Learning the techniques of poetry, prose, and drama translation. Translation of literary texts from Russian into English and from English into Russian. Literary Translation (4 units)Ĭourse Description: Practice and theory of literary translation. Olga Kagan, et al., Russian for Russians (Slavica Publishers, 2002).Prerequisite: Russian 101B or consent of instructor ( credit (New): Arts & Humanities and World Cultures.įormat: Lecture/Discussion - 3 hours Writing.
Students will make oral presentations in class. Homework will consist of reading texts, writing answers to questions, grammar exercises and short essays. Goals of the course are to complete a study of the basic elements of Russian grammar (nouns, verbs, adjectives, gender and case agreement, plural), spelling rules, to increase active and passive vocabulary, to initiate speaking ability, to develop advanced reading and writing skills, and to learn more about Russian culture. Materials for discussion will include articles from the contemporary media, recent films, classic and modern literature. Students will continue to refine their reading comprehension, writing skills, conversational competence, and grammar knowledge.
The course will continue to review areas of grammar and development of all language skills in a cultural context with special emphasis on communication. Elementary Russian (5 units)Ĭourse Description: This is the last course in the Elementary Russian sequence. Please click here to see the schedule as a PDF
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