About the book: 2007 / This book will introduce schoolchildren to the basic rules of modern Russian speech etiquette, the etiquette role of intonation, non-verbal means of communication (gestures, facial expressions, body movements), a variety of linguistic means with which you can establish and maintain friendly contact with your interlocutor in different communication conditions. The book materials can be used in Russian language lessons in grades 5-9, as well as for independent work of schoolchildren who wish master the art of verbal communication.