The stories selected reflect the most important ethic and social problems still topical for the modern age. All stories are supplied with linguistic and the country's history commentaries. To make the studies easier texts are divided into the small fragments with complete content. Assignments after the text allow to work in detail with every fragment of the given text.
The textbook is written for foreigners who study Russian and are interested in the Russian literature and culture. It can be used for both the classroom and independent studies.
Associate Professor of the Department of Russian Language and Methods of its Teaching, Faculty of Philology, Peoples' Friendship University
of Russia, Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor.
Research interests: communicative grammar of the Russian language, linguistic analysis of the text, the language of fiction, the structure of the text, the literary process of the late 1920s? The 1930s.
Associate Professor of the Department of Russian Language and Methods of its Teaching, Faculty of Philology, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Associate Professor Candidate of Philological Sciences.
Area of interest:
Methods of RCT, ethnopsycholinguistics, lexicology, questions of speech culture.
Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of Didactic Linguistics and Theory of Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language, Faculty of Philology, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Author of more than 20 textbooks on Russian as a foreign language, published in Russia and abroad. Some of the textbooks have been translated into English and German.
Area of interest:
Russian Russian phonetics of the modern literary language, description of the Russian sounding speech for the purpose of teaching it to foreigners, practical grammar of the Russian language as a foreign language, translation from English and Spanish.