ABSTRACT
In this chapter, you will: review and expand the vocabulary you need to talk about what you do in your spare time, your interests, and your hobbies; read about how young people in Russia spend their spare time; watch a video survey about how people spend their free time; read about upcoming events and discuss where to go and what to see; write a personal blog post about your typical weekend; create a video blog about one of your hobbies; and make a presentation about a Russian artist, composer, writer, or poet.
Grammar content: Review of the instrumental case functions and endings for nouns, adjectives, and pronouns; the reflexive pronouns СЕБЯ and СВОЙ in the instrumental case; complex sentences: the conjunctions потому что, так как, and который in the instrumental case.
