vladimir vladimirovich putin - the president of russia
vladimir putin was born in leningrad on october 7, 1952.
in 1975, he graduated with a degree in law from leningrad state university. he later earned a ph.d. degree in economics.
after graduation, mr. putin was assigned to work in the kgb. from 1985 to 1990, he worked in east germany.
in 1990, he became assistant to the rector of leningrad state university responsible for international affairs.
his next position was an advisor to the chairman of the leningrad city council.
in june 1991, he became chairman of the st. petersburg city council's international relations committee and, starting with 1994, he combined this post with the position of first deputy chairman of the st. petersburg city government (first deputy mayor).
in august 1996, he was appointed deputy head of the president's administrative directorate (property management directorate).
in march 1997, he became deputy head of the executive office of the president (presidential administration) and head of the central supervision and inspections directorate.
in may 1998, he was promoted to first deputy head of the presidential administration.
in july 1998, he was appointed director of the federal security service and, as of march 1999, he combined this position with that of secretary of the security council.
in august 1999, he was appointed prime minister.
on december 31, 1999, he became acting president.
on march 26, 2000, he was elected president of russia and was inaugurated as president on may 7, 2000.
on march 14, 2004, he was elected president of russia for the second term.
speaks german and english.
married to lyudmila putina. they have two daughters: maria (1985), katerina(1986).
She is at home. His parents are at work. I am in the forest. His uncle is in England.
1. Where are you? I am in the kitchen
2. Where is Fred? He is in the garage
3. Where are Lisa and Jonh? They are in the living-room
4. Where is Mike? He is in the garden
5. What time is it? It is 5 o'clock
6. Your watch is slow. It is 5 minutes past 5 now
7. Where is our Tom cat? He is on the sofa
8. It is so quiet. Where are the children? They are in the bedroom
9. What are they doing here? They are playing hide and seek.
10. Is it your brother who is in the bathroom? I think he is
11. It is time to have tea. The pie is ready. The cups are on the table.
12. My home is my castle
As red as fire,
With a fuzzy tale.
He likes long walks.
It is … A FOX.