Language: Courses and Resources
The information below is a small selection provided for general reference on language study, and for specific help with Russian.
COURSES - Russian Language Courses at Wheaton, 2008-2009
Russian language and culture: (in Russian)
FALL:
RUSS 110 - Beginning Russian. MWF 11:30-12:20. Fall
RUSS 210 - Intermediate Russian. MWF 11:30-12:20. Fall
RUSS 241 - Advanced Russian (Composition). MW 12:30-1:50. Fall
RUSS 282 - see below
RUSS 279 - Literary Translation. TBA .
- Multi-language course. Taught in the German department, credit accepted for Russian. -
RUSS 401 - Senior Seminar. Time TBA. Fall
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SPRING:
RUSS 111 - Beginning Russian II. MWF 11:30-12:20. Spring
RUSS 211 - Intermediate Russian II. MWF 10:30-11:20. Spring
RUSS 243 - Advanced Conversation & Grammar. MW 2-3:30. Spring
RUSS 284 - see below
Russian language and culture: (in English)
FALL/SPRING
RUSS 282 - Russian Film. MW 3:30-4:50. Fall
RUSS 284 - Women in Russian Culture. MW 12:30-1:50. Spring
RUSSIAN DICTIONARIES
The Madeleine Wallace Clark Library at Wheaton
Sixty-six Dictionaries, etc., come up in a search of the Library's on-line catalog, using the keywords "dictionary" and "Russian." Some are in the stacks, some in reference. Do check out these great resources.
Dictionaries On-line, Russian, and Serbian and Belarusian etc.
A list of available dictionaries, focused on the Slavic world.
Language Dictionaries online
A more general list with all kinds of human, etc., languages. Yes, the list does include Klingon.
Rambler: English-Russian dictionary
A Russian site, allows you to find words from English into Russian. A bit limited
The Russian Dictionary With Sounds and Images
For the child in all of us. Simple: basic, child-like pictures with Russian words. For the early elementary level, and for fun.
GRAMMARS and EXERCISES FOR RUSSIAN
Interactive Online Russian Reference Grammar
by Robert Beard, emeritus of Bucknell University.
The Golosa Web Page for our textbook, Golosa, provides computer help, updates and Russian links.
Russian Web Tutor
by George Mitrevski of Auburn University, requires Russian KOI fonts. Includes a grammar and drills, and exercises for the Textbook Golosa.
AATSEEL
You may also look for more material on this web-site for the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages. And just call it "Atsiel."