Study load

• regular online course: 12 lessons of 1.5 hours, in addition a total of around 30 hours of self-study.
• intensive online course: 8 lessons of 2 hours and 15 minutes, in addition a total of around 30 hours of self-study.

Course Material   

The course material is not included in the course fee and is not available at the Language Centre.

NB: Please find information about the Dutch versions of the Ruslan Russian I Text book on the Dutch side of this web page.

• Ruslan Russian I: Text book (Pegasus 2012)
  John Langran, Natalya Veshnyeva
  ISBN 9781899785827

Optional course material

• Ruslan Russian I: Work book (Pegasus 2017)
  ISBN 97819123907013

Nestor

You will also be using online course material in Nestor, the blackboard learning environment of the University of Groningen.

Level A1 > A1/A2 is a course which consists of 7 lessons of 90 minutes each. The lessons take place once every 2 weeks. You can count on 4-6 hours of self-study per lesson.

Level A1 > A1/A2 is for participants who have taken the Level 0 > A1 Russian course at the Language Centre or who have reached a comparable level of proficiency. Participants in the A1 > A1/A2 course are expected to be able to read and write Cyrillic.

Office Hour

If you want to register and you have not previously taken a Russian course at the Language Centre, we advise you to visit the office hour to discuss with a teacher which course would suit you best, but this is not mandatory. Please note that you can already register for the course you are interested in. The office hour is held via Blackboard Collaborate.

Office hours only take place in the period before the start of the course. If office hours are scheduled, you can make your appointment here.

Course Material   

The course material is not included in the course fee and is not available at the Language Centre.

NB: Please find information about the Dutch versions of the Ruslan Russian I Text book on the Dutch side of this web page.

• Ruslan Russian I: Text book (Pegasus 2012)
  ISBN 9781899785827
• Ruslan Russian II: Course book (Pegasus 2020)
  ISBN 9781912397150

Optional course material

• Ruslan Russian I: Work book (Pegasus 2017)
  ISBN 97819123907013
• Ruslan Russian II Student Work book (Pegasus 2018)
  ISBN 978192397082

Nestor

You will also be using online course material in Nestor, the blackboard learning environment of the University of Groningen.

Level A1/A2 > A2 is a course which consists of 7 lessons of 90 minutes each. The lessons take place once every 2 weeks. You can count on 4-6 hours of self-study per lesson.

This course is intended for participants who have taken the Level A1 > A1/A2 Russian course at the Language Centre or who have reached a comparable level of proficiency. Participants in the A1/A2 > A2 course are expected to be able to read and write Cyrillic.

Office Hour

If you want to register and you have not previously taken a Russian course at the Language Centre, we advise you to visit the office hour to discuss with a teacher which course would suit you best, but this is not mandatory. Please note that you can already register for the course you are interested in. The office hour is held via Blackboard Collaborate.

Office hours only take place in the period before the start of the course. If office hours are scheduled, you can make your appointment here.

Course Material   

The course material is not included in the course fee and is not available at the Language Centre.

NB: Please find information about the Dutch versions of the Ruslan Russian I Text book on the Dutch side of this web page.

• Ruslan Russian II: Course book (Pegasus 2020)
  ISBN 9781912397150

Optional course material

• Ruslan Russian I: Text book (Pegasus 2012)
  ISBN 9781899785827
• Ruslan Russian I: Work book (Pegasus 2017)
  ISBN 97819123907013
• Ruslan Russian II: Student Work book (Pegasus 2018)
  ISBN 978192397082

Nestor

You will also be using online course material in Nestor, the blackboard learning environment of the University of Groningen.