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Transsiberian Russian film 2008 The Russian film called Transsiberian is about two Americans who used to train Siberian railroad to cross Russia.  If you like adventure and suspense in movies and then you will like the film Trans Siberian.  It is a bid is a combination of a thriller, a Sherlock Holmes’ mystery, and a [...]

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I watch the Russian film Rusalka the other night. It was not one of the better films. It was suppose to be like the French film Amelie. Origin of Rusalka The word Rusalka is an interesting word. It comes from an ancient fairy-tale from Russia, Poland and Ukraine. According to Slavic mythology Rusalka, is a [...]

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Traveling Полезные выражения If you start to travel in Russia you need to know some the most important words. Firstly, these connected with railway station, bust station and airport. When there is not much time till you arrive in Russia – read this expression few time and try to remember them. And do not afraid [...]

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Hotel in Russia These are some words that might be of use in Russian travel and in Russian hotels.  Do people in Russian hotels speak English, some hotels do, the Russian girls at the front desk often speak English but most people in my experience do not. Except for the girls working at the hotel [...]

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What are the Russian people like? Russia and its people have many positive and negative stereotypes connected with it.  This was written by a friend of mine, a Polish girl who is also Russian and Ukrainian. Russian people in conversation When a Russian person speaks with somebody or sits down near them, the distance between [...]

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Travel words in Russian Путешествие I want to present words connected with traveling. In the next post I publish some kind of dialogs with using of vocabulary. If you learn there travel words in Russian you are half way there. Pun intended. journey – путешествие [ puteshestvie] {f} trip – поездка [poyezdka] {f} car – [...]

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Do you know what is important for Russian ladies? This post was written by a friend of mine. She is Polish, Russian and Ukrainian. In my opinion she is a very normal balanced view of dating and relationships, here is what she wrote and I am shocked by it. She is going places in her [...]

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