Information mostly for my students in Scotland learning Russian and interested in Russian life and culture.
23 February 2013
19 February 2013
Spring has arrived?
With the lovely sunshine lately I was inspired to post a link to a lovely animated series called Masha and the Bear - маша и медведь. This one is called Spring Came.
17 February 2013
Собака - лучший друг человека. A dog is a man's best friend
Some interesting news about British events periodically appear in Russian сhannel. Here is one of them about doggies.
15 February 2013
The sky is falling!
Maybe you heard that meteorites hit Russia today! You can watch the Russian news, or the BBC in English below.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21468116
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21468116
8 February 2013
Metro / Underground / Tube
A couple of nice videos about undergrounds! This theme may not seem so
exciting, but Moscow’s underground is famous for its beautiful stations, while
Glasgow’s is the third oldest in the world. My husband found this one about
Glasgow from the BBC, which he says is particularly funny at 1:04 if you like
stereotypes! :-/
7 February 2013
Sochi 2014: One year countdown to Winter Olympics start
Taking place in the Russian Black Sea city of Sochi, organisers say that not
only are preparations on track but that the event will introduce some important
"firsts" to the country.
You can read about it on BBC here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21040625
or watch in Russian
You can read about it on BBC here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21040625
or watch in Russian
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