Blogs

The following blogs offer annotated Russian-language texts intended for intermediate to advanced students. Olga’s Blog covers student life and youth culture. Moya Rossiya covers issues of demography, economics, and modern life. Quarantine Diaries was produced while Moscow was under Covid lockdowns and focuses specifically on issues related to that.

April 15, 2020

Quarantine Diaries: Религия онлайн

Quarantine Diaries is a series of free language lessons. Each can take a variety of forms but all focus on building intermediate and advanced vocabulary and listening skills. After the brief introduction, watch the Russian news report below and then read the side-by-side translation of the transcript as provided by First Channel. Then, answer the […]

Blogs

Quarantine Diaries: Религия онлайн

Quarantine Diaries: Настроение и принятые меры

Quarantine Diaries: Русские мемы о коронавирусе

Quarantine Diaries: Чем закупаются москвичи в период коронавируса?

Quarantine Diaries: Как русские проводят время дома

Quarantine Diaries: Как изменилась жизнь в Москве?

Quarantine Diaries: Накануне самоизоляции

Моя Россия 14: История новогодней ёлки в России

Моя Россия 8: Москва глазами россиян, Россия глазами москвичей