2. By TJ Gomez RUSSIA

3. What food do people in Russia eat? Most Russians enjoy pork with potatoes. They also enjoy beets home made schi and Soyinka. Russians eat bread corn tea fruits and vegies. They also eat rice soy and sugar beets. They will also eat borscht pelmeni and Kokoschka and cake.

4. Food continue They also eat blini pirozhti and soup.

5. What do Russians speak? The Russian language belongs to the eastern branch of the Slavic language family. Muscovy grew stronger and more inportent in centuries 14 th and 16 th. The Russian alphabet contains 30 letters. Some people in Russia are not Russian. All Russians last names dating back to pagan times have died out.

6. What is Russian ballet? Dancers wear green and white clothes. Russian ballet started in the 1700. Some of the most famous dancers come from Russia.

7. What do Russians wear? Russians wear gloves shirts pants jackets scarfs boots. Russian kids wear brown fur hats that covers a child’s head.

8. Traditional art Russians make pictures called saints. Russians make most art out of wood. The nutcracker dance is art. Some Russian dances like peater And the wolf tell art. Different instruments are used for each animals and people in the story. Russian ballet dancers are known for there grace and skill.

9. Holidays They have pancake week Russia day victory day New year Easter independence day labor day. Russians paint eggs colors like red green and yellow. On Easter Russians go to church and eat eggs and a special cake called kulich. They also have day of Russian flag and international woman’s day.

10. sports Russians play the Olympic games ice hockey soccer basket ball baseball and track. Russians also play cross country skiing they swim and fish.

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