no homework (in class: как мы провели зимние каникулы)

Read БИЛЕТ in «Что я видел»

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 51, 52
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 51, 52 in COLLT. Target score (restarted this semester): 18. For notes on COLLT work, see Course Description and also the COLLT FAQ.
Read in What I Saw: Вокзал (p. 5, 3 paragraphs)
Write: Les. 51 Ex. 3, Les. 52 Ex. 4

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 51 Ex. 3, Les. 52 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 51
Memorize: Les. 52 Ex. 3

Watch and understand:	Crime and Punishment: Crime 1 (all scenes), Crime 2 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	Crime 1 (all scenes), Crime 2 (all scenes)
Practice:	Crime 1: Exercises 2 (2.1, 2.3); Role Playing; Discussion.
	Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Crime and Punishment: Crime 3 (all scenes); Crime 4 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	Crime 3 (all scenes); Crime 4 (all scenes)
Practice:	Crime 3: Exercises 1 (1.1, 1.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Crime 4: Role Playing; Discussion.
	Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 53
Self-Test Quiz to Lesson 53 in COLLT. Target score: 27
Read in What I Saw: Вокзал (p. 5, to the end of the section)
Write: Les. 53 Ex. 5

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 54, 55
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 54, 55 in COLLT. Target score: 51
Read in What I Saw: Какая платформа (p. 6; one-third of the page)
Write: Les. 54 Ex. 4, Les. 55 Ex. 5

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 53 Ex. 1, Les. 54 Ex. 1, Les. 55 Ex. 2
Record in WAL: Les. 53, Les. 55
Memorize: Les. 54 Ex. 2

Watch and understand:	Tavern: The Tavern 1 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 1 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Tavern 1: Exercise 1 (1.1,); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Tavern: The Tavern 2 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 2 (all scenes)
Practice:	Tavern: The Tavern 2, Exercises 1 (1.1, 1.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 56; Les. 58 (Les. 57 is assigned for the next day)
Self-Test Quiz to Lesson 56, 58 in COLLT. Target score: 74
Read in What I Saw: Какая платформа (p. 6; to the end of the section on p. 7)
Write: Les. 56: 5

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 57, GR VII on pp. 135-136
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 57 in COLLT. Target score: 96
Read in What I Saw: Как я потерялся (p. 7; half of the section)
Write: Les. 58: 5 (yes, Lesson 58 Exercise 5)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 56: 1, 57: 1, 58: 3 (optional)
Record in WAL: Les. 56, 58
Memorize: Les. 56 Ex. 2

Watch and understand:	Tavern: The Tavern 3 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 3 (all scenes)
Practice:	Tavern: The Tavern 3 Exercises 2 (2.1, 2.2); Exercise 3 (3.1); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Tavern: The Tavern 4
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 4
Practice:	Tavern: The Tavern 4, Exercises 2 (2.1, 2.2, 2.3); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 59, Les 60
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 59, 60 in COLLT. Target score: 135.
Read in What I Saw: Как я потерялся (p. 7; to the end of the section on p. 8)
Write: Les. 60 Ex. 4

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 61, 62
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 61, 62 in COLLT. Target score: 160.
Read in What I Saw: Как я нашелся (p. 8)
Write: Les. 61 Ex. 4

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 60 Ex. 2; Les. 61 Ex. 1; Les. 62 Ex. 3.
Record in WAL: Les. 59, 62
Memorize: Les. 59 Ex. 1

Watch and understand:	The Tavern: The Tavern 5 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 5 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Tavern: The Tavern 5, Exercises 4, (4.1, 4.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	The Tavern: The Tavern 6, The Tavern 7, The Tavern 8 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Tavern 6, The Tavern 7, The Tavern 8 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Tavern: The Tavern 6, Exercise 2, Exercise 4; Role Playing; Discussion. The Tavern 7, Exercise 6; Role Playing; Discussion. The Tavern 8, Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 63, 64
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 63, 64 in COLLT. Target score: 188.
Read in What I Saw: Вагон (pp. 7-8)
Write: Les 64 Ex. 5 (write the sentences in full)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 65, 66
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 65, 66 in COLLT. Target score: 210.
Read in What I Saw: Собачка Инзол (p. 9; half of the section)
Write: Les. 65 Ex. 3

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 63 Ex. 3; Les. 64 Ex. 4; Les. 65 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 63, 66
Memorize: Les. 63 Ex. 2

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Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 67, 68
Self-Test Quiz to Lesson 67, 68 in COLLT. Target score:233.
Read in What I Saw: Собачка Инзол (p. 9-10; to the end of the section)
Write: Les. 67 Ex. 3 (write the last two speeches of the dialog with all substitutions)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 69, 70
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 69, 70 in COLLT. Target score: 261.
Read in What I Saw: Как мы поехали (p. 10)
Write: Les. 69. Ex. 2 (omit the first speech--П's--and write the other three speeches, 24 sentences total)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 67 Ex. 1, Les. 68 Ex. 1, Les. 70 Ex. 4
Record in WAL: Les. 67, 70
Memorize: Les. 69 Ex. 2

Watch and understand:	Walking Around Moscow: A Walk 1 (all scenes).
Write an English summary of:	A walk 1 (all scenes)
Practice:	A Walk 1, Exercises 1 (1, 2, 3); Exercises 5. (1, 2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Walking Around Moscow: A Walk 2 (all scenes).
Write an English summary of:	A walk 2 (all scenes)
Practice:	A Walk 2, Exercises 1 (1.1.2, 2); Exercises 2. (2.1, 2.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 73, 74 (yes, the order is slightly unusual)
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 73, 74 in COLLT. Target score: 342.
Read in What I Saw: Как мы спать легли
Write: Les. 74 Ex. 4

Оptional: watch these videos to see today's big-city supermarkets in Russia:
Гдљ молћчный отдљл?
Где касса?
Ї к вђм попћзже зайдџ

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 71, 72
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 71, 72 in COLLT. Target score: 299.
Read in What I Saw: skip to, and read, Как поезд остановили (half of the section)
Write: Les. 72 Ex. 3 SPEED TEST (write complete sentences)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 71 Ex. 3, 4; Les. 72 Ex. 3; Les. 73 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 72, 73
Memorize: Les. 74 Ex. 3

Optional: песня из кинофильма "Я шагаю по Москве" on YouTube

Watch and understand:	Walking Around Moscow: A Walk 3 (all scenes); A Walk 4 (all scenes).
Write an English summary of:	A walk 3 (all scenes); A Walk 4 (all scenes)
Practice:	A Walk 3, A Walk 4: Exercises 2 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Walking Around Moscow: A Walk 5 (all scenes); A Walk 6 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	A walk 5 (all scenes); A Walk 6 (all scenes)
Practice:	A Walk 5, Exercises 3 (1); Exercises 4. (1, 2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. Be prepared for the vocabulary quiz.

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 75, 76
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 75, 76 in COLLT. Target score: 369.
Read in What I Saw: Как нам кофе принесли (pp.13-14; the first half of the section)
Write: Les. 76 Ex. 3 (10 substitutions only)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 77, 78
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 77, 78 in COLLT. Target score: 398.
Read in What I Saw: Мы приехали (pp. 15-16)
Write: Les. 78 Ex. 2 (write the questions and the last speech of the dialog as the response)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 76 Ex. 1; Les. 77 Ex. 3; Les. 78 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 75, 78
Memorize: Les. 77 Ex. 2

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about your room, your house, and your pets.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about the film "Преступление и наказание," all those things from Discussion and Exercises that we never had enough time to address in class.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about «Как я потерялся» and «Как я нашелся» in «Что я видел».

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about the photo «Кто уберет со стола» on the page opposite page 186 in the BR book. In case you don't have the book with you, here it is, along with the many things in Exercise 1 that can be said about it.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about «Собачка Инзол» in «Что я видел».

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about the film "Трактир на Пятницкой," all those things from Discussion and Exercises that we never had enough time to address in class.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about the film "Я шагаю по Москве," all those things from Discussion and Exercises that we never had enough time to address in class.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about «Как мы поехали» and «Как нам кофе принесли» in «Что я видел».

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about the photo «Надо купить арбуз» on page 183 in the BR book. In case you don't have the book with you, here it is, along with the many things in Exercise 3 that can be used to express a similar idea.

Online, informal, and optional: we will talk about «Мы приехали» in «Что я видел» and about some of your own trips by train, bus, or airplane.

Канќкулы

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Things will be a little different the rest of the semester:

• last day of classes is May 12
• no film quizzes
• no written homework
• no dictations
• more WAL work
• continue sending your film translations and questions to Viktoria by email: no change in this
• no final exam: your grade will be based on your performance in the first 8 weeks; on your performance in the online meetings for the next 6 weeks; and on the timeliness and quality of your submitted WAL and COLLT work.

Today, Monday: Online Zoom meeting ID for all Viktoria's classes is 568 186 5767. We have all Zoom links at the top of Rooms and Times.
No homework (provost's directive). In class, we will use this page of transcripts to review the films you watched this semester.

See above (Monday) for the changes in the remaining part of the course.
Online Zoom meeting ID for all Viktoria's classes is 568 186 5767. We have all Zoom links at the top of Rooms and Times.
No homework (provost's directive). In class, we will use this page of transcripts to finish reviewing the films you watched this semester.

Online Zoom meeting ID for all Slava's classes is 607 277 3981. We have all Zoom links at the top of Rooms and Times.
Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 79, 80
These (optional) videos may help you practice telling time in Russian, not a very straightforward task: try this or this or this It may be fun to the dice button in this interactive clock as you practice with a friend.

Record in WAL: Les. 79
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 79, 80 in COLLT. Target score: 416.
Read in What I Saw: Какое такси (pp. 18-19; read as much as you have time for)

Online Zoom meeting ID for all Slava's classes is 607 277 3981. We have all Zoom links at the top of Rooms and Times.
Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 81, 82
Record in WAL: Les. 81
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 81, 82 in COLLT. Target score: 433.
Read in What I Saw: Как в Москве на улицах (pp. 19-20; read as much as you have time for)

Online Zoom meeting ID for all Raissa's classes is 908 484 3220. We have all Zoom links at the top of Rooms and Times.
Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 80; Les. 82
Record in WAL: Les. 80, 82
Memorize: Les. 81 Ex. 2

Your next film is The Courier: Because of the two troubled weeks in March, we are skipping Part 1 and Part 2. In Part 1, Ivan's parents are divorced. Ivan stays with his mother. In Part 2, he gets a job as a courier at a publisher's office. His first assignment is to deliver a manuscript to Prof. Kuznetsov. When Ivan arrives at Kuznetsov's apartment, he meets the professor's daughter Katya. She gives him a cup of tea, and that's where the story begins: Ivan is supposed to come back the next day to pick up the corrected manuscript. Enjoy the rest of it!

Watch and understand:	The Courier: The Courier 3 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Courier 3 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Courier 3; Exercises 1 (1.1, 1.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	The Courier: The Courier 4 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Courier 4 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Courier 4; Exercises 2 (2.1, 2.2); Exercises 7 (7.1); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. (no vocabulary quiz)
Memorize:	The Courier 4; Scene 2

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 83, 84
Record in WAL: Les. 83
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 83, 84 in COLLT. Target score: 467.
Read in What I Saw: Светофор (pp. 20-21; read as much as you have time for)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 85, 86, pp. 203-205
Record in WAL: Les. 85
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 85, 86 in COLLT. Target score: 507.
Read in What I Saw: Мы приехали в гостиницу «Москва» (pp. 21-22)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 83 Ex. 1; Les. 84 Ex. 2; Les. 85 Ex. 2; Les. 86 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 84, 86
Memorize: Les. 85 Ex. 3

Watch and understand:	The Courier: The Courier 5 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	The Courier 5 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Courier 5; Exercises 1 (1.1, 1.2, 1.3); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	The Courier: The Courier 6 (all scenes); The Courier 7 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	Courier 6 (all scenes); The Courier 7 (all scenes)
Practice:	The Courier 6; Exercises 4 (4.1); Role Playing; Discussion; The Courier 7; Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. (no vocabulary quiz)
Memorize:	The Courier 7; Scene 2

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 87, 88
Record in WAL: Les. 87
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 87, 88 in COLLT. Target score: 541.
Read in What I Saw: Как в гостинице. Башни (pp. 22-23; read as much as you have time for)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 89, 90
Record in WAL: Les. 89
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 89, 90 in COLLT. Target score: 562.
Read in What I Saw: Башни (pp. 23-24; to the end of the section)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 87 Ex. 2; Les. 88 Ex. 1, 2; Les. 90 Ex. 3
Record in WAL: Les. 88, 90
Memorize: Les. 87 Ex. 3

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 1 (scenes 1-7)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 1 (scenes 1-7)
Practice:	Moscow 1 (scenes 1-7); Exercises 2 (2.1, 2.2,); Exercises 5 (5.1); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 1 (scenes 8 - 12)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 1 (scenes 8 - 12)
Practice:	Moscow 1 (scenes 8-12); Exercises 8 (8.1); Exercises 12 (12.1, 12.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. (no vocabulary quiz)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 91, 92
Record in WAL: Les. 91
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 91, 92 in COLLT. Target score: 595.
Read in What I Saw: Какой номер (p. 24)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 93, 94, pp. 216, 217
Record in WAL: Les. 93
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 93, 94 in COLLT. Target score: 632.
Read in What I Saw: Как я купался и что потом сделал (p. 24; read as much as you have time for)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 93 Ex. 3, Les. 94 Ex. 1, 2
Record in WAL: Les. 94, 92
Memorize: Les. 92 Ex. 1

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 2 (scenes 1-5)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 2 (scenes 1-5)
Practice:	Moscow 2 (scenes 1-5); Exercises 4 (4.1, 4.2,); Exercises 5 (5.1); Role Playing; Discussion; Prepare your three questions

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 2 (scenes 6 - 12)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 2 (scenes 6 - 12)
Practice:	Moscow 2 (scenes 6-12); Exercises 6 (6.1); Exercises 8 (8.1, 8.2); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions. (no vocabulary quiz)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 95, 96, p. 218
Record in WAL: Les. 95
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 95, 96 in COLLT. Target score: 656.
Read in What I Saw: Как мы пили чай и про звонок (pp. 25-26)

Read in Beginning Russian: Les. 97, 98
Record in WAL: Les. 97
Self-Test Quiz to Lessons 97, 98 in COLLT. Target score: 677.
Read in What I Saw: Красная площадь (p. 26; read as much as you have time for)

Review in Beginning Russian: Les. 95 Ex. 3, Les. 96 Ex. 2; Les. 97 Ex. 1
Record in WAL: Les. 96, 98
Memorize: Les. 98 Ex. 1

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 3 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 3 (all scenes)
Practice:	Moscow 3; Exercises 11 (11.1, 11.2,); Role Playing; Discussion. Prepare your three questions.

Watch and understand:	Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears: Moscow 4 (all scenes); Moscow 5 (all scenes)
Write an English summary of:	Moscow 4 (all scenes); Moscow 5 (all scenes)
Practice:	Moscow 4, scene 3 Ex. 1. Bring to class a few family pictures, magazine photos, or drawings of your family members. Prepare a brief story about each (real or fictional). For example: Это моя мама (папа, бабушка, дедушка, сестра, брат, тётя, дядя, племянник, племянница, дочь, сын, внук, внучка). Она родилась в августе 1950 года. Она училась в Гарвардском университете на историческом факультете. Мама и папа познакомились в 1970 году на дискотеке. Через три года они решили пожениться. Я родилась в ноябре 1976 года, etc.