Grading Scale

CRL Grade Letter Grade % From % To Grade Point Value E A+ 98 100 4.0 E- A 94 97 4.0 VG+ A- 90 93…

Attendance

All students are required to attend class for a minimum of 24 hours per course. CR Languages requires a minimum of 75% class attendance. Attendance…

Student Portal and eLearning Components

All students will have an account on CR Languages’ Student Portal. The Student Portal serves as a collaboration platform for classes and also contains eLearning…

Technology for Online Formats

For the Online formats of this course, students will attend classes via our online video conferencing platform. Minimum technology requirements, instructions, and help on using…

Online and In-Person Formats

This course may be offered as an In-Person course or a Live Online course. In-Person offerings will take place at CR Languages’ offices in Boise,…

Instructional Methods

Lectures, reading, listening, watching and/or written assignments, quizzes and a final exam.

Course Objectives and Outcomes

Grammar –The Russian Alphabet (sound system, vowel reduction, palatalization, devoicing of consonants in final position, consonant assimilation, stress of the “strong” syllable in a word,…

Course Description

Russian 1 is designed for people with no prior experience in the target language. Students learn the alphabet, basic grammar structures and vocabulary to make…

Course Evaluation

CR Languages cares about your assessment of the quality of your education.  During the course, you will have an opportunity to complete an anonymous evaluation…

Disabilities and Special Needs

Any student with a disability or special need that might affect learning must notify the instructor at the beginning of the course.  Necessary accommodations will…

Ethical Conduct

We learn best when we feel comfortable making mistakes. CR Languages strives to create learning environments where students are appropriately challenged and feel comfortable and…

Academic Honesty

CR Languages expects students to present work that is their own. Completing classroom assignments with original thought and effort is fundamental to learning. The consequence…

Make-Up Work and Incompletes

Students may optionally schedule private classes if they miss a normally scheduled class. Missed quizzes and homework are not eligible for makeup.

Cell Phones and Laptop Use

Phones and laptops can only be used in classrooms when directed by the instructor. Otherwise, laptops should remain off during class.

Other Materials

May require access to a laptop or computer for homework. Paper, pens, pencils.

Textbooks

My Chinese (我的汉语)Part 3 PUBLISHER: People’s Education Press (人民教育出版社) AUTHORS:  Yanhua Ma (马燕华),何勇(Yong He) ISBN: 978-7-107-21589-6 Book purchased through CR Languages