Russian 121 in Fall '97: Syllabus for Week 11

The cells in each row show the homework that has to be done before the class. Note that some days include more than one row. See Course Description for notes on doing the homework.

Week 11: Thursday 11/6 - Wednesday 11/12

Thu Read from Beginning Russian: 39; 40; p.104, 106

Do from Beginning Russian Quizzes: Quizzes to Les. 39 and 40

Fri Watch and understand: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Work, Olga at Home

Write an English translation of: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Work, scene 1 - 5

Memorize: The first two lines (Olga's first question and Ira's first response) of One Morning in the Store, scene 2

Mon Watch again: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Home

Memorize: Alexandrov: Olga at Home, exercise 2.1 (any one version)

Prepare exercises: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store 1.1, 1.2

Tue Watch again: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store

Compose and record a story... ...about Ira and her work (6-8 sentences). For some suggestions, see Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, exercise 4.1. The best way of doing this is by going through the scenes and collecting the phrases that can be put together to make a story. Some may need to be shortened or slightly modified.

Prepare exercises: Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store 2.2, 2.3, 5.1

Wed Read from Beginning Russian: p.105; 41; 42

Record on a tape from the RLL series: 41; 42

Note: Alexandrov is on Disc One of the Beginning Russian Through Film series in the language lab.

Thu	Read from Beginning Russian:	39; 40; p.104, 106
Do from Beginning Russian Quizzes:	Quizzes to Les. 39 and 40
Fri	Watch and understand:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Work, Olga at Home
Write an English translation of:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Work, scene 1 - 5
Memorize:	The first two lines (Olga's first question and Ira's first response) of One Morning in the Store, scene 2
Mon	Watch again:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, Olga at Home
Memorize:	Alexandrov: Olga at Home, exercise 2.1 (any one version)
Prepare exercises:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store 1.1, 1.2
Tue	Watch again:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store
Compose and record a story...	...about Ira and her work (6-8 sentences). For some suggestions, see Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store, exercise 4.1. The best way of doing this is by going through the scenes and collecting the phrases that can be put together to make a story. Some may need to be shortened or slightly modified.
Prepare exercises:	Alexandrov: One Morning in the Store 2.2, 2.3, 5.1
Wed	Read from Beginning Russian:	p.105; 41; 42
Record on a tape from the RLL series:	41; 42

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