“Our Name – Boris Nemtsov” – Part 1
Lesson Brief
Радио Свобода
Two years ago today Russian activist, Boris Nemtsov, was shot in killed in Moscow. Nemtsov fought for an open and democratic Russia. He as gunned down on Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge. There are people marching in memory of Nemtsov across Russia and the world.
Part 1 ends on the sentence beginning with "Novosibirsk"
Click and Match
- absent, in absentia (adj.)
- заочный
- attacker (n.)
- нападавший
- transparency (n.)
- транспарант
- murder, killing, assassination
- убийство
- slogan, motto
- лозунг
- procession, demonstration
- шествие
- route, itinerary
- маршрут
- to shoot, to gun down
- застреливать, застрелить кого-нибудь
- to pour over, to spill over, to douse
- обливать, облить
- petition, motion (in court)
- ходатайство