Hi. My name is Aleksey. My hobbies are swimming, reading and photography. You will see my pictures here. My favorite subject is Geography, because I like to travel.
I will be 16 on mach 27. The things I most like to do in my free time are to read and play sport. My favorite type of books are historical novels. My favorite sport is basketball. The sport I am best at is football. I like to ride bike.
I live in Mordovia! I proud of it.
§ Mordovia -The official name of Mordovia is the Republic of Mordovia or the R. M. § The republic is parted into 22 administrative districts. There are 7 cities in Mordovia. The capital of the RM is Saransk. Mordva speak 2 Mordovian languages: Moksha and Erzia. There are some differences in them, the Moksha and the Erzia can't easily understand each other. The national symbol of Mordovia is the red fox. The national flag has 3 colours: red, white and blue. §
The coat of arms of the R. M. § of the RM is its state symbol. It consists of a heraldic board with a coat of arms of Saransk (a running red fox located under three arrows) on the fone of the Mordovian flag in the middle. The coat of arms is framed by gold wheat and gold national woman jewelery, which has 7 ornaments meaning 7 towns of Mordovia. In the top part there is the eight – final solary sign, a symbol of the sun of red colour.
§ THE FLAG of the RM has three horizontal stripes of red, white and blue colours. It is charged with a brownred sun emblem in the center of the white strip. The emblem is divided into four parts, symbolizing the four Mordovian tribes. The flag was adopted on March 30, 1995. §
N. I. Merkushkin is the head of the R. M.
N. I. Merkushkin § is the head of the RM. He was born in the village called Novye Verkhissy of the Insarsky district on February 5, 1951. He was born in the family of a peasant who had many children. For the first time he was elected the head of the RM directly by the people on September 22, 1995. For the second time on February 16, 2003. And for the third time – on November 10, 2005(he was appointed by Russian president).
Mordva - There are 2 ethnic groups living in Mordovia: the Moksha and the Erzia Mordovia has a lot of brilliant artists, singers and composers.
Mordva § The Mokshan people live mainly in the western districts of the RM, the Erzian people live in the eastern part of Mordovia.
Mordovia is a real ecological corner of the Earth, There a lot of beautiful and picturesque places.
Saransk is my native town. It is more than 1000 years old.
Saransk is the ancient Russian town, it has a long and interesting history.
Saransk was a town of narrow streets with kerosene lamps single-storeid houses and small workshops
Saransk was founded in 1641.
§ Now Saransk looks quiet different from what it looked before. From a small provincial town Saransk has developed into a large centre of R. M.
The map of Saransk/ Карта Саранска Saransk is a big growing town !
Saransk stands on the banks of the Saranka river.
Saransk is § - The capital of Mordovia. . Its population is 339, 4 thousand inhabitants. It is located 642 km of Moscow. It is cultural, business, industrial, political and scientific center of the RM. The heart of Saransk is Soviet Square. The House of the Government is situated here.
WITH HIGH BUILDINGS , TREE LINED STREETS AND GREEN PARKS, A TOWN THAT BECOMES MORE BEAUTIFUL FROM DAY TO DAY
The ecological situation is rather good in OUR Greentown
Our town is not very large. It is a quit, clean, and beautiful
a big industrial centre.
§ There are many factories and plants in Saransk. They produce electric lamps, self-disloading lorries, cables, excavators, antibiotics, confectionary and other goods. Saransk is famous for well – known enterprises; ’’Lisma’’, ’’Electric-Rectifier plant’’, Saransk Cables’’, Biochemist and ‘’Mordovspirt’’
Saransk is a large scientific and educational centre. There are many institutes and the university , more than 65 schools in Saransk.
MORDOVIA STATE N. P. OGAREV –UNIVERSITY.
Ogarev`s MGU/ МГУ имени Огарева The university was founded in 1957. It is the largest in Mordovia. It has 20 faculties. More than 19 thousand students here. It will become the International Finno-Ugoric scientific and educational centre.
Ogareov Monument
§ Saransk is a cultural centre. There are theatres, a philharmonic society, cinemas, libraries in Saransk. The cultural life in Saransk is very rich and varies. It is planned a reconstruction of Saransk city cultural centre into the National Opera and ballet L. M. Yaushev -theater, the State drama theatre the Saransk musical L. P. Kiryukov-college.
Places of interest in Saransk. Heroes-Firefighters Monument.
The Final Arts Museum of Erzia
It is the Final Arts Museum of Erzia. It is built in honour of great mordvian sculptor. Here It is collected his best works. The Museum is often visited by people from the other regions. There are many monuments around museum.
Polezhaev Monument.
Eternal fire/ Вечный огонь
It is founded in the central square. It is the monument to people, who perished in the Second World War. They will be in our memories.
St. Feodor Ushakov’s Cathedral In 2011 it is planned to finish wall paintings of St. F. U. C.
Исследовательский музей § The Research museum was based on November 29, 1918. Here it is stored ethnographic, natural-science and archeologic collections.
Troitskaya church/ Троицкая церковь § Troitskaya church was built in 1771. In 1896 at this church was the school, one of the best in province wich was opened as церковно-приходская school. Some time it was empty, but by the end of 1930 th it was given under the joiner's workshop. Only recently the former temple was returned with dioceses and it has opened for parishioners again.
Mordovia is a real ecological corner of the Earth, There a lot of beautiful and picturesque places. It is a town of green trees, grass and flowers. It is famous for its charming parks. Look here. .
Central Pushkin's Park You can see our famous Central Park. There are many kinds of trees and plants in this park. We can meet oaks, birds, poplars, lime trees, fir – trees, and pine – trees. They are tall and beautiful. There is a garden in it.
Near the garden there is a boating river. We can watch and feed the ducks Not far from it there is an open– scene where we listen to the band playing music. It is an amazing place of our town.
§It is an amazing place of our town. People come here to rest with pleasure.
Central zoo
It’s a gateway to our famous Zoo. You can see many of animals, birds, reptiles, insect, and water life in our Zoo. Our Zoo has got rare and exotic animals: pandas, polar bears, camels, cobras. They are from Africa, Australia, America and Asia.
Central zoo . It is founded near the Pushkin`s park. Central Zoo was built some years ago. In this zoo there are plenty animals , birds. On May will be bring the kangaroo. We advise you to visit Central Zoo in SARANSK!
On May will be bring the kangaroo. We advise you to visit Central Zoo in SARANSK
Saransk is a super city. It is a city for the future
On the way to the 1000 anniversary! In honor of the anniversary a new architectural ensemble- the square will be created in the central part of Saransk.
. The new square will be one of the most beautiful places of the town with fountains flowers beds and a monument symbolizing a thousand –year unification of nations of the Russian state.
Federal Technopark will be created in Saransk. New modern sport facilities will be build in Saransk in connection with an opportunity of of participation of Russia in the world football championship in 2018 a football stadium will be constructed next to the Technopark. The construction of Water Sport Stadium between the Ice Palace and the Start Stadium will begin in Saransk
You are welcome to our Magic City. . Magic City is a city for entertainment. A complex of modernization of Saransk will be realized within three years. The programmer covers all our city's activities-business, education, public health services, sport, housing and communal services, roads, transport. It’s a centre for music, fashion, and style.
My native town is a nice place to live in ! I like it very much.
Mordva are very talented people. Mordovia has a lot of brilliant writers, artists, sculptors, doctors, statesmen, singers and composers.
Practically everybody knows such names as Erzya, Sychkov, Ushakov, Merkushkin, Kadysheva and others.
Match the names of the attractions and places you see in the photos: Do you know ? § Ogareov Monument, The Final Arts Museum of Erzia, Polezhaev Monument, St. Feodor Ushakov’s Cathedral, Heroes. Firefighters Monument.
Who were these people? § 1). Fedot Sychkov was a). a composer b). an artist c). a poet § 2). Makar Evseviev was a). a teacher b). a scientist c). a dancer § 3). Vladimir Filatov was a). a singer b). a doctor c). a teacher § 4). Stepan Erzya was a). a sculptor b). an artist c). a writer § 5). Alexandra Lavrovskaya was a). a doctor b). a poet c). a teacher § 6). Vladimir Sushchinsky was a). a cameraman b). an actor c). a doctor § 7). Grigory Merkushkin was a). a teacher b). a scientist c). a writer § Key: 1 b; 2 a, b; 3 b; 4 a; 5 c; 6 a.
Do you know any famous people in Mordovia? Read and match: § 1. He was a famous sculptor. He was born in 1876 in the village called Baevo. His hobby was painting. More than 200 his works you can see in the museums of our country and abroad. He died in Moscow in 1959. § 2. He was an artist. He was born in the village called Kochelaevo in 1870. He was fond of painting. In 1900 he finished the academy of arts. He made about 300 paintings and more than 1000 sketches. He liked painting of the village life of Russian and Mordovian people. He died in Kochelaevo in 1958. There is a museum in honour of this famous man here. § 3. He was a great freedom - loving poet. He was born in Ruzaevka in 1804. His monument you can see in the center of Saransk. § 4. He was a pilot. He was born in Torbeyevo in 1917. He fought against fascists during the World War II. He wrote his famous book called “ The flight from the hell”. § a). Alexander Polezhaev; § b). Michael Deviataev; c). Stepan Nepheodov(Erzia); § d). Fedot Sychkov. § Key: 1 c; 2 d; 3 a; 4 b.
Rivers in Mordovia § 1. The Sura – 120 km; 2. The Alatyr – 130 km; 3. The Insar-168 km; 4. The Moksha-320 km; 5. The Vad-114 km; 6. The Issa-98 km; 7. The Sivin-109 km
Who are these people? § Who are these 1). Dezhurov V. N. people? 2). Kosheleva N. V. 3). Pinyasov Y. M. 4). Antonova M. N. 5). Cheogin V. M. 6). Polezhaev A. I. 7). Devyataev M. P. a). a pilot b). writer c). a singer d). a coach e). a spaceman f). a poet g). a composer Key: 1 e; 2 g; 3 b; 4 a; 5 d; 6 f; 7 a.
My native town is a nice place to live in ! Ilike it very much.
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