Question

does anyone know how to write in russian?

Answer 1

I know the Cyrillic script (Russian alphabet) but I do not have any knowledge in the Russian language.

Answer 2

This website will help you type in Russian without a Russian keyboard:
http://russian.typeit.org/

Answer 3

no, i know how to write in russian I just need to translate phrases and google translate doesn't always work

Answer 4

i do)

Answer 5

Really!? I need to translate a letter to my host family in Russia into Russian and I don't want to use Google translate and have grammatical errors!

Answer 6

@Somy

Answer 7

@ninjasandtigers mm lets do it then) i hope its not too big lol :D

Answer 8

oh my gosh, sorry for the late reply, i haven't been on for a while!! I submitted what i had to do but i'm pretty sure i'll need you again sometime soon!! :)
@Somy

Answer 9

heh okay no problem) @ninjasandtigers

Answer 10

@Somy are you good at history??

Answer 11

@ninjasandtigers ah no) im science student :)

Answer 12

Ah ok :) @Somy

Answer 13

@ninjasandtigers :D

Answer 14

How did you learn Russian if you don't mind me asking? @Somy

Answer 15

@ninjasandtigers lol i grew up in Moscow, im basically from there :)

Answer 16

That is so cool! I'm going to Sochi Russia on foreign exchange!!! @Somy

Answer 17

owhh where are you from actually? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 18

I was born in the U.S but my grandmother was born in Russia and moved to the U.S during WW2 @Somy

Answer 19

as uni student or school student? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 20

I will be spending my senior year of high school in Russia!!!!! @Somy

Answer 21

omg how old are you?? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 22

17 i'll turn 18 in Russia @Somy

Answer 23

owh my emmm r u sure coz i haven't heard about 12 year school in russia @ninjasandtigers

Answer 24

u r going to russian school or english school? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 25

no, there isn't there is only up to 11 grades, theyre most likely going to put me in 9th grade in a russian school @Somy

Answer 26

OMG that's gonna be hard on you T_T @ninjasandtigers

Answer 27

but i'm so excited!!! @Somy

Answer 28

it's been just 3 years of english schools for me lol i started speaking only 3 years ago, till my 9th grade i was in russian school @ninjasandtigers

Answer 29

Oh my goodness yay, I'll definitely need your help in the future @Somy

Answer 30

owh my how much do u know about russian schools? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 31

what are they generally like? @Somy

Answer 32

i know nothing about them.
@Somy

Answer 33

oh that's a lot to tell, do u have skype? lol its easier to say it in wards than type all that @ninjasandtigers

Answer 34

unfortunately no i do not, my mom won't allow me to until i actually go to russia -.-, @Somy

Answer 35

Do you have a facebook? it would be a lot easier to talk to you than having to check openstudy every once in a while...@Somy

Answer 36

oww well then if u have specific questions feel free to ask i'll tell u if i know @ninjasandtigers
ah yes i do have

Answer 37

what are the people like? @Somy

Answer 38

owh well in one word, crazy) lol they are actually very good. but u've gotta choose a right person to hang out with @ninjasandtigers

Answer 39

ok, ok sounds about right for anywhere do you guys really drink tea about 5 times a day?
@Somy

Answer 40

https://www.facebook.com/somy.ms thats my fb u can ask there anything and anytime u wish) @ninjasandtigers

Answer 41

lol emm well that depends on people :D @ninjasandtigers

Answer 42

OH MY GOODNESS YOU LIKE ANIME!?!?! @Somy

Answer 43

well i guess its a good thing i like tea hahaha :) @Somy

Answer 44

owh well there is a bit of it, i like art, anime, manga lol @ninjasandtigers

Answer 45

oh my goodness i love you lol @Somy

Answer 46

owh that's so sweet lol @ninjasandtigers

Answer 47

hahaha um so i might ask some stereotypical questions...just a warning @Somy

Answer 48

oh it's fine no worries :) @ninjasandtigers im not really russian anyways, but i have a lot russian friends
so i might not know some stuff but i can always ask others :)

Answer 49

ok ok, do you know why russians are so good at braiding hair? @Somy

Answer 50

@ninjasandtigers well there is no actual reason)

Answer 51

i dunno man, its gotta be like an art or something, haha no i'm just kidding @Somy

Answer 52

Do you know anything about Sochi? @Somy

Answer 53

nope not really @ninjasandtigers

Answer 54

i can tell u common stuff in russian schools, like subjects lessons and so on @ninjasandtigers

Answer 55

Do i get to choose my subjects? @Somy

Answer 56

emm so far for me it was, NO
but if the system is changed then u'll be able to
if not, then u r going to have all the subjects that are in that school @ninjasandtigers

Answer 57

what is a normal course?@Somy

Answer 58

ohhh thats russian language, russian literature, maths, chemistry, physics, biology, history, geography, ICT, english

Answer 59

and maybe one or two more subjects @ninjasandtigers

Answer 60

ict? @Somy

Answer 61

oh computer

Answer 62

they teach english? @Somy

Answer 63

yeah, but it's not your or my level english, its gr 4 or 5 level english lol @ninjasandtigers

Answer 64

haha ok well thats good because the only classes i need to graduate with is math and english @Somy

Answer 65

lol russian math is hard :D @ninjasandtigers

Answer 66

oh geez @Somy

Answer 67

what is a normal pass time in russia @Somy

Answer 68

yeah well) @ninjasandtigers u r going to have hard time with science subject and math

Answer 69

lol again that depends on person @ninjasandtigers

Answer 70

ok, well i like science and sorta like math so...what do you do for lunch at a russian school? @Somy

Answer 71

oh buy staff and eat usually, and there is a policy of kicking out students from classes lol @ninjasandtigers so ur going to be outside with friends, talking, eating or whatever thats up to u

Answer 72

do you have to wear a uniform? @Somy

Answer 73

oh that, yes, its either uniform given by school or u buy it outside, but they'll tell u how it has to look like @ninjasandtigers

Answer 74

ok, how many classes in a day? @Somy

Answer 75

7 usually

Answer 76

rather its always 7 @ninjasandtigers

Answer 77

ok, im used to that so thats good @Somy

Answer 78

do you get holiday breaks @Somy

Answer 79

yes
u'll have 4 terms autumn, winter, spring, and summer after each autumn, winter and spring you'll get approximately 10 days of holidays
school usually finishes in May and u'll have 3 months summer holiday @ninjasandtigers

Answer 80

cool, do you know what they do for graduation? @Somy

Answer 81

lol it'll like school line up with loads of performances by kids and the rest of the school @ninjasandtigers

Answer 82

how long are classes? @Somy

Answer 83

45 min

Answer 84

when does school normally start? @Somy

Answer 85

8 morning

Answer 86

oh thank goodness, i have to wake up a 5 every morning to be at school around 6:40. @Somy

Answer 87

wow lol @ninjasandtigers

Answer 88

do you get to see the northern lights or do you have to go more north? @Somy

Answer 89

come again, what do u mean? @ninjasandtigers

Answer 90

you know the northern lights, or the aurora, do you get to see them in russia? or do you have to go more north, like norway, to see them
@Somy