Russian reading for Beginners. Сursive master

Learning Objectives for the "Reading and Writing Course" on Udemy:

1. Mastery of reading skills: The main goal of this course is to teach students how to recognize and correctly pronounce Russian letters, as well as develop basic reading skills and reading comprehension. Students will practice identifying sounds, associating letters with sounds, and learn about fundamental reading rules.

2. Proficiency in writing uppercase letters: Within the course, students will learn to write uppercase letters of the Russian alphabet accurately. They will be taught to follow established proportions and directions while forming each letter. Handwriting exercises and practice sheets will be provided to reinforce writing skills.

3. Development of reading proficiency with uppercase letters: Once students have acquired reading and writing skills for uppercase letters, they will be introduced to texts that solely utilize uppercase letters. The objective is for students to comfortably read such texts and improve their reading speed and comprehension.

4. Adaptation for adults and children: The course will be specifically designed to cater to the needs and age-specific requirements of both adults and children. Interactive exercises will not be included, but practical examples and real-life situations related to reading and writing will be provided for adults, while children will have access to worksheets and handwriting exercises.

5. Establishment of basic literacy skills: The course will aim to develop fundamental literacy skills, including the correct usage of punctuation and an understanding of grammar rules. However, please note that grammar and punctuation will not be explicitly taught in the course. The focus will primarily be on reading and writing proficiency.

6. Fostering independence and confidence in reading and writing: By the end of the course, students will possess the necessary skills for independent and confident reading and writing in Russian. They will be able to read uppercase letters, construct simple texts, and comfortably engage with written information in the Russian language.

Please note that interactive exercises are not included in the course, and explicit instruction on grammar and punctuation is not provided. Manuscript sheets are provided as supplementary materials for the course.

In this lesson, you will learn to read and write the letters А, Э, И, О, ​​У, ы, М, Н, Р.

In the articulation of [ы] the tip of the tongue is raised towards the palate, the tongue is pulled backwards, the back part of the centre of the tongue is tense and raised high, as in the articulation of [у]. The lips are neutral or slightly drawn apart.

When writing letters, be sure to pronounce them.

You will learn to read syllables and the first words. After this lesson, you will be able to read printed text and handwritten text.

Good luck!

You will learn to read and write these letters and words: Д, Т, Г, К. дом, кто, тут, там, мы, ты, он, торт and others.

Reading text for this lesson.

Вот комната. Кто тут? Тут Инна и Ира. Инна и Ира дома. А кто там? Там папа и Антон. У папы торт. У Антона книга.

— На, Ира, торт!

— На, Ира, книгу!

Read the sentences and try to understand the new words.

1) Тут мама и папа, а там сын Иван и дочка Анна.

2) Кто дома? Мама, папа, сын и дочка дома.

3) Что там? Там чашка и сыр.

Add the words, answering the question кто? or что? Wins the person, who has the last word.

Кто это? Это дочка, кошка, он, ... .

Что это? Это вода, почта, ... .

Listen, repeat and read out.

—Это дом? Да, это дом.

—Да, дом.

—Да, это он.

—Да, он.

—Это окно? Да, это окно.

—Да, окно.

—Да, это оно.

—Да, оно.

—Это комната?

— Да, это комната.

—Да, комната.

—Да, это она.

—Да, она.

to the structure of the question without an interrogative word. It coincides with that of the statement: Это дом. Это дом?

The tone rises sharply on the stressed syllable of the word, which contains the question. Note the shift of the question: Это дом? Да, дом.

Это дом? Да, это.

read

Что это? Это овощи.

Это капуста, морковка, картошка.

А это? Это фрукты.

Это груша, виноград, банан.

The letter ь has no sound, it basically indicates in writing the softness of a previous consonat.

Listen, look and repeat. Read out quickly.

Ира мыла Милу мылом,

Мила мыло не любила.

Read and try to understand the new words.

Это хорошо, а это плохо. Там жарко, а тут холодно.

хорошо / плохо

жарко / холодно

Это сын, а это дочь.

сын / дочь

Find the Odd One Out in each line. Explain your choice.

стол, стул, сын, шкаф

вода, молоко, сок, колбаса

школа, остановка, класс, урок, доска

картошка, морковка, мыло, капуста

игрушка, город, улица, страна

мы, вы, ты, ошибка, он

число, цифра, буква, вещь

карандаш, журнал, ручка, завтра

The letters е, ё, ю, я represent the sound combinations [йэ], [йо], [йу], [йа], respectively:

—at the beginning of a word;

—after a vowel;

—after ь (and ъ).

Only several words, like йог, йˆогурт, йод begin with the letter й.

The letter ё is always stressed.

Read and try to understand the new words.

Это мой карандаш. Это твой карандаш.

Это моя книга. Это твоя книга.

Это моё яблоко. Это твоё яблоко.

— Дай, Алекс, магнитофон!

— На!

— Дай, Марта, словарь!

— На!

Это он.

А это его словарь.

Это она.

А это её комната.

Это мы.

А это наш дом.

Это вы.

А это ваш кот.