The festival will last five weeks. Each week will be dedicated to a certain theme. At VDNKh, from 7 August till 7 September, Rhythm of My City festival, dedicated (посвященный) to the modern street culture of Moscow, is to be held (проводится) for the first time. The program includes master classes, fashion shows, lectures and…
Useful Language: Making Appointments Use these phrases to arrange a meeting/an appointment. MAKING APPOINTMENTS Could we meet on Monday at 11:00? How/what about June 12th? Is 9:30 convenient/OK? — Вам удобно в 9:30? RESPONDING That’s fine/OK for me. — Да, отлично/Мне это подходит. Sorry, I can’t make it then. — Извините, в это время не…
Gerund or To+Infinitive Part 1: Gerund Gerunds are the -ing forms of verbs. They function as nouns. We use the gerund: 1.After prepositions: Example: I’m tired of running. — Я устал бегать. 2. After some verbs: like, love, hate, enjoy, mind, finish, stop. Example: I enjoy seeing you. — Я рад видеть вас. 3. As…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to benefit” (v.) Transcription: [ˈben.ɪ.fɪt] Russian Translation: принести пользу, получить выгоду Definition: to get help or an advantage from something Example: 1. Patients have benefited greatly from this treatment. 2. The new law will benefit many homeowners. Synonyms: to gain, to take advantage of sth, to help sb