5 apps for learning Russian
How to introduce a foreign child to the Russian language without scaring them with a hundred rules and exceptions? There are apps and phone lessons,...
January 31, 2025
10 questions about Chinese New Year - history, symbols and traditions
The holiday that just ten years ago we knew only from horoscopes – Chinese New Year. Today it has gone beyond...
January 30, 2025
"My brother's brother" and "a man without a spleen" Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
“They will be reading me for seven, seven and a half years,” Anton Pavlovich Chekhov said about himself. And now for over a hundred...
January 29, 2025
Top 17 children's books on financial literacy. Teaching the value of money from a young age
How to explain to a teenager why to save money and how the dream of becoming a blogger differs from a real job? How to explain to a toddler about...
January 28, 2025
How to apply artificial intelligence to learning in 2025
Neural networks are developing at a rapid pace. Despite scandals in the recent past, they can greatly simplify life for students and educators. Applications based on...
January 27, 2025
"Ours" in Hollywood or Leonardo DiCaprio is the grandson of a Russian grandmother
While the whole country is celebrating Yura Borisov's Oscar nomination, let's remember another actor - Leo DiCaprio, who went a long way...
January 26, 2025
15 Soviet movies about students and school
On Student's Day, we've gathered 15 Soviet films about student and school years for you. By the way, in the list there are films that...
January 25, 2025
Why is Student's Day celebrated on Tatiana's Day in Russia? How is it celebrated in the world?
January in Russia traditionally ends with the last major holiday that literally everyone knows about. On January 25th, university students across the country celebrate...
January 24, 2025
The linguistic picture of the world in bilinguals. Why do Russians and Americans see the world differently?
Why can't many expressions be translated literally from Russian to English? In foreign language classes, such literal translation is called a “calque,” and...
January 23, 2025
NEWL Russian exam or why to learn Russian in the USA
Why do Russian-speaking parents make their children learn Russian? Among the obvious reasons are maintaining a connection to their homeland, preserving their roots and culture, and for communication...
January 22, 2025
