V Puti
V Puti: Russian Grammar in Context is a multi-level textbook program for learners of Russian that develops proficiency across the four language skills while building intercultural knowledge and competence.
The third edition of this highly successful program presents grammar, vocabulary, culture, music, film, and literature within the context of diverse Russian-speaking communities around the world. All of these components reinforce Russian culture and history, enabling students to understand the Russian language in context. V Puti now includes projects and other activities in each chapter that offer many more opportunities to practice and demonstrate communicative competence. The V Puti course also includes V Puti: Student Activities Manual and a companion website containing a wealth of resources and activities for both instructors and learners.
The flexible, modular structure of V Puti: Russian Grammar in Context and the accompanying Student Activities Manual is designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of Russian programs and learners at intermediate or advanced level.
Anna Kudyma is Senior Lecturer in Russian and Ukrainian at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. She is the author of the textbook Russian: From Novice High to Intermediate and co-author of several other titles, including the second edition of V Puti. She holds an MA in Russian language pedagogy and a PhD in linguistics.
Olga Kagan was Professor of Russian at UCLA, USA.
Frank Miller was Professor of Russian at Columbia University, USA.
Michael Lavery is Assistant Professor of Russian at the University of Maryland, College Park, USA. He is a co-author (with Anna Kudyma, Frank Miller, and Olga Kagan) of Beginner’s Russian.