Russian master+ course (b1)
One-on-one and Mini Group Online Russian Course for Intermediate Learners
master up your russian!
This course will be an excellent choice if you have a Pre-Intermediate level of Russian language (А2) 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 Pre-Intermediate to 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 2300 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) 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 8 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.
РУССКАЯ КУЛЬТУРА. Russian Culture
Кино, литература, театр. Что вам нравится? Дательный падеж. Cinema, literature, theater. What do you like? Dative Case.
ИСТОРИЯ. History
Исторические даты. Знаменитые люди. Искусство. В музее. Предложный падеж. Historical dates. Famous people. Art. In the museum. Prepositional Case.
В ГОРОДЕ. In the City
Как спросить дорогу. В банке. Глаголы движения с приставками. Asking the way. In the bank. Verbs of motion with prefixes.
ПУТЕШЕСТВИЯ. Traveling
Туризм и приключения. Интересные места. Глаголы движения с приставками. Tourism and adventures. Interesting places. Verbs of motion with prefixes.
МОЙ ДОМ. My Home
Снимаем квартиру. Вещи в доме. Уборка. Ремонт. Предложный и творительный падежи. Renting an apartment. Things in the house. Cleaning. Repairs. Prepositional & Instrumental.
ОТНОШЕНИЯ. Relationships
Любовь. Дружба. Свидания. Брак. Семья. Чувства и эмоции. Love. Friendship. Dating. Marriage. Family. Gender problems. Feelings & Emotions.
ВНЕШНОСТЬ. Appearance
Внешность человека. Лицо и фигура. Сравнительная и превосходная степень прилагательных. Person's appearance. Face and figure. Comparative and superlative adjectives.
ХАРАКТЕР. Character
Черты характера. Гороскоп. Краткие прилагательные. Traits of character. Horoscope. Short adjectives.
ДЕТИ. Children
Отцы и дети. Воспитание. Проблемы детей и подростков. Generation Gap. Parenting. Problems of children and teenagers.
ЯЗЫКИ. Languages
Языки мира. Как изучать языки. Культурный шок. Причастиe. World Languages. How to learn languages. Culture shock. Participle.
ИНТЕРНЕТ. The Internet
Приложения и веб-сайты. Социальные сети. Интернет-сленг. Онлайн-покупки. Applications and websites. Social networks. Internet slang. Online shopping.
ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ. Education
Любимые предметы и учёба. Образование в России. Курсы и клубы. Favorite subjects and studies. Education in Russia. Courses and clubs.
how to enroll the russian master+ 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.
lateness & cancellations
How can I cancel or reschedule a class?
If you are unable to attend the lesson in the pre-agreed time you can cancel or reschedule a booked lesson without any fee up to 24 hours before the lesson. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the lesson, you will be charged for a lesson. Of course, if the lesson did not take place because of technical issues, you will not be charged for it. To cancel or reschedule your lesson, make a Viber call or email me to study@therussianvoice.com and we will arrange another day and time for the next class.
What happens if I late for my online class?
Please, try to be on time for your online lessons. If you start a class late, the study session will finish at the scheduled time. Your teacher will wait a maximum of 10-15 minutes for you to come to your class. If you have not arrived in 10-15 minutes, she will stop waiting and go offline on Skype. As a result, you will lose this lesson from your package. If you have a technical problem with your connection or your computer, you can email me or make a call, and we will reschedule the lesson. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you check that your hardware and Internet connection are fit for online learning.
I can't attend my current course due to vacation or sick leave. What should I do?
If you cannot attend your current course due to personal reasons (vacation, business trip, sick leave, etc.), you must submit a request to study@therussianvoice.com or notify me at the end of the lesson. We will transfer the balance of your course (i.e. the remaining lessons) to another agreed, later date and you will not lose your lessons.
What happens if my teacher cancels the lesson?
Sometimes your teacher needs to cancel the lesson or several lessons due to her personal circumstances (vacation, business trip, sick leave, etc.). In this case, she will notify you by email or at the lesson. The balance of your course (i.e. the remaining lessons) will be transferred to another agreed, later date and you will not lose your lessons.
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.
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