Russian language and culture

The Russian language and culture channel offers an introduction to Russia for young people and their teachers. 
This is the first video in the series, all narrated by Lauren Figes-Jones: 
1. Introduction to Russia 
2. Russian language 
3. 1000 years of Russian history 
4. Ideas for books to read 
5. Russia and Space 
6. Daily life in Russia 
Have a look at the Education Pack + slides which accompany these videos, providing background information and ideas on all the topics covered. 
For children aged 7-11 there is a special version of the Education Pack adapted by the British Council. 
All materials can be downloaded from www.russianinscotland.com. 
If you have any questions or comments send them to: www.russianinscotland.com/contact.html.