First Photos of Moscow’s Latest Summer Hangout Spot

Moscow Officials Have Revealed a New Sneak Peak of the Russian Capital’s Latest Designer Park. The 10-hectare park was created in partnership with Dutch-American architect Jerry Van Eyck, as part of ongoing regeneration at the former ZIL factory site in the south of the capital. The factory produced lorries and limousines throughout the Soviet era…

Business Communication Skills Tip

Effective Presentations. Tip #1: Use the PIP Approach A common framework used by business experts is purpose, importance, preview (PIP) approach to presentation introductions. Following this approach, the speaker first states the purpose of the presentation, and then shares why presentation is important by reviewing implications and possible outcomes. Finally, the presenter gives a preview…

Grammar Tip

Your vs. You’re The difference between these two is owning something versus actually being something: Example: You made it around the track in under a minute – you’re fast!– Ты преодолел трек меньше чем за минуту – ты быстрый! Example: How‘s your fast going? Are you hungry?– Как проходит твой пост? Ты голоден? See the difference? “Your” is possessive…

To rejoice (v.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “to rejoice” (v.) Transcription: [rɪˈdʒɔɪs]  Translation: радоваться Meaning: to feel or show great joy or delight Example: The football fans rejoiced at the overwhelming victory.- Футбольные фанаты радовались подавляющей победе. Synonyms: to be elated, to be ecstatic, to delight in, to celebrate