ISO short Russian poem for beginners

[Melissa Smith]

A lot of song lyrics are available on web sites and YouTube. A student 
of mine was enamored of TATU, so we worked on some of their lyrics. But 
it's not so much the vocabulary that is difficult as the interpretation!

Melissa Smith


Sarah Hurst wrote:


>These short poems would make a great textbook! A real incentive to 
learn new
>vocabulary instead of reading boring word lists, easy to remember 
because of
>the rhymes and the beautiful language, and there could be a short 
commentary
>about the structure, poets and vocabulary with each poem. Someone 
please do
>an anthology! There could also be lyrics from pop songs, especially 
songs by
>my favorite group, DDT...
>
>Sarah Hurst
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Melissa T. Smith, Professor
Department of Foreign Languages and 
Literatures  
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH 44555
Tel: (330)941-3462

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