Russian expert course (b2)
One-on-one and Mini Group Online Russian Course for Upper-Intermediate Learners
master up your russian!
This course will be an excellent choice if you have an Intermediate level of Russian language (B1) and want to improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. In every class you will be provided with structured learning tasks, error correction, teacher guidance and feedback. It will help you to achieve your personal language goals and become more confident when communicating in Russian.
One-on-one or mini group Russian classes via Skype or Zoom
60-minute language sessions
From Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate level
From 2 to 5 times per week recommended
what will i learn from this course?
You will learn how to tell about yourself, to correspond with your colleagues and friends, and to communicate effectively via the telephone.
You will talk about your job, profession, education and participate in conversations on the topics being of interest to you. You will socialize and network with Russians with greater confidence.
You will be able to associate with people in the course of your trips over Russia and other Russian-speaking countries and understand their traditions and culture.
You will expand your active vocabulary to more than 1700 words and communicate well with the Russian people in everyday situations. You will improve your speaking, reading and writing skills.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Course Duration
16+ hours of live lessons with a teacher.
Working Language
Lessons are conducted in Russian. Difficult aspects of Russian grammar are explained in English.
Academic Requirements
Students must know how to read in Russian and be familiar with basic Russian grammar (Genders, Plural, Verb Conjugations, Russian Cases, Verbal Aspect) and vocabulary.
Technical Requirements
Students will require fast Internet connection, Skype (Viber, WhatsApp, Google Meet), Adobe Reader, Cyrillic keyboard, printer (optional).
LESSON STRUCTURE
russian skills & learning materials
SPEAKING & READING
Read Russian dialogues and easy stories. Participate in interesting discussions with your teacher
LISTENING & PRONUNCIATION
Listen to audio podcasts and watch short movies in Russian
USEFUL WORDS & PHRASES
Use PDF worksheets with Russian picture vocabulary, phrase bank and flashcards
GRAMMAR & WRITING
Use PDF worksheets with grammar theory and activities
course structure
This syllabus consists of 12 modules which include vocabulary, grammar and culture sections. You can take this course “as is” or ask your teacher to modify it according to your interests. Offered speaking and vocabulary topics can be rearranged, removed or augmented with additional topics to suit your personal language goals and needs.
ЛИЧНАЯ ЖИЗНЬ. Personal Life
Семья. Любовь. Дружба. Счастье. Характер человека. Отношения. Family. Love. Friendship. Happiness. Person's character. Relationships.
МУЖЧИНА И ЖЕНЩИНА. Man & Woman
Идеальный мужчина. Идеальная женщина. Гендерные проблемы. Межнациональные браки. The perfect man. The perfect woman. Gender issues. Interethnic marriages.
СТИЛЬ ЖИЗНИ. Lifestyle
Мода и стиль. Здоровый образ жизни. Спорт и фитнес. Шопинг и туризм. Fashion and Style. Healthy lifestyle. Sport and fitness. Shopping and tourism.
РУССКИЙ ДОМ. Russian home
Как живут русские? Принимаем гостей. Праздники в России. Подарки. How do Russians live? Receiving guests. Holidays in Russia. Gifts.
ЖИЗНЬ В ГОРОДЕ.
City Life
City Life
Москва и Санкт-Петербург. Метро. Вождение. Аварии на дороге. Стресс. Moscow and St. Petersburg. Metro. Driving. Accidents on the road. Stress.
РУССКАЯ ДЕРЕВНЯ.
Russian Village
Russian Village
Российская провинция. Жизнь в деревне. Русская дача. Путешествие на поезде. Russian province. Life in the village. Russian dacha. Traveling by train.
РАБОТА И КАРЬЕРА.
Work & Career
Work & Career
Структура компании. Начальники и подчинённые. Работа по найму. Бизнес. Успех. The structure of the company. Heads and subordinates. Employment. Business. Success.
ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ.
Education
Education
Система образования в России. Детский сад. Школа. Университет. Непрерывное образование. The education system in Russia. Kindergarten. School. Lifelong learning.
БОГАТЫЕ И БЕДНЫЕ. Rich & Poor People
Социальные проблемы. Деньги. Ценности. Экономика и уровень жизни. Social problems. Money. Values. Economics and standard of living. Past Participle.
ГЛОБАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ. Global Problems
Экология. Глобальное потепление. Космические полёты. Эпидемии. Ecology. Global warming. Space flights. Conditional constructions.
РУССКАЯ КУЛЬТУРА. Russian Culture
Знаменитые русские. Русская музыка. Российское кино. Famous Russians. Russian music. Russian movies.
РОССИЯ И ЗАПАД.
Russia & the West
Russia & the West
Национальные стереотипы. Эмиграция. Иностранцы в России. Русские на Западе. National stereotypes. Emigration. Foreigners in Russia. Russians in the West.
how to enroll the russian expert course
Step 1. See the prices below and choose a study package
Step 2. Schedule a FREE 30-min consultation with your teacher
Step 3. Meet your teacher and discuss a study schedule and a future learning program
Step 4. Make payment for your first study package and start learning Russian!
course prices
Russian language learning is effective when it's regular. Get a package to stay on track!
60-min lessons. one-on-one
Individual lesson
50 EUR / 55 USD per lesson
From 2 to 5 lessons per week.
60-min lessons. Tandem
Tandem lesson (2 students)
Share the payment with your friend, coworker or family member and get a discount!
80 EUR / 87 USD per lesson (for 2 students)
From 2 to 5 lessons per week.
how to enroll. free trial
Dear friend, before you start your course I’d like to learn more about you and your learning objectives and give you a chance to see how my teaching approach works. So you have an opportunity to book a 30-minute FREE consultation with me.
How to Enroll
Click the button ‘Book Appointment' below to schedule an online meeting. I will reply to your request ASAP to confirm my availability for a lesson.
Feel free to contact me direct via email study@therussianvoice.com
if you have any questions.
What To Expect In A Free Consultation
You will be able to discuss your purposes for the course with your teacher and check your technical devices.
We will test your Russian skills to determine your language level.
We will plan your personalized Russian learning program, according to your requirements and course goals.
You will see how we are going to work together and understand if my approach suits you well.
After the consultation you will be able to schedule your first 60-minute lesson with your teacher, choose the study package and agree dates and time of classes.
Pay for lesson package and start learning Russian!
how to pay
Payments in EUR are accepted via bank transfer (SEPA).
Payments in USD are accepted via ACH payments (only for US students).
You can also pay via safe money transfer system Wise.com
All payments for one-to-one and mini group lessons are accepted in advanced.
When you enroll your Russian course I reserve the time for your classes in my calendar at least one month ahead.
It means that every week I spend a certain amount of time on preparing learning materials, checking your homework and sending emails to answer your questions if needed.
Therefore, payment is in advance for a full lesson package. This will allow me to plan your study course well and care about your progress and help you to stay on track.
questions & answers
when can i have classes?
Russian lessons are available from Monday to Friday during the following times:
9:00 AM to 7:00 PM (London Time)
7:00 AM to 2:00 PM (New York Time)
11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Moscow Time)
What's your refund policy?
Dear friend, before you choose and pay for the lessons package make sure that you can find at least two or three hours a week for lessons and study during the further period of time.
I do not give refund if you decide to stop learning in the middle of period.
If you cannot attend your current course due to personal reasons (vacation, business trip, sick leave, etc.), you may transfer the balance of the course (i.e. the remaining lessons) to another agreed, later date.
What is included in the price?
Tuition covers not only the actual lesson time spent with the student, but time preparing for each student as well. The listed prices include:
60-minute classes;
Detailed needs assessment;
An individualized plan for each student's course of study;
Оnline learning materials (PDF worksheets, E-books, audio and video) developed specifically for you;
Teacher's feedback and checking homework;
Russian cultural training program;
Scheduling, maintenance, and technology.
how mini groups are formed?
As a rule, mini groups consist of 2 learners. You can study with your friends, relatives or coworkers.
can I get a discount?
You can pay less when you study in a mini group with your relatives, friends or coworkers.
how mini groups are formed?
As a rule, mini groups consist of 2 learners. You can study with your friends, relatives or coworkers.
can I get a discount?
You can pay less when you study in a mini group with your relatives, friends or coworkers.
start learning russian now!
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