The Culture of Russian Speech

Authors: M. B. Budil'tseva  N. S. Novikova  I A Pugachev 

This book aquiants the reader with the norms of the modern Russian literary language and the functional styles of the modern Russian speech. Practical tasks within the book promote lexical enrichment and enhance grammatical skills. It is designed for students of an intermediate level. The main aim of this unique book is to give the reader an idea of the modern Russian language and its written and spoken etiquette. It includes information about pronounciation, the formatting of words, and the lexical and syntactical norms of the modern Russian language. This book is divided into 11 chapters which each contain theoretical information and practical exercises. The answers to the exercises can be found at the back of the book.