Plagiarism
Plagiarism
This unit is designed for use with students of Russian who have achieved an intermediate level of proficiency. It can also be adapted for individual study. Students studying without a teacher can check the answers to exercises in the answer section. The unit includes exercises focusing on acquiring and practicing vocabulary on the topic of plagiarism; discussion questions and assignments; an abridged article from Russian Newsweek about plagiarism with glossed vocabulary. Following the article are comprehension assignments and questions, vocabulary practice exercise, role-play activities, and essay and presentation topics. A supplementary text about plagiarism on Russian television is also included in the unit.
This unit a co-production of Russian Life magazine and TeachRussian.org and is sponsored by the Russkiy Mir Foundation.