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To Moscow to Moscow (6 Modules)

Synopsis
A video-based Russian language teaching package. The videos feature stars from Russian film and television and take the form of a soap opera focusing on the adventures of Katya Green, a British university student who is fluent in Russian and on her first visit to Moscow.
1: Russian names, accomodation, people’s appearance.
2: Asking directions, telling the time, transport.
3: Everyday routine, a typical day in the life of a student, timetables.
4: Going away and packing, shopping, cooking, celebrations.
5: At the dacha, working in the garden, students’ party, cleaning the flat.
6: Looking for a job, recruitment advertisements, using the phone, interviews.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11, 13, 11, 11, 13, 11 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £7.50 (+VAT +p&p) any single audiotape; £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) set of 6 audiotapes; £28.00 (+VAT +p&p) any single videotape; £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) each module;£130.00 (+VAT +p&p) set of 6 modules one videotape; £135.00 (+VAT +p&p) set of 6 modules on individual videotapes
Documentation
Accompanying booket and 30-minute audiocassette with each module. Each audiocassette include pre-viewing and post-viewing exercises featuring Russian actors, together with pieces of soundtrack taken from the film.
Subjects
Russian studies
Keywords
Russian language

Production Company

Name

University of Leeds Media Services

Notes
see Leeds University Television

Distributor

Name

Leeds University Television

Contact
Sally Popplewell (Sales supervisor)
Email
mediaservices@leeds.ac.uk
Web
http://mediant.leeds.ac.uk/vtcatalogue/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0113 343 2660
Fax
0113 343 2669
Address
Media Services
University of Leeds
Leeds
LS2 9JT

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