The Russian Language Summer School 4-25 JULY, 2019 Welcome to Dostoevsky Omsk State University

ROOMS: The teachers will conduct Russian lessons in the following rooms: Prof. Konstantin Shestakov 201A Prof. Ekaterina Ekimova 106 Prof. Olga Zajtseva 121 Prof. Marina Kharlamova 226 Prof. Lubov Zinkovskaya 221

Culture classes are held in room 201A. HOMEWORK: Your teachers will assign homework to you and you will receive feedback on each lesson. CERTIFICATE: You will receive Certificate (7 ECTS) at the end of the course only if you attend at least 80% of the course! In case you are feeling under the weather and cannot attend the class, please inform your teacher, classmates or someone at the International Relations Office. THE OPENING CEREMONY THE CLOSING CEREMONY will be held on July 4, 2019, it will start will be held on July 25, 2019 at 11:30am. at 10:30am. There you will get to know There you will receive 7 ECTS certificates of organizers and professors take a completion, present powerpoints on topic “My placement test so that you can be assigned Omsk”, and play interactive game called to a group according to your Russian “Sights of Omsk city”. The ceremony language level and play ice-breaking concludes with a tea party. games. The ceremony concludes with a tea party.

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE LESSONS WEEK 1 (July 5-12) Time July 5, July 8, July 9, July 10, July 12, July 12, 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 09:00- Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian 10:30 lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson 10:40- Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian 12:10 lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson 12:10- Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 13:10 13:15- Russian Russian Russian - Russian Russian 14:15 culture culture culture culture culture lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson

WEEK 2 (July 15-19) Time July 15, July 16, July 17, July 18, July 19, 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 09:00- Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian 10:30 lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson 10:40- Russian Russian Russian Russian Russian 12:10 lesson lesson lesson lesson lesson 12:10- Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 13:10 13:15- - Russian Russian Russian Russian 14:15 culture culture culture culture lesson lesson lesson lesson

WEEK 2 (July 15-19) Time July 22, July 23, July 24, 2019 2019 2019 09:00- Russian Russian Russian 10:30 lesson lesson lesson 10:40- Russian Russian Russian 12:10 lesson lesson lesson 12:10- Lunch Lunch Lunch 13:10 13:15- Russian Russian Time 14:15 culture culture for lesson lesson PPTX

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAM Thursday (July 4) Friday (July 5) Downtown Omsk Dostoevsky State Walking tour and the Museum of Literature river cruise and Omsk Fortress Free of charge Entrance fee 300 RUB + (500 RUB from the group) You will discover in the city You will find out more about of Omsk numerous a famous Russian writer historical and architectural and his tourist attractions. time in Omsk. In 1983 Dostoevsky Literary Museum was opened in this building. Its exposition features a history of the creation and development of literary traditions in Western since the 18th century. It is devoted to the life and works of Fyodor Dostoevsky. Saturday (July 6) Sunday (July 7) Free day Trip to Bolsherechye 560 RUB for excursion and tea party (lunch is not included around 200 RUB) Usually these days our Historical and Cultural students spend with OmSU Complex “Starina volunteers. Sibirskaya” (Olden times of Siberia) is located in Bolsherechye settlement 200 km. From Omsk. In these objects there are museum expositions that characterize

the traditional life of the

Siberian village, interactive workshops and folklore groups. Monday (July 8) Tuesday (July 9) Historical Park - The natural park “Bird My History. Omsk Harbor” 1000 RUB from the group Free of charge The only Multimedia Art You will learn about the Museum in Russia that Omsk environment and birds’ represents the entire history migration in our region, of our country from ancient explore the park and also get times up to the present day. acquainted with some of the complex issues involved in ecological system of Omsk,

develop a greater understanding of the environment.

Wednesday (July 10) Thursday (July 11) Shopping Omsk regional M.A. Vrubel museum of fine arts Entrance fee 200 RUB 300 RUB from the group There are many shopping Omsk regional M.A. Vrubel centers in Omsk. museum of fine arts was established in 1924. Its collection contains over 25,000 items, the most part of which is of global importance.

Friday (July 12) Saturday (July 13) Siberian Cultural Center The Dragon Boats “Terem” Boat Hire fee 1000 RUB for a Entrance fee 100 RUB group size of 10 people 300 RUB from the group You will learn more about We will paddle on a dragon traditional Russian shawls boat along the Irtysh river. and scarves, as well as the story behind them.

Sunday (July 14) Monday (July 15) Trip to Achairsky Free day Convent and Ostrich farm afterwards Convent – free of charge, Ostrich farm – entrance fee 150 RUB History of the convent is To rest and recharge your dark and dramatic. It goes batteries. back to the end of 19th century. During soviet time there was one of the worst camps in the USSR (colony No. 8 Gulag), no remains of the camp left.

Tuesday (July 16) Wednesday (July 17) Omsk Museum of Trip to Oil refinery Kondraty Belov Free of charge 200 RUB from the group 60 RUB for tea with apple and cherry pie per person House-Museum of Kondraty One of the most modern Belov is located in one of refineries in Russia and one the most beautiful buildings of the largest in the world. of wooden architecture of The installed capacity of the the early 20th century. The plant is 20.89 million tons of excursion will be concluded oil per year. with some tea-drinking with Siberian pies. Thursday (July 18) Friday (July 19) Horse riding River cruise The price of horse riding is A cruise along the river costs 1000 RUB per hour 300 RUB If you love horseback 30 min cruise to explore the riding, you’ll love riding city. across lush meadows and dense forests of Siberia, relaxing and letting the Siberian beauty surround you.

Saturday (July 20) Sunday (July 21) Summer festival Free day Summer festival “SVOE To explore the city with LETO”. your new friends.

Monday (July 22) Tuesday (July 23) Omsk State Puppet, Shopping Actor and Mask Theater “Arlekin” Entrance fee 130 RUB Omsk State Puppet Souvenir shopping Theatre, Actor, Mask “Arlekin” – one of the oldest children's theaters in Russia, leading its history in April 1936. Thursday (July 24) Thursday (July 25) Free day Final presentations Preparation of a - take photos on our group powerpoint excursions of Omsk area - prepare a powerpoint on topic “My Omsk” - compose short descriptive paragraphs describing each photo - think of a conclusion stating your impressions and feelings towards Omsk city.

USEFUL RUSSIAN PHRASES English Русский (Russian) English Русский (Russian) Welcome Добро пожаловать! (Dobro Hello (General greeting) Здра́вствуйте! požalovat'!) (Zdravstvujte!) - frm Приве́т! (Privet!) - inf Hello (on phone) Алло́? (Allo?) How are you? Как дела? (Kak dela?) - inf Как ваши дела? (Kak vaši dela?) - frm Как поживаешь? (Kak poživaeš'?) - inf Как поживаете? (Kak poživaete?) - frm Reply to 'How are you?' Спасибо, хорошо. А у вас? Long time no see Сколько лет, сколько зим! (Spasibo, xorošo. A u vas?) - (Skol'ko let, skol'ko zim!) frm How many years/summers, Спасибо, хорошо. А вы? how many winters! (Spasibo, xorošo. A vy?) - frm Давно не виделись (Davno Спасибо, хорошо. А ты? ne videlis') (Spasibo, xorošo. A ty?) - inf Нормально. А вы? (Normal'no. A vy?) - frm Нормально. А ты? (Normal'no. A ty?) - inf What's your name? Как тебя зовут? (Kak tebja My name is ... Меня зовут ... (Menja zovut zovut?) - inf ...) Как вас зовут? (Kak vas zovut?) - frm Where are you from? Oткуда вы? (Otkuda vy?) - I'm from ... Я из ... (Ja iz ...) frm

Oткуда ты? (Otkuda ty?) -inf Pleased to meet you Очень приятно (Očen' Good morning (Morning Доброе утро! (Dobroe utro!) prijatno) greeting) Приятно познакомиться (Prijatno poznakomit'sja) Good afternoon (Afternoon Добрый день! (Dobryj den'!) Good evening (Evening Добрый вечер! (Dobryj greeting) greeting) večer!) Good night Спокойной ночи! (Spokojnoj Goodbye До свидания! (Do svidanija!) noči!) (Parting phrases) - frm Доброй ночи! (Dobroj noči!) Пока! (Poka!) - inf Bon appetit / Приятного аппетита! Where's the toilet / Где находится туалет? (Gde Have a nice meal (Prijatnogo appetita!) bathroom? naxoditsja tualet?) Yes Да (Da) No Нет (Net) I don't know Я не знаю (Ja ne znaju) I understand Я понимаю (Ja ponimaju) I don't understand Я не понимаю (Ja ne Please speak more slowly Вы не могли бы говорить ponimaju) помедленнее? (Vy ne mogli by govorit' pomedlennee?) - frm Помедленнее, пожалуйста! (Pomedlennee, požalujsta!) - inf Please say that again Повторите, пожалуйста Thank you Спасибо! (Spasibo!) (Povtorite, požalujsta) Огpомное спасибо! (Ogromnoe spasibo!) Большое спасибо! (Bol'šoe spasibo!) Благодарю вас! (Blagodarju vas!) - frm Sorry Простите! (Prostite!) - frm Excuse me Извините! (Izvinite!) - frm Прости! (Prosti!) - inf Извини! (Izvini!) - inf Please Пожалуйста (Požalujsta) You are welcome Пожалуйста (Požalujsta)

These pages contain important information and must be read in its entirety! Advice 1 Keep your documents safe: passport, migration card, boarding passes, baggage tags are very important!!! Don’t lose them!

Advice 2 Don’t take taxi at airports/railway stations, use uber, yandex taxi.

Advice 3

Voltage in Russia is 220 v, Russian sockets may be different from yours, so be sure to bring adapter connector (if you need one). Advice 4 You need to bring cash (Rubles, Dollars or Euros) to pay for the tuition (you might have some difficulties to withdraw a big amount of money at once from an ATM), some of our international students were able to withdraw about 6000 rub. a day.

Advice 5 Be sure to follow these rules: - No smoking in public area - No drinking alcohol in public area - Use crosswalk (zebra - зебра) to cross streets - Always carry the copy of your passport with you in case the police stop you for identity check - Also take photos of all your documents (just in case) Advice 6 Upon arrival: - Meeting at the International Office for registration at the Migration Service (please, bring your passport and migration card) - Organizational meeting at the International Office in order to learn about University rules and regulations as well as about Migration Laws Advice 7 Accommodation is included in school fee Bed sheets, towels are given and will be changed once a week Kitchen is equipped with all needed utensils

Advice 8 To find more information you can on our web page http://omsu.ru/about/structure/general/omp/eng/

MIBI building – Prospekt Mira 55/2 International Relations Office – rooms 202, 221, 224 Office hours: 8:30 AM – 5 PM Telephone number: +7 3812 22 40 10 Email: [email protected] [email protected]

The staff of the International Relations Office: Head of the International Relations Office Deputy Head of the International Relations Office Aleksei Sorokin Alyona Enaryeva

Visa and Migration Support Specialist International Manager Baurzhan Tynysov Victoria Miller

International Manager International Manager Olga Zyryanova Valeriya Latypova

International Manager Useful Information Julia Shugurova Dormitory address: Пригородная 9/2 (Prigorodnaya 9/2)

On behalf of the International Relations Office and all the organizers, we would like to welcome you to Omsk! It is our pleasure to have you here! In the span of two upcoming weeks, you will get an overview of Omsk city, learn a great deal about Siberian culture, make friends with locals and enjoy your time here! We want to make your stay special, so we would do our best to support you throughout the program, so please do not hesitate to speak to us if you have any questions. Kind regards, Alyona Enaryeva and Olga Zyryanova