Sistema Kalinka is a step-by-step learning method. In book 2 you will learn enough vocabulary and grammar to take your Russian from beginner to the intermediate level. By the end of this book, you will know at least 1000 words, which is enough to understand 80% of the words in some common texts. This book is divided into 10 lessons, with the following sections: Vocabulary (with audio), dialogues (with audio), text (with audio), grammar and exercises (with solutions). The book has 170 pages and includes 60 minutes of audio. These are the general contents of this book: Grammar contents. Learn the necessary Russian grammar to reach the intermediate level: Irregular verbs and nouns Demonstrative pronouns and prepositions. The accusative case used as direct object. Imperative forms of verbs. Singular endings of the prepositional case. Pronouns in the dative to express tastes and age. The prepositional case and special usage of prepositions. Introduction to the instrumental case. Introduction to the use of cases with numbers. The verb in the future tense. Vocabulary contents. Improve your knowledge and reach a vocabulary of 1000 words: Colours and descriptions. Food and drinks. Clothing and footwear for men and women. Parts of the house, furniture and buildings. Months, seasons and weather. Body parts. Going to the doctor. Means of transport. Summer and winter activities. The numbers from 10 to one million Additional basic vocabulary.