We are similar, but we are different: Russian Reader for foreign students (advanced level).
The main topic of the present book is Russian culture and Russian mentality. The authors consider
the most important aspects of behavior of the Russian people which could seem strange, unusual or original to the foreigners. What are the features of the national Russian character? What do the Russians think of themselves? What do they love and what do not love? What is their opinion about the State? What do they think of democracy? What do they think of others? What do the foreigners think of Russians?
The present collection of texts helps to master the reading skills and oral speech skills. The book serves the interest of those who are fond of reading and want to learn more about the modern life in Russia. The reading material of this book is presented by the original political and social essays texts.