As a basic text or as a companion source of current authentic spoken and written commercial Russian, Contemporary Business Russian is essential for the more proficient student who is interested in mastering the form and content of practical business communication. Lively dialogues, real business documents, and carefully designed exercises and assignments present the vocabulary, syntax, and structures needed for effective business transactions. All students of Russian will welcome the activities that will enable them to construct a wide variety of complex sentences. The product of more than fifty years of combined teaching experience in Russian, this book will continue to be used as a reference long after its service in the classroom.