Foreign Language Study Slavic Languages (other)
Ukrainian Through its Living Culture
Advanced Level Language Textbook
- Publisher
- The University of Alberta Press
- Initial publish date
- Jul 2012
- Category
- Slavic Languages (Other)
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780888645784
- Publish Date
- Jul 2012
- List Price
- $47.99
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Description
Placing language learning within a cultural framework enlivens the learning process and jumpstarts contextual conversations in the classroom. Experienced instructor Dr. Alla Nedashkivska has crafted a textbook that presents a modern version of Ukrainian, one that will encourage students' interest in learning, with the goal of building proficiency in the language and knowledge of Ukrainian culture and society. This text is excellent for studies over a longer period, using the intermediate exercises to start, then progressing to the advanced exercises to cement comprehension. An absolute must for anyone teaching or learning Ukrainian at senior levels.
About the author
Alla Nedashkivska is an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta in the department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, where she teaches several Ukrainian language and Slavic Linguistics courses. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta.
Awards
- Winner, AATSEEL / Best Contribution to Language Pedagogy