The tutorial is aimed at foreigners, part basic knowledge on Russian language. He is 130-150 hours and corresponds to the requirements of the "educational program on Russian as a foreign language" (2001) recommended by the AAU universities. Tutorial consists of 5 lessons, which include work on grammar and vocabulary, texts for reading, listening materials, materials for the development of the skills of speaking and writing. Flow of material implies an interconnected learning aspects of the language and type of speech activities and develop communicative competence of foreign students.