An English-speaking friend wants to spend a two-week holiday in your region and has written asking for information and advice. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, offer to find somewhere to stay give advice about what to do give information about what clothes to bring

Hi Simon, I am really glad that you

finally

decided to come to Russia. I have always told you that it would be a marvellous trip. Of course, I will help you with all to adopt here.

First

, I would be happy if you stayed at my place.

On the other hand

, if it is not convenient for you, you can rent something. I will ask around, some of my friends might have an available apartment.

Second

, I would recommend splitting your trip into two parts:

firstly

, you need to allocate some time to explore Moscow,

then

visit Sait Petersburg. Basically, these two cities are completely different. Moscow is a business centre with a lot of parks, restaurants and conferences. Saint-Petersburg is the heart of Russian culture, where you can find museums, castles, and old narrow streets. At

last

, please, do not forget about warm clothes. It is already quite freezing outside, so keep that in mind. Let me know when you are arriving, I will collect you from the airport. Warm wishes, Artem.