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1. a) customs & rules of polite behaviour

2. Greeting people — shake hands; close friends/relatives kiss on the cheek or hug. Making small talk — talk about safe topics like the weather, family, sport. Visiting people — arrive on time, bring a small gift and phone first.

3.

1. They usually shake hands.
2. They kiss them on the cheek or give them a hug and may use affectionate names.
3. Family, films, TV, sport, studies, food, hobbies and the weather.
4. Arrive on time, take a small gift (flowers or chocolates) and always phone before visiting.

4. respect — уважать/соблюдать; reserved — сдержанный; handshake — рукопожатие; on the cheek — в щёку; give a hug — обнять; affectionate names — ласковые обращения; offended — обиженный; privacy — частная жизнь; small talk — светская беседа; marital status — семейное положение; earn — зарабатывать; acceptable — приемлемый; on time — вовремя; hosts — хозяева.

1. respect
2. hug
3. acceptable
4. hosts
5. cheek

5.

1. They usually shake hands, especially men, and say “Здравствуйте”.
2. They hug, kiss on the cheek and use friendly names.
3. Family, work, studies, sport, films, food, hobbies and the weather.
4. Arrive on time, phone first, bring a small gift (flowers or sweets) and take off your shoes inside.

6. Socialising in Russia

In Russia, when you meet someone for the first time, shake hands and say “Здравствуйте”. Friends and relatives often hug, kiss on the cheek and use friendly names. You can make small talk about family, work, studies, sport, films, food, hobbies and the weather. When you visit someone at home, arrive on time, phone first, bring a small gift such as flowers or sweets and take off your shoes. Russians are usually hospitable and value politeness.