Incredible adventures of Lena and Misha in Moscow and St. Petersburg: Reader and oral speech practice

The readers meet the main characters of the book "Adventures of Lena and Misha". The characters have grown up and matured. Thus the present book became more complicated compared to the previous one. It is written for the children of 12-15 living outside Russia. The book consists of fascinating stories which acquaint readers with the most interesting sites of Moscow and St. Petersburg. Also there are legends connected with the outstanding architectural monuments of both cities and the history of the streets. The book also contains commentaries about famous people whose names are closely connected with the history of Russia. Texts are supplied with vocabulary learning exercises, questions to check understanding of the text, and the tasks for the oral speech skills development. Dynamic plot of the book with the elements of detective story and fantastics makes the reading interesting and entertaining. Texts are stylistically different containing both conversational and book speech units.