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       				Week 1:
      				Sunday 08/24/14				-				Saturday 08/30/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read Course Description (link at the 
      top of this syllabus).										   | 
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       				Week 2:
      				Sunday 08/31/14				-				Saturday 09/06/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions and 
      memorize in Chapter 1.  Dialogs: 7, 8, 9. Optional: Practice singing or pronouncing the lyrics of song “Kalinka” using the karaoke video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMSrQ-xAPAE. You can also watch this video clip.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Labor Day, no class
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       				Week 3:
      				Sunday 09/07/14				-				Saturday 09/13/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyse, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 3.  Dialogs:1, 2, 3.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 2.  Dialogs: 8, 9, 12.  | 
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       				Week 4:
      				Sunday 09/14/14				-				Saturday 09/20/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 4.  Dialogs: 6, 7, 11.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 3.  Dialogs: 7, 8, 10.  | 
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       				Week 5:
      				Sunday 09/21/14				-				Saturday 09/27/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 6.  Dialogs: 2, 9, 10. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 5.  Dialogs: 3, 6, 8.  | 
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       				Week 6:
      				Sunday 09/28/14				-				Saturday 10/04/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 8.  Dialogs: 3, 4, 8 . Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 7.  Dialogs: 6, 7, 12. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to utilize the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week. Optional: Practice pronouncing and singing «Крутится, вертится шар голубой» at this karaoke site: http://www.karaoke.ru/records/17486361  | 
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       				Week 7:
      				Sunday 10/05/14				-				Saturday 10/11/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 10.  Dialogs: 3, 5, 10. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 9.  Dialogs: 3, 5, 6. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 8:
      				Sunday 10/12/14				-				Saturday 10/18/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											No class today.
       If you haven't met with Raissa for "pronunciation clinic" yet, write to her to make an appointment for the next week.  | 
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       											Fall break - Осљнние канќкулы
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       Week 9:				Sunday 
      10/19/14				 -				 Saturday 10/25/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 12.  Dialogs: 5, 7, 12. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 11.  Dialogs: 4, 10, 11. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 10:
      				Sunday 10/26/14				-				Saturday 11/01/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 14.   Диалћги: 3, 10, 11. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Chapter 13.  Dialogs: 3, 6, 11. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 11:
      				Sunday 11/02/14				-				Saturday 11/08/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 16.  Диалћги: 1, 4, 8. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 15.  Диалћги: 4, 7,10. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 12:
      				Sunday 11/09/14				-				Saturday 11/15/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 18.  Диалћги: 2, 3, 6. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 17.  Диалћги: 5, 8, 9. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to utilize the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 13:
      				Sunday 11/16/14				-				Saturday 11/22/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 20.  Диалћги: 4, 7, 10. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 19.  Диалћги: 4, 8, 11. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 14:
      				Sunday 11/23/14				-				Saturday 11/29/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											Thanksgiving - Дљнь Благодарљния
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       Monday										   | 
    
       											Read, analyze, do substitutions, and 
      memorize in Главђ 21.  Диалћги: 7, 11, 12. Write and bring to class your own 2-line dialog. Do your best to use the grammar and vocabulary that you have learned this week.  | 
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       				Week 15:
      				Sunday 11/30/14				-				Saturday 12/06/14				 				[show/hide]
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       Wednesday
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       											With your classmates, in pairs or in 
      small groups, write, memorize, and prepare to act out a skit, at least 
      four lines per actor. Use the vocabulary that you have learned in your 
      Russian courses, pay attention to your pronunciation, and show your best 
      grammar. 
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       Monday										   | 
    
       
       Read, analyze, and do substitutions in Главђ 22  Диалћги: 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12.  | 
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       				Week 16:
      				Sunday 12/07/14				-				Saturday 12/13/14				 				[show/hide]
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