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Russian: hobbies, interests, spare time; verb conjugation
12 pages to help learn and practise words and phrases on the topic of hobbies, interests and spare time.
The exercises include:
*Matching pictures to words
*matching Russian words to their English equivalents - essential vocab on the topic of spare time
*making up phrases
*spin the wheel
*Filling in gaps
*Verbal agreement (Prepositional/Accusative cases)
*use of ИГРАТЬ В/НА, verb КАТАТЬСЯ
*picture prompts for wider discussion
*pictures and questions for discussion
The worksheet can be used to practise:
-essential verbs, verbs to help discuss hobbies (нравиться, любить, обожать, заниматься, ненавидеть)
-frequency words (e.g. каждую неделю, один раз в месяц, etc) and use of days of the week
-most common hobbies
The questions can be used to practise exam-style discussion as well as for writing 25-50 word answers.
Appropriate for level A2/GCSE learners.
The worksheet is created using EDEXCEL Russian language specification.
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A-level Russian: topic 4.3- Последние годы СССР – Горбачёв : Гласность: проблемы к 1991г. - путч 199
This 25-page workbook covers subtheme 3 of topic 4 studied at A-level '1991: problems of the USSR by 1991- coup in August 1991/ disintegration of the USSR:
проблемы СССР к началу 1991 г. - путч в августе - распад СССР.
The document contains:
vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
3 exam style passages for translating into Russian
a variety of texts to cover the topic:
*outline of the problems the USSR faced by 1991
‘parad of sovereignties’
*Путч events explained with photographs and texts
*events after путч
a variety of vocabulary and comprehension exercises (word formation, chronology of events exercise, word search, translation, synonyms)
-polls of people’s opinion on the collapse of the USSR and whether/how their lives changed (can be used as a starting point for discussion and to practise numerals).
The texts can also be used to practise translation and listening skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the history of the late USSR, reforms and its disintegration.
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Russian: house, interior, art, design, like/dislike, Prepositional case
This 13-page resource contains 7 pictures by modern and impressionist artists and 6 vocabulary exercises. Each picture is accompanied by 10-15 questions to encourage speaking.
The resourse is appropriate for Russian GCSE (my home subtopic) and can be used for a higher level students with teachers’ support.
The questions provided with the pictures help practise such grammar/vocab topics as:
use of Prepositional case to denote location and position
use of such verbs as стоять, лежать, висеть, ставить, вешать, класть
words to describe interior
a variety of adjectives to describe a room
expressing likes/dislikes in regards to the picture
practice of subjunctive mood (e.g. ты бы хотел жить в таком доме? Что бы ты изменил в этой комнате?)
The questions can further facilitate a discussion on a wider topic of art, style, artists, etc.
There are also exercises to practice vocabulary 9mathich pairs, unjumbling words, word search, etc)
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Russian: The world around us. Environment
9 pages to help learn and practise words and phrases on the topic of nature, environment, sustainability, recycling.
The exercises include:
*Matching picture to words
*matching Russian words to their English equivalents
*making up phrases
*matching causes of nature pollution to consequences
*Filling in gaps
*Reading/listening comprehension
*Comprehension exercises.
The exercises can be further adapted and texts can be used as a starting point for discussion, for example:
whose ideas do you find most useful?
-do you think this is an effective way to help the environment. Why/why not?
-which of the mentioned initiatives exist in your town or city?
Appropriate for level A2/GCSE learners.
The worksheet is created using EDEXCEL Russian language specification.
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Russian: verbs of motion: transitive (носить, возить, водить) & intransitive. Beginners, GCSE
This 10-page activity book provides a variety of exercises to help
-practise and differentiate between uni- and multidirectional verbs of motion (ходить/идти, ездить/ехать with prefixes) in all tenses
-practise and differentiate transitive (and easy to confuse!) verbs of motion возить/везти and водить/вести, as well as носить/нести
use of НОСИТЬ/НКЧТИ in the meaning of “to wear”
use of ВЕЗТИ (perfective and imperfective) in the meaning of “to be/get lucky”.
The exercises include:
-multiple choice
-spin the wheel
-filling in gaps
-writing the correct ending/verbs
The exercises can be further adapted, for example discussing the pictures:
-asking to describe a picture using a specific verb in different tenses,
asking for student’s opinion on the pictures/sentences
-changing uni directional verbs for multidirectional in a sentence and vice versa
-asking to name all the things seen in each picture (spin the wheel)
-students could say (where a sentence/picture allows) how often they do the actions from a sentence/ when was the last time they went somewhere, carried or brought something
-guessing which picture is being described
The exercises could be used for a quick revision at the start of a lesson as well as homework once the theory has been explained.
Appropriate for GCSE and A1-A2 level.
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Russian GCSE &beginners: Holidays, Celebrations, New Year
Appropriate for beginners and GCSE Russian learners.
Useful vocabulary related to winter, winter holidays, New Year and festivities.
Exercises include:
-match words to pictures
-making up phrases
Multiple choice
-filling in gaps
filling in gaps using present and future tense
-texts for reading and discussion
-further questions to enable use of learnt vocabulary
-picture prompts to enable speaking
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Russian GCSE &beginners: Holidays, Celebrations, New Year
Appropriate for beginners and GCSE Russian learners.
Useful vocabulary related to winter, winter holidays, New Year and festivities.
Exercises include:
-match words to pictures
-making up phrases
Multiple choice
-filling in gaps
filling in gaps using present and future tense
-texts for reading and discussion
-further questions to enable use of learnt vocabulary
-picture prompts to enable speaking
Bundle
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Russian A-level: развитие российского общества
This bundle contains is 56 pages in total and contains 3 workbooks covering 3 subtopics of the abote theme:
-жизнь российской молодеёжи: здоровье, отдых, новые технологии;
-образование: система образования, жизнь российских школьников;
-мир труда: отношение к труду, равноправие, возможности для молодых россиян.
The workbooks contains:
a broad list of exam-style questions for each subtheme;
a separate list of model extended answers to exam-style questions;
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. youth problems, modern hobbies, problems of young people in modern Russia, what is the government doing to improve the situation, the problem of loneliness, spare time)
infographics to enable further discussion;
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion, vocabulary exercises
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
Graphs can be used to practise the use numerals in all cases and as a starting point for discussing the topic.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of modern Russian society
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Russian culture and Hollywood
This 4-page resourse is based on a 10-minute video about Hollywod actors and their ‘love affair’ with Russia - actors with Russian ancestry, actors that have business interests in Russia and those simply in love with the culture and language.
The worksheet contains:
-videolink
-vocabulary exercise before the video to tackle tricky phrases
comprehension exercises
-grammar exercises (case use, prepositions).
The worksheet can also be used for further discussion.
Possible ideas:
what actors do you consider to be most talented
-which films of those actors have you watched
what genres are those actors most famous for?
-what films made those actors famous?
what are the most recent films with those actors that you have watched?
-can you think of any other movies shot in Russia/about Russia?
The worksheet could be used with a teacher’s guidance as classwork material for students of B1-2 levels
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A-level Russian: topic 3.3- Москва и Санкт-Петербург: окружающая среда, реконструкция , благоустройс
This 24-page workbook covers subtheme 3 ‘Homelessness, crime’ of one of the 4 topics - Moscow and Saint Petersburg: changes in the life of a big city/Москва и Санкт-Петербург: изменения в жизни большого города / studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
survey graphs
a variety of texts to cover the topics:
*Moscow’s new parks
*Moscow City - business district
rubbish recycling
*pollution
*what do the citizens consider to be the biggest environmental issues and what they would change
one person’s fight for a better environment
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion,
-true/false questions
inference exercises
a variety of vocabulary exercises (word search, synonyms, translation, matching pairs)
The texts can also be used to practise translation and listening skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of urban life, environmental and social issues and economic development.
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A-level Russian: topic 3.2- Москва и Санкт-Петербург: преступность, бездомность -изменения в жизни б
This 24-page workbook covers subtheme 2 ‘Homelessness, crime’ of one of the 4 topics - Moscow and Saint Petersburg: changes in the life of a big city/Москва и Санкт-Петербург: изменения в жизни большого города / studied at A-level.
The worksheet is appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of urban life, social issues and economic development.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers
each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic:
*situations leading to homelessness
*growth of homelessness
*crime issues in St-Petersburg and what the government do to tackle them
leaflet of a charity organisation
*how charities can help homeless people
*Moscow’s Mayor Office inititatives
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion,
-true/false questions - inference exercises
a variety of vocabulary exercises (word search, synonyms, translation, matching pairs).
The texts can also be used to practise translation and listening skills.
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Russian: verbs of motion (prefixed & unpredicted), use of ГДЕ?, КОГДА?, Accusative Vs Prepositional
This 21-page activity book provides a variety of exercises to help
-practise and differentiate between uni- and multidirectional verbs of motion (e.g. ходить/идти, ездить/ехать) in all tenses
learn and practise the use transitive verbs of motion (везти/ возить, нести/носить)
learn and use a variety of prefixed verbs of motion
practise the use of Accusative case with verbs of motion and differentiate between Accusative and Prepositional cases
use of Prepositional case with means of transport
use question words Где? and Куда?
use of Genitive case after ‘нет’
-noun endings in Genitive singular and plural case
The exercises include:
-multiple choice
-matching pairs
-filling in gaps
-writing the correct ending/verbs
The exercises can be further adapted, for example discussing the pictures:
-asking to describe a picture using a specific word/words,
asking for student’s opinion on the pictures
-changing uni directional verbs for multidirectional in a sentence and vice versa
-asking to name 5 things in each picture
-students could say (where a sentence/picture allows) how often they do the actions from a sentence/ when was the last time they went somewhere
-guessing which picture is being described
The exercises could be used for a pick revision at the start of a lesson as well as homework once the theory has been explained.
Appropriate for GCSE and A1-A2 level.
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A-level Russian: topic 2.2 - политическая и художестввенная культура- массовая культура
This 32-page workbook covers subtheme 2 ‘Mass culture’ (music, circus, ballet)’ of one of the 4 topics -Political and artistic culture in Russian-speaking world/Политическая и художественная культура в русскоязычном мире/ studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. the history of circus, issue of animals in a circus, should music be censored, ballet in Russia, surveys analysis on music preferences in Russian speaking countries.)
infographics and survey results to enable further discussion
gerund and participles practice
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion,
a variety of vocabulary exercises
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of mass culture in Russian-speaking countries.
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A-level Russian: topic 3.1- Москва и Санкт-Петербург: изменения в жизни большого города
This 33-page workbook covers subtheme 1 ‘Life in the city, life in the suburbs’ of one of the 4 topics - Moscow and Saint Petersburg: changes in the life of a big city/Москва и Санкт-Петербург: изменения в жизни большого города / studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic:
*a typical Moscow resident
*what lif is like for elderly citizens
*environmental issues in St-Petersburg
green innovations
*pros and cons of life in a big city
*transport (3d transport ring road)
infographics and survey results to enable further discussion
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion,
inference exercises
a variety of vocabulary exercises (word search, synonyms, translation, matching pairs)
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of urban life, environmental issues, transport, economic development.
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A-level Russian: topic 2.1 - политическая и художестввенная культура- СМИ
This 30-page workbook covers subtheme 1 ‘Mass Media(freedom of expression, printed and digital media, influence of media on society and politics)’ of one of the 4 topics -Political and artistic culture in Russian-speaking world/Политическая и художественная культура в русскоязычном мире/ studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary list
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. the future of printed press, influence of media on young people, popularity of different media channels, most well-paid Russian video bloggers, public trust in different media, use of the Russian language in other countries, popular programmes on TV, etc.)
infographics and survey results to enable further discussion
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion,
a variety of vocabulary exercises
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of media and media in Russian-speaking countries…
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A-level Russian: topic 1.3 - развитие российского общества - МИР ТРУДА
This 20-page workbook covers subtheme 3 ‘World of Work (attitude to work, equality, opportunities for young Russians)’ of the first of the 4 topics - Development of Russian Society/ Развитие российского общества/ studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary lost
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. gender equality, family Vs career, the most useful subjects, choice of profession, how the government helps young people)
infographics and survey results to enable further discussion
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion, vocabulary exercises
-True/false questions
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of the life of modern youth.
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A-level Russian: topic 1.2 - развитие российского общества - ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ
This 19-page workbook covers subtheme 2 ‘Education (educational system, problems of the current system, life of Russian students, examination)’ of the first of the 4 topics - Development of Russian Society/ Развитие российского общества/ studied at A-level.
The document contains:
essential vocabulary lost
a broad list of exam-style questions
a separate list with possible detailed answers - each answer can be used for information, reading, translation, vocabulary and discussion practice
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. school problems, ЕГЭ - for and against, how effective is the current curriculum in preparing children for the fast changing world))
infographics and survey results to enable further discussion
comprehension questions and questions for further discussion, vocabulary exercises
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of the life of modern youth.
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Russian GCSE & Beginners: Food, restaurant, order, bill
11-page workbook with essential words and phrases on the subject of** food, ordering a meal at a restaurant, fast food (text and questions for discussion), paying the bill.**
Varied exercises ensure you don’t get bored learning new vocab!
Practise some grammar along the way - Instrumental case with preposition C and a quick revision of adjectives endings depending on the noun gender.
Exercises include:
multiple choice
writing noun phrases in Instrumental case
matching the pairs
-filling the gaps
-categorising words
questions for discussion
-arranging the phrases in the correct order and making a dialogue
-vocab revision and making a dialogue.
The exercises can be further adapted:
instead of matching English to Russian equivalents students could be shown the phrases only in one language and asked to translate them
students could be shown a phrase (e.g. “Can I have a burger, please?”) and asked to give an appropriate reply
after reading the text students could write a similar essay discussing favourite foods/restaurants in their country/town or among their friends, etc
-to practise the use of adjectives, students could be asked to give 2-3 extra adjectives to go with the given noun (e.g. wine - red, white, rose, alcohol-free)
using the words from the exercises students could write their dream menu/ healthy menu/ fast-food menu, etc
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Russian GCSE, beginners: daily routine, working day, timetables, frequency words, essential verbs
This 14 page pdf provides handy words and phrases to talk about timetables, daily routines , your working day, days of the week.
A variety of activities from multiple choice, word search, spin the wheel to practising verbal endings, frequency adverbs and days of the week ensures you’re not bored whilst learning and practising essential new words and phrases on the subject of daily routine
Suitable for beginners and GCSE learners (my working day subtopic)
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A-level Russian: topic 1 - развитие российского общества
This 17-page workbook covers subtheme 1 ‘Life of the Russian youth (heath, leisure, new technology)’ of the first of the 4 topics - Development of Russian Society/ Развитие российского общества.
The document contains:
a broad list of exam-style questions
a variety of texts to cover the topic (e.g. youth problems, modern hobbies, problems of young people in modern Russia, what is the government doing to improve the situation, the problem of loneliness, spare time)
infographics to enable further discussion
comprehension questions
questions for further discussion
vocabulary exercises
The texts can also be used to practise translation skills. Graphs can be used to practise the use numerals in all cases and as a starting point for discussing the topic.
All texts and exercises are developed in line with Edexcel GCE Russian specification for the level of vocabulary and grammar required at that level.
The worksheet is also appropriate for anyone learning Russian towards B1-B2 level and interested in expanding their general knowledge and vocabulary on the topic of the life of modern youth.