2. SOCIAL ASPECT
Difference of Russia Common Difference of USA
•My name is Alena
•I’m 19 years old
•I’m a student of the
Krasnoyarsk state
teacher training
university
•I don’t have favorite
sport
•My favorite subject is
psychology
•My favorite food is
mashed potatoes
•My favorite color is red
•My favorite season is
summer
•Our favorite type of
music is rap
•We like
drawing, hanging out
with our friends
•Her name is Madeline
•She is 15 years old
•She is a schoolgirl
•Her favorite sport is
lacrosse
•Her favorite subject is
math
•Her favorite food is
hamburgers
•Her favorite color is
purple
•Her favorite season is
Winter
3. CLIMATE
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•I live in Krasnoyarsk
•The lowest winter
temperature is 35
degrees of Calcium
below zero
•The highest summer
temperature is 35
degrees of Calcium
•The average summer
temperature is 20
degrees of Calcium
•In summer we wear
shorts and tank tops
•We have hot and
sunny summer
• She lives in Atlanta
•The highest summer
temperature is 40
degrees of Calcium
•The lowest winter
temperature is 20
degrees of Calcium
below zero
•The average summer
temperature is 25
degrees of Calcium
4. MAPS
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•When I hear the word
"map", I think of the
lay of the land,
locations, and a tool to
help us find places
•I like maps, because
they make life easier
by showing us where
things are in relation
to you.
•I can read maps fairly
well
• I also often use a city
map to find out where
a particular address
•I have never used
google maps to create
a map
•When she thinks of
maps she thinks of
directions
•She is not that good
at reading maps
either.
• She doesn't really
understand all the
symbols on a map
•When she sees a map
of my country, she
doesn't usually pay
attention to it
5. GOVERNMENT
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•The structure
includes 21 republics
of the Russian
Federation
•Legislative power in
the Russian
Federation is
represented by the
supreme legislative
body of the Federal
Assembly
•The federal
government is divided
into three independent
branches of
government:
legislative, executive
and judicial
•The president is
elected for a term of
four years, and can not
hold office for more
than two terms (NO)
•The highest judicial
body is the Supreme
Court
•The structure consists
of fifty united states
•The supreme
legislative body of the
American state - the
Congress of the United
States
6. FOOD
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•Russian people prefer
to eat home-made
food: plov, borsch,
salo.
•Russian and
American people like
to eat salad, pizza.
•Some people keep on
diet and count calories
•American people do
not eat meat, potatoes
and soup
•They prefer to eat
barbecues,
hamburgers and other
fast food
•Americans like
macaroni, cheese,
lasagna and Italian
food
7. HISTORY
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•In 862 Rurik of
Novgorod and Kiev
united into one state
Russia
•In 1861 Russia was
reformed, the
abolition of serfdom
•Russia is divided into
subjects
•In Russia abolished
the death penalty
•USA and Russia took
part in the Second
World War
•Russia and America is
a multinational
country
•USA was formed in
1776 by combining the
thirteen British
colonies that declared
their independence
•In America was not
serfdom
•America is divided
into states
•in America is not all
states have abolished
the death penalty
8. ECONOMY
Difference of
Russia
Common Difference of USA
•Currency of the
Russian Federation is
ruble
•Russia's economy is
the sixth among the
world economy in
terms of GDP
•By nominal GDP for
2012 Russia occupies
8th place
•Russia has a state of
the central bank
•Currency Russia and
America is not only in
one country
•Currency of the USA
is dollar
•The U.S. economy is
one of the most
diverse national
economies in the
world and holds the
leadership in the
global economy the
last 100 years
•By nominal GDP for
2012 America occupies
1st place
•The USA has not a
state of the central
bank
