Russian Language Blog
Menu
Search

Tag Archives: воскресенье

«Христос воскресе!» [Christ is Risen!] Posted by on Apr 4, 2010

Outside of the church closest to where I live in Yekaterinburg they put up the following poster a few days ago: «4 (четвёртого) апреля – светлое Христово Воскресение» [The 4th of April – the Bright Resurrection of Christ]. «Христос воскресе!» [Christ is risen!]. The following quote turned out too small for you to read on…

Continue Reading

«Что когда? или: дни недели» [What when? or: Days of the Week] Posted by on Aug 31, 2009

When meeting someone at this fall’s new schedule in a Russian university/firm/organization (really, anywhere Russian is spoken) you could ask them courteously: «Что нового приносит эта осень вашему расписанию?» [What new does this fall bring to your schedule?]. But that’s a really ambitious question and could sound a bit formal. A less strict way of…

Continue Reading