Gilyarovsky was undoubtedly one of the brightest figures in Moscow at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. From it, Repin painted one of the Cossacks writing a letter to the Turkish Sultan. He was not only a Moscow legend, but also a chronicler of Moscow.

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...

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 contains 12 works by Pushkin ('The Shot,' 'The Station Inspector'), and also texts about places related to Pushkin in St. Petersburg. All texts are supplemented with exercises. At the end of the manual is a word list and supplement for the teacher. This manual is for foreign students at an intermediate or advanced level of of Russian, as well as teachers of Russian as foreign...

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 classic tale about the elephant Horton and being responsible. In Polish with the original English included in the back as an appendix.

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

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a singular delight, crammed with mad fantasy, childhood justice and revenge, and as much candy as you can eat. Excellent story, full of wisdom and humor.

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...