English grammar is ok to me because Ukrainian grammar is much more complicated (similar to Latin in a way) :-S The only REALLY odd thing about English grammar is the tense system. The great problem about learning English is pronunciation

Is it so important to note? I believe you should just listen and try to understand as much as possible without noting anything down because writing can distract you.

The accent is clearly Russian.

I don't think that a game can make people anti-Turk... This sort of attitude towards the Turks is historical and it might take many years to change it.

I try not to think about the day's events or about some plans I have for tomorrow because I can't fall asleep then. I usually imagine something very pleasant but unreal.

My first name is Olga, which is an Old Slavic version of the Old Norse name Helga which means "holy"... It is also the name of Ukraine's first female ruler who was later made a Saint by the Orthodox church. My nickname is Ukrainian_Hobbit

Should we use an article here? "We sat in the garden and stared at (the?) night." It somehow seems to me that "the" fits quite nicely, but the teacher insists on using no articles here. Should any article be used in this sentence, and why?

www.euronews.net - it has video clips with texts... mostly world and European news.

I like Scorpions a lot... Also MSG, Helloween, Blind Guardian, Battlelore, Tiamat, Nightwish, Manowar... Quite different bands. And some Ukrainian bands too, like Nokturnal Mortum and SolarIce.

How is the name "Sophocles" properly pronounced in English?