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ISSUES  >  ISSUE 1/2005 N13 (N1-2005) I Discover America! Contest "I discover America" Congratulations to the winners of “I discover America” essay contest! Well done! 1st Prize Winner - Anna Dorodnykh "America from A to Z", Kursk State University 2nd Prize Winner - Anastasia Klinskikh "A Russian in America", Moscow State University 3d Prize Winner - Anna Naidych "The Miracle of America", Kursk State University Special Prize for Originality - Lina Zhirova "Jeans", Kursk State University Special Prize for the Best Verse - Elvira Korableva "9-11", Moscow State University To get your prizes – wonderful books and CD-roms, please send your mailing address to verb@ffl.msu.ru. Quiz US: National Symbols and Icons More >> Effective Teaching Best American traditions and innovations in assessment and evaluation: ETS ETS and College Board are two American organizations that have become world famous experts in the field of assessing different kinds of knowledge, skills and abilities. In language teaching and testing ETS is inseparably linked with TOEFL exams. But this exam, famous and recognized all over the world as it is, is only a small part of all the projects ETS is involved in. For people, who are interested to learn more about educational tests, designed for modern system of lifelong education and professional training worldwide, we offer information about each of these organizations, open to cooperation and consultancy in test design and administration, and in updating educational policy in general. More >> Crossroads of Cultures America from A to Z By Anna Dorodnykh 1st Prize Winner More >> 9.11 By Elvira Korableva Special Prize for the Best Verse More >> The Miracle of America By Anna Naidych 3d Prize Winner More >> Being American How Democracy Works? The Preface to the Russian edition of "The Challenge of Democracy" More >> Being Russian A Russian in America By Anastasia Klinskikh 2st Prize Winner More >> Where to Go, What to See Virtual Tour of MSU: Congratulations and Celebrations Towards the 250th anniversary of Moscow State University. More >> Searching the NYC New York is often called "The Big Apple", but if so, no one has ever reached the core. Moreover, some will say that it is almost impossible to get to know New York when coming just for three days. During our three days stay in NY, we tried to explore not something typical and traditional for the city, but something new and advanced. It wasn't difficult, for New York is a changeable city where life never stops. So we stopped to catch some newborn inventions of Manhattan citizens. More >> Hello Encyclopaedia Jeans By Lina Zhirova Special Prize for Originality More >> Just for Fun Riding a Dead Horse The tribal wisdom of the Dakota Indians, passed on from generation to generation, says that when you discover you're are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. In modern business and government, however, a whole range of far more advanced strategies are often employed... More >>

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