Reader for B2 level. This book consists of 14 lessons. All texts are provided with the necessary comments and footnotes. New words and phrases are introduced as footnotes and translated into English. In this case, only the contextual meaning of the word or phrase is given. A variety of grammar and vocabulary exercises make reading much easier and help students learn new material.

The two-volume collection of documents from N.S. Khrushchev's personal archives provide one more opportunity to study one of the most remarkable and simultaneously most controlversial leader of the Soviet Union. Through his personal archives, we are able to get an image of Khrushchev not only as a great political figure, but also a private citizen and analyze his activities at various stages...

Intensive Russian. Why they Do Not Say it That Way in Russian. The manual revises most frequent mistakes made by learners of Russian and suggests the ways of working on them.

The book contains texts taken from periodial editions and covers many topics: Russia, Language (foreign languages, slang), Hobbies, Health, Food, Family, Education, Culture, Sports, Politics, Mass Media, Army, Life in the Capital and suburbs, Migration, Emansipation, Social Problems (homeless people, rasism, slavery), Ecology and Environment, Cosmos, Contemporary Technology, Problems of Modern...

Manual for building writing skills (business documents, personal letters, papers, and essays). This manual can be used for preparation for the II level test.

Author of the famous ABC-book presents a reader and recommends it as a continuation of learning how to read and think critically. There are many short texts, poems, proverbs with many questions for contemplating and expanding general knowledge about the world. Book is illustrated with famous reproductions by famous Russian Artists.

The authors of this book examine the historic period of the late 1980s and early 1990s, which saw the Communist regimes of Central and SE Europe being overthrown.

This manual is prepared for the teachers who use manual Golden Pen. The manual is designed for developing writing skills, which are necessary for composing business documents, personal letters, papers, and essays. Upon having mastered the skills presented in this book students will be able to successfully pass the test for II certificate level (B2). The manual is in pdf format, which makes it...