Рыбалка в летний день в России
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Климат и география России
Russia's Climate and Geography
From snowy Siberia to the warm Black Sea coast, explore Russia’s rivers, lakes, and changing weather.
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Россия — самая большая страна в мире.
Russia is the largest country in the world.
Она находится в Европе и Азии.
It is located in Europe and Asia.
На западе — города, на востоке — горы и леса.
In the west there are cities, in the east there are mountains and forests.
В России много рек и озёр.
In Russia there are many rivers and lakes.
Самая длинная река — Лена.
The longest river is the Lena.
Самое большое озеро — Байкал.
The largest lake is Baikal.
Климат в России разный.
The climate in Russia is varied.
На юге тепло, а на севере очень холодно.
In the south it's warm, and in the north it's very cold.
Зимой идёт снег, летом тепло и солнечно.
In winter it snows, in summer it's warm and sunny.
В Сибири зима длинная и морозная.
In Siberia winter is long and frosty.
На Чёрном море летом жарко.
On the Black Sea in summer it's hot.
Люди живут в разных регионах, и у всех разная погода.
People live in different regions, and everyone has different weather.
Россия красивая и интересная страна.
Russia is a beautiful and interesting country.
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