a) Read the list of stereotypes Americans have about life in

a) Read the list of stereotypes Americans have about life in Russia. Tick the statements which are wrong and have nothing to do with real situation in Russia.
- Girls in Russia are very beautiful.
- People in Russia dont feel cold at all and thats why they can survive very frosty winters.
- The most popular writer in Russia is Dostoevsky.
- People in Russia read more than people in other countries.
- Bears are very common in the countryside and could even be seen in cities.
- All people in Russia drink lots of alcohol.
- The Russian ballet is fascinating and has traditions.
- People in Russia are very hospitable.
b) Choose one of the statements and explain why its not true. Use the guidelines:
nbsp; nbsp; name the stereotype
nbsp; nbsp; write if the opinion is entirely wrong or if it is very much exaggerated
nbsp; nbsp; give some arguments against the stereotype
nbsp; nbsp; write if the stereotype is good or bad for the image of Russia