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News from Russia: Language, Life, and the Russian Media (Yale Language Series),Used
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This unique Russianlanguage textbook draws on printed mass media, especially uptodate Internet media sources, to introduce intermediate and advanced students to varied aspects of modern Russian life. Presenting fascinating material on armed conflicts, government and politics, business and economics, accidents and catastrophes, the new Russian class society, problems of youth, and more, the book provides the cultural and linguistic background necessary to better understand Russian media reports and to gain insights into Russias current political, economic, and cultural issues.Features of the book include: vocabulary development exercises; pre and postreading classroom activities; information on Russian media, government, politics, economics, and military; a Web site with extensive Internet tasks, interactive dictionary, updates, instructor material, and links to relevant information; and a multimedia supplement based on current Russian television programs.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'News from Russia: Language, Life, and the Russian Media'? A: The book focuses on introducing intermediate and advanced students to various aspects of modern Russian life through printed mass media and Internet sources.
- Q: What are the key features of this Russian-language textbook? A: Key features include vocabulary development exercises, pre- and post-reading activities, extensive information on Russian media and politics, a dedicated website with interactive tasks, and a multimedia supplement.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'News from Russia: Language, Life, and the Russian Media' is Andrei Bogomolov.
- Q: What is the publication date of this textbook? A: The book was published on October 11, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The textbook contains 144 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this textbook suitable for beginners? A: No, this textbook is designed for intermediate and advanced students of the Russian language.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include armed conflicts, government and politics, business, economics, youth issues, and contemporary cultural aspects of Russian society.
- Q: Does the book provide online resources? A: Yes, it includes a website that offers extensive Internet tasks, an interactive dictionary, and links to relevant information.
- Q: What is the edition of the book? A: This book is an illustrated edition.