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What’s the name of this

country in this map?

A name of the country 　 Russian Federation

Population 　 146,001,176

Capital Moscow

President 　　　　　　　 Vladimir V. Putin

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Currency Rouble 1Rouble = 100Copeicas

Russia　 is the biggest country in the world.

　 So, there are big temperature differences in each area and you should select your clothes carefully when you go to

Russia.

In winter, the average temperature is minus 1- 22

degree.

In summer, the average temperature is less than 22

degree.

An annual rainfall is not so much, about 25-75 millimeters.

You should wear thick coats, fur or long down.

CAP - you should wear fur capsfur caps which can cover your ears.

SHOES - you should wear bootsboots. (It should not slip and it is with fur inside.)

It is OK if you wear no tie and jacket in the restaurant, hotel or theater.

Bread has always been the central

role in the Russian diet.

They like dark, heavy rye bread.

Below are the different meals of the

day and what is usually eaten.

ZAVTRAK - BREAKFAST an open sandwich with cheese, ham or salami with

a cup of tea.

OBED - LUNCH (main meal) Obed starts with a small zakuska ( salt herring

or some king of salad). It is followed by soup that is made from a homemade stock.

UZHIN – SUPPER Soup can be served again and the main course can

be from vegetables like potato cakes with mushroom sauce or tvorog, cottage cheese. Tea or milk follows.

borsch

piroshki

Russian education system has been known

as high quality for all people.

Russia's higher education system started with the foundation of the universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg in the middle of the 18th century.

It is still famous that Russia is eager to develop system of higher education.

Stages of compulsory schooling

Primary 　 education for ages 6-7 to 9-10

Senior school for ages 10-11 　 to 12-13

Secondary school for 　 ages 13-14 to 14-15.

It has been determined studying 　elementary and lower secondary 　education by 15 years old as duty.

In the stage of compulsory education, 　 even if children enter which school, they receive common general education until the 9th grade.

Russian education system has reached the selection requirement and free choice, individual study, and group study were also introduced.

After the 9th gradeThere are 4 courses after the 9th grade completion.

① The 10-11th grades of an elementary middle general education school

② Middle vocational school

③ Occupation technical school

④ College

Students enter one of them by proper and 　capability.

Higher Education After finishing the 11th form of secondary 　 school, they can go into higher education.

All applicants must take competitive exam.

Higher education institution in Russia is 　 institutes or universities in Japan.

It offer a 5-years program of academic subjects for undergraduates in a variety of fields.

《 Basic information 》 http://www.geographia.com/russia/http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blrussia.htmhttp://www.departments.bucknell.edu/russian/sites.htmlhttp://www.waytorussia.net/Features/

《 Russian Education System 》http://www.useic.ru/russian_education/http://studyrussian.com/MGU/russian-educationsystem.htmlhttp://www.euroeducation.net/prof/russco.htm