RUSSIAN-I
- Course
- RUSN101 - RUSSIAN-I
- Department
- School of Foreign Languages
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 4
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the Russian language with basic grammar and sentence structures. The aim of this course is to motivate students to increase their interest in the Russian language to achieve language skills which are listening, reading, speaking and writing. The students are introduced to the sounds and letters of the Russian alphabet, the personal pronouns, different types of nouns and adjectives, possessive adjectives, the Present Continuous tense through affirmative sentences, negative sentences and questions, days of the week, numbers, wh- question words, interrogative pronouns and their usage. The course also aims to enable students to acquire necessary vocabulary, to understand the gist of what is being said and to make sense of connected speech at basic levels.
RUSSIAN-I
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
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Course outcomes
- 01 Students will be able to process necessary vocabulary for daily use and explain their daily routines
- 02 recognize the main point in short clear messages and transmit the messages in their own words.
- 03 construct sentences about their families and friends based on eveyday materials.
- 04 describe themselves and express their ideas
- 05 write a paragraph about themselves and family members.
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to the course. |
| Week 2 | The Alphabet. Feminine, masculine and neutral differentiation. |
| Week 3 | Introducing yourself and object names. Days of the week, Numbers. |
| Week 4 | Subject pronouns and possessive pronouns, Interrogative pronouns. |
| Week 5 | Affirmative, Negative and Questions sentences, jobs, Wh questions. |
| Week 6 | Affirmative, Negative and Questions sentences, jobs, Nouns and adjectives. |
| Week 7 | Family, classroom object, general vocabulary. |
| Week 8 | Midterm Exams (9-20 November 2024) |
| Week 9 | Midterm Exams (9-20 November 2024) |
| Week 10 | Plurals and Reading, writing and speaking exercises. |
| Week 11 | Countries, Nationalities |
| Week 12 | Verb conjugation and the present continuous tense. |
| Week 13 | Verb conjugation and the present continuous tense. |
| Week 14 | Revision |
| Week 15 | FINAL EXAMINATIONS (4-14 January, 2025) |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 A basic modern Russian grammar. Eugenia Nekrasova, 1997
- 02 Русский язык как иностранный: элементарный уровень: учебное пособие.Михалева Е.В., Майер А.К.,Фрицлер А.А.,Ярица Л.И.,Шевелева С.И., Рустамова А.,2011
- 03 Русский язык=Russian: вводный фонетический курс для иностранцев: Introductary Phonetics Course for foreighners: учебно-методическое пособие/Смирнова Т.И.,2003
- 04 Проект РКИ and other supplementary materials
Learning Outcomes
- L01 LO1- intergrate necessary vocabulay for daily use and classify the vocabulary.
- L02 LO2- differenciate, select and interpret appropriate gender for the word forms of everyday vocabulary, pronouns, possessive adjectives
- L03 LO3- examine short, simple texts and distinguish specific, predictable information from eveyday materials.
- L04 LO4- express themselves and discuss about their personal information and family.
- L05 LO5- write a paragraph about themselves and family members.
Program Outcomes
- P01 Create a user interface in a contemporary object-oriented language to allow users to access business data
- P02 Identify and analyze user needs and take them into account in the selection, creation, integration, evaluation and administration of computing-based systems
- P03 Analyze common business functions and identify, design, and develop appropriate information technology solutions
- P04 Design and develop software solutions for contemporary business environments by employing appropriate problem-solving strategies
- P05 Configure and administer database server to support contemporary business environments.
- P06 Administer or mange a relational database for a small to medium size company
- P07 Be able to effectively integrate IT-based solutions into the user environment
- P08 Understand professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities
- P09 Be able to apply effective communication skills consistent with the professional environment
- P10 Be able to apply effective collaboration skills in teamwork consistent with the professional environment
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | P10 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |