No homework. In class: get (re-)acquainted and look at a typical Lesson structure in the textbook.
If you have not yet bought your copy of Intermediate Russian for this course, start by using this PDF version of the first two Lessons.

Mini-videos «6 кадров». See Course Description (the link at the top of this Syllabus panel) for directions on doing this homework.
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Велќкие лєди. Стђлин у глазнћго врачђ
В шкћле. Ктћ іто написђл?
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At the Optometrist's

Lesson 1, Text. See Course Description (the link at the top of this Syllabus panel) to find out how to do this homework. If you have not yet bought your copy of Intermediate Russian for this course, use this PDF version of the first two Lessons.

Lesson 1, Verbs. See Course Description (the link at the top of this Syllabus panel) to find out how to do all homework. Consult COLLT FAQ if you have a technical question. Expected COLLT score: 34. If you have not yet bought your copy of Intermediate Russian for this course, use this PDF version of the first two Lessons.

See Course Description (the link at the top of this Syllabus panel) for directions on doing this homework.
Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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Телевизићнные нћвости. Пћздние нћвости
На вокзђле. Провљрка докумљнтов
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What's the latest News?

Lesson 1, Translation. Write or type. Submit to the teacher in class.

Lesson 2, Text.

Lesson 2, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 167. Note that for the rest of the semester verbs are assigned for Friday. This week, the Labor Day holiday interferes with normal life.

День труда, занятий нет. Отдыхайте.

Lesson 2, Translation.

Lesson 3, Text
If you are still waiting for your copy of Intermediate Russian, use this PDF version of Lessons 3 and 4.

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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В прђчечной-химчќстке. Рубђшечку сдђть мћжно?
В автосљрвисе. Нђдо мђсло поменїть
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Что вы ели вчера?
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Lesson 3, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 212.

Lesson 3, Translation

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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В зњомагазќне. С днём рождљния!
Милќция. МентІ из Брїнска
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Что подарить?
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Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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На рІнке. На базђре: Пакљт љсть?
В продуктћвом магазќне. Гдљ кђсса?
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Где это можно купить?
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Verb review day for Lessons 1 - 3. See Course Description for directions on doing this homework.

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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В кнќжном магазќне. Кнќги перед снћм
В мастерскћй. Не рабћтают!
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Чтћ мнљ почитђть?
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Lesson 4, Text

Film class: 12 Chairs Interactive (see Course Description to learn how to get an account at Lexicon Bridge Publishers and what to do for this homework.)

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 1 Scenes: 1, 2, 3, 4	Episode 1, Scenes: 1, 2. Questions: Где живёт и работает Ипполит Матвеевич? Какую тайну Клавдия Ивановна открыла Ипполиту Матвеевичу?	Episode 1, Scenes: 3, 4 Questions: Какую историю отец Фёдор рассказал своей жене? О чём мечтает Ипполит Матвеевич?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Lesson 4, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 298.

Lesson 4, Translation

Lesson 5, Text

12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 2 Scenes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6	Episode 2, Scenes: 1, 2, 3 Questions: Остап Бендер был богатый человек?	Episode 2, Scenes: 4, 5, 6 Questions: Какая еда стоит на столе в дворницкой?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Lesson 5, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 371.

Lesson 5, Translation

Lesson 6, Text

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 3 Scene 1, 2	Episode 3, Questions: Как Остап пугает Ипполита Матвеевича?	Episode 3, Questions: Какой договор заключили компаньоны?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Осенние каникулы

Осенние каникулы

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
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В ресторђне. Порђ с ітим кончђть
Велќкие лєди. Минздрђв предупреждђет...
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What's good for my health?
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12 Chairs Interactive
Review Episodes 1, 2, 3 and make up your own skits based on them, as usual.

Lesson 6, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 425.

Lesson 6, Translation

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Велќкие лєди. Прђвда, товђрищ Лљнин?
У вђс хлљб свљжий?
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Советуете мне это купить?

12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 4 Scenes: 1, 2, 3, 4	Episode 4, Scenes: 1, 2 Questions: Почему Остап смеется над Ипполитом Матвеевичем?	Episode 4, Scenes: 3, 4 Questions: Что Ипполит Матвеевич и отец Фёдор делают под мостом?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Verb review class for Lessons 4 - 6, homework as in the Course Description.

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
В ресторђне. Глухонемћй в ресторђне
В ресторђне. Грљческий салђт

Lesson 7, Text

12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 5: Scene 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7	Scene 1, 2, 3, 4 Questions: Зачем Остап приходит к архивариусу Коробейникову?	Scenes 4, 5, 6, 7 Questions: Как Коробейников обманул отца Фёдора?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Lesson 7, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 456.

Lesson 7, Translation

Lesson 8, Text

12 Chairs Interactive
Review Episodes 4, 5 and make up your own skits on them, as usual.

Lesson 8, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 502.

Lesson 8, Translation

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
На вокзђле. ВІ не в Мџрманск љдете?
На пћчте. Телегрђмма
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12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episodes 6, 7	Episode 6 Questions: Что делает Ипполит Матвеевич на свадьбе Остапа?	Episode 7 Questions: Почему отец Фёдор едет из Старгорода в Ростов?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Verb review class for Lessons 7 - 8, homework as in the Course Description.

Mini-Videos (use these links or click the Mini-Videos link under On-line course materials)
В универмђге. А чтћ тђк дћрого?
В ресторђне. Кипячёная водђ

Lesson 9, Text

12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 8: Scene 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6	Scene 1, 2, 3 Questions: Зачем компаньоны приходят в музей мебели?	Scene 4, 5, 6 Questions: Что сообщает Остапу работница музея?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

Lesson 9, Verbs. Expected COLLT score: 540.

Lesson 9, Translation

Канќкулы: Дљнь Благодарљния

Канќкулы: Дљнь Благодарљния

Verb review class for Lessons 1 - 9, homework as in the Course Description.

Review of translation issues. Go over all Translation exercises you completed this semester and note the issues that may still require discussion or practice. Bring questions to class.

Text review: Write 8-9 questions, one for each chapter of the textbook. Be prepared to ask these questions in class.

12 Chairs Interactive

Groups 1 and 2: Watch and understand	Group 1: Watch for detailed study	Group 2: Watch for detailed study
Episode 9: Scene 1, 2, 3, 4	Scene 1, 3 Questions: Как компаньоны узнали, что гарнитур продают по частям?	Scene 2, 4 Questions: Почему компаньоны не смогли купить стулья?

For each film class, prepare 3 questions on the assigned episodes. In class, your questions will be answered by your classmates as part of the discussion.

12 Chairs Interactive
Review Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 and make up your own skits.