This is a module designed for students who completed Russian Beginners A1 Part 3 or have completed a course in Russian language of a similar level. This module aims to develop your oral, aural and written skills using some basic information on the Russian life, history and literature and expand further the range of simple expressions about personal details and needs of a concrete type studied in Parts 1-3.

This module is the fourth part of the preparation for CEFR A1.

All key language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as grammar and vocab) are assessed over the course of the module.

Written end of module test (50%) and course work (30%). 

Oral assessment (20%). 

• Revision of the topics ‘The Weather and Seasons’; ‘Telling the Time’; ‘Food and Visits to a Restaurant, Café, Bar etc’;
• Talk and enquire about the studied Russian historical events;  
• Talk and enquire about the relevant Russian writers and poets;
• Enquire/express preferences on travelling arrangements;  
• Talk and write messages using the past, present and future tenses of perfective and imperfective verbs.