What do Russians know about China? | Easy Russian 26

The video features a conversation with William, who is working in Moscow and discusses his experiences and views on Chinese culture, cuisine, and language. The discussion covers the cultural relationship between China and Russia, impressions of Chinese symbols, and the popularity of the Chinese language in Russia. William shares his travel experiences in China and aspirations to visit more cities. The video also touches on the challenges and benefits of living in Russia, offering insights into cultural exchanges and personal experiences.

What is William's reason for being in Moscow?

• He is on vacation.

• He is on a business trip.

• He is visiting family.

• He is studying Russian.

What is one of the main reasons William teaches Russian?

• He loves the Russian language.

• He has family in Russia.

• He wants to travel to Russia frequently.

• He believes in the potential for future cooperation between China and Russia.

What is a common perception about China's population?

• It is smaller than Russia's population.

• It is the most populous country in the world.

• It is decreasing rapidly.

• It is mostly rural.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a symbol of China?

• Red Lanterns

• Eiffel Tower

• The Great Wall

• Pandas

What is a common activity mentioned that Chinese people enjoy?

• Reading in libraries.

• Walking around with phones.

• Playing chess in parks.

• Gardening.

What is a common characteristic of Chinese cuisine mentioned in the transcript?

• It is similar to Italian cuisine.

• It is mostly vegetarian.

• It is known for being spicy.

• It is very bland.

Which city is described as having a bad environment due to smog?

• Shanghai

• Beijing

• Moscow

• St. Petersburg

What is a personal aspiration mentioned by William regarding travel?

• To visit the Great Wall of China.

• To explore the beaches of Thailand.

• To visit Shanghai.

• To travel to Japan.

What is a major reason for the growing popularity of the Chinese language in Russia?

• It is similar to Russian.

• It offers better job opportunities.

• It is a requirement for all university students.

• It is easier to learn than English.

What is a challenge mentioned about learning the Chinese language?

• It requires a good ear for music.

• It is similar to Japanese.

• It has a complex grammar structure.

• It is not widely taught in Russia.