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Q: A Frenchman and a Russian woman met and talked about Russia.

B: Hey, as a Frenchman, I have a lot of questions about Russia, people are quick to imagine things!
O: Hey, I'm listening.
B: I have the impression that in Russia the mafia is everywhere, so I am really afraid to go there.
O: That's what they say, but the image conveyed by the movies is wrong, at the time of Perestroika, the inhabitants were violent but now everything is better!
B: Nevertheless, I have the impression that Russian women are all blond with blue eyes, that they are elegant and well-dressed and that they give great importance to their family. O: You are right, women were exclusively concerned with their families under the Soviet Union, and this is still the case today, although women tend to be more independent.
B: Inequality is very prevalent in Russia, isn't it? I've heard that women are paid a third less than men. soa natural?
A: × B: Hey, as a Frenchman, I have a lot of questions about Russia, people are quick to imagine things!
✓ B: Hey, as a Frenchman, I have a lot of questions about Russia, as you might imagine!

× O: Hey, I'm listening.
✓ O: OK, I'm listening.

× O: That's what they say, but the image conveyed by the movies is wrong, at the time of Perestroika, the inhabitants were violent but now everything is better!
✓ O: That's what they say, but the image conveyed in the movies is wrong. At the time of Perestroika, the criminals were violent but now everything is better!

× B: Nevertheless, I have the impression that Russian women are all blond with blue eyes, that they are elegant and well-dressed and that they give great importance to their family.
✓ B: Nevertheless, I have the impression that Russian women are all blue-eyed blondes; that they are elegant and well-dressed, and that they place great importance on family.

× O: You are right, women were exclusively concerned with their families under the Soviet Union, and this is still the case today, although women tend to be more independent.
✓ O: You are right, our women were exclusively concerned with their families under the Soviet Union, and this is still the case today, although women tend to be more independent these days.

Very understandable even as given - just a few adjustments. In sentence 5, did you mean that ALL the people who live there were violent, or just some of the law-breaking people? "Inhabitants" just means all of the people who reside in an area.

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