Theory note · Grade 5
Phonetic analysis of a word
How to analyse a word sound by sound (using «льётся») and how tricky letter clusters are pronounced.
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The lessons are in Russian; titles and summaries are in English.
Found: 12 materials
Theory note · Grade 5
Intonation: expressive speech
Five tools of expressive speech and a marked-up example from a poem.
Theory note · Grade 5
Roots with vowel alternation (b): stress and meaning
When the vowel in a root depends on stress or on the root's meaning.
Theory note · Grade 5
Prefixes: invariable ones and those ending in -z / -s
Which prefixes never change and how to choose z or s at the end of a prefix.
Theory note · Grade 5
O or Yo after sibilants in the root
How to choose O or Yo after sibilants in a stressed root, plus the words to memorise.
Theory note · Grade 5
O or E (Yo) after sibilants and ts in suffixes and endings
How to choose o, e or yo after sibilants and ts in suffixes and endings.
Theory note · Grade 5
Verb conjugation and unstressed endings
How to find a verb's conjugation from its infinitive and choose the unstressed personal ending.
Theory note · Grade 7
NE with adverbs; NE and NI in adverbs
Joining or separating ne with adverbs in -o/-e, and choosing ne or ni in adverbs.
Theory note · Grade 7
Adverb suffixes; soft sign after sibilants; N and NN
O or E after sibilants, final A or O, soft sign after sibilants, and N/NN in adverbs.
Vocabulary · Grade 8
Stress dictionary (А–Д)
Words А–Д that are often mis-stressed: the correct form to memorise.
Vocabulary · Grade 8
Stress dictionary (Ж–О)
Words Ж–О that are often mis-stressed: the correct form to memorise.
Vocabulary · Grade 8
Stress dictionary (П–Я)
Words П–Я that are often mis-stressed: the correct form to memorise.
