I teach: Russian

Embarking on a Russian language lesson for foreigners is a journey into one of the world's most intriguing and culturally rich languages. Whether you're drawn to its poetic elegance, its vast literary heritage, or its significance in global politics, delving into Russian opens doors to a myriad of opportunities.

In these lessons, students are immersed in the Cyrillic alphabet, mastering its characters and sounds—a foundational step towards fluency. They explore the intricacies of grammar, from cases to verb conjugations, gradually gaining confidence in constructing sentences and expressing themselves accurately.

Beyond grammar, students delve into the nuances of Russian culture, uncovering its traditions, literature, and art. Lessons may involve discussions on iconic Russian authors like Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, or exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian folklore and traditions.

Interactive activities such as role-plays, dialogues, and multimedia resources bring the language to life, fostering both linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding. Through personalized guidance and practice, students develop the skills necessary to navigate real-life situations, whether it's ordering food at a Russian restaurant or engaging in conversations with native speakers.

With dedication and perseverance, these Russian language lessons offer not just linguistic proficiency, but a gateway to a world of history, literature, and culture waiting to be explored.

Communicative method

Bachelor's and Master's in Tartu University (Russian and English language Teacher)