Short Stories in Russian for Intermediate Learners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Russian the fun way!

Olly Richards' Short Stories in Russian for Intermediate Learners is a must-have collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Russian. It is designed to give a sense of achievement and enjoyment, with controlled language, realistic spoken dialogues, accessible grammar, and beautiful illustrations. The book offers key features to support and consolidate progress, including a glossary, bilingual word list, full plot summary, and comprehension questions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

An extraordinary compilation of eight captivating short stories, meticulously crafted for young adult and adult intermediate Russian learners.

Olly's exceptional language-learning insights align perfectly with the latest advancements in neuroscience and cognitive psychology, unveiling effective strategies for optimal learning. I wholeheartedly endorse his work, and I am confident that you will find it equally captivating.

- Barbara Oakley, Ph.D., Author of the New York Times bestseller "A Mind for Numbers"

Short Stories in Russian for Intermediate Learners has been meticulously crafted with students ranging from low-intermediate to intermediate levels in mind. Its primary objective is to foster a sense of accomplishment and, most importantly, delight while providing a solid foundation in Russian language proficiency.

This captivating book offers a multitude of benefits:

Eight enthralling stories spanning diverse genres, including science fiction, crime, history, and thriller, ensuring an enjoyable reading experience while introducing a wide array of new vocabulary.

Controlled language tailored to your level, empowering you to progress confidently and steadily.

Realistic spoken dialogues to enhance your conversational skills and improve your speaking ability, fostering a more natural and stress-free learning process.

Accessible grammar presented in a user-friendly manner, allowing you to effortlessly acquire new structures without undue strain.

Beautifully illustrated illustrations accompanying each story, visually enhancing your understanding and immersing you in the narrative.

Pleasure! Research has revealed that when reading in a foreign language is enjoyable, frustration typically dissipates, replacing it with a sense of exhilaration and comprehension.

"Short Stories in Russian for Intermediate Learners" employs intriguing plots that ignite your imagination and keep you engaged, propelling your Russian language proficiency to new heights.

By embracing this remarkable collection, you embark on a transformative journey of language acquisition, where the joy of reading intertwines with the mastery of Russian.

Weight: 230g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529361759