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Best iconic Soviet and current Russian movies as a great tool for improving your listening comprehension and learning about culture, traditions, and values.
Best iconic Soviet and current Russian movies as a great tool for improving your listening comprehension and learning about culture, traditions, and values.
Фильмы Данелия соединяют элементы комедии и мелодрамы. Как и жизнь.
В них – вкус и дух жизни: бедность и цельность конца 50-х («Сережа»), радость и уверенность начала 60-х («Я шагаю по Москве»), некоторая разорванность и поиск 70-х («Мимино»), суета и потерянность начала 80-х («Осенний марафон» и «Кин-дза-дза»).
Continue readingHow can you make watching movies a learning tool and not a source of frustration?
Everything starts with your goal.
HOW to watch movies in a smart way (and make them a learning tool!) depends upon WHY you are doing it and WHO you are (by “WHO” I mean your level in Russian listening comprehension: are you a beginner, intermediate, advanced or superior level listener).
Continue readingDo you think that you can learn the Russian language without watching Russian movies?
Think again! And again… Because the answer is not very obvious.
Leaving aside the fact that you are missing a ton of fun and learning opportunities, I can see at least three big reasons why you may NOT be doing it.
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