The article deals with teaching Russian comparative constructions to English-speaking students through contrastive analysis. Six variants of the usage of English comparative construction as...as are described and translated into Russian. The usage of the particle ‘zhe’ is discussed and the rules of using this particle in Russian comparative constructions are suggested.
Translated title of the contributionCONTRASTIVE STUDY OF RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH COMPARATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS
Original languageRussian
Title of host publicationРусское слово в многоязычном мире
Subtitle of host publicationМатериалы XIV Конгресса МАПРЯЛ
EditorsН.А. Боженкова, С.В. Вяткина, Н.И. Клушина, и др.
Place of PublicationСПб.
PublisherМАПРЯЛ
Pages1376-1380
ISBN (Electronic)9785990663695
StatePublished - 2019
EventРусский язык в многоязычном мире: XIV Конгресс МАПРЯЛ - Казахстан, Нур-Султан, Kazakhstan
Duration: 29 Apr 20193 May 2019
Conference number: XIV

Conference

ConferenceРусский язык в многоязычном мире
Country/TerritoryKazakhstan
CityНур-Султан
Period29/04/193/05/19

    Research areas

  • teaching Russian to English-speaking students, contrastive analysis, comparative constructions, comparative of equality as...as; particle ‘zhe’

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