Russians at the first sight. What is appropriate and not appropriate among Russians. Advanced reader will help students have better understanding of the Russian character.

The dictionary includes words and idioms received the new meanings, the new stylistic accent connected with the Soviet reality or became frequent used in language within 1985-1992. Could be also read as a nostalgic piece of nonfiction.

The author is a well-known literary critic and his book represents a cycle of the sketches showing the dramatic nature of creative destiny of the largest Russian writers, whose peak creativity was during the Soviet era. The author includes examples of their best writings. He includes discussions of Mayakovsky, Babel, Mandelshtam, Akhmatova, Sholokov, Pasternak and others. The book is written...

All vocabulary concerning the topic City is presented in exercises and crossword puzzles.

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

The book introduces to biography and scientific discoveries of Zh.I.Alferov, the Nobel Prize winner of the year 2000 on physics. Comments. Test exercises. Keys. Dictionary. Illustrations.

A collection of essays devoted to narrating and comprehension of historic processes.

О великом русском писателе Ф. М. Достоевском уже полтора века спорят не только литературоведы, но и философы, культурологи, социологи, богословы. Мировую славу писателя определили пять романов: «Преступление и наказание», «Идиот», «Бесы», «Подросток», «Братья Карамазовы». Но не менее интересны и другие произведения, которые можно назвать увертюрой к великому пятикнижию, ведь именно они положили...

Book contains poems that everyone knows as poems, or as songs, but not many people know who wrote them and when. This editions provides reference for those poems and their authors.

Texts, dictionaries, explanations, comments - all for easy comprehension and self-study.

Mass literature of XX century (from Verbitskaia and Artsybashev to Akunin and Marinina). Development and reflection of social problems.

Ваш ребёнок только-только освоил Букварь, но ему пока сложно читать книги самостоятельно?Недостающее звено между Букварём и детской книгой восполнит «Первая после Букваря книга для чтения».Специально подобранный литературный материал формирует правильную речь и обогащает словарь в процессе чтения, пересказа, запоминания.Три типа текстов в пособии помогут ребёнку не только быстро улучшить навыки...