Language Learning Center Programs:Russian

Resources

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Online Russian Course:

• Russian for Everyone:

The Russian for Everyone site was developed by TLT Network and Julia Rochtchine, who teaches Russian language and culture at the University of Victoria, Canada. It includes eight units of grammar lessons, lessons on Russian letters and the sound system, as well as summary tables, exercises, and Russian language games. "Web Watch." The Language Educator August 2011: 60. Print

• Podcast for Learning Russian

The "Say it in Russian" podcast series is based on real-life situations and is intended to help language learners become able to aquire the skills for "chatting" in Russian. The episodes are arranged according to the ACTFL levels of proficiency and are meant for development of interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational communication. The series includes simple conversations, cartoons, songs, rhymes and verses, famous Russians, culture, history, folk beliefs, sports, social advertising, and recipes.

Others:

• Russian Tongue Twisters

RUSSIAN FILMS:

Alexander Nevsky. Dir. Sergei Eisenstein. 1938. 108 min.
Andrei Roublev. Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky. 1966. 185 min.
The Anna Akhmatova File. Dir. Semeon Aranovitch. 1989. 65 min.
Ballad of a Soldier. Dir. Grigori Chukrai. 1959.
Battleship Potemkin. Dir. Sergei Eisenstein. 1925. 67 min.
Commissar. Dir. Alexander Askoldov. 1967-87. 105 min.
The Cranes are Flying. Dir. Mikhail Kalatozov. 1957. 91 min.
Crime and Punishment. Dir. Lev Kulijanov. 1970. 224 min.
Don Quixote. Crigori Kozintsev. 1957. 110 min.
Eisenstein. Soviet documentary. 1958. (missing)
Glastnost Film Festival.
Glastnost Festival Vol. 7: Black Square and Dialogues. Dir. Nikolai Obukhovich. 1987.
Glastnost Festival Vol. 11: Final Verdict and the Evening Sacrifice. Dir. Alexander Sokurov.

I Was Stalin's Bodyguard. Dir. Semeon Aranovitch. 1990. (missing)
King Lear. Dir. Grigori Kozintsev. 1971. 140 min.
Lady with the Dog. Dir. Josef Heifitz. 1960. 89 min.
Leo Tolstoy. Dir. Sergei Gerasimov. 1983. 103 min.
Moscow Does not Believe in Tears. Dir. Vladimir Menshov. 1981. (missing)
The Mirror. Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky. 1985. 106 min.
The Overcoat. Dir. Alexei Batalov. 1962. 75 min.
The Seagull. Dir. Yuri Karasik. 1971.