1. Section A: Russian-to-English translation on Alexander Pushkin’s legacy—father of Russian literature, linguistic revolution, national pride, dual heritage (noble and African ancestry) 2. Section B Reading Texts: Shkola: Soviet-era school memories, discipline, curriculum content, nostalgia vs modern views Vino iz oduvanchikov: Symbolic storytelling and intergenerational memory through dandelion wine imagery Chelovek i koshka: Man’s solitary life and emotional awakening via interaction with a stray cat 3. Section C Writing Tasks: Q4–Q6: Topics include family conflicts and resolutions, social media’s impact on human communication, importance of healthy lifestyle and sport 4. Literary Themes: Identity, memory, generational contrast, emotional development, symbolism in domestic settings 5. Linguistic Focus: Complex sentence translation, adjective-noun agreement, tense precision, mood expression 6. Skills Assessed: Translation proficiency, cultural and literary interpretation, argument structuring, expressive written Russian for societal topics.