Conducted in terms: 2025Z, 2026Z

Erasmus code: 09.6

ISCED code: 0231

ECTS credits: 4

Language: Russian

Organized by: Institute of Ukrainian Studies (for: University of Warsaw)

Related to study programmes:

Development of communicative competence in Russian (A2+) 3222-KKKROS3C[A2]-OG

The content of the teaching is subordinated to the assumption of openness to the cognitive and communicative needs of the students and to their intentions related to the possibility of obtaining the qualification necessary for their future profession or functioning in the country whose language they are studying. According to the information provided above, the classes include a series of practical exercises aimed at basic communicative situations through which students acquire the vocabulary and grammatical rules of the language.

In addition, the aim of the classes is to train listening, speaking, reading, writing skills and to acquire and extend students' linguistic competence in:

1. general understanding of written and spoken texts of varying levels of difficulty

3. express content learned in class in textual or aural form, in grammatically correct oral and written expression

4. express their own opinion using their knowledge and vocabulary acquired in class;

5. conversation on topics taken from everyday life and in everyday situations, as well as the ability to prepare statements on simple topics (active participation in discussions).

Knowledge of the rules of grammar provides for: the ability to construct grammatically correct sentences; the ability to solve grammar and grammar-lexical exercises correctly.

Student workload:

Contact hours (in class or online)- 60 hrs - 2 ECTS

Preparation for the classes - 30 hrs - 1 ECTS

Preparation for the final test - 30 hrs - 1 ECTS

Total: 120 hours - 4 ECTS

Course coordinators

Term 2025Z:

Anna Antoniuk

Term 2026Z:

Julia Roguska

Type of course

foreign languages
general courses

Mode

Remote learning

Prerequisites (description)

The student should know Russian at A1 level.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the semester, the student:

- knows and understands spoken and written Russian in accordance with the requirements specified for level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (K1_W12);

- is able to communicate in oral and written Russian in accordance with the requirements specified for level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (K1-U14).

Assessment criteria

Conditions for passing the course and admission to the final written test:

- attendance;

- control of the current preparation;

- passing control tests and translation tests;

- completion of group and individual projects.

The evaluation criteria are presented in the form of percentage thresholds (conversion of points):

99-100% - 5! (Very good grade with an exclamation mark)

93- 98% - 5 (very good)

87-92% - 4+ (good plus)

77-86% - 4 (good)

70-76% - 3+ (satisfactory plus)

60-69% - 3 (satisfactory)

The final grade consists of:

- continuous and formative assessment (activity, preparation for classes, control tests, projects) - 30%

- final test - 70%

The student has the right to 4 unexcused absences, each subsequent one requires a justification. Exceeding the allowable number of unexcused absences from classes requires obtaining additional credit for written work or an oral answer before taking the final test.
Exceeding excused and unjustified absences for 50% of classes may be the basis for failing the course.

The student has the right to take the final written test in the resit session in the same form as in the basic session and on the condition of obtaining a credit for the subject.

Bibliography

Course conducted on the lecturer's own materials using the following teaching materials:

1. YouLang –portal edukacyjny

2. A. Pado, Start.ru cz.1 i 2, WSiP, Warszawa 2006.

3. A. Ślązak-Gwizdała, O. Tatarchyk , Ekspres na Wschód, COGIT, Warszawa 2012

4. I. Kabyszewa, K.Kusal, Korepetycje domowe. Język rosyjski, Langenscheidt, Warszawa 2009.

5. I. Kabyszewa, K.Kusal, H. Orschel, E.Wedel, Gramatyka rosyjska z ćwiczeniami. Poziom postawowy i średnio zaawansowany, Langenscheidt, Berlin – Monachium – Warszawa – Wiedeń – Zurych, Nowy Jork 2004.

6. A. Gołubiewa, M. Kuratczyk, Twoje testy, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 2002.

7. Karty Multi-talk

Notes

Term 2025Z:

Classes will be conducted ONLINE on the ZOOM platform.

A stable internet connection and a laptop with Cyrillic is required. We work with the camera on.

Term 2026Z:

Classes will be conducted ONLINE on the ZOOM platform.

A stable internet connection and a laptop with Cyrillic is required. We work with the camera on.

https://uw-edu-pl.zoom.us/j/81205354806?pwd=UVFkS1A1bmFGWUZ1V1VuWW1hREp4QT09

Additional information

Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes: