RUSSIAN BASIC COURSE
Phase I
Module I
Lessons 1-10
DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER
October 1982
Preface
This module comprises Phase I of the Russian Course. It contains 10 lessons and is
designed to encompass a four-week instructional time period. Language tasks and the supporting
grammar, lexicon, and functions address everyday survival topics and courtesy requirements,
and reflect a proficiency-level range of 0+ to 1.
Phase I Objectives
The development of the ability to recognize, discriminate, and produce the sounds of the
Russian language and to write the Cyrillic letters for these sounds.