Russian for Specialized Disciplines (Business, Commercial, Legal, and Financial Russian)

🇷🇺 Russian for Specialized Disciplines (Business, Commercial, Legal, and Financial Russian)

This advanced, intensive course is designed for professionals and advanced students (minimum B2 level in General Russian required) who need to master the specialized language and terminology of the Russian-speaking business and legal environments.

Course Focus and Goals 🎯

The primary objective is to transition students from general conversational proficiency to precise, formal, and field-specific communication, both written and oral.

1. Terminology Mastery: Acquire and accurately use the highly specific vocabulary, jargon, and fixed phrases common in Russian business, legal, and financial sectors.

2. Document Competency: Develop skills to read, analyze, and draft professional documents (contracts, reports, financial statements) in Russian.

3. Formal Communication: Enhance presentation, negotiation, and formal correspondence skills, adhering to Russian professional etiquette.

Detailed Course Modules 📚

The course is structured around key professional sectors, emphasizing advanced grammar and stylistic features unique to Russian formal language.

1. Economic and Commercial Russian

• Vocabulary: Market analysis (анализ рынка), supply chains (цепочки поставок), joint ventures (совместные предприятия), pricing (ценообразование), and marketing strategies (маркетинговые стратегии).

• Skills: Writing business letters (деловые письма), structuring proposals, and discussing macro- and micro-economic trends.

• Grammar Focus: Usage of the Instrumental Case (Творительный падеж) in formal definitions, and nominalization (converting verbs to nouns for dense, formal style).

2. Financial Russian

• Vocabulary: Accounting principles (бухгалтерский учёт), financial statements (финансовая отчётность), investment (инвестиции), stocks and bonds (акции и облигации), and banking terminology.

• Skills: Interpreting balance sheets (балансовые отчёты), explaining complex financial operations, and following financial news in Russian media.

• Grammar Focus: Expressing statistics and data; using complex numeral constructions; and mastering prefixes and perfective/imperfective aspects in financial reporting.

3. Legal and Contract Russian

• Vocabulary: Contracts (договоры), liability (ответственность), jurisdiction (юрисдикция), arbitration (арбитраж), intellectual property (интеллектуальная собственность), and litigation (судебные споры).

• Skills: Reading and understanding key clauses in Russian legislation and contracts; writing official claims (претензии); and mastering formal legal phraseology (e.g., настоящим, в случае).

• Grammar Focus: Heavy reliance on Participles (Причастия) and Gerunds (Деепричастия) for compact, formal style, and complex subordinate clauses.

4. Professional and Intercultural Communication

• Focus: Simulating real-world professional scenarios.

• Skills: Conducting formal negotiations (ведение переговоров), delivering structured presentations, and adapting language register according to the professional context and Russian business culture.

Prerequisites 📄

Successful completion of a B2-level General Russian course, with a solid command of the six Russian cases, verb aspects, and verbs of motion.

                                        ****

If you order this course, I will contact you shortly to arrange a suitable schedule based on your availability. The price indicated includes a package of 5 sessions. You can contact me at any time via WhatsApp [+212 6 10 01 91 65] or by email [mohamedchami642@gmail.com].