A-level Russian: topic 2.2 - политическая и художестввенная культура- массовая к

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.