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Welcome to Lesson 5 of our “My country and Russia.” module!

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to talk about Russian holidays, cultural life, and how cities and society are changing. These topics are great for speaking exams, travel, or everyday conversation.

You’ll listen to Russian learners talk about famous holidays, cultural events in Moscow, Pushkin and Tchaikovsky, and how their cities are developing — and then use model phrases to talk about your country and traditions.
🔸 Instructional Cue
— Listen to how the student talks about holidays, culture, and changes in the city. Then repeat. After that, describe culture in your own country.

🎧 In This Lesson

You’ll hear 5 short monologues in simple, clear Russian:
🔹 New Year, Victory Day, March 8 — gifts, flowers, and celebration with family
🔹 Russian culture — Pushkin’s books, Tchaikovsky’s music, art and theatre
🔹 Cultural life in Moscow — festivals, exhibitions, summer movies in the park
🔹 Modern life — new schools, roads, parks, development makes life easier
🔹 A holiday in the park — music, dancing, food, people celebrating together

You’ll learn how to say:
✔ what holidays are celebrated in Russia
✔ what people do at concerts, museums, and festivals
✔ how your country is developing and changing
✔ how holidays make people feel united and happy

🔥 Why This Matters
✓ Helps you describe cultural events, holidays, and life in your country
✓ Useful for conversations about traditions, emotions, and public life
✓ Practice fluency and structure for telling stories about real experiences

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