Look for sayings like "Свой двор — своя воля" (Your own yard — your own will) or "Каков двор, таков и забор" (As is the yard, so is the fence). Online Resources for KRK Workbooks

Closed yards were common in Northern and Central Russia to protect against harsh winters.

: Often hosts digital versions or teacher-uploaded answer keys for "Istoki Rodnogo Kraya".

Сарай (Saray): General storage or animal shelter. Хлев (Khlev): Barn for livestock (cows, pigs). Конюшня (Konyushnya): Stable for horses.

The unheated entrance hall connecting the living area to the porch or yard. Крыльцо (Kryl'tso): The porch/entrance.