Practical Russian Reader Vol.2 - Tamara Moreton - Bog

Practical Russian Reader vol.2 following on from Practical Russian Reader vol.1, provides the Russian language student with a humorous series of short modern fables in Russian which brings out the subtleties of the Russian language. These fables will enable students to expand their understanding of how the Russian language can be used to express double meanings. The 20th century Russian writer of these original and witty stories enjoyed playing with words and this book is a collection of some of his most entertaining modern fables that showcases his talent in the use of words to convey double meanings. Some questions and exercises with answers designed to enhance understanding of grammar points and to help in the acquisition of vocabulary has been supplied. A comprehensive vocabulary to each story has been supplied to enable the conscientious student to obtain an understanding of the gist of each story.