From the book “Venice. History of water and land"
The educational campaign “Total Dictation 2017” will take place on April 8, project manager Olga Rebkovets told the Moscow agency.
“Traditionally, there will be an opportunity to write a dictation online. The author’s name is being kept secret for now,” she added.
In addition, free preparatory courses in the Russian language will begin on February 17. Special online courses will also be organized and can be started on February 22. You will be able to register for the dictation soon on the website .
“Total Dictation” is an annual event designed to attract people’s attention to literacy and the culture of writing. Last year, approximately 146 thousand people took dictation at more than two thousand sites around the world, and only one percent of participants received an A.
Over the years, the authors of the texts for “Total Dictation” were Andrei Usachev, Evgeniy Vodolazkin, Alexey Ivanov, Dina Rubina, Zakhar Prilepin, Dmitry Bykov * Recognized by the Russian authorities as a foreign agent. and other writers.