by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Nov 3, 2021 | Culture
Each of our students has their own reasons why they decided to study Russian. Many people begin to learn this difficult language in order to read Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Chekhov in Russian. This is a very difficult and long journey. To be honest, in order to...
by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Sep 16, 2021 | Culture
Every new student, when he starts to study Russian, asks me the question: “How do you say in Russian Mister, Missis, Madame or Monsieur”? It always makes me sad, because these words are missing in modern Russian. They were before. You know that Russian is a very rich...
by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Aug 27, 2021 | Culture
In one of the previous articles we have already written that in Russia people are very superstitious. There is a very important point to know if you want to travel to Russia, if you have a Russian girlfriend, crush or wife. When you give a bouquet of flowers, you must...
by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Aug 19, 2021 | Culture
The first state flag appeared in Russia at the turn of the 17-18 centuries, when Peter the Great was emperor. It was he who determined the colors: white, blue and red. Subsequently, the emperors Alexander II and Alexander III changed the appearance of the flags,...
by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Jul 30, 2021 | Culture
There are some facts about the wedding and marriage in Russia. Russian people wear a wedding ring on the right hand. As well as everything on the ring finger, but on the right hand. It’s difficult to say why. Such a tradition has developed not only in Russia, but also...
by Aleksandra Cherkasova | Jun 10, 2021 | Culture
Russia is a very large country with a long history. There are many traditions, habits, and quirks in my country. The first thing foreigners immediately notice in Russia is that Russians are very superstitious. Sometimes it is even impossible to understand what these...
