permit
poultry
noodle
Naval
6. Give Russian equivalents for the following words and word combinations:
Beef goulash
Beef Stroganoff
Meat "Hedgehogs"
Macaroni Naval Style
Pork chops
"Ushnoye" (Russian Stew)
Pozharskiye chops
Goose with apples
Golubtsy
Pelmeni
Read the text. Find the corresponding translation of the sentences.
Meat dishes
Russian cuisine has always been rich in meat dishes. They deal with dishes of beef, pork, mutton, poultry, game, and wild animals. As a rule, meat dishes are served with vegetables, noodles and cereal. | 1) Как правило, мясные блюда подаются с овощами, лапшой и крупой. 2) Русская кухня была всегда богата мясными блюдами. 3) Они связаны с блюдами из говядины, свинины, баранины, и мяса диких животных. 4) Блюда из мяса. |
Pronounce correctly. Mind reading of the letter “A”.
apart
ancestors
ate
also
allowed
are
bake
A) Cover the right column and read the English words. Translate them into Russian and check your translation.
B) Cover the left column and translate the Russian words back into English.
cod треска
navaga навага
salmon лосось; семга
fast пост
Lent великий пост
Think of four questions covering the text. Put them to your group-mates.Read and translate the text.
Hot fish dishes
In Russian cuisine fish dishes are some of the most favorite ones. The rivers, lakes and seas by which Russian people settled always gave them this tasty and accessible food.
Apart from fresh-water fish our ancestors also ate sea fish like cod, navaga. However, especially valued were sturgeon, salmon and other fishes of this kind. Most often fish dished are served with potatoes and boiled buckwheat.
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There is one explanation why in past Russians used to cook fish dishes. It was not allowed to eat any kind of meat and any kind of milk food in duration of long fasts but fish dishes were permitted (except time of the Lent).
11. Read the words and put down their Russian equivalents:
Baked pike-perch __________________________________
Fish, monastery style _______________________________
Sturgeon fried in portions __________________________
Unit 3. Indian cuisine / Индийская кухня
Lesson 1
A) Cover the right column and read the English words. Translate them into Russian and check your translation.
B) Cover the left column and translate the Russian words back into English.
cereal crop зерновая культура
caryopsis зерновка
substantial основной, главный
goddess богиня
consumption потребление; затрата, издержки
2. Read the words and put down their Russian equivalents:
carbohydrate _______________________________________
botanically _________________________________________
in greater quantities __________________________________
agriculture _________________________________________