This is a list of names that can be used for reading practice or cultural awareness. It introduces the beginner to the common Russian female first names and the way they are shortened.
This is a list of names that can be used for reading practice or cultural awareness. It introduces the beginner to the common Russian male first names and the way they are shortened.
This is a list of major cities of the Russian Federation: the words are stressed and arranged in two columns (one page document). Can be used for reading / pronunciation rules practice and cultural exposure.
This resource can be printed out double-sided to accompany any GCSE (basic and lower intermediate) learner. It covers Opinions, Certainty and Uncertainty, Speech structures, Connecting words and Adverbs if frequency.
The two-sided printable booklet includes words and phrases in the following categories:
Opinion
(Un)certainty
Speech structures
Connecting words
Essay phrases (Intro, Main part and Conclusion)
An excellent companion to an A-level learner!
The 2 texts focus on Theme 5 (International and Global Dimension) set by the Pearson Edexcel Examination Body (2017 specification):
Text 29 Экологические проблемы
Text 30 Защита планеты
All words in the texts contain stress marks to facilitate correct reading and pronunciation.
All texts contain recommended, including higher tier, vocabulary, as well as additional words derived from the same root.
The grammar is kept at the elementary level.
At the end of each text you will find thematic questions, which form the basis of the productive skills – speaking and writing.
These texts can be used by teachers as a supplementary resource or by students for self study and exam preparation.