Russian & Estonian Tutor - Practice Based Lessons!

From 17.56 £ /h

I believe that the key to speaking a language confidently is regular practice.
In my lessons, we focus on real communication in a supportive and friendly atmosphere.

I offer engaging and varied lessons tailored to your level and goals — whether you are a beginner or want to improve your existing skills. We will work on speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and listening, using clear explanations and practical exercises.

I can also help with:
• Homework and school assignments
• Understanding difficult grammar topics
• Improving pronunciation and confidence in speaking

Lessons are adapted to your needs, and I always aim to make learning clear, effective, and enjoyable.
I teach Russian and Estonian, and I’m happy to help you progress step by step.

Location

Online from Estonia

About Me

I am excited to share my knowledge and help others learn new languages!
For me, trust and dedication are very important — if you put your mind to it, anything is possible.
I enjoy working with students of all ages and levels, and I always find a way to make learning engaging, clear, and fun.

Education

I graduated from Viimsi Kool in 2024 and am currently in 11th grade at Viimsi Gümnaasium. I passed the Estonian native language exam with a score of 92%, which corresponds to a C1 level. Russian is my first language.

Experience / Qualifications

I enjoy helping friends and classmates improve their language skills and gain confidence in speaking Russian and Estonian.

Age

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

45 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Estonian

Russian

German

Skills

Estonian

Russian

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Albina

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I would like to teach you to discover the peculiarities of the Russian language which will give you a broader overview of its richness, its spirit and therefore a better general understanding of its mechanisms.
My courses are interactive and adapted to the functions of your needs (business, children, tourism, ...) and levels (beginners, intermediate, advanced).

Sofia

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This class is for aspiring language enthusiasts. With a native and bilingual experience in both languages, I would be happy to tailor the program to your level and needs. Let's find what it is you need on your language journey! With 2 business US degrees, I would be happy to train you in Business Professional English too!

Rina

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Time to learn Russian in Utrecht! As a qualified teacher in Russian language and literature, I have been providing - successfully - courses in Russian Language for 20 years and inform people about Russian
The language courses are tailor-made, depending on the level of the student.
* Basic course
* Business course
* Dutch for Russian language
* Courses on Dutch literature and culture
* Language on the go
The student can opt for individual lessons or participation in lessons with a group of students. Classes are taught by a qualified teacher in Russian language and literature. The curriculum also includes time for Russian culture

Mohamed

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Module 1: Introduction and Alphabet
Course presentation
The Cyrillic alphabet: pronunciation and writing
Greetings and introductions
Numbers and figures
Practical exercise: reading and writing the alphabet
Module 2: Basic grammar
Genders (masculine, feminine, neutral)
Cases (nominative, accusative)
Introduction to verbs (present tense)
Personal pronouns
Practical exercise: simple dialogues
Module 3: Basic vocabulary
Family and relationships
Days of the week and months
Colors and clothes
Food and drinks
Practical exercise: description of yourself and your family
Module 4: Verbs and Conjugations
Regular and irregular verbs
Conjugation of verbs in the present tense
Introduction to past tense verbs
Verbs of movement
Practical exercise: conversations about daily activities
Module 5: Sentences and Expressions
Common questions
Polite expressions
Useful phrases for traveling
Directions and location
Practical exercise: simulation of travel situations
Module 6: Reading and Writing
Reading simple texts
Writing simple sentences
Written comprehension
Practical exercise: writing a simple letter or email
Module 7: Conversation and Practice
Role plays and dialogues
Discussion on simple topics
Practical exercise: conversations in pairs
Module 8: Russian Culture and Customs
Festivals and traditions
Russian cuisine
Famous cities and monuments
Practical exercise: presentation on a Russian cultural aspect
Module 9: Review and Evaluation
Review of previous modules
Written test
Oral test
Practical exercise: final project

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Description of the 3 levels:

Russian Course - Beginner Level (A1–A2)

Objective: To acquire the basics of the Russian language in order to be able to understand and use simple expressions in everyday situations.

Contents:

Cyrillic alphabet (reading and writing)

Basic pronunciation

Personal introductions (name, age, nationality)

Greetings and polite phrases

Numbers, days of the week, colors

Basic grammatical structures (nominative case, verbs in the present tense, gender of nouns)

Everyday vocabulary: family, food, transportation, weather, etc.

Simple oral and written exercises

Targeted skills:

Introduce yourself and ask simple questions

Read and write short sentences

Understand very simple sentences orally

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🇷🇺 Russian Course - Intermediate Level (B1–B2)

Objective: Develop oral and written comprehension, enrich vocabulary and master complex grammatical basics.

Contents:

In-depth review of grammatical cases (accusative, dative, genitive, instrumental, locative)

Verbal aspects: perfective vs. imperfective

Past and future tenses

Complex sentences: subordinate, conditional

Expression of opinions, preferences, feelings

Thematic vocabulary: work, travel, media, Russian culture

Reading short texts, literary extracts and simple articles

Dialogues and scenarios

Targeted skills:

Participate in conversations on a variety of topics

Read and understand more complex texts

Write structured texts (letters, emails, short stories)

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🇷🇺 Russian Course - Advanced Level (C1–C2)

Objective: To deepen mastery of spoken and written Russian with fluency and precision, by opening up to cultural, professional or academic contexts.

Contents:

Advanced grammatical nuances (stylistic use of cases, verbs of movement)

Russian idioms, figurative expressions and proverbs

Analysis of literary and philosophical texts

Nuanced oral expression: debates, presentations, argumentation

Writing complex texts: essays, critical analyses, formal correspondence

Cultural in-depth study: history, cinema, politics, current affairs

Targeted skills:

Express yourself with spontaneity and precision

Understanding complex and specialized speeches

Write argumentative texts and master the formal register

Anastasia

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Привет! My name is Anastasia and I am a certified native Russian teacher with 6 years of experience helping children, teenagers and adults improve their language skills. My goal is to make learning Russian an enjoyable experience for everyone.

I’ll help you:
- Build confidence in speaking and understanding Russian.
- Master essential vocabulary and grammar.
- Explore Russian culture and traditions along the way.

Let’s work together to achieve your language goals at your own pace, from the comfort of your home. I can’t wait to help you on your journey to learning Russian!

📅 Flexible schedules | 🏠 Learn from home | 🎓 All levels welcome

*Lessons can be provided in English, Dutch or Russian, depending on the student's needs and comfort level.

Rebekka

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Tere!
I’m a native Estonian speaker, language teacher, and violinist currently studying at a university in Germany. Languages and music are my two biggest passions, and I believe that learning a language should be a natural and enjoyable process.
I have years of experience in language teaching and speak fluent English and German in addition to Estonian. My teaching approach is highly personalized – I adapt each lesson to suit your individual needs, ensuring that learning is both effective and engaging. I integrate vocabulary, grammar, speaking, and listening into every session, so you can immediately put theory into practice.
For me, the most important thing is that you feel confident using the language from the very beginning—without the fear of making mistakes. My goal is to support you in reaching your personal language-learning milestones in a way that feels motivating and rewarding.
My Estonian lessons are designed for learners of all levels and ages. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your skills, I will tailor the lessons to match your goals and interests.

✔ Focus on real-life communication – Improve your conversation skills, expand vocabulary, and understand grammar in a practical way.
✔ Supportive and flexible learning – Lessons are structured yet adaptable to your pace and learning style.
✔ Confidence-building approach – No fear of mistakes; they’re part of the process!

MY TEACHING STYLE:

✔ Focus on real-life communication – Improve your conversation skills, expand vocabulary, and understand grammar in a practical way.
✔ Supportive and flexible learning – Lessons are structured yet adaptable to your pace and learning style.
✔ Confidence-building approach – No fear of mistakes; they’re part of the process!

FIRST LESSON:

The first lesson is all about understanding your goals and assessing your current level. We can use Zoom, Google Meets or another platform you prefer for the online lessons.

GROUP LESSONS:
I also offer group lessons. If you’d like to learn with friends, family, or colleagues, feel free to reach out for more details!

If you’re ready to improve your Estonian in a fun and supportive way, send me a message! I’d love to help you on your language-learning journey. 😊

Kamila

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Welcome! Whether you are looking to improve your conversational English or boost your confidence for a job interview, this course is tailored to meet your unique goals.

As a dedicated English tutor, I design practical, engaging lessons focused on real-world communication. In our sessions, we will focus on expanding your vocabulary, correcting grammar naturally, and perfecting your pronunciation.

My lessons are highly interactive and customized to your learning pace. Let's work together to unlock your full potential in English!

Ekaterina

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I offer structured and engaging Russian as a Foreign Language lessons for adults and teenagers from beginner to intermediate level.

My lessons are personalised to each student’s goals and learning style. I help students improve speaking, grammar, pronunciation, reading, and everyday communication. Whether you are learning Russian for travel, work, study, or personal interest, I will help you build confidence step by step.

My teaching approach is based on the communicative approach and comprehensible input. This means that students learn through meaningful communication and clear, accessible language adapted to their level. I combine practical speaking with simple grammar explanations so students can start using Russian from the very beginning.

A typical lesson includes revision, new vocabulary or grammar, guided speaking practice, pronunciation support, and real-life communication tasks.

What sets me apart is my professional training in teaching Russian as a Foreign Language, my CELTA qualification, and my ability to support learners in English and Korean when needed.

Oxana

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Hello everyone. I am a native speaker and private Russian tutor. Teaching level A1-C2. Specializing in helping students of all ages and levels of language proficiency. I can also help those who already speak Russian and want to improve their reading skills.
My personal approach focuses on your learning style. Your goals and pace. Whether you are starting from scratch or want to improve your pronunciation. I build lessons that are tailored just for you. We will work on reading, correct speech and pronunciation of words, as well as grammar and vocabulary, to unlock your confidence and fluency.
The lessons are suitable for both adults and children.

Marita

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A qualified teacher with a Bachelor's degree in English Language, Literature, and Civilization (LLCER), specializing in teaching, offers English and Russian lessons tailored to all levels. Each student receives personalized support based on their objectives: improving conversation, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary; homework help; or exam preparation. Lessons are designed to allow for effective progress at one's own pace, in a supportive and motivating environment. Thanks to a structured method and clear explanations, students quickly develop their confidence and skills. Personalized exercises and advice are also available after each session to help students continue their progress between lessons.

Tanya

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My name is Tanya, and I help students start speaking and understanding English with confidence through practical, conversation-based lessons. My goal is to create a friendly, supportive, and inspiring atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing themselves and making progress at their own pace.

I teach children, teenagers, adapting each lesson to the student's age, level, goals, and interests.

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Interpreting and have two years of experience teaching English to school and kindergarten students. I also teach Russian to foreign learners, helping them improve their communication skills while gaining a better understanding of the language and culture.

In addition, I spent three years working in the international hospitality industry, communicating with people from all over the world. This experience taught me how language is used in real-life situations and how to explain it in a simple, practical way for non-native speakers.

By combining academic knowledge with real-world communication, I create lessons that are engaging, effective, and easy to apply in everyday life.

Whether you're learning English or Russian for work, travel, studies, or personal growth, I'll help you reach your goals with lessons tailored to your needs.

Sofia

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Graduate from UK University - Cybersecurity / Hotel and Restaurant Management teaches Russian for children and adults in Dubai. Personalized methodology.

Alphabet, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Pronunciation, CV, Understanding of Music & Movies, Dissertation, Speed Reading, Native-Speaker Phrases
Tell me your goal, and we together find the the best solution to reach the best results

Maral

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Hello! My name is Maral, and I offer online lessons in English, Russian, and Turkish for students of all ages.
Whether you are learning a language for travel, work, study, ir everyday communication, I will create lessons based on your goals and level.
My lessons include:
Speaking practice
Grammar explanations
Vocabulary building
Reading and listening exercises
I provide a friendly and supportive learning environment where students can gain confidence and improve step by step. I look forward to helping you achieve your language goals!

Dina

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A specialized Russian course designed for professionals who work with Russian-speaking colleagues, institutions, or partners.

The course draws on my professional experience working at UN OHCHR and Council of Europe and focuses on practical communication skills for professional environments, including meetings, presentations, negotiations, formal correspondence, and professional vocabulary related to international organizations, law, human rights, and current affairs.

Suitable for NGO employees, diplomats, researchers, lawyers, journalists, and international professionals who want to communicate more confidently in Russian.

Anna

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A concert violinist and experienced professional teacher. Education: Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, Estonian Academy of Music, and international masterclasses. I offer private violin lessons online (including tutoring). I focus on developing technique, creative thinking, and motivation. I conduct classes in Russian and Latvian.