Try to solve 11 tasks from the "Geographical Dictation": we bet you won't even cope with half of them
The "Geographical Dictation" is an annual international educational action initiated by the Russian Geographical Society. The first dictation was held in 2013, and since then it has been held every year on the third Sunday of November.
The purpose of the Dictation is to check the geographical literacy of the population and to promote geographical knowledge. The Dictation consists of 40 questions on various geographical topics, including physical geography, geography of Russia, economic geography, and so on.
In 2023, the Geographical Dictation will be held on November 19th. Anyone can take part in the Dictation, regardless of age or place of residence. To participate, you need to register on the official website of the Dictation.
The Dictation can be written both in person and online. In person, the Dictation will be held at more than 5,000 venues in Russia and abroad. To find the nearest venue, you need to go to the website of the Dictation and enter your city or country.
Online, the Dictation will be held on the official website of the Dictation. To participate in the online Dictation, you need to register on the website and create a personal account. On the day of the dictation, you will need to log in to your personal account and start writing the dictation.
The results of the Dictation will be published on the official website of the Dictation within a few days after the event. Participants who score more than 75 points will receive a certificate of proficiency in geography.
Here are some tips for preparing for the Geographical Dictation:
- Start preparing in advance. The sooner you start preparing, the more time you will have to learn the material.
- Be sure to cover all of the topics that will be covered on the Dictation. The best way to do this is to use the official study materials provided by the Russian Geographical Society.
- Take practice tests. There are many practice tests available online. Taking practice tests will help you get a feel for the format of the Dictation and the types of questions that will be asked.
- Don't be afraid to ask for help. If you are struggling with a particular topic, don't hesitate to ask for help from a teacher, friend, or family member.
With a little preparation, you can improve your chances of doing well on the Geographical Dictation. So what are you waiting for? Start preparing today!