Russian Literacy for Heritage Speakers II

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This course is the second in a series of literacy courses for heritage speakers, i.e., students who have spoken Russian at home, continuation of Russian Literacy for Heritage Speakers I ( RUSS 0201 ). Students will continue learning cursive writing and reading in Cyrillic. Additionally, the course aims to enhance linguistic accuracy in spelling, grammar, and pronunciation, as well as fluency in speaking and reading. Through readings of classical and contemporary Russian literature and mass media articles, students will discuss daily life, customs and traditions, and the cultural history of Russian-speaking communities around the world.