Book Review: <em>Russian Through Film: For Intermediate to Advanced Students; Pro-dvizhenie: Advanced Russian Through Film and Media </em>

Using films as primary texts in third- and fourth-year Russian language classes (where students are likely to be between ACTFL Intermediate Mid and Advanced Low) presents both advantages and challenges for instructors and students. The two publications reviewed here are therefore welcome resources for instructors who seek to incorporate film into their upper-level language classes.

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Russian Language Journal
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2024-12-30
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https://doi.org/10.70163/0036-0252.1395
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Second Language Learning and Teaching
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Book Review: Russian Through Film: For Intermediate to Advanced Students; Pro-dvizhenie: Advanced Russian Through Film and Media

Lynne deBenedette
Russian Language Journal
Second Language Learning and Teaching
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Book Review: Russian Through Film: For Intermediate to Advanced Students; Pro-dvizhenie: Advanced Russian Through Film and Media

Lynne deBenedette
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Abstract

Using films as primary texts in third- and fourth-year Russian language classes (where students are likely to be between ACTFL Intermediate Mid and Advanced Low) presents both advantages and challenges for instructors and students. The two publications reviewed here are therefore welcome resources for instructors who seek to incorporate film into their upper-level language classes.

Russian Language JournalVol. 74(1)
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Book Review: <em>Russian Through Film: For Intermediate to Advanced Students; Pro-dvizhenie: Advanced Russian Through Film and Media </em> — Lynne deBenedette · Russian Language Journal (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS