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A teleconference organized by the Living Classics Foundation connected schoolchildren from the capitals of Russia and Tunisia. They talked about the Living Classics international competition of readers in their schools, discussed their favorite books and hobbies, showed creative numbers, the website of the World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots Living Abroad reports.
Communication between the students took place in Russian. Students of local lyceums gathered to study Russian as a foreign language at the Tunisian Center for National Technologies. Their interlocutors were high school students of Moscow schools.
Project manager of the Living Classics Foundation Daria Tsybulskaya said that children and teenagers from 85 regions of Russia and more than 80 countries of the world are taking part in the competition. Pupils talked about their favorite activities at school and at home, books and hobbies.
Students from Tunisia prepared a video for their Moscow friends about the beauties of Tunisia, after which those present spoke about their hometowns. Tunisian schoolchildren also performed national dances in folk costumes and sang Katyusha. Moscow schoolchildren prepared stories about the main attractions of the Russian capital.
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