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Filler Words: Why They Appear and How to Get Rid of Them
Filler words are present in the speech of most people. Especially in the speech of teenagers. They suddenly appear in the lexicon to fill pauses or in...
Why it's especially important for teens to learn how to respect personal boundaries
Everyone needs to be able to defend their personal boundaries. But it is especially important to teach teenagers this. During adolescence, a person is often overwhelmed by emotions. Hormones...
Early bird price for annual subscription - buy Russian language classes at a discounted price
The school year is just around the corner, and it's time to think about Russian language classes for children. But how do you motivate a child to study the whole...
The Best Water Parks For Family Across America
What could be better than splashing around in warm water? It's not just children who love to swim. Adults need it too. But the beach...
The Soviet Scholar and His Cat Who Cracked the Maya Code
Did you know that the first person in the world to decipher Mayan hieroglyphs was a Soviet historian? His name was Yuri Knorozov, and he was born on the 19th...
Happy Mom, Happy Family: Why Self-Care Is Not Selfish
Modern mothers have a hard time. From childhood, we were taught that from the moment a child is born, he becomes the center of the family and the whole...
From Vodka to Balalaika: Russian Words That Traveled the World
We are all long accustomed to foreign words in Russian speech. They have filled our lexicon, and we can no longer imagine...
Velvet Revolution: The Comeback of Russian Style
Russian style is back in vogue! Ever since the USSR era, elements of Russian folk clothing have been conquering world catwalks: ushanka hats, valenki, and kokoshniks.
Russian Music in Netflix and Disney Films: How It Made Its Way to Global Screens
Not everyone knows what music plays in films and TV shows. Meanwhile, you can easily hear there...
Back to the '90s: Why Nostalgia Is Everywhere
We're wearing clothes from the 90s again and listening to music from that era. But why? It's not just the stars from 30 years ago experiencing a new...