Россия – Russia: A Taste of Culture Ten things everyone should know about Russia Language & Literature Material Culture Russian Music, then and today Geography South Junior High School Lawrence Public Schools (USD 497) March 26 and April 12-13, 2010 Presented by Jon C. Giullian Librarian for Slavic & Eurasian Studies University of Kansas Libraries Ѭ
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Россия – Russia: A Taste of Culture
Ten things everyone should know about RussiaLanguage & Literature
Material Culture Russian Music, then and today
7th Grade Workshop in GeographySouth Junior High SchoolLawrence Public Schools (USD 497)March 26 and April 12-13, 2010
Presented by Jon C. GiullianLibrarian for Slavic & Eurasian Studies
University of Kansas Libraries
Ѭ
Ten things everyone should know about Russia
RUSSIAN FACTS
1. How many time zones does Russia cover?
11 9
2. What is the most popular sport in Russia
Soccer Hockey
3. What is the capital city of Russia? St. Petersburg Moscow
4. How do you pronounce the name for grandmother
baboooshka baaabushka
5. Who is the father of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution?
Joseph Stalin Vladimir Lenin
Ten things everyone should know about Russia (continued)
RUSSIAN FACTS
6. Who is the most powerful politician in Russia today?
Vladimir Putin
Dmitrii Medvedev
7. Where will the 2014 Winter Olympics take place?
Lost without a traceDDT in Chechnya 2 Young soldiers from all over Russia “They told us to go, and we went. Nobody needs this war! To this day I cannot understand what we are fighting for. That’s my personal opinion.”