Russian & Ukrainian lessons with a Native Teacher Online

From 81 C$ /h

My name is Lydia. I'm a professional Russian & Ukrainian coach and language consultant. I provide tailored online Russian & Ukrainian lessons from beginner to advanced level and online classes for people who are going to visit Russian-speaking countries for travel and business purposes and interested in Russian & Ukrainian culture. At my lessons I use real-life approach which focuses on developing your communication skills and practicing useful language for everyday situations. In addition, I always have an individual approach to each student.

Russian/Ukrainian for beginners

This course is designed for students, who have a busy life at work or at home, but want to use basic Russian in everyday conversations. It will allow you to enhance fluency and communication skills, learn phrases for everyday situations, improve your pronunciation and build up your basic vocabulary.

Russian/Ukrainian for Travelers

This practical course is designed for people who are going to Russia, Ukraine or other Russian-speaking country for traveling purposes. It will teach you how to communicate more effectively in Russian conversation and be understood in a variety of everyday speaking situations.

Business Russian

Business Russian course is designed for business people who need good knowledge of Russian for professional purposes and career growth. It is an excellent choice for managers and entrepreneurs working or planning to do business in Russia, Ukraine, or other Russian-speaking country. The course is focused on gaining confidence in business communication in meetings and discussions, negotiations and presentations, telephone conversations, business writing, and networking.

Location

Online from United States

About Me

My name is Lydia. I'm a professional Russian & Ukrainian coach and language consultant. I provide tailored Russian & Ukrainian lessons for expats in Kiev from beginner to advanced level and Skype classes for people who are going to visit Ukraine for travel and business purposes and interested in Ukrainian culture and lifestyle. At my lessons I use real-life approach which focuses on developing your communication skills and practicing useful language for everyday situations. In addition, I always have an individual approach to each student.

Education

I studied teaching Russian language and literature in Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, and Kyiv. In addition, I have a journalistic background and an experience of working in media and teaching English as a foreign language. I hold a M.A. in Russian Language and Literature and English Studies, a certificate in Economy and International Marketing, and a TESOL certificate.

Experience / Qualifications

Many of my students are professionals who live and work in Russia or Ukraine. Since 2009 I have been teaching General and Business Russian for corporate clients. My students are using their Russian & Ukrainian skills for companies such as Microsoft, Philip Morris, UniCreditBank, Indesit, L’Oreal, Danone, Boeing, Piraeus Bank, etc.

Age

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

45 minutes

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Russian

Ukrainian

Skills

Business skills

Russian

Ukrainian

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

Russian and Ukrainian Online Lessons for Beginners

81 C$ /h

This course is designed for beginners, who have a busy life at work or at home, but want to use basic Russian in everyday conversations. It will allow you to enhance fluency and communication skills, learn phrases for everyday situations, improve your pronunciation and build up your basic vocabulary.

🏆 WHAT WILL I GET FROM THIS COURSE? 🏆

🔹 You will learn how to read and write in Cyrillic.

🔹 You will be able to shop or travel with basic Russian/Ukrainian and understand simple conversations.

🔹 You will orientate yourself in the city, read a map, and understand street signs and city advertisements.

🔹 You will know how to use the most important elements of basic Russian/Ukrainian grammar in your everyday speech.

🔹 You will communicate with Russian people in the most typical situations at work, in the supermarket, in the street, at a restaurant, etc.

🔹 You will be able to tell about your everyday life, describe your lifestyle, hobbies, interests and plans for future.

🔹 You will feel comfortable in a Russian/Ukrainian speaking environment without an interpreter or a phrasebook.

🔹 You will be able to write short letters and SMS in Russian/Ukrainian and express your opinions.

📖 COURSE SYLLABUS 📖

1. Russian/Ukrainian Alphabet & Phonetics
2. Meeting People. Socializing
3. People and their Jobs
4. Things people carry
5. Family & Friends
6. Food
7. Eating Out
8. Buying Food
9. Work & Daily Routines
10. Seasons & Weather
11. Lifestyles
12. In the Office. Communications
13. Countries & Cities
14. Nationalities & Languages
15. Past Events & Routines
16. Plans for the Future
17. City Life. Going Out.
18. Money & Banking
19. Safe Travel
20. Accommodation
21. Buying Clothes & Souvenirs
22. Hobbies & Interests
23. Holidays & Events
24. Telephoning & Invitations
25. Family Parties. Birthday
26. Russian / Ukrainian Culture. Free Time Activities
27. Health
28. Feelings & Emotions

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).

Victoria

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As a Ukrainian teacher for foreigners with varying language proficiency levels, I hold a unique and pivotal role in the realm of education.
I am in touch with my students almost all the time. We are not only practicing grammar and vocabulary, but we are also experiencing a love of Ukrainian culture together. There is no place for constant boring theory and mindless rote memorization. My values are trust, understanding and love.

My dedication to imparting the Ukrainian language to a diverse group of learners has shaped an identity, fostering a rich tapestry of experiences, skills, and qualities that make an invaluable asset in the field of education.

I love seeing and participating in my students' interest in the Ukrainian language. What warms my heart the most is their curiosity about every detail and exception. Especially when they want to look for new things for themselves and then tell me about what they have found with a twinkle in their eye.

Sofia

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(10)

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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(10)

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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Course Overview: This Russian language course is designed to help learners develop practical communication skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Russian. The course offers a systematic and engaging approach to mastering the Russian alphabet, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, while also providing cultural insights into Russian-speaking countries.

Course Levels:

Beginner (A1–A2): Introduction to the Cyrillic alphabet, basic vocabulary, everyday expressions, simple grammar structures, and essential conversational skills.

Intermediate (B1–B2): Expansion of vocabulary, grammar mastery, and fluency in discussing a wider range of topics including travel, work, and current events.

Advanced (C1–C2): Refinement of language skills for academic or professional purposes, emphasis on complex texts, advanced conversation, and cultural nuance.

Course Objectives:

Gain proficiency in understanding and using everyday Russian

Develop the ability to engage in basic conversations and express personal needs

Understand the structure and grammar of the Russian language

Explore Russian culture, traditions, and customs

Key Features:

Interactive lessons and multimedia content

Real-life dialogues and practical exercises

Cultural notes and historical context

Vocabulary building with thematic units

Regular assessments and feedback

Who Should Enroll: This course is ideal for students, travelers, professionals, and anyone interested in learning Russian for personal or professional growth.

Viktorija

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I offer private Russian lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced learners. Whether you want to improve your speaking, writing, reading, or grammar, I tailor each lesson to your individual needs and goals. My approach focuses on practical language use, cultural insights, and clear explanations to help you gain confidence in Russian.

As a native Russian speaker with 6 years of teaching experience, I provide structured and engaging lessons in English, German, Russian, and Latvian. Lessons are available online or in person in Vienna.

If you're interested, don't hesitate to message me here.

Dr.Ibrahim

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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to ISO standards and their practical application in business operations. Designed for professionals, managers, and organizations seeking certification or improvement, the program covers the fundamental principles of ISO, including quality management, risk assessment, process control, and continuous improvement.

Participants will learn how ISO standards such as ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) can be applied to strengthen business performance, ensure compliance, and meet international requirements. Through case studies, workshops, and interactive exercises, learners will gain hands-on knowledge of documentation, auditing, corrective actions, and best practices for sustainable success.

By the end of the program, participants will understand the key requirements of ISO standards, how to implement them effectively, and how to prepare for internal and external audits. This course is ideal for quality managers, compliance officers, team leaders, and business owners who want to achieve excellence, build customer trust, and gain a competitive edge in the global market.

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Mahri

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Learn Russian with personalized one-to-one lessons adapted to your level, goals, and interests.

I am a native Russian speaker with more than 6 years of experience teaching languages online to children and adults. I have taught thousands of lessons to students from different countries, from complete beginners to advanced learners.

My lessons can focus on:
• Everyday conversation and speaking confidence
• Russian grammar and sentence structure
• Vocabulary and pronunciation
• Reading and writing
• Listening comprehension
• Russian for travel and daily life
• Intensive Russian practice

Every lesson is personalized. Beginners receive clear step-by-step explanations, while intermediate and advanced students can focus more on natural conversation, fluency, and expanding their vocabulary.

I provide learning materials and exercises according to each student’s level and goals. Lessons are friendly, structured, practical, and encouraging.

I can also explain Russian in English, Turkish, Persian (Farsi), or Turkmen when needed.

Olga

4.9

(10)

Hello! I’m a native Russian speaker and I’d love to help you learn Russian in a practical, enjoyable, and comfortable way.

My lessons are tailored to your level, goals, and interests. Whether you’re a complete beginner, want to improve your speaking skills, need Russian for travel or work, or simply want to feel more confident communicating with native speakers, we’ll focus on what is most useful for you.

Mohamed

4.9

(10)

I inspire students to achieve results. I turn lessons into active practice: we speak from the very first minute, work through real-life situations, and confidently boost speaking skills. I help students overcome the language barrier and gain confidence in speaking.

My primary goal is to develop and enhance students' communication skills and communicative competence.

I teach languages using communicative and conscious-practical methods, taking students from absolute beginner to C2 fluency.

I focus on fostering live and real-life conversation.

General courses for everyone and specialized courses for professionals: philologists, journalists, diplomats, lawyers, businesspeople, doctors, engineers, etc.

Individual lessons in one-to-one or one-to-two formats.
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Who I work with:
Extensive experience with Russian and English speakers.
I teach Modern Standard Arabic, Classical (Quranic) Arabic, Tajweed, and dialects of Eastern Arab countries.
Exam preparation.
Preparation for academic studies.
Professional training.
(Arabic for Specific Purposes)
Interview preparation.
Job preparation.
Travel preparation.
Preparation for living in Arab countries.
Accent reduction.
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Who I work with:
Extensive experience with Russian speakers.
General English course.
Business English course.
Unified State Exam (EGE) preparation.
Basic State Exam (OGE) preparation.
Conversational practice with a native-speaking teacher.
Intensive courses.
IELTS preparation.
Aviation English.
Preparation for academic studies.
Professional training. (English for Specific Purposes)
Interview preparation.
Trip preparation.
Preparation for living in English-speaking countries.
Accent reduction.
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Who I work with:
Extensive experience with English- and Arabic-speaking students.
I teach Russian (RFL) in a way that makes you *want* to speak it!
I motivate you to achieve results. I turn lessons into active practice: we speak from the very first minute, analyze real-life situations, and confidently boost your speaking skills. I help students overcome the language barrier and gain speaking confidence.
The main goal is communicative competence.
Everyday Russian and Russian for specific purposes.
Focus on practice: we train real-life communication from the very first lessons, rather than just analyzing theory.
Preparation for exams required for Temporary Residence Permits (RVP), Permanent Residence Permits (VNZh), and Russian citizenship (includes RFL, Russian history, and Russian legislation). It is best to start after reaching the TRKI-I level to ensure maximum preparation efficiency.
We systematically work through all parts of the exam: from standard task types to test-taking strategies and common pitfalls.
I create a personalized preparation plan tailored to the specific exam and your current proficiency level.
I also offer general courses aligned with TRKI levels:
TEU (A1) — Elementary level.
TBU (A2) — Basic level.
TRKI-I (B1), TRKI-II (B2), TRKI-III (C1) — Certification levels ranging up to fluency.
Accent reduction.

Lessons are conducted online via distance learning platforms such as Skype, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Yandex Telemost, etc. Highly effective.
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Text services: editing and proofreading. Interpreting services in the Kuban region. Business trips and escort services.

Tatiana

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I am a certified teacher of Russian with five years of experience teaching bilingual children. I believe that learning a second language opens up incredible opportunities for a child's future while boosting cognitive flexibility right now. Over years of teaching, I have developed a tailored curriculum specifically for bilingual learners, customizing every lesson to fit each student's level and needs. I use great children's literature, relevant everyday vocabulary, and zero boring textbooks!"

Jan

4.9

(10)

I provide personalised English coaching for professionals and business people who want to communicate more confidently and effectively in international environments.
My lessons are practical and tailored to each student’s individual needs, level and professional situation. Rather than following a standard textbook programme, I focus on the English you actually need for your work and everyday professional communication.
Sessions can include Business English, conversation and fluency, presentations, meetings and negotiations, professional vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and accuracy, and preparation for interviews or important professional situations.
I also work with students to identify recurring mistakes and communication habits that may be holding them back. We then address these systematically through conversation, targeted exercises and regular feedback.
With extensive international business and consulting experience, I can also help experienced professionals develop the language, confidence and communication style needed when working with international colleagues, clients and senior management.
My approach is supportive, practical and conversation-focused. The objective is not simply to improve your English, but to help you communicate naturally, clearly and confidently when it matters.

Jimmy

4.9

(10)

All form s of English at different levels. General English, Business English,IELTS( Both generalandacademic),TOEFL Russian language right from beginner level to Advanced . A certified certificate will be provided at the end of each level. Ne assured of great results

Riva

4.9

(10)

Business Studies For AS level students formatting,exam tips for your upcoming business exams. I specialize in business but also help in economics and accountancy if needed for ASlevel students. Being a Alevels student myself, i might be the suitable one