When in Russia, Speak Like a Russian contains over 1600 Russian proverbs with set Russian phrases that are most commonly used by native speakers in everyday conversation, public speaking, and mass media. All Russian phrases are placed in Russian alphabetical order by their first word, appear in boldface type and have stresses. Each Russian phrase presents a full sentence which can be used exactly as it is in a particular situation and has:
• Literal translation.
• American equivalent(s).
• Explanation of the meaning and usage.
• Identification whether it is a proverb, a saying, a quotation, a colloquialism or a slang expression.
• A helpful index of the American phrases.
• An appendix with methodological recommendations for Russian instructors with in-class activities and activities for homework. Many phrases come with synonyms and additional cultural information.
Paperback
Format: 8.5 x 11 Black & White Paperback, 338 pages
Publisher: Outskirts Press (Aug 30, 2020)
ISBN10: 1977227139
ISBN13: 9781977227133
Genre: FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Russian