Russian language
Several ways to say “NO” Today Anastasia Karausheva, Enjoy Russian School tutor, will share with l you secret techniques: how to reject and keep friendship. Students who study in Enjoy Russian School usually live in host families and when it comes to food, they are always offered to eat more and more. Sometimes it is […]
If you still have any doubts about whether to prefer a big or a small city to learn Russian, just read this remarkable feedback based on the real experience! Meet Gabriele Priori, our student and volunteer in the kid’s language summer camp. We were happy to spend one month together with him, he made […]
Do as Phillips Academy students do – 5 things you should definitely see and try when in Russia Back in June Enjoy Russian school was happy to welcome in Petrozavodsk a group of students from Phillips Academy, Andover, USA. 1 Russian summer Camp, 10 participants, 2 American tutors and 2 Russian teachers, thousands of pictures […]
The origin of the Russian language Russian language traces its origins all the way back to its prehistoric Indo-European roots. As the Slavic tribes began to settle in eastern Europe, their language began to differentiate into what is currently considered the Proto-Slavic tongue in the Early Middle Ages, which gave rise to the Slavic family […]
No matter whether you’ve been reading our blog for a while or it’s the first time you’re here, you probably think: “Ok, guys, your school is great. But there are so many great schools! Why do I need to choose you?” Today we would like to give you a direct answer! 1. A wide range of […]
Make mistakes and practice – best way to learn dates in Russian! Are you afraid of dates in Russian? I don’t mean dating Russian people, but using dates to express months and years. You never know which case to use? There is only one recipe: learn the grammar rule, do a lot of exercises, then […]
Let’s talk about Russian talk. Should one get closer or keep the distance? Welcome to our new edition of Matryoshka’s Diary. This week our author Elena will tell you about personal communication in Russia which reveals yet another layer of Russian contradictions. People don’t smile at strangers, but a smile reserved for friends is warm […]
И не надейся, что с тобой будут говорить только по-английски! If you planning to visit Moscow or St. Petersburg this summer, you probably won’t need these useful phrases in Russian. But if your destination is somewhere in the Far East or Northern parts of our country, keep the list somewhere close. To begin with, we […]