Publisher's Synopsis
This is the teacher's book for a GCSE Russian Language course which meets the requirements of the revised Modern languages Orders and the new GCSE syllabuses. This book contains the first part of the course and includes a carefully staged introduction of the target language rubrics, with task types and activities typical of the new GCSE papers, and background information pages presenting brief impressions of aspects of Russian life.;The teacher's book, as well as including complete transcripts, and where appropriate, answers, also provides: full support in the form of teaching notes for all the tasks; ideas for extension of certain tasks to suit differing needs; and photocopiable worksheets for extra practice and self-study.;The pupil's book for the course, and two cassettes are also available, which provide a range of native Russian speakers.;This book replaces Iskra, previously published for the Nuffield/Schools Council Russian Teachers' Association. It has been extensively revised to take account of curriculum and syllabus changes.
