Het nieuwe Russisch zonder moeite

Russian course for Dutch speakers

Like many other Slavic languages, Russian uses the Cyrillic alphabet It was introduced when Russia was converted to Christianity by the monks Methodius and Cyril, hence its name. Embracing this new way of writing and this language will introduce you to Russian culture, which wields obvious influence over much of Eastern Europe.

The texts serving as a basis for your learning present Russian as it is spoken today. They introduce you to everyday life, the literature, history and particular features of Russian character, often with a touch of humour. The 100 lessons teach what you need to know for everyday communication: corresponding and speaking on the telephone, expressing yourself, asking questions, explaining etc. You will thus be able to get by with ease in a wide variety of situations in Russian life.

The recordings include all the texts in Russian for each lesson and the translation exercises from the book. These progressively more challenging texts have been recorded by professional native speakers.

• Lively, useful dialogue
• Carefully-constructed progression
• Pronunciation using the recordings