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English Grammar for Students of Russian

A Self-Study Grammar That Helps You Come Prepared for Class

Step-by-Step Examples

To show you how to get from an English to a Russian sentence structure.

All the Essentials

Straightforward lessons that focus on the rules and not the exceptions. Covers the English grammar taught in beginning college courses.

Review Exerices

Many chapters end with a review exercise that will help you retain the rules and concepts covered.

one point per chapter

Each short chapter explains one grammar rule with English and Russian examples.

In English & Russian

Grammar rules are illustrated with examples in English and Russian.

Print & Digital Formats

Available in print and digital formats from our website, and many campus bookstores.

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What Is Meant by Gender and Number?

Learn terms used in English and Russian grammar such as gender and number —they play a minor role in English, but an important role in Russian.

Step-By-Step Russian Sentence Structure

Learn how to get from an English structure to an equivalent Russian sentence structure. Our examples will take you every step of the way.

What are nouns, verbs and adjectives?

Learn what are parts of speech so you can identify English and Russian nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions. This will help you choose the correct Russian equivalent to the English word.

What are subjects and objects?

Learn to identify the function of words used in English and Russian grammar so you can choose the correct Russian equivalent to the English word.

Learn what are English and Russian subjects, Russian direct and indirect objects.

Access Your O&H Russian Study Guide Anywhere, Anytime

Available in print and digital formats from our website store, your campus bookstore, and through your digital adoption platform, LMS (Learning Management System), and from Amazon (print only).

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