Question

You have 30 minutes to do this task. You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend, Ben. … Last year I started learning Russian. It’s a very difficult language but I’m trying my best. I’d like to come to Russia one day to practise it. … Which season would you recommend for the trip? What places are worth seeing in Russia? What country would you like to visit, why?

Answer 1

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У вас есть 30 минут, чтобы сделать это задание. Вы получили письмо(Вами получено письмо) от вашего англо-говорящего друга по переписке, Бена.

В прошлом году я начал учить Русский (язык). Это очень сложный язык, но я изо всех сил постараюсь. Я хотел бы однажды приехать в Россию, чтобы попрактиковаться.

Какое из времен года ты бы посоветовал мне для моего путешествия? Какие места не стоит смотреть в России? Какую страну вы хотели бы посетить, почему?

Answer 2

Dear Ben,

Thank you for your letter. It's great to hear that you have started learning Russian. I understand that it can be a challenging language to learn at first, but with practice and dedication, it will become easier.

As for your question about which season I recommend for a trip to Russia, it really depends on what you want to experience. If you want to see the beautiful landscapes covered in snow and experience the magic of winter, then I would suggest coming in the winter months, from December to February. However, if you prefer milder weather and want to see more of the lush greenery and blooming flowers, then the best time to visit would be from May to September.

In terms of places worth seeing in Russia, there are so many! Some must-visit destinations include the iconic Red Square in Moscow, the stunning palaces and gardens of St. Petersburg, the picturesque Lake Baikal in Siberia, and the historic city of Kazan, just to name a few.

As for a country I would like to visit, I have always been intrigued by Japan. I love their culture, cuisine, and architecture, and I would love to visit Tokyo and Kyoto, among other cities. I think it would be an incredible experience to see the contrast between the ancient temples and modern technology that Japan is known for.

I hope that answers your questions, Ben. Keep up the great work with your Russian studies and don't hesitate to ask any more questions.

Best regards,

[Your name]