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Scary exams or why teachers are respected in China

Duration: 0:35:00

In China, education is free for the population. In Latvia, students take exams, but what can a Chinese student boast of in front of a Latvian peer? Except, of course, that he knows a very difficult Chinese language.


Paradoxes of language: why are languages so different?

Duration: 0:35:00

"The Nature of Things" is a program about everything that surrounds us . In the program we talk about the paradoxes of language with the doctor of philology, translator and writer Andrei Desnitsky . On the one hand, language is part of the self-determination of Nations, and an essential part, on the other hand, we are free to deal with our verbal