The manual is intended for bilingual students who speak Russian in a family, but have not studied in a Russian-language school or have studied in such a school for only a short time. It can be used for students studying Russian as a foreign language at an advanced stage (above B1).

At the helm of the Russian government : Essay on the formation of government in the 14th-15th cent. The authors study the formation of the Russian state at the end of 15th-beginning 16th centuries as a process of creating administrative bodies: the offices of the Moscow Dukes and later of the Russian sovereign. The first Russian administrative officials were boyars, voivodes, and d`iaks...

About That Which Did Not Happen, an annotated Russian reader, is intended for low-intermediate and intermediate level students of Russian (B1-B2, TRKI I-II).

В сборник вошли сразу две из самых известных публикаций выдающегося французского философа Жана Бодрийяра: ‘Войны в Заливе не было’ и ‘Дух терроризма’, посвященные анализу двух глобальных событий - Войны в Персидском заливе 1991 года и террористической атаки на США 11 сентября 2001 года. Бодрийяр по максимуму воспользовался этими двумя поводами...

‘The purpose of this manual is to achieve communicative competence of the levels of TRKI-2 - TRKI-3. The manual is structured according to the thematic principle and consists of 5 lessons, which are divided into blocks. Each block includes conditional speech and speech tasks aimed at developing the perception and understanding of authentic texts within the framework of the topics studied at...

Russian grammar exercises for intermediate level. The manual includes exercises for grammar aspects that usually cause confusion and difficulties: expression of time, reason, purpose, and word order in simple and complex sentences.

Племени осейджей повезло уцелеть, когда белые колонизовали Америку. И еще им повезло очутиться на богатых нефтью землях Оклахомы. На старте нефтяной лихорадки двадцатых пресса наперебой сообщала о сказочном обогащении 'краснокожих миллионеров'. На этом везение индейцев закончилось, потому что их стали методично убивать: по одному и целыми семьями. Справиться с криминальным террором Эдгар Гувер,...