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Driving in Russia: From Theory to Practice
Follow a learner driver's journey from exam questions to real traffic decisions. Listen, read alongside translations, shadow the audio and take a quiz.
From Russian Road Rules to the Driver's Seat
Follow the shift from exam questions to city driving in a long Russian text with audio, parallel translations, shadowing and a comprehension quiz.
Russian Matryoshka: a Beloved Folk Toy
Learn how the matryoshka began, how it is made and how regional styles differ while practising Russian with audio, translations, shadowing and a quiz.
The Russian Matryoshka: a beloved folk toy
Discover the history, making and regional styles of the Russian matryoshka while practicing reading, listening, shadowing and comprehension.
Fyodor Dostoevsky: life, ideas and works
Read about Dostoevsky's life, ideas, and major works in accessible B1 Russian, with audio, parallel translations, shadowing, and a quiz.
Fyodor Dostoevsky: life, ideas, and works
A B2 Russian reading about Dostoevsky's life, ideas, and major works, with audio, parallel translations, shadowing, and a comprehension quiz.
Mikhail Lomonosov: Path to Science (A2)
A simple biography of Mikhail Lomonosov: from a poor northern village to Moscow, the Academy of Sciences, and the founding of Moscow University.
Mikhail Lomonosov: Path to Science (B1)
An intermediate biography of Mikhail Lomonosov: from a poor northern village to Moscow, the Academy of Sciences, and the founding of Moscow University.
Modern Education System in Russia (B1)
A clear overview of how education in Russia is changing today, from schools and exams to colleges, universities, technology, history, and patriotic education.
Modern Education System in Russia (B2)
A more analytical look at Russia’s changing education system, including state reforms, patriotic education, digital platforms, vocational training, university changes, and debates around exams.
Baikal, Which Remains in Memory (B1)
A short story about a first trip to Lake Baikal, the beauty of nature, and the importance of preserving the environment.
Baikal, Which Remains in Memory (B2)
A reflective travel story about seeing Lake Baikal for the first time, noticing its striking natural beauty, and thinking about why places like this need careful protection.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov: Writer, Doctor, and Human Being (B1)
A short story about Anton Chekhov’s life, his work as a doctor, and how he became one of Russia’s most famous writers.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov: Writer, Doctor, and Human Being (B2)
A look at Anton Chekhov as both a writer and a doctor, and at the life experiences that shaped his stories and plays.
Moscow. Red Square (B1)
A simple introduction to Red Square, one of the most famous places in Moscow and an important symbol of Russia.
Moscow. Red Square (B2)
A brief guide to Red Square, its history, famous buildings, and role in the life of Moscow.
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