Every year on May 9, Russia celebrates Victory Day to commemorate the Soviet victory in World War II. In Moscow, the day is marked with a massive parade through the city center, showcasing the Russian military’s tanks, planes, artillery and soldiers. A total of 13,000 troops, military police and cadets, as well as 159 combat…
Presentation Skills Tip #7: Use your Voice Effectively – Используйте свой Голос Эффективно The spoken word is actually a pretty inefficient means of communication, because it uses only one of your audience’s five senses. That’s why presenters tend to use visual aids, too. But you can help to make the spoken word better by using…
Present Continuous Tense. Use #1: Something Happening Now We use the present continuous to express the idea that something is happening at this verb moment. Also to show that things are not happening at this very moment. Example: I’m drinking coffee.– Я пью кофе. Example: I’m not sleeping.– Я не сплю.
Today’s Word of the Day is: “intention” (n.) Translation: намерение, цель Meaning: Something that you want and plan to do. Example: We must go from words of intention to deeds. – Мы должны перейти от слов, выражающих наши намерения, к делу. Synonyms: aim, purpose