Russian Culture and National Conditions Dictionary

Author: Guo Yuke translated
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Publish Date: 1995-12-01
Features: This small dictionary, dedicated to readers, is co-authored by the Russian Department of Beijing Foreign Studies University and the Pushkin Russian Language Institute in Moscow. It is designed for Russian learners, Russian teachers, Russian translators, and a broad readership interested in Russian culture and national conditions. Language is both a carrier and a mirror of culture. While learning a language, it is essential to understand the culture and national conditions of the country where the language is used. This has become a widely recognized awareness in modern foreign language teaching. For foreign language learners and professionals, traditional purely linguistic dictionaries often fail to fully meet their needs. In the comprehensive interpretation and understanding of linguistic units, both linguistic knowledge and cultural and national condition content should be included. This can be considered the starting point and purpose of compiling this dictionary. The content of the dictionary covers various aspects of Russian culture and national conditions, primarily focusing on the study of