Can-Do Statements

After this module, you can...

• Spot a Russianism in your own speech before it leaves your mouth
• Replace the twenty or so that a Russian speaker produces most often
• Tell a legitimate shared word from an unnecessary borrowing
• Read трасянка for what it is, without contempt and without imitating it
• Handle the false friends that mean different things in the two languages
• Talk about language purism without adopting a position by accident