Professional Learning Modules

Teaching Toward Professional Level Presentational Skills

Lesson and Curricular Design for Presentational Speaking in Russian at the Intermediate (ILR 1) and Advanced (ILR 2) Levels

William J. Comer, Portland State University

Anna Tumarkin, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Anna Alsufieva, Portland State University

Daria Aleeva, Portland State University

Karen Evans-Romaine, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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