Planning Your Visit To Bolshoi Theater

When living in Moscow (and even not), this is a must go. At least one time. The building is an incredible beauty and has a unique grandeur (величие). Don’t let high prices and the necessity to buy tickets long in advance (заранее) scare you. Your experience will be worth it! The original “historic stage” is…

Business Communication Skills Tip

The Soft Skills That All Hiring Managers Are Looking For #7 You’re decisive In order to make solid decisions (твердое, продуманное решение), you have to be assured of your ability to do so. Our belief in our skillset and competence is essential in making choices for the betterment of the company. Your boss will be…

Grammar Tip

Quantifiers: much, many, a lot of (lots of) В повседневной живой английской речи часто используется определение a lot of (lots of) в значении много, множество. A lot of можно употребить и с исчисляемыми, и с неисчисляемыми существительными. Example 1: She gave me lots of useful information.  — Она предоставила мне много полезной информации. Example 2:…

avalanche (n.)

Today’s word of the day is: “avalanche” (n.) Transcription: [ˈæv.əl.ɑːntʃ] Russian Translation: лавина, поток, (перен.) “завал” Definitions: 1. A large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain; 2. Too many things that arrive or happen at the same time Examples: 1. We’ve been receiving an avalanche of requests all…