Biology. Introductory course : study guide for foreign students

Abstract

This manual isintended to students, who are prepared for medical universities. It contains adapted texts, exercises and tasks. The manual presents the basic biological terms, concepts that are necessary for mastering special biological disciplines. It is advisable to work with this manual when students are already familiar with the basics of the grammar of the Russian language and elementary scientific terminology. Each lesson can be divided into a pretext and text part: the text is preceded by the work on the introduction and assimilation of new words, phrases and actual constructions for the theme.All scientific texts (especiallyNo1-7) are maximally adapted in accordance with the curriculum and Russian languagecourse.Some exercises suggest the development of elementary writing skills by students. The material of the manual is presented in brief form and contains the basics of medical knowledge necessary for further study of biological disciplines by students of medical universities.