Today’s Word of the Day is: “courteous” (adj.) Transcription: [kɜː.ti.əs] Russian Translation: любезный, учтивый Definition: polite and showing respect Example: The staff are always courteous and helpful. Synonym: well mannered, respectful
The Definite Article. Part 2. We also use the definite article:• to say something about all the things referred to by a noun The wolf is not really a dangerous animal (= Wolves are not really dangerous animals)The kangaroo is found only in Australia (= Kangaroos are found only in Australia) We use the definite…
How to Stop Being a People Pleaser Tip #3: EVALUATE YOUR RELATIONSHIPS Examine the relationships you have with those you have trouble saying “no” to. Will you saying “no” to your sister mean that she’ll disown (отказаться) you and never come over for dinner again? Will saying “no” to a coworker who wants to pick…
The Writer’s Former Apartment is Now a Museum. At the very end of 2018, Solzhenitsyn’s widow, Nataliya, and their sons opened their former Moscow residence to the public as the Museum Apartment of A. I Solzhenitsyn. It is the Russian capital’s first museum dedicated (посвящённый) to the Nobel Prize-winning author’s life. Visitors can only visit…