Rammstein Concert

The sold out Rammstein’s Moscow concert, on July 29, 2019 will be moved from the VTB Arena to the bigger venue Luzhniki Stadium! Having started in Germany at the end of May, the tour also includes a visit to Russia where the band will perform first in Moscow on July 29 and then in St.…

Mortgage (n.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “mortgage” (n.) Transcription: [mɔːɡɪdʒ] Russian Translation: ипотека Definition: an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house; money that you borrow to buy a home Example: You can repay the mortgage over 30 years. – Вы можете…

Grammar Tip

“Historic” or “Historical”? Historic and historical are used in slightly different ways. Historic means “famous or important in history”, as in a historic occasion (событие), whereas historical means “concerning (связанный с …) history or historical events”, as in historical evidence; thus a historic event is one that was very important, whereas (тогда как) a historical…

Business Communication Skills Tip

How to Write an Out-of-Office Message Tip#3 If You’re Reachable, Be Clear About That  If you’re traveling for business, it might be fine for people to try to reach you. Still, though, you might want to ensure (убедиться) that people know you’ll be harder to reach and that your responses will be slower. A message…