Library of Congress
Loc: Revelations From the Russian Archives
This particular page from the Library of Congress is the homepage with an outline of hyperlinks to numerous articles that could provide background information regarding the former Soviet Union.
World Health Organization
World Health Organization: Russian Federation
Learn about core health indicators in Russia in this World Health Organization country profile, which includes demographic and current health information.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Russian Toy Store: 2 D Shapes
Mattie and her four sisters are visiting a toy store. Can you help them find different shapes in the toy store?
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Lib.ru: "Star Wars" in Russian
An online version of the wildly popular book "Star Wars" in Russian. ELL teachers might ask middle and high school level Russian-speaking students to translate passages into English. Students studying Russian will love learning Russian...
TESL Journal
Internet Tesl Journal: English Russian Vocabulary Quizzes
Contains multiple-choice tests on English vocabulary for Russian native speakers. Vocabulary units include numbers, house and furniture, telling time, body, jobs, food, and colors.
Toronto Star Newspapers
Toronto Star: Portraits of the G20 Leaders: Dmitry Medvedev, Russian Federation
A brief profile of Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, one of the G20 leaders at the 2010 Summit in Toronto.
George Mason University
George Mason Museum: Russian Civil War
A brief overview from the George Mason Museum of some of the many conflicts that grew out of the Russian Civil War.
BBC
Bbc: Russian Hostages 'Killed in Iraq'
Describes how four Russian diplomats, taken by Al-Qaeda, were killed in June 2006. Identifies the reasons for the killing of the hostages including the occupation of Chechnya. (26 June 2006)
Drama Circle
Drama Circle: A Brief History of Russian Drama (Before 1900)
This summary of Russian plays and playwrights begins with the 18th century comic playwright, Denis Ivanov Fonvizin and continues through Anton Chekov, with two or three sentence summaries about ten writers and their works.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire
This ebook version of Thomas Wallace Knox's The Boy Travellers In The Russian Empire has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Through Russian Snows: A Story of Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's Through Russian Snows: A Story Of Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "The Russian" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Text of the short story "The Russian" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Other
Education System in Russia
A comprehensive site about the Russian educational system. Learn about Russia's compulsory basic education, higher education and the entry requirements for attending a university, teacher training, and the history of education in Russia.
InterKnowledge Corp.
Geographia.com: The Path to Revolution
Historical account from Geographia.com of the events that led the Russians to a Communist revolution in 1918.
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Russian Language
An introductory opportunity to study the language of Russia. Learn phrases, greetings and vocabulary. Practice recognizing and understanding the lingo.
Other
English for Russian Kids: Alphabet Guide
Great resource for teachers teaching English to Russian children.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: Living Language: Russian to Go [Pdf]
This is a traveler's pocket phrase guide. It includes hundreds of essential words and phrases for every situation. Keep it with you so it will help you getting around town.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: Living Language: In Flight Russian Learn Before You Land [Pdf]
If you can master just the words and expressions given in these lessons then you will be able to get by in Russia.
InterKnowledge Corp.
Geographia: Russian Art & Architecture
This site from Geographia.com has very detailed information on art and architecture in Russia. Read about religious icons, the modern art movement in Russia, and architecture.
University of Washington
Russian and Soviet Science and Technology
A 1989 paper on the history of science and technology in Russia and the Soviet Union.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Russian Calendar: Seasons and Months
The purpose of this lesson is to acquire appropriate calendar vocabulary for future use in exercises, dialogues and everyday conversations. This lesson should be followed by a series of lessons on perfecting the knowledge of the newly...
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