Russian Class Resources
Class Materials
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- Alphabet Sheet

- Theocratic Dictionary
(5.5MB)
- Extra Class Vocabulary
- Week 1 Vocab
- Week 2 Vocab
- Week 3 Vocab
- Week 4 Vocab
- Week 5 Vocab
- Week 6 Vocab
- Week 7 Vocab
- Week 8 Vocab
- Week 9 Vocab
- Week 10 Vocab
- Week 11 Vocab
- Week 12 Vocab
- Week 13 Vocab
- Week 14 Vocab
- Week 15 Vocab
- Week 16 Vocab
- Week 17 Vocab
- Week 18 Vocab
- Week 19 Vocab
- Week 20 Vocab
- MindMaps
- Grammar Charts
- Nouns & Adjectives
- Verbs: Complete Chart
- Advanced Grammar
- Students' Charts
- "Grammarville" (Guelia)
- "Grammarville" (Andrea)
- "Grammarville" (Cherenique)
- Verbs Present Tense (Andrea)
- Verbs Past Tense (Andrea)
- Universal Language Generators
- Tests
- Week 8 Test
- Week 9 Test
- Nouns & Adjectives (blank chart)
- Verbs (blank chart)
- Photos
- Class Photo (full size for prints)
- Candid photos during class
Online Resources
Note: to view Russian text, set your browser's character encoding to Cyrillic Windows (1251).
Internet Explorer: View, Encoding, Cyrillic (Windows)
Mozilla Firefox: View, Character Encoding, Cyrillic (Windows-1251)
- English - Russian Dictionary (shows several variations)
Recommended Books & Dictionaries
Click on book title to view and purchase at Amazon.com
- Katzner's Russian Dictionary
($28, paperback, 26,000 words, examples)
- Oxford Russian Dictionary
($40, hardcover, 185,000 words, examples, colloquialisms)
- Russian Learner's Dictionary
($41, 10,000 words in order of frequency of usage)
- 501 Russian Verbs
($12, paperback, fully conjugated verbs)
- The New Penguin Russian Course
($12, paperback, nice clear explanation of grammar)
- Pronounce it Perfectly in Russian
($15, paperback with diagrams and audio cassette)
Software
- Cyrillic Support for Windows
- How to Set Up Russian on Your Computer (instructions for Windows 98, 2000, XP)
- Standard Cyrillic Keyboard Guide (20k) Always-on-top program show standard keyboard layout
- Standard Cyrillic Keyboard (130k) JPG image of standard Cyrillic keyboard layout
- WinKey (440k) Windows 98 keyboard switcher software (you need to download and use this phonetic keyboard layout file)
- Windows 98 Phonetic Keyboard Driver (1k) Phonetic keyboard driver for Windows Russian and instructions
- Janko Keyboard Editor (180k) Create your own Windows keyboard layouts
- Other Software
- Mind Man Personal (900k) Create, edit, print simple Mind Maps.
- FreeMind: Open-source MindMapping software.
- Free MP3 audio utilities
Juggling & Singing Tutorials
- Mickle the Pickle (simple instructions and animated pictures)
- Dennis Mills (detailed instructions with diagrams)
- Juggling Instructions (detailed instructions for balls, no pictures)
- Improving Singing and Pitch (links and downloadable software)