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Russian

Language Learning Resources

2014-2015

EUROPEAN
SCHOOLBOOKS
LIMITED

T H E L A N G U A G E S A N D L I T E R AT U R E S O F E U R O P E

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RUSSIAN

2014

Welcome to our latest Russian catalogue

This catalogue presents a selection of our newest and most popular Russian language learning
materials. Everything featured in this catalogue is distributed by European Schoolbooks Ltd and is
available nationally by mail order from Cheltenham, online via our website:

www.russianbookshop.co.uk
and to personal callers at The European Bookshop, 5 Warwick Street, London W1B 5LU.

Prices
Prices are correct at the time of printing (01/09/2014) but may be changed without notice if
affected by publishers increases or exchange rate movements. + after a price indicates that VAT
must be added at a rate of 20%.

Using this catalogue


Age ranges and descriptions are as accurate as we can make them but are only a guide. For further
advice on any product please contact the Marketing Department at European Schoolbooks Ltd.

Inspection Copies for Teachers


You can get an inspection copy of any textbook (sorry, not audio-visual materials) if you are
thinking of buying a class set. If you then purchase 12+ copies of textbooks direct from us the
inspection copy may be retained free of charge and you may be entitled to a discount. Please ask
for details.
In addition to inspection copies we offer a range of other services to the language teaching
community. If you are organising a teachers' meeting, a language day or any other kind of languages
promotion, we can attend ourselves or send an appropriate boxed selection of relevant books
and materials.

If you have any queries or suggestions for future additions to the catalogue, please contact our
Marketing Department on 01242 245252. We are always pleased to hear your comments and
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FRENCH LANG
Corresponding British and European Levels for TORFL Test of Russian as a
Foreign Language Levels ( )
The table below shows a rough estimate of corresponding education levels for the books included in our Russian
catalogue. Many conform to the TORFL requirements, the official Russian State System of Russian Language Testing
(which are specified in the descriptions of the books). If you have any questions on this matter please do not hesitate
to contact us.

European
Schoolbooks
Stages

TORFL
Test of Russian
as a Foreign
Language

CEFR
Common
European
Framework of
Reference

General
Qualifications
UK

Beginners
Near Beginners
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced
Upper Advanced

Elementary
Basic
Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV

A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2

Entry Level
Foundation GCSE
Higher GCSE
AS/A2
B. A. Degree
M. A. Degree

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Classroom
Courses

Lets Go!

Ages 11-14


Russian Class


An engaging and varied course, Russian Class
is designed for students studying Russian from a
beginners level. The course is aimed at students
aged 12-16 in secondary schools, with Russian being
their second or third foreign language. The books
are monolingual but are clear to use, colourful and
illustrated. They are divided into various lessons
where the student can learn grammar and vocabulary,
as well as develop reading, writing, listening and
speaking skills. The workbook is to be used alongside
the textbook. An audio CD is included with the
textbook.
Beginners
041883 Textbook + Audio CD
041918 Workbook

19.95
15.95

Intermediate
046871 Textbook + Audio CD
046872 Workbook

19.95
16.95

Invitation to Russia

'Lets go' offers an easy progression into Russian and


concentrates on everyday language. The first book in
the series is designed for students at the basic level,
provides a good introduction to the language, and
prepares for typical situations which are encountered
in a Russian-speaking environment. Each textbook
in this series is divided into units where each unit
looks at a different topic, such as My Town, Transport
and Travel and includes expressions and phrases
from typical everyday situations. This series aims to
develop oral competency, pronunciation and grammar
skills. Each book contains 80-120 hours of study time,
revision units, illustrations and a multilingual glossary
(English, German, French).
Beginners
041640 Textbook I
041642 CD Audio 1

18.95
12.95+

Intermediate
042455 Textbook 2.1
042900 CD Audio 2.1

18.95
8.20+

Upper-Intermediate
042463 Textbook 2.2
042916 CD Audio 2.2

18.95
8.20+

This two-part course aims to develop the skills


needed to communicate in Russian in everyday
situations. Assignments include: writing a short letter,
filling in forms and communicating verbally with
others. Priglashenie v Rossiyu prepares students for
the Basic exam in Russian (Level A1-A2).

Near Beginners
041664 Textbook 1 + CD
041665 Workbook 1 + CDs (2)

21.75
18.95

Intermediate
041666 Textbook 2 + CD
041667 Workbook 2 + CD

20.95
18.95


My Russian Friend

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Adolescent/Adult

Matryoshka

, -

Yes, I Speak Russian

A textbook for complete beginners learning


Russian. This book covers level A1 and begins with
the very basics of the Russian alphabet. It contains
clear explanations of basic Russian grammar and
makes use of simple dialogues to illustrate use of
certain vocabulary. All the exercises have answers
at the back of the book and the textbook includes
a CD with listening exercises and recordings of
the dialogues and texts. A Russian-English-FrenchGerman dictionary and grammar tables can be found
at the back of the book for easy reference.

This is a course for


beginners planning to live,
study or work in Russia.
It contains 14 units and
each unit covers about
3-4 hours of lesson time.
The book offers simple,
everyday dialogues and
role-plays, including
grammar at a basic level.
The book also has a
Russian-English dictionary.
Beginners
041678 Textbook + Audio CDs (2)

r!

Beginners
040532 Textbook + CD

A short-term course for adolescent/adult learners


studying Russian as a foreign language. The course
contains 48 academic hours, and includes a
coursebook, a workbook (on CD-ROM) and an audio
CD. It aims to take the learners to the equivalent of
A1 standard by developing basic speaking, writing,
listening and reading skills as well as acquiring
useful grammar. Topics include work and home,
weather, time, leisure, transport and eating out. The
programme is tailored to the needs of a non-native
speaker and helps learners to understand and
use familiar expressions in everyday and business
surroundings.
Beginners
045180 Textbook + Workbook + CD

22.95

25.50

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29.75

5
-...

- !


The Way to Russia

Once Upon a Time...

Doroga v Rossiyu is a four-part course for beginner


to upper-intermediate students studying Russian
at university. It is designed to cover levels A1-B1
of the Common European Framework. Topics
include: Introduce yourself, Family, Leisure, Interests,
Education, Profession, Geography, History, Transport,
Culture, Health and Traditions. The textbooks contain
various language learning material for improving
grammar, speaking, writing and listening skills and use
interesting articles and sources about Russian history
and traditions.

These textbooks are highly recommended for


students who wish to express themselves confidently
in everyday situations. The principal focus is
communication and students are encouraged to
participate actively in conversations and discussions
on various topics. Each book contains studentfriendly texts which encourage the students to
use and understand a wide variety of common
expressions and phrases. The course is wellillustrated and full of exercises to reinforce the
vocabulary and grammar covered at each level.

Beginners
045121 Textbook 1
045229 CDs 1

28.75
21.50+

Near Beginners
045122 Textbook 2
045230 CDs 2

23.95
11.75+

Beginners
041630 Textbook 1
041633 CD Audio 1
041631 Workbook 1
041884 Workbook CD1
045394 Teachers Guide 1

14.75
8.10+
12.95
4.90+
8.35

Intermediate
045231 Textbook 3 (1)
045232 CDs 3 (1)

20.50
8.00+

Upper Intermediate
045233 Textbook 3 (11)
045234 CDs 3 (11)

20.50
8.75+

Intermediate
041634 Textbook 2
041636 CD Audio 2
041885 Workbook 2
041886 Workbook CD 2

17.50
8.55+
13.95
9.50+

Russian... Its easy!

This course is designed for


adult students, who are native
speakers of English, and
who want to start learning
Russian in order to obtain
the Level I certificate. The
course would be of practical
use for students who wish to
master basic Russian phonetics,
grammar and vocabulary. It makes use of intriguing
stories, exercises, colourful illustrations and clear
grammar tables. In order to make the material even
more accessible, the grammar explanations are
written in both Russian and English. A CD is also
included.
Beginners
045000 Textbook + CD

33.50

-
The Story Sensation
Russia Local Ltd
-

(
) The Story
Sensation: for learners of the
Russian language (and not only
for Guadeloupians!) is a detective
story about a Guadeloupian
banker, written as an aid to
making the process of studying
the Russian language easier for adult learners. The
story contains approximately 800 Russian words
covering topics such as clothes, food, politics, office,
sports and gym, transport and business. It is aimed at
students with A2-B1 level Russian.
Intermediate
043136 Textbook

12.35

-
The Story Provocation

NEW!

Russia Local Ltd

-

(-,
!) The Story
Provocation: for learners of the
Russian language follows on
from The Story Sensation. It
continues the story of George,
a Guadeloupean banker, who
embarks on a journey that sees
his day to day life interrupted by a series of crimes
and provocations. It is aimed at students learning
Russian at levels A2-B1.
Intermediate
043152 Textbook

Inspection Copy Service


An inspection copy can be supplied of any
book being considered for class adoption
and can be retained free of charge if 12
copies or more of the same title are ordered
directly from us. Please contact us for
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Russian Language


Window to Russia

Lets Speak Russian

This Russian language course can be used with or


without a teacher. Both levels include theoretical
explanations, notes on Russian history and culture,
and instructions and exercises. The course aims
to help students acquire a working knowledge of
Russian so that they can communicate with Russians
on the topics covered within the course, express
their thoughts in Russian on the basis of the grammar
and vocabulary studied, understand spoken Russian,
read simple texts, read with a dictionary, translate
more difficult texts and prepare oral or written
reports. The first textbook includes instructions and
explanations in English and the second is entirely in
Russian.
Beginners
041077 Textbook 1 + CD

17.95

Intermediate
041102 Textbook 2

16.95

This revised two-part course has been produced to


develop students oral and written capabilities to an
advanced level. It contains up-to-date information
about modern Russia, discussions on the problems of
post-Soviet society and lively dialogues.

'Lets Speak Russian' is a


course book designed for
foreign learners studying
Russian at an intermediate
level. The book can be
used in a classroom
environment or on its
own by an individual
learner as a self study guide.

The course helps students to develop their spoken


and written Russian at the 2nd to 3rd certification
level according to the TORFL. An audio CD is
provided with each textbook.

It consists of simple grammar material, interesting


texts giving foreign students useful information
about Russia, brilliant illustrations, and carefully
selected exercises and commentaries which reveal
the most complex aspects of the Russian language.
This textbook is an indispensable companion for
foreign learners who wish to not only improve their
knowledge and skills, but also to learn about Russian
culture, national traditions and customs of the
Russian people.

Advanced
085627 Textbook 1 + CD
086178 Textbook 2 + CD

22.95
22.95

This textbook includes material explaining new


vocabulary, grammar points and Russian phonetics as
well as cultural material which has all been specially
selected taking into account the difficulties which
students encounter in the process of learning Russian
as a foreign language. At the back of the book lie
grammar tables, an answer key for the exercises and
a Russian-English dictionary with more than 2000
entries.

:
5

Intermediate
045511 Textbook

Russian Language:
5 Elements

18.50

Go Ahead!

A monolingual course for


those studying Russian as
a foreign language from
levels A1-B1. Each textbook
comes with an audio CD
(MP3) and aims to improve
speaking, listening, reading
and writing in Russian.
Level A1 begins by teaching
students the Russian
alphabet and level B1 leaves
students with a vocabulary of more than 1700 words.
It improves cultural understanding using authentic
examples and key grammar points are covered and
explained.
Beginners
080896 Textbook 1 + CD
047440 Teachers Guide + CD-ROM

23.95
16.95

Near beginners
082025 Textbook 2 + CD
082026 Teachers Guide + CD-ROM

25.50
18.95

Intermediate
047223 Textbook 3 + CD

28.95

'Go Ahead!' is an advanced course divided into eight


units: Travel, Weather, Leisure activities, Meeting
People, Clothes and Fashion, Food and Drink, Health
and Home. It contains contemporary texts, grammar
theory with examples, and exercises with answers,
all designed to help students communicate efficiently
in Russian. It is ideal for students of an advanced
level who wish to enrich their vocabulary. A short
dictionary is included with each topic. The book can
be used with or without a teacher and comes with
an audio CD.
Advanced
043326 Textbook + CD

17.95

Short &
Intensive
Courses
Ages 5-7

At the Circus!

An engaging and colourful


textbook with vibrant
illustrations which is ideal
for Russian children aged
5-7 living abroad. With
the help of this textbook
children are able to read
Russian, as well as play and
speak in Russian and learn
very specific vocabulary. It
is perfect for use both at home or in the classroom.
Near Beginners
045612 Textbook

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25.75

Vocational
Courses

Ages 8-10

Russian in Exercises

By The Bonfire

This textbook is designed


for Russian children aged
7-10 living abroad, who
wish to improve their
grammar and vocabulary
acquisition. It is for
children who have Russian
as their mother tongue
and can already read
and write in Russian. It
continues on from the
previous book At the Circus!.
A CD-ROM is included with the textbook with
pdf documents of the teachers guide, workbook,
encyclopedia, pictures for colouring and certificates
which can be issued at the end of the course. The
CD-ROM can also be used with an interactive
whiteboard.
Intermediate
045613 Textbook + CD-ROM

'Russian in Exercises' is a very popular teaching


aid for English speaking students just beginning to
discover the Russian language. It contains exercises
designed to consolidate and develop the basics of
Russian grammar and vocabulary. All assignments and
comments are in English. The book is split into two
sections. An introductory course lays the foundation
in terms of grammar and vocabulary and then the
main course is divided into three sections covering
the use of cases, verbs and complex sentences. The
book contains an answer key as well as various
illustrations and tables.
Beginners
041718 Textbook

17.95

23.75

Adolescent/Adult

Adult/Adolescent




Business Russian
for Beginners

A course designed to help foreign students develop
Russian communication skills in a business context.
Various areas are covered such as economics,
production, trade, politics, culture, science and
education. The books can be used in a classroom
environment or as part of independent study. The
material covers 100-120 hours classroom work
and gives students the opportunity to learn the
language through practical skills and training. The
book contains 14 units and comes with a RussianEnglish glossary and English comments. An audio
CD is also provided.
Beginners
046522 Part 1-2 Textbook + CD

31.95

10
-
Modern Russian In 10 Days

An updated, pocket-size book for foreign students
who have just started learning Russian. It includes
10 intensive lessons intended to be learnt in 10
days. Each chapter begins with a dictionary which
provides some of the important expressions used in
the following lesson. Each lesson contains dialogues,
pictures, texts, oral tasks and games. The book
also contains a grammar glossary with comments
and instructions for the student. A dictionary and
solutions can be found at the end of the book.
Beginners
041025 Textbook

11.25

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Russian for Businessmen

If you are looking to widen your Russian vocabulary,


learn more phrases and expressions and be exposed
to texts and dialogues that cover a range of themes
and situations, then this book is for you! Most of the
texts take the form of amusing stories and jokes and
the book presents a wide range of exercises such as
gap fills, translation tasks, making up and continuing
dialogues and composing sentences using set phrases.
An audio CD is provided with the book which
includes recordings of the texts by native speakers.
This book is aimed at students with A1-A2 level
Russian and all of the instructions are written in both
Russian and English.

This intensive course is designed for those who


are interested in learning business Russian and
who already have a basic level of Russian. It is
intended for group training but can also be used
for self study as it contains English translations and
explanations throughout. Grammatical charts and
useful reference information can also be found at
the back of the book. It covers all situations one
would encounter on a business trip from on board
the plane to being in an office.

Beginners
045562 Textbook + CD

Near Beginners
045289 Textbook + CD

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Business Contacts

Russian for Journalists

This business Russian textbook is suitable for


English speakers with a basic (A1/A2) level of
Russian language. It looks at Russian business
communication in various situations, such as
business negotiations, correspondence, contact via
telephone, document preparation and many more.
The course is designed for 200-250 hours of
in class and independent work. An MP3 CD is
provided with the textbook.
Beginners
041935 Textbook + Audio CD

19.95

Russian for Diplomats

Designed for students with a basic knowledge


of Russian, the aim of this course book is to
develop the Russian language skills needed by
journalists in their day to day work. Articles from
modern Russian newspapers have been included
in the book. The course can be followed in a
classroom environment or by an individual student
independently. All exercises aim to correct Russian
pronunciation and enrich vocabulary.
Intermediate
045930 Textbook + Audio CD

18.50

This book is intended for students who already


have an intermediate understanding of Russian
(1st certificate level or B1). It consists of 14
topics (60-70 hours of study in total). 'Russian
for Diplomats' will help students to develop the
skills necessary to communicate in different areas
of their work in Russian for example, reading,
note-taking, developing speech and skills in work
with diplomatic documents. The book presents
authentic documents, such as notes, letters,
declarations, communiqus and also includes a
dictionary of diplomatic terms.
Intermediate
045942 Textbook

Russian
Business Communication

16.50


This Russian business communication course
is aimed at foreign students who are studying
business Russian at an advanced level (C1). It makes
use of authentic texts and study exercises and an
MP3 CD is included with the textbook.
Advanced
041936 Textbook + Audio CD

23.95

Russian for Musicians


Russian for Economists


Russian for Lawyers



This coursebook is
designed for foreign
students who are
studying in law faculties
in Russian universities
and have an intermediate
understanding of the
Russian language. The
main aim of the textbook
is to help lawyers to
communicate accurately
and effectively in Russian. An audio CD is included
with the textbook.
Intermediate
040477 Textbook + Audio CD

The objective of this course book is to develop


competency in the Russian language, specialising
in economics. The book is divided into 3 parts,
each part containing various chapters which cover
Russian grammar and incorporate economic theory.
The book includes exercises and speaking activities,
with a glossary of terms at the back. The course
book is monolingual and is ideal for students of an
intermediate level. Answers to the exercises are
supplied at the back of the book and it comes with
an audio CD.
Intermediate
048127 Textbook + Audio CD

A brand new, innovative course aimed specifically


at music students studying at a secondary or higher
level in Russia or abroad, who wish to learn Russian
for use in their professional career. It is suitable for
study in the classroom with a teacher and presents
material related to the world of music. The
textbook and workbook are aimed at beginners
(A1 level) and they both come with an audio CD.
Beginners
040542 Textbook + Audio CD
040543 Workbook + Audio CD

17.95
16.50

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13.95

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Grammar

Adolescent/Adult

Russian Grammar in Tables and


Charts

English Grammar for


Students of Russian


This book is an excellent additional resource for all
students learning Russian as a foreign language.
All of the headings, titles of tables and charts as well
as comments are translated into English, which allows
students to use this book not only in the classroom,
but also for self-study and reference. Grammar
structures and systems are clearly presented in
the form of tables and charts, making learning and
memorising easy.

Olivia and Hill Press

This grammar book presents


and explains basic grammatical
terms and concepts in English
and then shows how the same
concepts are treated in the
Russian language. The book
makes use of simple language,
with many examples, flow
charts, diagrams, exercises
(with an answer key at the
back of the book) and other aids to show accurate
grammatical usage in both languages.
Beginners
040109 Book

Intermediate
040551 Book


My Friends Cases

This textbook and workbook combination focuses
on one of the most difficult aspects of Russian
grammar, cases. The textbook contains 6 chapters,
each of which explains a particular case in a clear
and concise way. The workbook contains exercises to
check understanding and an answer key is provided
at the back of the book.
Intermediate
045259 Textbook
045260 Workbook

11.50
11.95

14.75

NEW!

13.95


Pure Grammar

This grammar book develops language and speech


proficiency. It covers the most difficult grammar
topics such as cases, verbs, verbal aspect, verbs
of motion, participles and verbal prefixes.
The exercises are given in order of increasing
complexity.
Intermediate
045267 Book

19.75

Bestseller!

Lets Improve Our


Russian

Training Tables for


Students of Russian

The authors of this book have selected the


most difficult grammatical themes of the Russian
language to try to give the student a better and
more thorough understanding of Russian grammar.
Tasks, theoretical explanations and unfamiliar lexical
material are provided in English. The texts presented
in each book are interesting and include jokes, verses,
riddles, proverbs and sayings.
Intermediate
041687 Book 1

20.95

Advanced
041721 Book 2
041724 Book 3

23.95
23.95

A selection of useful laminated cards covering the


most important aspects of Russian grammar. These
tables are recommended for self-study or for use in
the classroom.

Russian Verbal Prefixes



Designed to deepen and develop the mastery of
prefixed verbs, this book targets intermediate
students, instructors and other specialists involved in
teaching Russian as a second language. It is designed
for students who wish to achieve Level III according
to TORFL. Each verbal prefix is clearly explained,
often with English annotations and is then followed
by a set of exercises.
Intermediate
042239 Book

Intermediate
041681 Cases

3.25

045620 Cases - Basic Meaning

3.25

041682 Verbs of Motion

3.35

042958 Adverbs

3.25

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Writing

Listening

Adolescent/Adult

Adolescent/Adult

The Word

Golden Pen

To Listen & To Hear

This course book is intended for intermediate to


advanced students of Russian looking to perfect their
writing skills. Golden Pen uses business documents,
personal letters and essay writing as its focus.
Having completed the exercises and mastered the
skills presented in the book, students should be able
to successfully pass the Level II certificate.
Advanced
041661 Students Book + CD
041662 Teachers Guide (pdf format)

21.50
4.35

A textbook and MP3 set


which aims to develop
listening skills and expand
students writing and
speaking skills. It is suitable
for students working at A2
level and is recommended
to be used along with the
textbook The Word (see
opposite).
Intermediate
45739 Textbook + CD (MP3)

'The Word' encourages students to use new


vocabulary and colloquial phrases at levels A2-B1
(Level I certificate). The 15 topics covered include
Lets get acquainted, Family, City, Transport, Home,
Theatre, Cinema and TV. Short descriptions are given
in English, and the rest of the book is in Russian.
This book is perfect for use both in the classroom
or as part of independent study. It can also be used
alongside 'To Listen and To Hear' (see opposite).
Intermediate
041917 Textbook

22.95

23.50

Speaking
Adolescent/Adult


NEW!

Writing an Essay

This book is suitable for students working at an


advanced level (C1) or those working towards the
TORFL Level III exam. The purpose of this book is
to give the student an idea of the structure of basic
essays and to develop the skills needed to write
a coherent and well-organised essay. It prepares
students for the 'writing' aspect of the TORFL test
and can also be used by Russian pupils to perfect
their composition skills.
Advanced
045276 Book

6.60

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Make a Wish

Talk about life

This course is designed to develop oral skills,


specialising in colloquial conversation and consists of
four chapters with a plot incorporated throughout.
Each chapter contains interesting texts and exercises
on a variety of useful topics. An answer key is given
for the exercises. This course is aimed at students
working at B1 level.

This course is designed to


help students develop their
spoken Russian skills and is
suitable for students who
are mastering the Level I
certificate according to the
TORFL.
The texts used throughout
the course are taken from different newspapers and
magazines and adapted in order to be used in the
form of study exercises. Many of the topics are linked
to the modern everyday life of young people, such as
family, career, holidays and relationships.
Throughout the course, the exercises are intended to
encourage analytical skills and develop logical thought.
The only grammar covered during this course is
that which is necessary for students to be able to
complete the required tasks. At the end of the
textbook there is a dictionary including translations
of all the most important words into English, French
and Spanish.

Intermediate
041914 Textbook + Audio CD

23.50

?
NEW!

How do I say this?


The aim of this book is to


help students improve their
spoken Russian, particularly
looking at the use of
colloquial language, subjective
phrases and particles. It is
suitable for students who
already have a basic level of
Russian and who wish to
continue their discovery of
the Russian language and
work towards more native spoken accuracy.

FRENCH at the

Intermediate
041242 Textbook + CD
041245 Workbook
041246 Test materials

16.95
14.95
8.80

Intermediate
040545 Textbook

16.75

FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERAT


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Vocabulary

Shkatulka

Adolescent/Adult


Lexical Minimum

A series of vocabulary books appropriate to various


levels of the TORFL from Elementary Level to
Level II. The books contain word lists and grammar
information with translations into English, German,
French, Spanish and Chinese. The books are divided
into 2 sections. The first part contains vocabulary
lists and the second part contains information about
the vocabulary, such as explanations and notes on
synonyms, phrases and linguistic terminology. The
advanced book contains a vocabulary list of 5100
words.
Beginners
045654 Book A1

11.95

Near Beginners
045655 Book A2

18.95

Intermediate
045656 Book B1

18.95

Advanced
045657 Book B2

20.50

Intermediate
041938 Volume 1 - People
041939 Volume 2 - At Home

13.50
13.95

Upper Intermediate
043607 Volume 3 - Town
044284 Volume 4 - Hobbies, Nature, Calendar

15.95
15.95

This book contains over 100 texts with exercises for


beginners and covers a wide range of themes and
genres such as literature, factual newspaper articles,
fairy tales and anecdotes. Difficult vocabulary has
been translated into English. This book is aimed at
students working at the Elementary level.
Near Beginners
046534 Book

Reading

Shkatulochka

Adolescent/Adult


-!

Begin to Read in Russian




Russian Vocabulary in
Exercises & Crosswords

Make vocabulary acquisition more fun with this book


of crosswords, exercises, short texts and activities
which cover a range of topics and are designed for
intermediate students of Russian.

Designed for students who have just started learning


Russian, this book is packed with short, simple and
entertaining texts. It is divided into chapters and is
designed to help students read and comprehend
Russian grammar and vocabulary - some of which
is translated into English. The book comes with an
audio CD of the texts read aloud to develop listening
skills.
Near Beginners
046355 Book + Audio CD

16.50

This book contains approximately 100 short texts


with exercises. All of the texts are authentic, amusing
and interesting and are designed for beginners of
Russian. This book helps students not only to develop
language skills but also to learn about the cultures
and traditions of Russia, anecdotes and funny Russian
stories. Grammar is taught throughout the book in
stages. The more difficult texts can be found at the
back of the book.
Near Beginners
046535 Book

16.50

50
50 Russian Texts

14.95

This book of texts is designed for anyone learning


Russian from an elementary to intermediate level. It
aims to help students acquire a working knowledge
of Russian grammar and vocabulary as well as to
develop oral skills. It contains 50 texts of various
genres: Russian history, geography, culture, extracts
from literature, along with stories and jokes. They
are arranged according to difficulty and each text is
followed by several exercises. A Russian - English/
French dictionary can be found at the back of the
book.
Near Beginners-Intermediate
040908 Book

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13.95

12
10

10 Stories
a book for reading

The Adventures of Foreigners in


Russia

The purpose of this book is


to develop students reading
and comprehension skills
in the Russian language. It
familiarises foreign students
with works by authors such
as Bynin, Averchenko, Teffi,
Aldanov, Nabokov etc. All of
the texts are accompanied
by an English translation
of certain vocabulary, as well as footnotes and
comprehension exercises. It is designed for students
of an intermediate level.
Intermediate
045293 Book

13.50

Kaleidoscope


A collection of texts arranged in order of increasing
complexity and full of grammatical material to
help students of Russian as a foreign language
improve their reading skills. Each text includes tasks
for the reader to ensure comprehension and to
develop grammar and oral skills. It can be used by
both students and teachers and a Russian-English
dictionary is included.
Upper Intermediate
046527 Book

Packed full of humorous


texts narrating foreigners
experiences of living in
Russia, this book helps teach
reading, communication
and conversational skills to
students of an intermediate
level.
Intermediate
045292 Book

NEW!

.
Gazeta.ru


'Gazeta.ru' develops students' ability to obtain
significant vocabulary from published texts and to
widen their vocabulary. The book includes authentic
articles from newspapers, covering the current
problems faced by the modern world. The book also
includes lexical and grammatical exercises to develop
both spoken and written Russian. It is suitable for
students learning Russian who are working at Level II
or III according to the TORFL.
Upper Intermediate
046541 Book

18.50

10.95


NEW!

Read Chekhov

Become acquainted with the works of one of Russias


most famous and admired authors of short stories,
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. This book presents some
of his most well-known works broken down into
short fragments to make them more accessible.
There are also comprehension exercises to help
students study the texts in detail. Intended for use by
students working at B2 level, this book can be used
both with a teacher in the classroom and at home as
part of independent study.
Intermediate
046539 Book

14.95

12.75

Reading Without Any Problems

A course for students with basic Russian (with


a vocabulary of approximately 760 words). Each
book has instructions and keywords in English and
is equally suitable for self-study or for use in the
classroom. The books contains short texts on a
variety of discussion topics (art, science, history,
traditional stories, etc.) and will interest students
of all ages. Besides reading practice, students can
also develop their oral, written and grammar skills.
They will also extend their vocabulary by making
use of the additional exercises included in each unit.
The books are well-illustrated, giving students an
immediate understanding of the topics covered and
every unit has a Russian-English glossary.

, ,


Everlasting Stories

NEW!

People, Character,
Destiny

This book presents works by authors who are


popular in the practice of teaching Russian as a
foreign language as well as works by authors who
are less well-known to the foreign public. These are
adapted texts which are accompanied by grammar
and lexical exercises. The material is suitable for
upper intermediate to advanced level learners of the
Russian language.

This book presents adapted and shortened classic


Russian texts suitable for upper intermediate
students of Russian. Works by Tolstoy, Turgenev,
Chekhov and Bunin are included in the book, along
with lexical exercises to help students to develop a
deeper understanding of the authors thoughts and
intentions, as well as understand and use the language
presented in such literary texts.

Upper Intermediate
046562 Book

Upper Intermediate
046540 Book

14.50

17.95

Near Beginners
041694 Part 1
041695 Part 2
041696 Part 3
041707 Part 4

8.10
8.10
8.10
8.10

The rest of the titles from the Zlatoust Library series


can be found in the readers section of this catalogue
(p.16) or on our website.

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Mixed
Skills

Learn Russian Language

The Golden Names of Russia

Adolescent/Adult

The Names of Russia

Discover the lives and legacies of twelve people who


greatly influenced the fate of Russia through this
fascinating electronic textbook and workbook. It is
suitable for younger and older learners alike and can
be used in a classroom or at home. Whilst learning
about Russian history and culture, students will also
expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.
Intermediate
045617 Textbook and Workbook on CD

Learn about 'The Golden Names of Russia' with


this collection of textbooks which come with
short films on a DVD. Each textbook gives a
simplified biography of the 'golden name' along with
comprehension exercises. These books are ideal for
those studying Russian at an intermediate level who
have a keen interest in Russian history, culture and
literature. It teaches the student factual information
as well as reading, listening, speaking, writing and
comprehension skills.

With the help of this trainer it is possible to


master the more difficult Russian sounds, learn
the fundamental grammar rules, learn how to read
in Russian and retain the vocabulary and phrases
necessary for a basic level of communication.
The Lingua Didactic trainer is designed for use
by students who have a basic understanding of
Russian phonetics and grammar as it focuses on the
requirements of the TORFL at Elementary Level.
Intermediate
045508 Lingua Didactic Trainer CD

11.50+

13.75

TESTS

Discussing Global Problems


A captivating textbook that uses political and social


issues in Russia to inspire discussion and debate
in the classroom. Each of the 14 chapters covers
a different contemporary issue, provides speaking
activities and covers various grammar points as well
as the main vocabulary related to the topic. This
book is perfect for older students who will be able to
relate to and discuss the topics presented in depth.
Intermediate
046537 Book

Adolescent/Adult
Intermediate
401997 Galina Ulanova
402019 Mikhail Lomonosov
401943 The Great Composer
401976 Vasily Surikov
046808 The First Cosmonaut
401749 Fedor Dostoevskii
401791 Lev Tolstoi
401712 Aleksandr Pushkin
401716 Anton Chekhov
040557 Mikhail Bulgakov
040609 Vladimir Maiakovskii

22.50

11.95
13.95
13.95
13.95
13.95
13.95
13.95
14.95
14.95
16.25
16.50

112

112 Tests in Russian as a


Foreign Language

A comprehensive collection of tests that cover levels


A1-B1. The various sample tests enable students to
practise all of the key skills (reading, listening, writing
and speaking) and provide the perfect opportunity
for students to self-evaluate their progress up to
an intermediate level of Russian. An answer key and
audio CD are provided with the book.
Intermediate
045274 Book + Audio CD

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Preparing for the Test in
Russian as a Foreign Language

This book helps students


to thoroughly prepare for
the Level I certificate in
the Russian language or to
independently verify their
level of Russian language.
It allows students to repeat
vocabulary and grammatical
points and to further develop
and improve their listening,
reading and comprehension of
texts, as well as their spoken Russian in a wide range
of situations. Using this book, students get to know
the Level I test through three different examples.
Each example test covers the 5 parts of the
assessment: 1.Vocabulary and Grammar. 2. Reading.
3. Listening. 4. Writing. 5. Speaking. Each section has
a specific number of exercises, which correspond
directly to the level being examined and students are
guided with the amount of time they should spend on
each exercise and how many points each is worth.
Near Beginners
048860 Book + CD

Academic Training Tests


in Russian as a Foreign
Language

A series of training books which contain language


material within the regulations of Levels II and III
of the TORFL Exams (Advanced-Proficient Level)
and focus on relevant language skills. The books
are intended to be used in a classroom under the
guidance of a teacher but can also be used by the
students independently as an answer key is provided
for all of the exercises. The training books aim to
help students pass the relevant exams.

Bilingual
books
Ages 5-7
Two lovely tales written in both Russian and English.
Aimed at young children who speak both languages,
these picture books are beautifully illustrated and
each one comes with an audio CD and features a
picture dictionary.
Near Beginners
045257 Good Night, Little Hedgehog + CD
045256 New House for Little Mouse + CD

8.25
8.25

Advanced
045651 Volume 1 Grammar
15.75
045652 Volume 2 Reading
15.75
045653 Volume 3 Writing (Book + DVD)
22.95
047435 Volume 4 Listening & Speaking (Book + CD/
DVD) 21.25

Adolescent/Adult

17.50

Bilingva

Below you will find a selection from the Bilingva


series. This is a series of bilingual readers, telling
popular stories in Russian and English. The texts are
parallel with Russian on one page and the English text
on the opposite page. The books have the advantage
of coming with an audio CD with the texts read out
in both Russian and English. To see the full selection
of titles available, please visit our website!

Training Tests

in Russian as a Foreign
Language

A series of training tests for foreign students


learning Russian who have reached an advanced level.
Designed for those taking the TORFL Level II and
Level III tests of Russian as a foreign language. The
books come with a DVD and can both be used either
in the classroom or at home.
Upper Intermediate
041314 Level II Book + DVD

16.95

Advanced
045649 Level III Book + DVD

22.95

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language resources and literature titles,
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Intermediate
046163 Alice in Wonderland + CD
8.75
047528 10 Best Stories + CD
8.95
047510 15 Best Humorous Stories + CD
8.95
047521 Tales of Mystery + CD
8.95
047524 Favourite Short Stories + CD
8.95
047521 Tales of Mystery + CD
8.95
047514 Daddy Long Legs + CD
9.65
047517 Peter Pan + CD
9.95
047511 Carmen + CD
9.95
046335 The Hound of the Baskervilles + CD 9.95
047516 A Christmas Carol + CD
10.50
049019 The Lost World + CD
12.75

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Graded
Readers

B-series

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vocabulary of around 1200 words

Pushkin, A.


Ryss, E.

Adolescent/Adult

A detective story about four boys who have grown


up together in an orphanage. Three of them get a
good education, but the fourth, Petr, goes away to
work in a factory.

Easy Readers

040113 Petr i Petr

Easy Readers have a long and honourable history


spanning nearly 60 years of bringing authentic
literature to language students in an approachable,
yet unpatronising format.

5.70

Laskin, B.

'Thank you for your attention' - A collection of


humorous stories which give a pleasant impression of
daily life in Russia.
040114 Spasibo za vnimanie

040117 Pikovaia Dama/Baryshnia-Krestianka

5.70

Dostoevskii, F.

The choice of reading ranges from trusty classics


to modern social drama, from comedy to detective
stories. Each language is supervised by a specialist
editor, whose brief is to simplify without losing the
flavour of the original. Footnotes are used where
needed; charming illustrations and uncramped
pages make the challenge so much easier, and the
achievement very satisfying.

'The Queen of Spades' deals with the horrors of


gambling mania as experienced by a young officer.
Mistress into Maid is a story of young love. The
seventeen year old heroine uses all the tricks in the
book to win the object of her desires!

5.70

'The Gambler' - Aleksei Ivanovich is a teacher


and lives with a Russian family in Germany. In the
town there is a casino. Polina, the step-daughter in
the family, takes Aleksei to the casino. The story
describles a love-hate relationship between Aleksei
and Polina and gives us an insight into his fatal
passion for gambling.
043900 Igrok

8.55

A-series uses a vocabulary of around 650 words


B-series uses a vocabulary of around 1200 words
C-series uses a vocabulary of around 1800 words

A-series

C-series

vocabulary of around 650 words

vocabulary of around 1800 words


Zabelin, I.

'Without Witnesses' - Two men encounter real


hardship when they are sent to Siberia on a research
trip.
040112 Bez svidetelej

4.55


The exciting story of two Muscovite brothers who
embark on a long journey with their mother to visit
their father.
040110 Chuk i Gek

4.55

Lermontov, M.

'Master and Man' - The touching story of a wealthy


landowner and his coachman which teaches that
the only true happiness in life is found by living for
others.
5.70

A selection of 6 Russian titles (saving a total of


5.95):
Chuk i Gek
Taman
Petr i Petr
Spasibo za vnimanie
Goluboe i zelnoe / Nekrasivaja
Pikovaia Dama/Baryshnia-Krestianka
040120 Easy Readers Russian Pack

Kazakov,Y.

'Light blue & Green' / 'The ugly woman' - Two


contrasting stories about love. The first one is a sad
and humorous story about two young people. The
second is about a rather grumpy, older woman.
040115 Goluboe i zelnoe / Nekrasivaja

Mysterious images and deep emotions are all


conjured up in this story set beside the Black Sea.
040111 Taman

Tolstoi, L.

040116 Chozjain i rabotnik

Gajdar, A.

Easy Readers Pack

5.70

4.55

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Level 3


Zlatoust Library

Dostoevskii, F. M.

vocabulary of around 1500 words

An adaptation of the romantic story of a 26-year-old


unnamed protagonist who, on one snowy winters
night, comes across a young lady who is weeping.
What follows is a series of nightly meetings.

The Zlatoust library is a series of graded readers


by popular Russian authors which have been
adapted and illustrated by the St. Petersburg
publisher, Zlatoust.
Each book has been simplified to make it accessible
to language students and aims to improve students
vocabulary, sentence structure and reading skills.
The texts have been provided with marked
stresses, and are accompanied by exercises and
vocabulary lists. The series makes reading and
learning a pleasurable experience.

Ermachenkova,V. S.

Three romantic tales based on the 'Tales of Belkin'.


045565 Po stranitsam Pushkina

8.10

041699 Belye Nochi

4.95

Pushkin, A. S.
An adaptation of the popular story by Pushkin, the
'Queen of Spades' is a tale about an addiction to
gambling resulting in tragedy.
045440 Pikovaia Dama

8.10

Level 1 - series uses a vocabulary of around 650


words

Akunin, B.

Level 2 - series uses a vocabulary of around 1300


words
Level 3 - series uses a vocabulary of around 1500
words
Level 4 - series uses a vocabulary of around 2300
words
Level 5 - series uses a vocabulary of around 3000
words

'The Leviathan' is an adapted text of the popular


novel by Akunin.
045441 Leviafan
9.65

Level 4

vocabulary of around 2300 words

Rubina, D.

An adapted text of a popular novel.


045567 Sharfik

4.60

Rasputin,V. G.

Level 1

An adapted text of Rasputins popular novel.

vocabulary of around 650 words

041716 Rudolfio

4.90


Kabjak, N.

A collection of very simple short stories.


045443 Ochen' prostye istorii

7.45

Akunin, B.

This thriller begins in May 1876 when a young


man shoots himself in a crowded Moscow park.
Soon, the Criminal Investigation Department is
hunting for clues. An intriguing story full of mystery,
underground chambers and coded messages.
041701 Azazel


Chekhov, A. P.

Level 2

vocabulary of around 1300 words

Maksimova, A. L. Golubeva, A.V.

Ponomareva, Z. N.

'The Caucasian Prisoner' is a book of stories written


by Russian writers about the war in the Caucasus.

A biography of the scientific discoveries of Alferov the Nobel Prize winner for physics in 2000.
045566 Glavaia Premiia

4.80


Golubeva, A.V. Maksimova, A. L.

'Round the World Under the Russian Flag' is an


adapted story of the first Russian captain who
travelled round the world.
045438 Pod Russkim Flagom Vokrug Sveta

Tolstoy, L.
4.95

041742 Kavkazskii Plennik

An adapted text of Chekhovs Russian classic.


041708 Dama s sobachkoi

9.95

4.80

This is an adapted version of Leo Tolstoys classic


novel of doomed love, which is one of the most
admired stories in the world of literature. Anna
Karenina is the tragic tale of married aristocrat
and socialite Anna Karenina and her affair with the
dashing Count Vronsky.
048722 Anna Karenina

13.95

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The book includes adapted text about the life of the


famous Russian surgeon Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov.
045642 Genii Russkoi Khirurgii

5.60

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An adapted text of one of the great classics of the


19th century.
042510 Idiot
9.60

An unadapted popular Russian novel written by


Lyudmila Ulitskaia.

NEW! !

Ulitskaia, L.

Dostoevskii, F. M.

041705 Doch Bukhary

5.85

Tokareva,V.
An adapted text of the work by Viktoria Tokareva.
046542 Zanuda
6.50

This series of readers makes popular Russian


literature accessible to those with A2, B1 or B2
level Russian. Each book includes commentaries,
comprehension exercises and fun facts about each
author. This series of readers is brand new so make
sure you keep an eye on our website for any new
additions!

(A2)
Kuprin, A.

This book presents the beautiful and touching story


of an elephant from the circus who cures a girl
suffering from a terrible illness.
049015 Slon

(A2)

An unusual modern tale about Queen Lir who has


decided to retire and do everything that she couldnt
do before. This amusing story is full of unexpected
ideas.

This book presents stories for children, written by


Dimitrii Suslin. These, at times joyful and sad stories,
follow the adventures of two young brothers and
their friends. Readers learn about true friendship,
honesty and bravery.

Petrushevskaia, L.

Suslin, D.

041704 Koroleva Lir

Level 5

10.50

9.25

049059 Tsirk Priekhal

10.50


Tokareva,V.

vocabulary of around 3000 words

An unadapted text from one of the most famous


modern Russian writers.


Makanin,V.

045568 Ne sotvori

4.25

A mystery: a middle-aged, middle-ranking bureaucrat


suddenly - and for unknown reasons - is being invited
to join the influential secretary for tea...
041706 Chelovek svity

5.80

(A2)

Suslin, D.

Gutsko, D.N.

This book of stories for children, written by Dimitrii


Suslin, follows the exciting adventures of two young
brothers as they learn to make friends and help a
man who finds himself in deep trouble.

The story of a young man born in Tbilisi, who served


in the Soviet army. On returning, Georgia feels like a
very alien place, where a young man who only speaks
Russian may fear for his safety.
048098 Russkogovoriashchii

9.60

Grin, A.

This very interesting story is about the special


relationship between the writer and Nika.

Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov tells the story of


the lives and dreams of Olga, Masha and Irina, who
are former Muscovites who have relocated to a
provincial town where they are reluctant to stay.

041702 Nika

7.95

10.50

(B1)

Pelevin,V.

Chekhov, A.

040527 Tri Sestry

049060 Valentinka

4.65


Bykov, D. L.

Dont Forget!
Sample pages in PDF format are
available on our website for nearly
all of our readers so you can see the
format and the level before you buy.

049014 Alye Parusa

10.50

(B1)

An unadapted text from a popular author.


045569 Devochka so spichkami daet prikurit

This is an unusual romantic love story about a ship


captain who falls in love with a poor girl. It shows
that you have to believe in your dreams and that
miracles can happen!

7.10

Kuprin, A.

This the story of the difficult life of a vagrant artist


and his poodle. This story is proof that money cant
buy love and friendship. Its about trust and equality.

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049016 Belyj pudel

10.50

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Kazakov, J.

It tells the romantic story of two students in the


10th class who experience their first love. The girl
marries another man and the young man in love
with her feels the loss of something very important,
maybe the most important thing in the world.
049062 Goloboe i zelenoe

10.50

Magazines
A selection of Russian magazines which are very
useful resources for language learning in schools and
universities and for independent students. Prices are
for 1 year subscriptions. Please refer to our website
to view our full range of newspapers and magazines.


(B1)

Komsomolskaia Pravda

Pogorelski, A.

This book tells the story of a young boy living in


the old Petersburg, where he studies at a boarding
school. Together with the young boy, we become
lost in a fairytale, underground kingdom. This magical
world reveals its secrets to the young boy...
049017 Chernaia kuritsa, ili Podzemnye zhiteli

10.50

A Russian tabloid newspaper covering current events.


Designed for a younger audience. 52 issues per year.
096560 Komsomolskaia Pravda
99.00


Argumenty i Fakty

'Arguments & Facts' is a popular Russian newspaper


covering current events. (European version) 52 issues
per year.
096512 Argumenty i Fakty

140.00

Ogonek

An interesting analysis of Russian society and


politics and with a strong focus on culture, especially
literature. 52 issues per year.
096562 Ogonek

(B2)
Tolstoy, L.

This reader provides a shortened version of Lev


Tolstoys famous story of Anna Karenina, specifically
adapted for Russian language learners at B2 level.
049036 Anna Karenina

10.50

(B2)
This wonderful story takes place on a steam boat on
the sea. A smart Irish setter called Mars accidentally
falls overboard. He is about to drown when all the
passengers and crew members come together and
decide to save Mars before its too late.
049061 Moi Mars


Russkii iazyk za rubezhom

10.50

For Russian, there is one title available:


Intermediate
097153 Davai

16.00

For students who have studied Russian for


at least two years Davai features news,
cultural articles and traditions from the
Russian-speaking world to help students
consolidate their language skills.
Useful games, tests and exercises, along with
colourful posters about Russian culture make
learning Russian interesting and fun.

199.00

National Geographic
The world-famous illustrated journal, published
since 1888, in Russian translation. Travel, adventure,
national cultures and traditions and geographical
discoveries. 12 issues per year.
096519 National Geographic

(B2)

ELI magazines have been a familiar medium


for language learning worldwide for more
than 20 years. With their help, hundreds
of pupils, many of them reluctant learners,
have come to enjoy a foreign language and
appreciate some of the similarities and
differences between cultures. By integrating
ELI magazines into their lesson plans,
thousands of teachers have found a new
and rewarding means of motivating their
pupils. All subscriptions comprise six issues
(September to May) and all titles are now
published in a 16-24 page spread. These
magazines are available in French, German,
Italian, Spanish, Russian and Latin.

A resource for people learning Russian as a foreign


language and a useful guide for teachers. 6 issues per
year.
096535 Ruskii iazyk za rubezhom

Shmelev, I.

161.00

ELI magazines

103.00

Kuprin, A.

This book presents a shortened version of one


of Dostoevskys most famous works, Crime and
Punishment.
049035 Prestuplenie i nakazanie

To request a brochure, email us at:

10.50

direct@esb.co.uk

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classroom
aids

Picture
Dictionary
ELI Picture Dictionary

Posters

ELI

Russia. The Learning Map


Beautifully illustrated map of the Russian Federation.

045619 Russia. The Learning Map

6.75

Edible Alphabet
An illustrated poster of the letters of the Russian
alphabet represented by popular foods.
2.25

Zoo Alphabet
An illustrated poster of the letters of the Russian
alphabet represented by zoo animals.
2.25

4.35

The Immense Russia


An illustrated poster of the letters of the Russian
alphabet represented by Russian traditions and
cultural items.
6.55

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suitable for all ages.
There you will find everything
in this catalogue, and more...
COURSE BOOKS
A wide selection incorporating
the latest ideas about language learning

ELI

Office Alphabet
An illustrated poster of the letters of the Russian
alphabet represented by office materials.

045618 The Immense Russia

Games
Russian: Games and Activities

047097 Office Alphabet

14.95

047095 Zoo Alphabet

The ELI Picture Dictionary


contains 43 illustrated
themed pages that introduce
topics such as home, family,
school and work, as well as
more specific topics like the
environment and astronomy.
The glossary lists more than
1000 words alphabetically
and cross-referenced to the
relevant themed page. The accompanying CD-ROM
contains all the illustrated words and a recording for
listening comprehension and pronunciation practice.
Beginners
042128 Dictionary + CD-ROM

047096 Edible Alphabet

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This book is designed to help


students working at beginners
level learn Russian vocabulary
and structures. Each of the 14
units develops a lexical theme
through richly illustrated words
(approximately 20 per unit)
and interesting and engaging
vocabulary games such as
crosswords, anagrams, find the word, etc. Each unit
also covers a grammatical point and offers practice
exercises. Solutions can be found at the end of the
book, allowing it to be used for self-study as well as
for classroom work.
Beginners
041659 Russian: Games and Activities

8.95

Scrabble

Play the worlds best selling word game in Russian to


improve language skills.
043899 Scrabble (Russian)

24.17+

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