All-Russian English language school Olympiad tasks (based on Samara Region municipal stage)

Xxiii All Russian Olympiad of the Secondary Schools

2. The Council of Wizards is tested in the followingway: The King lines the wizards up in a row and places on the head of each of them either a white hat or a blue hat or a red hat. Each wizard sees the colours of hats of the people standing in front of him, but he neither sees the colour of his hat nor the colours of hats of the people standing behind. Every minute some of the wizards must ann...

Kitchen Russian: First-language Object Naming by Russian-English Bilinguals

A bilingual’s two lexicons are linked rather than isolated from each other. An implication of this linkage is that the contents of one might influence the contents of the other. We examined naming of common household objects by early, childhood, and late Russian-English bilinguals to assess a possible second language (L2) English influence on first language (L1) Russian naming patterns and typi...

Cross Language Retrieval - English/Russian/French

Translation from Russian to English Language

The effect of SCENAR-therapy on the clinical course of acute renal failure, lipid peroxidation and arterial pressure parameters in patients with compression injuries has been studied. It has been proven that SCENAR-therapy combined with sublingual intake of 2.5 mg Isradipine twice a day is the most effective method for correcting the arterial pressure in patients with acute renal failure. Using...

the relationship among efl learners’ autonomy, first language essay writing tasks and second language essay writing tasks in task/content based language instruction

the ability of composing a coherent and extended piece of writing in second language is considered as a fundamental factor to convey information and ideas of learners through the academic issues. although learners may achieve a perfect academic writing skill through assigning the l2 tasks in content based instruction, but demonstration of their abilities may be related to their ability in l1 es...